3,462 Quotes About Community

Sometimes just to touch the ground is enough for me, even if not a single thing grows from what I plant.

I think all people want freedom, but they've got this idea inserted into their head about money.

What art should do, I think, is advance the generation into the next era. It should be one step ahead of the ordinary, ahead of what is already known. Art is what pulls on the next age. I’m not saying that my art is that, but that it would be good if it could be.

I thought I should make a place to bring light down into this world. All things that become realities start in that place of someone imagining them.

I finally understood that I couldn’t avoid working to provide for myself, but that can also be a wonderfulthing, a beautiful thing.

Worldliness is shallowness, community is wholeness.

Granting that you have more money than others, and that you don’t deserve such wealth—but stopping there—allows you to settle the score by paying your taxes and advocating more redistribution. This reductive attitude toward inequality has the added comfort of justifying nasty judgments about the other side.

we sulked and, in the finest tradition of bored soldiers, sat around throwing stones at each other.

In an open. loving, and caring fellowship where judgment and fear do not exist, and the truth is its substance, the oneness of the body is expressed. There is no division, and mutual caring for one another is manifested. This is the apostles' doctrine and fellowship that the early believers shared and continued steadfastly from house to house.