Here are some inspiring quotes about community that highlight the importance of unity, support, and collective strength:
1. “Alone, we can do so little; together, we can do so much.”
— Helen Keller
2. “The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.”
— Coretta Scott King
3. “We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men.”
— Herman Melville
4. “Community is much more than belonging to something; it’s about doing something together that makes belonging matter.”
— Brian Solis
5. “I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community, and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can.”
— George Bernard Shaw
6. “It is not more bigness that should be our goal. We must attempt, rather, to bring people back to the warmth of community, to the worth of individual effort and responsibility.”
— Robert F. Kennedy
7. “We were born to unite with our fellow men, and to join in community with the human race.”
— Cicero
8. “No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main.”
— John Donne
9. “Community is where humility and glory touch.”
— Henri Nouwen
10. “The power of community to create health is far greater than any physician, clinic, or hospital.”
— Mark Hyman
11. “We have all known the long loneliness, and we have found that the answer is community.”
— Dorothy Day
12. “It takes a village to raise a child.”
— African Proverb
13. “In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is the power to do it.”
— Marianne Williamson
14. “The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.”
— Phil Jackson
15. “Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.”
— Henry Ford
These quotes remind us of the powerful impact that a connected, supportive community can have in our lives and in the world.