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Community Quotes

Community is built, not just found.

These quotes cover community at different scales - a performer discovering their craft through local theater, the identity and security that comes from a shared racial or cultural community, and comedians building connection through shared inside jokes. Related reading in Communities Quotes.

I super strongly identify with marginalized communities. I'm not at all religious, but I feel super, super Jewish. I can't even describe the feeling, but it actually feels really similar to being gay, the kind of kinship that you feel...

Quotes by Troye Sivan

To me there's nothing different in principle with a Catholic adoption agency, or indeed Methodist adoption agency, saying the rules in our community are different and therefore the law shouldn't apply to us. Why not then say sharia can be...

Quotes by Trevor Phillips

You grow up in a small community, there's no outlet like New York or L.A.

Quotes by Travis Scott

Every community has its own specialty and it's not just for clothing obviously, but for the home, etc.

Quotes by Tracy Reese

I grew up in a small town, in a small community, and I would not have had access to great plays when I was a kid were it not for the films of 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' and 'Cat...

Quotes by Tracy Letts

A lot of my chosen family is black and I say that unabashedly. For anyone who doesn't understand that, they just don't understand me and my generation because especially in the LGBT community, the concept of chosen family is so...

Quotes by Trace Lysette

Where patient needs are complex, we should provide greater support in the community so that patients can cut down on trips to the tertiary hospital.

Quotes by Tony Tan

The black community has always been a fan of horror films, but in terms of the participants, they've been few and far between.

Quotes by Tony Todd

When I started skating, it was such a small community. You didn't aspire to be rich or famous or make a career out of it because that wasn't something anyone had done yet.

Quotes by Tony Hawk

I think if I'm controversial it's not because I set out to be. It's because I've never felt comfortable being part of someone else's mainstream community.

Quotes by Tony Judt

Wrestling fans are a community unlike most others. I've been a part of this community since I was 7 years old, and I can tell you that wresting fans see the world every day through a special lens.

Quotes by Tony Khan

The wrestling community is a constant; its members are diverse, we are physically located on all corners of the planet, yet we are constantly connected.

Quotes by Tony Khan

Everyone I know who used to be in the intelligence community is moving into the corporate world.

Quotes by Tony Gilroy

I was employed as an investigator and my particular team, we were investigating the role of the business community in the genocide and we identified a bunch of leaders of the business community and I investigated two people.

Quotes by Tony Greig

Our goal was to win, to win a Super Bowl, but also to win in the right way, to be role models to our community, to represent Indianapolis, the state of Indiana and the National Football League.

Quotes by Tony Dungy

Christians historically have believed wrong on issues. Take slavery: they believed wrong on that issue for generations, and it had, just, repercussions that were staggeringly negative for our culture and my community. So it is possible to be Christian and...

Quotes by Tony Evans

Conflict is not inevitable, but disarmament is... everyone now accepts that if there is a default by Saddam the international community must act to enforce its will.

Quotes by Tony Blair

I think it goes back to the fact that the evangelical community often does not have a biblical vision of God.

Quotes by Tony Campolo

The two hot issues are the gay issue and the abortion issue. These are the two defining issues in the evangelical community these days. I'm sure that these hot buttons will be pushed, time and time again.

Quotes by Tony Campolo

Those issues are biblical issues: to care for the sick, to feed the hungry, to stand up for the oppressed. I contend that if the evangelical community became more biblical, everything would change.

Quotes by Tony Campolo

Frequently Asked Questions

What different kinds of 'community' appear in these quotes?
They range from a geopolitical view about European Union expansion and stability, to discovering acting through community theater, to a racial community's sense of identity and security, to the inside jokes a comedian builds with an audience.
Is there a quote about the European Union and Russia?
Yes. One quote states a view that "The purpose of the European Union expansion is to bring stability to the East, and ultimately, that stability will come to Russia" - adding that there's "no long term reason that Russia can't be part of the same" community. This is presented here simply as the quote's own stated view on EU-Russia relations.
Is there a quote about discovering acting through community theater?
Yes - one speaker recalls trying bull-riding without much success before they "discovered acting through community theater." For more, see Community-Based quotes.
Is there a quote about what a racial community provides?
Yes. One quote says a racial community provides "not only a sense of identity" and the "luxury of looking into another's face and seeing yourself reflected back, but a sense of security and support." For more, see Communities quotes.
Is there a quote about comedians building community with an audience?
Yes - one quote says that when a comedian talks to the audience and builds "inside jokes," it "creates a community." For more, see Community College quotes and Community Service quotes.

One quote takes a wider geopolitical view, tying regional stability to a larger shared community of nations. Browse more in Community Service Quotes or Community College Quotes.