Famous Quotes & Sayings

Kamisese Mara

the position of the indigenous community will be protected and enhanced.

When someone invests in us, they're enabling the United Way to work with corporations and individuals, mobilize volunteers and engage the media. That's the role of the United Way: to connect with the community to do something we just wouldn't have been able to do alone.

Jasmine Guy

It seems to me the most important issue in the LGBT community is the right to be queer-the right to be free of the heterosexual assumption.

Gina Rodriguez

I try to keep in mind that it's a long journey. It's not a race. It's about staying focused, continuing to do good work, make my family and community proud; that's all I really want to do... and pay my bills.

We have concerns about the way our members would be treated and whether contracts would be honored. I think there is a strong correlation between a good union contract and excellent journalism and community service.

We're trying to stretch them to stay in touch with the community.

Hope Davis

We're trying to help express community outrage and make sure this doesn't happen again,

We're trying to give students an alternative community to plug in to, ... We're giving them alternative information. They just get snowballed this time of year with glossy literature.

The real magic is the community process it has nothing to do with the software.

There are many people in our community without huge incomes, and this type of store is very important, socially and economically to them. People will vote with their feet.

Bob McNair

If a team needs new facilities, and they've been unsuccessful for a long period of time, and the local community is not being responsive, then I think it's a possibility that team might get a vote to relocate.

This will be very helpful to us to see what percentage of people in the community are using us or are using the Naval Hospital, New Hanover, Craven and Pitt. This way we can get a feel for why they are making those choices.

This will be part of a total community disaster management program.

Lakhdar Brahimi

There are growing pressures on us -- in part from the donor community -- to say there is a limit to what you can stand.

There are a number of nicknames that have to do with a town's history or community heritage. Some are just different or unique for other reasons. We run the gamut here in Michigan.

When you have someone else from the community or your family going there it makes you want to experience the same thing.

There are a couple of companies we are looking at for a title sponsor. But there is a lot more flexibility to put together a community ownership. Everybody understands the sense of urgency to put this together as quick as we can. As soon as we get the funding, the better off we will be, but I can?t put a date on it.

We always welcome the community in our district, but this week in particular, we invite the people to visit our schools.

We always spend New Year's Eve with kids anyway, so we thought it would be fun for the kids of the community and a fairly inexpensive option for baby-sitting for their parents.

When you look at any great team, one thing that they have is longevity on their staffs. When you are together for a number of years, things become habit. When you develop good habits, that filters down to the community and players.

This ride is an interactive scenic tour. Riders are there to have fun and maybe learn something about their community at the same time.

There has been strong community interest and compassion. The community has stepped up and donated through the faith-based agencies. I'm feeling good about this heating season in contrast to last year's.

Louis C. K.

I do love standup. I love comedians. They're my community. Also, because I know so many of them, I know the value of them. I know what they can do.

Louis C. K.

I love comedians. They're my community.

We're thrilled with the turnout. It's wonderful that the community responds to this event year after year.

We're thrilled with the turnout. It's good to see the community rally around this festival. We planted the seeds several years ago and have watched it grow.

We saw how important music is in the community and how vital it is to the life of the church.

We said to the community, 'Look, we're drowning. We need your help. You need to be more judicious in who you are sending to us because we can't accommodate them all,'

We said to ourselves, we want to welcome everyone in the group and support the troops and their families, and we've been steadfast in that view. The community response has been terrific.

We need to do everything we can to help in those families with parenting skills, with community support.

We thought the potential was there because the community is growing so quickly, and that it would service a smaller community and keep it local.

We thought it was going to be successful, but nothing like it has been. In the first full year, we had 200,000 people go through the gates, and we're a community of 85,000.

We thought it could become a good opportunity for the community and the Chamber." ()