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Sports build good habits, confidence, and discipline. They make players into community leaders and teach them how to strive for a goal, handle mistakes, and cherish growth opportunities.

Good Confidence Growth Sports

I believe that voting is the first act of building a community as well as building a country.

Voting Believe Building Country

Quality of life actually begins at home - it's in your street, around your community.

Charles Kennedy

Life Home Quality Street

We are constituted so that simple acts of kindness, such as giving to charity or expressing gratitude, have a positive effect on our long-term moods. The key to the happy life, it seems, is the good life: a life with sustained relationships, challenging work, and connections to community.

Life Positive Work Good

We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community... Our ambitions must be broad enough to include the aspirations and needs of others, for their sakes and for our own.

Progress Achievement Enough Forget

I believe to be a leader is to enable others to embrace a vision, initiative or assignment in a way that they feel a sense of purpose, ownership, personal engagement, and common cause. I was very affected as a child by my father's positive example as a civic leader who inspired others to share his commitment to improving our community.

Melanne Verveer

Positive Father Leader Vision

I am thankful the most important key in history was invented. It's not the key to your house, your car, your boat, your safety deposit box, your bike lock or your private community. It's the key to order, sanity, and peace of mind. The key is 'Delete.'

History Bike Car Thankful

The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.

Coretta Scott King

Greatness Most Actions Compassionate

I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved.

Women Progress Measure Degree

Every successful individual knows that his or her achievement depends on a community of persons working together.

Together Achievement Working Together

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The woman power of this nation can be the power which makes us whole and heals the rotten community, now so shattered by war and poverty and racism. I have great faith in the power of women who will dedicate themselves whole-heartedly to the task of remaking our society.

Coretta Scott King

Women Faith War Power

When you invest your time, you make a goal and a decision of something that you want to accomplish. Whether it's make good grades in school, be a good athlete, be a good person, go down and do some community service and help somebody who's in need, whatever it is you choose to do, you're investing your time in that.

Good Time Decision School

Terrorism has once again shown it is prepared deliberately to stop at nothing in creating human victims. An end must be put to this. As never before, it is vital to unite forces of the entire world community against terror.

Terrorism World Never End

Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it.

Marian Wright Edelman

Education World You Better

Education is not a tool for development - individual, community and the nation. It is the foundation for our future. It is empowerment to make choices and emboldens the youth to chase their dreams.

Education Dreams Future Youth

The need for connection and community is primal, as fundamental as the need for air, water, and food.

Water Food Need Connection

Optimism is the ultimate definition of a leader. A leader has to look optimistically at what is ahead while not ignoring the challenges that must be overcome. Those challenges are in government, politics, world leadership, and even in community life.

Life Leadership Leader Politics

Don't underestimate the power of your vision to change the world. Whether that world is your office, your community, an industry or a global movement, you need to have a core belief that what you contribute can fundamentally change the paradigm or way of thinking about problems.

Change Power Vision World

The way to change the world is through individual responsibility and taking local action in your own community.

Change World Responsibility Way

This world of ours... must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate, and be, instead, a proud confederation of mutual trust and respect.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Fear Trust Hate Respect

We don't need bigger cars or fancier clothes. We need self-respect, identity, community, love, variety, beauty, challenge and a purpose in living that is greater than material accumulation.

Donella Meadows

Love Beauty Challenge Identity

One of the very rewarding aspects of my work has been the interaction with a superb group of colleagues and friends in the atmospheric sciences community.

Mario J. Molina

Work Friends Colleagues Group

By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, journalism keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.

Ignorance Journalism Opinions Us

True public safety requires a collaboration between law enforcement and the community.

Law True Safety Collaboration

I think the thing I miss most in our age is our manners. It sounds so old-fashioned in a way. But even bad people had good manners in the old days, and manners hold a community together, and manners hold a family together; in a way, they hold the world together.

Good Family Age Together

To serve in the modern military - or to be the uncle, parent or sibling of one who does - is to treat the necessary service and sacrifice of war with a sacred honor. In my community, we pile into cars and drive hundreds of miles to watch our children's graduation from basic training.

Children War Service Graduation

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