Quotes About Civic Sense

#1. It seems to me that we're in danger of losing sight of certain basic civic values in society by allowing the growth of a whole generation of people who really have no sense of attachment to society.

Alexander McCall Smith

#2. You can't act being a boxer. It's like being on stage.

Liam Neeson

#3. Perhaps all this modern ferment of what's known as 'social conscience' or 'civic responsibility' isn't a result of the sense of duty, but of the old, old craving for beauty.

Dorothy Canfield Fisher

#4. Like many wealthy Americans, he was imbued with a sense of civic responsibility

Anthony Horowitz

#5. I'm a nice girl from the Detroit area - Livonia, to be exact.

Judy Greer

#6. Okay! Here's a quote for ya. My mother said "Don't read trashy books". I loved my mother but I didn't ALWAYS do what she said.

Betty

#7. Universities should be about more than developing work skills. They must also be about producing civic-minded and critically engaged citizens - citizens who can engage in debate, dialogue and bear witness to a different and critical sense of remembering, agency, ethics and collective resistance.

Henry Giroux

#8. The dark, uneasy world of family life - where the greatest can fail and the humblest succeed.

Randall Jarrell

#9. If parents instill a sense of civic-mindedness - and there is no better way to do that than by example - their children will probably follow.

Sandra Day O'Connor

#10. I don't know how old my phone is, but it was only $10. It is a nice subconscious way of not having the Internet at your fingertips ... e-mail, Twitter or Facebook.

Andrew Luck

#11. Oh good, everything was back to normal - I was talking to myself again.

Stephanie Klein

#12. Ember is mine, St. George. You cant have her. This time, I'll fight if i have to.

Julie Kagawa

#13. Maybe he's not college-smart, but he's smart in a way they can't teach.

Lisa Kleypas

#14. I started sfCiti because I believed that technology companies needed to take a 'One City' approach and build a shared sense of community and civic responsibility in San Francisco.

Ron Conway

#15. We come from the land, give our love and labor to her, and she nurtures us in return. When we die, we return to the land. In a way, she owns us. Palestine owns us and we belong to her

Susan Abulhawa

#16. Stupid questions will never exist and won't ever exist.

Deyth Banger

#17. All hatred driven hence, The soul recovers radical innocence And learns at last that it is self-delighting, Self-appeasing, self-affrighting, And that its own sweet will is Heaven's will

William Butler Yeats

#18. In an era when careerism dominates the campus, is it too much to expect students to go beyond their private interests, learn about the world around them, develop a sense of civic and social responsibility, and discover how they can contribute to the common good?

Ernest L. Boyer

#19. We can only begin to change the world around us when we are willing to become a conscious part of all that is changing.

Guy Finley

#20. By going back to your own center you can always find the pure idea of right for every relationship.

Wallace D. Wattles