“The genius of Freemasonry is not our Masonic buildings and temples or the trappings of our organizations. It is not our great charities or community activities. It is not our beautiful rituals or their teachings! It is the 'practice of Freemasonry' by the Freemasons. Yet we cannot practice that which we do not know or understand. Thus Masonic education is the foundation for our Fraternity. Brother Carl H. Claudy in The Master's Book says, '.. one thing and only one thing a Masonic Lodge can give its members which they can get nowhere else in the world. That one thing is Masonry.” KnowsWorldGivingBookBeautifulCommunityPracticeOne ThingTeachingBuildingBrotherMastersGeniusActivityMembersOrganizationFoundationCharityTemplesRitualFraternityMasonicLodgesMasonryFreemasonry Author:Carl H. Claudy
“War is a culture, bellicosity is addictive, defeat for a community that imagines itself to be history's eternal victim can be as intoxicating as victory. How long will it take for the Serbs to realize that the Milosevic years have been an unmitigated disaster for Serbia, the net result of Milosevic's policies being the economic and cultural ruin of the entire region, including Serbia, for several generations? Alas, one thing we can be sure of, that will not happen soon.” YearsLongHas BeensWarHappensCultureRealizingCommunityResultsImagineGenerationsOne ThingEconomicPolicyVictoryEternalVictimIncludingDefeatDisasterRuinsRegionsAlasSerbia Author:Susan Sontag
“All work which is necessary ennobles him who performs it. Only one thing is shameful - to contribute nothing to the community.” CommunityOne ThingShameful Author:Adolf Hitler
“The love, support, and respect the members of the theater community have for one another is unparalleled. Say what you want about us wacky drama-types, but one thing that makes our business special is our loyalty, our fierce commitment to one another, and our mutual respect.” WantCommunitySupportOne ThingSpecialTypeDramaMembersCommitmentTheaterWhat You WantLoyaltyMutualFierceMutual RespectWacky Author:Monica Raymund
“It's the one thing we can all relate to no matter what religion, what color, what nationality: we can all relate to sex and love.” MatterReligionSexCommunityFamilyOne ThingHuman NatureColorAnd LoveNo Matter WhatUnityIdeologyRelateNationalitySex And Love Author:Enrique Iglesias
“Of one thing we can be sure: our own future is inseparable from the larger community that brought us into being and which sustains us in every expression of our human quality of life, in our aesthetic and emotional sensitivities, our intellectual perceptions, our sense of the divine, as well as in our physical nourishment and bodily healing.” HumansWellsCommunityHealingQualityOne ThingEmotionalDivineExpressionPerceptionIntellectualAestheticSensitivityQuality Of LifeNourishmentInseparableHuman Qualities Book:The Great Work: Our Way into the Future Source: The Great Work: Our Way into the Future
“I didn't really know anything about Romany culture going into this [Glue series]. The one thing that I liked the most about it is that it's so family based. They don't have mothers and fathers in the same way we do. They're really in a community, so parenting is shared between the community.” KnowsWayMotherCultureFatherCommunityOne ThingSeriesGlueMother And Father Author:Yasmin Paige