Having an experience is taking part in the world. Taking part in the world is really about sharing responsibility. β Olafur Eliasson
This is what I call participation in the world of ideas. That is what art-making is. β Bill T. Jones
All stakeholders must participate in the gains and losses of any particular situation. β Christine Lagarde
Democracy is not a spectator sport. It requires active participation from all citizens. β Alexei Navalny
This is supposed to be a participatory democracy and if we're not in there participating then the people that will manipulate and exploit the system will step in there. β George Takei
Conflict cannot survive without your participation. β Wayne Dyer
Without your involvement you can't succeed. With your involvement you can't fail. β Abdul Kalam
What really matters from the point of view of social capital and civic engagement is not merely nominal membership, but active and involved membership. β Robert D. Putnam
It is only by participation in a rational, practice-based community that one becomes rational. β Alasdair MacIntyre
Exercise your purchasing power as a consumer, volunteer and bring joy to those in need, and share your experiences, tell your stories, and inspire others along the way. β Blake Mycoskie
When everyone is included, everyone wins. β Jesse Jackson
Democracy means far more than the right to vote every five years. It means the right to participate in every aspect of national and community life. The people must believe that they can take part. β Michael Manley
Full democracy requires the full participation of women. Your voices are vital. The word 'vital' means necessary for life. A democracy, to be fully alive, must include all its citizens. β Swanee Hunt
Participatory culture shifts the focus of literacy from one of individual expression to community involvement. β Henry Jenkins
The hidden child wants to be able to participate and to co-create in art, rather than being simply an admiring viewer. β Christian Morgenstern
Short Participation Quotes
No struggle can ever succeed without women participating side by side with men. β Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Unfortunately it does happen where some people just aren't willing to be on TV. β Joe Gatto
The ride does not require an explanation, just participants. β Sonny Barger
Gardening is an active participation in The deepest mysteries of the universe. β Thomas Berry
He that cannot obey, cannot command. β Benjamin Franklin
I want either less corruption, or more chance to participate in it. β Ashleigh Brilliant
I do not participate in any sport with ambulances at the bottom of the hill. β Erma Bombeck
To be alive is to totally and openly participate in the simplicity and elegance of here and now. β Don Altman
I participated on debating teams and in student government, and served as senior class president. β Paul D. Boyer
I think writers, by nature, are more observers instead of participators. β Ian Hunter
Participation Image Quotes
The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything.
Team Participation Quotes
It doesn't matter what I think. It doesn't matter what other people think. You have to get on the ice and participate and play and the best team wins. β Wayne Gretzky
As for the criticism we receive, you know, even Mr. [Donald] Trump's team criticize us. For instance, one of the participants or members of his team claimed that Russia was giving money to the Clintons through some funds and that in fact Russia is controlling the Clinton family. This is nonsense. β Vladimir Putin
I have excellent relationships with Jewish organizations and participate every year in a Hanukkah celebration with my family. There haven't been any anti-Semitic tendencies in my team for a long time. β Viktor Yushchenko
Sometimes the easiest way to solve a problem is to stop participating in the problem.
Many activities and team play participation will give you a training that will prove invaluable later on in life. β Walter Annenberg
The World Series is something that rarely gets to a number of venues in professional baseball. And that's one problem because we want the fan base of particular cities to participate in the World Series, even though there may be a lull in the particular performance of the regional team. β Scott Boras
Society is joint action and cooperation in which each participant sees the other partner's success as a means for the attainment of his own. β Ludwig von Mises
Conflict cannot survive without your participation.
I have always watched the Race of Champions on TV every year and dreamed about participating one day. It's fantastic to be invited; I'm so happy. β Sebastian Vettel
I have always watched the Race of Champions on TV every year and dreamed about participating one day. It's fantastic to be invited; I'm so happy. To represent Team Germany together with Michael Schumacher is a great honor. β Sebastian Vettel
If you dread the thought of wasted time in meetings, chances are that your team members feel the same way. Team members are also demotivated by one-way discussions, haphazard participation and arbitrary decisions. Structure every meeting at the start and summarize them at the end. β Martin Zwilling
I started swimming when I was four because my brother wanted to join a swim team, and I wanted to do what he did. They said I had to be six, but if I could swim a lap, then I could participate. So I swam a lap, and the rest is history. β Summer Sanders
Winning And Participation Quotes
We should tell our kids to just have fun, participate and not get bent on winning or losing. But every coach, when they say that, they say it tongue in cheek, 'Don't worry about winning': If you win I'll get you ice cream, but if you lose I'm going to pout in the car. β Bode Miller
The limitation of riots, moral questions aside, is that they cannot win and their participants know it. Hence, rioting is not revolutionary but reactionary because it invites defeat. It involves an emotional catharsis, but it must be followed by a sense of futility. β Martin Luther King, Jr.
When you campaign and have to participate in so many debates just to the win the nomination of your party, you've had a lot of practice. You get to figure out as you go from one debate to another where you made your mistakes. By the time you get to the big debate you're pretty polished. β Arnold Schwarzenegger
Somebody is going to win & somebody is not, and that's fine... But we will never refuse to participate because we're scared to fail. β Chael Sonnen
Political Participation Quotes
One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors. β Plato
Sometimes the law defends plunder and participates in it. Sometimes the law places the whole apparatus of judges, police, prisons and gendarmes at the service of the plunderers, and treats the victim - when he defends himself - as a criminal. β Frederic Bastiat
Poverty is multidimensional. It extends beyond money incomes to education, health care, political participation and advancement of one's own culture and social organisation. β Atal Bihari Vajpayee
People don't want to believe they have to speak like Obama or Clinton to participate meaningfully in politics, because most of us don't speak like Obama or Clinton. β James David Vance
Look at what the Omar of Qatar is doing, for example - the King of Morocco, Jordan, Bahrain. There are reform movements taking place, efforts to broaden the political participation of the populations of the region. β Frank Carlucci
When we get a chance to take part in elections, I am ready to fight for leading positions, including in the presidential vote. β Alexei Navalny
Increased interest and participation by labor in the affairs of government should make for economic and political stability in the future. Labor has a constitutional and statutory right to participate. β John L. Lewis
Maybe democrats will eventually turn on Obamacare when they realize you might need a photo I.D. to participate in the program. β Dennis Miller
In the end, that's what this election is about. Do we participate in a politics of cynicism or a politics of hope? β Barack Obama
As in Machiavelli, the bearing of arms is the essential medium through which the individual asserts both his social power and his participation in politics as a responsible moral being; but the possession of land in nondependent tenure is now the material basis for bearing of arms. β J. G. A. Pocock
Active Participation Quotes
The threat today is not passivity, but pseudo-activity, the urge to "be active", to "participate", to mask the Nothingness of what goes on. β Slavoj Ε½iΕΎek
Deeply promote the energy revolution, strengthen the clean and efficient use of coal, accelerate the planning and construction of a new energy system, and actively participate in addressing climate change and global governance. β Xi Jinping
Besides the great concern over long-term damage to kids, the COVID-19 vaccines make the children acutely ill. Cannot play or participate in school or activities for days. Products should be pulled off the market, not injected into children! β Peter A. McCullough
The development of Africa will not happen without the effective participation of women. Our forefathers' image of women must be buried once for all. β Ousmane Sembene
We do not understand democracy in its bourgeois meaning--of babbling, lack of discipline, anarchy. We understand democracy as the active participation of the citizens in formulating and implementing the Party's policy. β Nicolae Ceausescu
It turns out that the process of working toward a goal, participating in a valued and challenging activity, is as important to well-being as its attainment. β Sonja Lyubomirsky
True success in any endeavor can only come when the Father has initiated the activity and invited our participation. β Priscilla Shirer
If you create an environment where the people truly participate, you don't need control. They know what needs to be done and they do it. And the more that people will devote themselves to your cause on a voluntary basis, a willing basis, the fewer hierarchies and control mechanisms you need. β Herb Kelleher
If we are to make poverty history, we must have the active participation of States, civil society and the private sector, as well as individual volunteers. β Kofi Annan
It takes being an active participant in your life. But you are in the driver's seat, and you can determine the direction you want tomorrow to go in. β Douglas Pagels
Sports Participation Quotes
An athlete gains so much knowledge by just participating in a sport. Focus, discipline, hard work, goal setting and, of course, the thrill of finally achieving your goals. These are all lessons in life. β Kristi Yamaguchi
Sports is a moral undertaking because it requires of participants, and it schools spectators in the appreciation of, noble things - courage, grace under pressure, sportsmanship. β George Will
It may be possible through detachment, to gain knowledge that is 'useful;' but only through participation is it possible to gain the knowledge that is helpful. β Harry Stack Sullivan
The Games are just a nice, positive way to build friendships, camaraderie and, of course, self-esteem. Plus, the Games are a great opportunity for people to participate in sports who normally wouldn't. β Greg Louganis
In life, be a participant, not a spectator. β Lou Holtz
There are several differences between a footballl game and a revolution. For one thing, a football game usually lasts longer and the participants wear uniforms. Also there are more injuries at a football game. β Alfred Hitchcock
People have a hard time believing that, but not having a father around, being shy, I just never participated in sports much. β Chuck Norris
I have never thought of participating in sports just for the sake of doing it for exercise or as a means to lose weight. And I've never taken up a sport just because it was a social fad. I really enjoy playing. It is a vital part of my life. β Dinah Shore
This is what you work for, putting all the other crap that you hear aside. Just being able to participate in a World Series is pretty much everything. But you do want to win! β Bobby Bonilla
If you have the sense of participation in sports or athletics, of being a player, then you are not really into the Zen mind. In Zen mind there is no sense of self in the play. β Frederick Lenz
Do more than belong: participate. Do more than care: help. Do more than believe: practice. Do more than be fair: be kind. Do more than forgive: forget. Do more than dream: work. β William Arthur Ward
We just have to convince other people that they have power. This is what they can do by participating to make change, not only in their community, but many times changing in their own lives. Once they participate, they get their sense of power. β Dolores Huerta
I accept that today may be imperfect... I accept that I may be as well. What I don't accept is that imperfection should be the crutch I use to excuse myself from participating in joy. β Shane Koyczan
In Hinduism, Shiva the Cosmic Dancer, is perhaps the most perfect personification of the dynamic universe. Through his dance, Shiva sustains the manifold phenomena in the world, unifying all things by immersing them in his rhythm and making them participate in the dance - a magnificent image of the dynamic unity of the Universe. β Fritjof Capra
The bosom of America is open to receive not only the Opulent and respectable Stranger, but the oppressed and persecuted of all Nations And Religions; whom we shall wellcome to a participation of all our rights and previleges... β George Washington
The ultimate aim of Karate lies not in victory or defeat, but in the perfection of the character of its participants. β Gichin Funakoshi
Culture hides more than it reveals, and strangely enough what it hides, it hides most effectively from its own participants. β Edward T. Hall
My Administration is committed to creating an unprecedented level of openness in Government. We will work together to ensure the public trust and establish a system of transparency, public participation, and collaboration. Openness will strengthen our democracy and promote efficiency and effectiveness in Government. β Barack Obama
While transparency reduces corruption, good governance goes beyond transparency in achieving openness. Openness means involving the stakeholders in decision-making process. Transparency is the right to information while openness is the right to participation. β Narendra Modi
If we commit ourselves to one person for life, this is not, as many people think, a rejection of freedom; rather, it demands the courage to move into all the risks of freedom, and the risk of love which is permanent; into that love which is not possession but participation. β Madeleine L'Engle
We don't have to engage in grand, heroic actions to participate in the process of change. Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world. β Howard Zinn
Black Power simply means: Look at me, I'm here. I have dignity. I have pride. I have roots. I insist, I demand that I participate in those decisions that affect my life and the lives of my children. It means that I am somebody. β Whitney M. Young
I know for certain that we never lose the people we love, even to death. They continue to participate in every act, thought and decision we make. Their love leaves an indelible imprint in our memories. We find comfort in knowing that our lives have been enriched by having shared their love. β Leo Buscaglia
At this time I'd like to say a few words especially to my sisters: SISTERS. BLACK PEOPLE WILL NEVER BE FREE UNLESS BLACK WOMEN PARTICIPATE IN EVERY ASPECT OF OUR STRUGGLE, ON EVERY LEVEL OF OUR STRUGGLE. β Assata Shakur
The thing about nonviolence is that it spreads. When you get people to participate in nonviolent action - whether it's a fast, a march, a boycott, or a picket line - people hear you, people see you, people are learning from that action. β Dolores Huerta
World War III is a guerrilla information war with no division between military and civilian participation. β Marshall McLuhan
Every occupation has its own honor before God. Ordinary work is a divine vocation or calling. In our daily work no matter how important or mundane we serve God by serving the neighbor and we also participate in God's on-going providence for the human race. β Martin Luther
The shouting, the overrunning of the Capitol, the sneaking in of Tea Party participants into the basement of the Capitol, the name-calling, the spitting, all of that... The Tea Party emerges as not only outrageous, but they have turned up the volume in ways that even Code Pink have not been able to do. β Maxine Waters
...every successful quality revolution has included the participation of upper management. We know of no exceptions. β Joseph M. Juran
Genuine forgiveness is participation, reunion overcoming the powers of estrangement. . . We cannot love unless we have accepted forgiveness, and the deeper our experience of forgiveness is, the greater is our love. β Paul Tillich
Regardless of the nature of their crime or any rehabilitation that may have occurred, these ex-felons cannot participate in the decision-making process of this great Nation. β Charles Rangel
The more people participate in the process of their own education, and the more people participate in defining what kind of production to produce, and for what and why, the more people participate in the development of their selves. The more people become themselves, the better the democracy. β Paulo Freire
Ten years earlier, participants from the same movement had fought to kick the French out, and had succeeded. Now they were fighting for the same cause. The insurgency was not an insurgency to the locals. It was a nationalist struggle on behalf of the people of Vietnam. β Annie Jacobsen
There are some common problems in the Balkans in the settlement of which Bulgaria should also participate. β Todor Zhivkov
To jog the prisonersβ memories back to the reality of their grave situation we decided to show them atrocity films taken at Buchenwald. Colonel Andrus assembled his fifty-two Nazi prisoners in one room. Before the film began, he addressed them with the following words: You know about these things and I have no doubt many of you participated actively in them. We are showing them to you not to inform you of what you already know, but to impress on you the fact that we know of it, too. β Annie Jacobsen
Today I will stop trying to control my relationships. I will participate at a reasonable level and let the other person do the same. I can let go, knowing that the relationship will find its own life-or not-and that I don't have to do all the work, only my share. β Melody Beattie
A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite. β Leo Tolstoy
No government can be free that does not allow all its citizens to participate in the formation and execution of her laws. β Thaddeus Stevens
We have comprehensively promoted major-country diplomacy with Chinese characteristics ... and unswervingly opposed any unilateralism, protectionism and bullying. We have promoted the construction of a new type of international relations, actively participated in the reform and construction of the global governance system. China's international influence, appeal and shaping power have been significantly improved. β Xi Jinping
Those who participate in [sabbath] break the anxiety cycle. They are invited to awareness that life does not consist in frantic production and consumption that reduces everyone else to threat and competition. β Walter Brueggemann
Everybody's worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there's a really easy way: stop participating in it. β Noam Chomsky
The reason itβs nonsense is because the photon doesnβt know that itβs alive or dead. It doesnβt know what experiment itβs participating in. β Naval Ravikant
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