Quotes About Involvement

There's no game without the NPCs," you tell him. "There's just some bullshit hero, wandering around with no one to talk to and nothing to do.

The most annoying thing about it is that once a person gives a shit about one thing, he finds he has to start giving a shit about everything

once a person gives a shit about one thing, he finds he has to start giving a shit about everything.

want to lose myself in the work.' Andrew

Starting a success support group with some of your work colleagues can help inspire all of you to practice the Success Habit every day. Get your family involved.

we can choose how we will participate in relationships, we have no choice about whether we will participate in them.

That's what happens when you're angry at people. You make them part of your life." —Garrison Keillor In

How did I get involved? As a young man I chanced to flirt with it and it possessed me.

UNLESS someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.

Any place where we can go consistently and remain anonymous is not a witnessing church.

Being an American is a spectator sport.

My name's Peter. Can I play too?

I think I'm a really hands-on mom.

In the ideal sense nothing is uninteresting; there are only uninterested people.

we all require some reciprocal social feedback to stay engaged.

We have great work ahead of us, and it needs devotion and much, much energy. To grow, to discover, we need involvement, which is something I experience every day — sometimes good, sometimes frustrating. No matter what, you must let your inner light guide you out of the darkness.

the best school leaders are present in classrooms a lot, working constructively and supportively with teachers.

If you hadn't been there, the teaching and learning would have been the same.

Government involvement, whether in the form of regulation, liabilities, or direct funding, isn't a panacea, but neither is its absence.

I offer the book, relying on the maxim of Rabbi Tarfon in Ethics of the Fathers : The work is not yours to finish; but neither are you free to take no part in it.

War is men's business; and this war is the business of every man in Ilium, myself above all.

I had always insisted that a good education was a synthesis of book learning and involvement in social action, that each enriched the other. I wanted my students to know that the accumulation of knowledge, while fascinating in itself, is not sufficient as long as so many people in the world have no opportunity to experience that fascination.

You can't be neutral on a moving train," I would tell them. Some were baffled by the metaphor, especially if they took it literally and tried to dissect its meaning. Others immediately saw what I meant: that events are already moving in certain deadly directions, and to be neutral means to accept that.

a good education is a synthesis of book learning and involvement in social action, because each enrich the other. The accumulation of knowledge, while fascinating in itself, is not sufficient without action