Quotes About Involvement

I was born close to soccer, and I've been living and working in soccer since I was small.

I guess you could call me a soccer dad.

Social change comes through people.

I know it's very comfortable to sit at home and stay with your family, kids and friends and not worry about anything. But with the platform we have we should be the people that scream at the social issues and put them out there so as a society we can move forward.

Social issues is something I've been a part of changing and pushing for. It's embedded and ingrained in my soul. It's not something that personally I try to plan. It just comes in the heat of the moment.

There are always groups on campus that are doing amazing things. I know when I was in college, I was a student at the University of Arizona, working on my bachelor's in history, and I got involved with a number of different groups that were connected to different social justice issues that I cared about.

It's important to have a good social life.

I would like to have a more social life than I have.

Like some people they're into nannies and the whole social life and they don't spend time with their kids. I'm always with my kids.

I think social media has reinvigorated people's enthusiasm to be active and to engage.

I think the great thing about social media is it gives people access to you on a totally personal level that they didn't have before, so it's really important, and it's a great way to get people involved and excited about what you're doing.

I got involved early on in social media - I created one of the first social networks - and for me, social gaming was a natural evolution of that.

My ministry's always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social order.

If you don't have 30 years to devote to social policy, don't get involved.

In college, I was always disappointed by lectures that covered social problems but failed to identify what I could do to change them. Part of the problem was that many professors simply didn't believe they had a role in converting awareness to action.

I have been into social work since 45 years, and at an average, every day for one or two hours, I have been engaging in social discourses. It is not a small thing.

I think I should go out and socialize more, meet more people. But I don't do that a lot.

There were two drama societies in Enniskillen when I was growing up, St. Michaels and the Enniskillen Amateur Dramatic Society, and I had the pleasure of working with them both.

We will need to reach out to all those actors - to governments, to civil societies, to businesses - and help in mobilizing them to help in this fight against climate change.

Since he sold his team, Eddie Jordan has had nothing to do with F1 except for what he says in the press!

She has a lot of Team Minaj soldiers, and they ride for her. She's genuinely about her fans; she just makes sure that she answers questions, and plays around with them.

Men enter local politics solely as a result of being unhappily married.

Certainly, getting involved in politics and being a part of the solution to creating a great city, the opposite of what we had in Cuba, was a big part of our identity.

You're part of the problem or the solution. Solution means, in my opinion, to be taking extra time and energy in trying to give back to the world.