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Quotes About Involvement

the idea of money primes individualism: a reluctance to be involved with others, to depend on others, or to accept demands from others.
~ Daniel Kahneman
The general theme of these findings is that the idea of money primes individualism: a reluctance to be involved with others, to depend on others, or to accept demands from others.
~ Daniel Kahneman
the idea of money primes individualism: a reluctance to be involved with others, to depend on others, or to accept demands from others. The
~ Daniel Kahneman
We are not merely spectators of the world but investors in it
~ Daniel M. Gilbert
But reading is different, reading is something you do. With TV, and cinema for that matter, everything's handed to you on a plate, nothing has to be worked at, they just spoon-feed you. The picture, the sound, the scenery, the atmospheric music in case you haven't understood what the director's on about… The creaking door that tells you to be stiff. You have to imagine it all when you're reading.
~ Daniel Pennac
Vicary had decided he wanted to contribute. He wanted to do something instead of watching the world through his well-guarded window.
~ Daniel Silva
I realize I didn't write those books to describe a landscape, but to continue being part of it.
~ Dany Laferrière
You don't have to save the world, but you can be in the world-that's where the beauty comes from.
~ Daphne Zuniga
Brota soupira et décida de ne pas se mêler de cette affaire. Quand les hommes se comportent comme des enfants, les femmes doivent se tenir à l'écart. —
~ Dave Duncan
Trapped! He was one of them now. He'd shaken hands. He had given his word.
~ Dave Duncan
We have knowledge. We have to do something." His first punched the hair. "Who is with me!" Noone of the moved so much as a muscle.
~ James Barclay
As we read the Bible, we find instructions, moral teachings, images and history. In and through these different writings, we learn of God's active involvement in human affairs. We can perceive God acting with relationship to us even as we read the writings of Scripture. We not only read about God's blessings, we receive blessing; we do not just overhear the Father telling Jesus that he is the beloved of God, we also hear those words about Jesus spoken to us.
~ James C. Wilhoit
We do not live in a zoo so we will not act like it as a neighborhood, in order to be a great neighborhood each of us needs to do our part and start acting like it
~ James D Wilson
Why do we focus so intensely on our problems? What draws us to them? Why are they so attractive? They have the magnet power of love: somehow we desire our problems; we are in love with them much as we want to get rid of them . . . Problems sustain us -- maybe that's why they don't go away. What would a life be without them? Completely tranquilized and loveless . . . There is a secret love hiding in each problem
~ James Hillman
To make it in life, you and your wife need to be in the same business. That has been my problem all along. My wives didn't know what I was doing. I would come back home from the road to a stranger. That's no good.
~ James Joseph Brown
Si me lo dices, lo olvidaré; enséñamelo y lo recordaré; involúcrame y lo comprenderé»
~ James Kerr
Interest and participation in occult practices can be the door through which demons influence a person or become active in her life.
~ James L. Garlow
when you have a CEO who is so ingrained in the agency, staff, and each and every one of the clients, you only want to push yourself further." Because Barby is so transparent about her values and vision for the organization, "There's no question," according to Alison, "that people want to follow her.
~ James M. Kouzes
When you give people a choice about being a part of what's happening, they're more likely to be committed to a project. Is there a piece of something you are working on that you could open up to others? It
~ James M. Kouzes
Paternity is a long way from fatherhood.
~ James MacDonald
Indeed, the only purpose of the game is to prevent it from coming to an end, to keep everyone in play.
~ James P. Carse
Who must play, cannot play.
~ James P. Carse
the only purpose of the game is to prevent it from coming to an end, to keep everyone in play.
~ James P. Carse
Another strategy for dealing with meddling stakeholders is to overwhelm them with tasks and communication. They insist on being involved, so involve them. If they have time to be this involved, give them work to do and assign actions to keep them busy with nonrisky or unimportant activities. Real work often makes people invisible and may make a meddling stakeholder invisible too.
~ James T. Brown