Quotes About Involvement

We will allow private and religious groups to compete to provide services in every federal, state and local social program.

It is one of the great goals of my administration to invigorate the spirit of involvement and citizenship. We will encourage faith-based and community programs without changing their mission.

[Hearing] was distinct from listening, which could only be achieved when hearing was combined with giving a shit.

Being on set and seeing all that green screen, and how it activated my imagination, was amazing to me. I fell into that world very easily, and it was incredible to be a part of.

Where my reason, imagination or interest were not engaged, I would not or I could not learn.

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

I think the worst thing you can do about a situation is nothing.

Let it not be said that I was silent when they needed me.

It takes a village to raise a child.

Busy souls have no time to be busybodies.

Life is for participating, not for spectating.

We Greeks believe that a man who takes no part in public affairs is not merely lazy, but good for nothing

It's easier to stand on the sidelines, criticize, and say why you shouldn't do something. The sidelines are crowded. Get in the game.

The difference between involvement and commitment is like ham and eggs. The chicken is involved; the pig is committed.

Be passionate and be involved in what you believe in, and do it as thoroughly and honestly and fearlessly as you can.

The world is run by those who show up not those who wait to be asked.

Don't just get involved. Fight for your seat at the table. Better yet, fight for a seat at the head of the table.

My motivation for all my companies has been to be involved in something that I thought would have a significant impact on the world.

I could either watch it happen or be a part of it.

When something needs to be done in the world to rectify the wrongs, if one is really concerned with benefiting others, one needs to be engaged, involved. This is action out of compassion.

In a world where there is so much to be done, I felt strongly impressed that there must be something for me to do.

I tell you and you forget. I show you and you remember. I involve you and you understand.

There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person.

You can teach to a wall, but when you help someone learn, you have to get involved with the whole person.