Quotes About Involvement

being human is a team sport.

Never leave a child to their own devices. Unless it's a piano.

Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, things arenít going to get better, theyíre not!

Once you recognize what is happening, you have a moral obligation to become involved. Perhaps all you can do is tell others, write letters, or contribute financially to those who are working to expose what is taking place. If you choose to do nothing, you become an accomplice to evil, and one day you will have to answer for your failure to act.

As the Reverend Robert Barnwell emphasized in an address to the ladies of Charleston, "WITHOUT YOU, THIS WAR COULD NOT HAVE BEEN CARRIED ON, FOR THE GOVERNMENT WAS NOT PREPARED TO MEET ALL THAT WAS THROWN UPON IT.

Politics ought to be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage.

it is a terrible fact, but it is a fact, that few people have the imagination or the moral sensitivity to get very excited about actions which they don't participate in themselves.... and hence about which they feel no personal responsibility

It's by what you do that you communicate to others that you are deeply involved in their well being.

Life doesn't happen to us, but happens with us.

Democracy is not just a question of having a vote. It consists of strengthening each citizen's possibility and capacity to participate in the deliberations involved in life in society.

The opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.

How could I be out there and not do anything?

I think we all have a role to play in life.

Although our interests as citizens vary, each one is an artery to the heart that pumps life through the body politic, and each is important to the health of democracy.

When you become successful in any type of life, there are people who are not contributing to the motion.

The greatest failure in life is the failure to participate in life.

I Chose to be an active participant in my life rather than a spectator.

I'm not the type to sit on the porch and watch life go by.

Baseball was one-hundred percent of my life.

Activity does not necessarily mean life.

Life isn't something you possess. It's something you take part in, and you witness.

I just eat life... I engage in life.

Don't sit back and be a bystander of your own life

Don't be a spectator, don't let life pass you by