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Quotes About Participation

If they don't think we will play, they may not even ask. They just go about their business, and we go about ours, and we all miss chance after chance to reconnect.
~ Lawrence J. Cohen
Getting on the floor also means joining in with play that we would rather ignore or eliminate.
~ Lawrence J. Cohen
The amount of communal participation in prayer is in inverse ratio to the combined vertical and horizontal distance between the leader of the prayers and the first occupied row of seats.
~ Lawrence Kushner
So that's what it's all about! You put your whole self in, you take your whole self out; you put your whole self in and you shake it all about. The idea is that by doing whatever you're doing with all of you, you can then take all of you out. The trick is how to do both.
~ Lawrence Kushner
Mas apenas eleições não fazem uma democracia. Democracia quer dizer poder para o povo, mas poder quer dizer algo mais que apenas eleições. Em nossa tradição isso também significa controle através de críticas racionais.
~ Lawrence Lessig
A defesa de idéias, a argumentação e a crítica melhoram a democracia.
~ Lawrence Lessig
A person who believes ... that things fit: that there is a whole of which one is a part, and that in being a part one is whole: such a person has no desire whatever, at any time, to play God. Only those who have denied their being yearn to play at it.
~ le guin ursula k iii
I was in choir in school. I kind of just did it. I already knew I wanted to sing. My music program in my school wasn't really great - people didn't really want to be part of the choir, they didn't want to do the plays and stuff like that. It definitely wasn't the cool thing to do.
~ Lea Michele
y'all for coming
~ Leanne Banks
Disability is something imposed on top of our impairments by the way we are unnecessarily isolated and excluded from full participation in society
~ Lennard J. Davis
Jews participated in the ownership of human beings right up through to the nineteenth century, and biblical texts were quoted by some Civil War–era American rabbis to justify the South's "peculiar institution.
~ Leo Rosten
Research shows that the average elementary teacher may ask as many as 348 questions a day (Sadker & Sadker, 1982), whereas the students may not ask any.
~ Jane E. Pollock
Vidudienio baleto dažniausiai nematau, nes jam iš dalies ir b?dinga tai, kad ?ia gyvenantys dirbantieji, kaip aš, išeina atlikti prašalai?i? vaidmens ant kit? šaligatvi?.
~ Jane Jacobs
That sounds like something sick," Lula said. "What kind of a person would participate in a cornhole competition? I personally wouldn't be involved in anything to do with cornholes.
~ Janet Evanovich
His participation was in the ballpark of a pity fuck.
~ Janet Evanovich
I'm not getting involved in sports anymore, except on film. I'm not agile unless a camera's going.
~ Dennis Christopher
Unlike the Congress, our party believes in democracy and takes a collective decision.
~ Smriti Irani
If you sit back and simply allow your country to be, it is highly unlikely to be the kind of country you want. You have to be active.
~ Mohsin Hamid
I like the idea of teaching kids how to lose. That's a really important lesson in life. I don't like the idea of doing leadline where everyone gets a blue ribbon. I think it's unrealistic for kids and teaches the wrong lesson.
~ Georgina Bloomberg
Filmmaking requires the participation and cooperation of many people. It's unrealistic to expect that you're not going to be challenged by unforeseeable forces from every direction.
~ Bennett Miller
In a world of oversharing, we don't want to be unknown or unseen. We don't want to be left out.
~ Meghan Daum
No matter where you stand politically - even if you're unsure of what your political ideology is - it is important to take part in the process of shaping our government.
~ Brad Henry
Let each person do his or her part. If one citizen is unwilling to participate, all of us are going to suffer. For the American idea, though it is shared by all of us, is realized in each one of us.
~ Barbara Jordan
When you see a crowd of people jumping up and down at a pop concert, all gloriously in the moment, I don't think you'll ever see a comedian there. They'll all be standing at the sides, looking at how it all fits together.
~ Steve Coogan