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Quotes About Participation

I inherited Mom's verbal skills, and participated in forensics and essay contests in elementary school - and won every essay contest I ever entered.
~ Joel Salatin
Young citizens on the verge of becoming adults deserve a real say in the world they will inherit.
~ Alex Padilla
One out of every 100 families in Vermont was a part owner of Ben and Jerry's.
~ Jerry Greenfield
Or was he saying, Hi! Wanna play? And I did. Of course I did.
~ Jeff Lindsay
vote tonight?" "I did not apply for
~ Jeffrey Archer
They made us participate in their own madness, because we couldn't help but retrace their steps, rethink their thoughts, and see that none of them led to us.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
Elles nous avaient fait participer à leur folie, parce que nous ne pouvions faire autrement.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
We are not passive recipients but active participants in our own process of perception (Nancy Kanwisher)
~ Jeffrey M. Schwartz
Accomplishments, both professional and creative, feed into this level, as do yearnings for joy, happiness, and glory, which are manifested through team activities, hobbies, and other forms of shared participation. In other words, that which brings us together—and tears us apart—in the name of esteem.
~ Jen Lancaster
Wanna join The Game, Fresh Meat?
~ Jess Lourey
I think the way the media is going to work in the future is less something that the population consumes and more something that the population creates.
~ Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Reading is an active, imaginative act; it takes work.
~ Khaled Hosseini
[God] wants us to work with Him, honey. Not for Him.
~ Lynn Austin
Declining welfare rolls and increasing work participation rates demonstrate that Missouri is moving people away from welfare dependency and into jobs.
~ Mel Carnahan
The terrible newly imported American doctrine that everyone ought to do something.
~ Osbert Sitwell
While someone can attempt to shame you, shame must also be accepted to be effective. We can't make you feel shame without your participation.
~ Seth
The first duty of an American citizen, then, is that he shall work in politics.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Political parties don't work when people just announce what they are doing and expect everyone else to follow.
~ Tony Abbott
If everyone has to be a watchdog in order to make government work, then the foxes will also volunteer to serve.
~ William Greider
If you don't like something don't protest from a far. Work within it to change it. Otherwise, you'll just be one voice of many rather than a trusted voice of influence.
~ Isabella Poretsis
The significance - and ultimately the quality - of the work we do is determined by our understanding of the story in which we are taking part.
~ Wendell Berry
I was student council president in high school, and even in law school, I was vice-president of the student bar association.
~ Demetri Martin
As educators and policy makers, it is important to demonstrate for parents the connection between high levels of student participation in assessment and system accountability - ensuring the success of every student.
~ Kate Brown
The student community of Presidency College was also politically most active.
~ Amartya Sen