Quotes About Participation

Life may not be a spectator sport but many spend time watching it go by.

A highly competitive atmosphere creates artificial tensions, and when competition replaces participation, compulsive action is the result.

Owing to the conditions of capitalist exploitation, the modern wage slaves are so crushed by want and poverty that "they cannot be bothered with democracy", "cannot be bothered with politics"; in the ordinary, peaceful course of events, the majority of the population is debarred from participation in public and political life.

Under socialism all will govern in turn and will soon become accustomed to no one governing.

The feminine section of the proletarian army is of particularly great significance... the success of a revolution depends on the extent to which women take part in it.

Put everybody in the company to work to accomplish the transformation. The transformation is everybody's job.

Employee involvement, employee participation, and quality of work life, these groups predictably disintegrate within a few months from frustration, finding themselves unwilling parties to a cruel hoax, unable to accomplish anything, for the simple reason that no one in management will take action on suggestions for improvement.

I am going to kill your father," Gaston said. "May I hold him down?" "Will it be necessary?" he asked. "Non, but I feel I will garner great satisfaction in being a participant.

Honest and earnest criticism from those whose interests are most nearly touched,- criticism of writers by readers, of government by those governed, of leaders by those led, - this is the soul of democracy and the safeguard of modern society

When given the chance, women have proven they will participate in the electoral process.

Democracy is the best chance for the best people.

Never miss a political meeting if you think there's the slightest chance you'll wish you'd been there.

Well I haven't seen any free elections in the Arab world. They may be coming someday, except for in Israel. In Israel, Arabs have a chance to participate in free elections. Nowhere else really.

The right of freely examining public characters and measures, and of free communication among the people thereon . . . has ever been justly deemed the only effectual guardian of every other right.

Theater Games are a process applicable to any field, discipline, or subject matter which creates a place where full participation, communication, and transformation can take place.

Talkers have always ruled. They will continue to rule. The smart thing is to join them.

The Muslim community should not be treated as a problematic community, but treated as a community that is willing to play its role in the mainstream.

When you speak, ask questions. Don't lecture.

The future of cinema and communications is all about collaboration and the decentralized control of storytelling. We're all part of the story; we can all contribute and participate.

You Need To Gauge, To Engage.

Who gives is positive; who receives is negative; still there remains an immense class of mere passives.

If you don't have a seat at the table, you're probably on the menu.

It is brave to be involved. To be not fearful to be unresolved.

It is brave to be involved