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Quotes About Participation

It is not by sitting still at a grand distance and calling the human race larvae that men are to be helped.
~ Albert Einstein
No men are less addicted to reverie than the citizens of a democracy.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
Men have to take more responsibility. Men have to intervene
~ Barack Obama
It's not enough to vent about what you don't like on social media. I would ask everyone who can, men included, to get involved in an organisation actively working for gender equality.
~ Catherine Mayer
Because we employ no professional preachers, it means that every sermon or lesson in church is given by a regular member - women and men, children and grandparents.
~ Clayton Christensen
If it's a man's game so decidedly that a woman would be soiled by entering it, then there is something radically wrong with the American game of politics.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Democracy alone, of all forms of government, enlists the full force of men's enlightened will.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
Men in prison are "civilly dead" and have no claim to any say in policy.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Every man is entitled to come to Cattle-Show, even a transcendentalist; and for my part I am more interested in the men than in the cattle.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Don't believe that jazz about there's nothing you can do, "turn on and drop out, man" - because you've got to turn on and drop in, or they're going to drop all over you.
~ John Lennon
This living in a democracy is a problem, isn't it?
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Poverty is multidimensional. It extends beyond money incomes to education, health care, political participation and advancement of one's own culture and social organisation.
~ Atal Bihari Vajpayee
When you begin to actively participate in the creation of your life, there is never an end, even in death, for physics tells us that nothing is ever created nor destroyed, merely transformed.
~ Stephen Richards
I'm an active participation guy. No matter how much money you make, no matter how famous you are, you're not above going outside and cutting trees. I do it all the time.
~ Bill Goldberg
One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.
~ John F. Kennedy
We must teach science in the mother tongue. Otherwise, science will become a highbrow activity. It will not be an activity in which all people can participate.
~ C. V. Raman
Every human being is an artist, a freedom being, called to participate in transforming and reshaping the conditions, thinking and structures that shape and inform our lives
~ Joseph Beuys
Democracy is not something you believe in or a place to hang your hat, but it's something you do. You participate. If you stop doing it, democracy crumbles.
~ Abbie Hoffman
Without your involvement you can't succeed. With your involvement you can't fail.
~ Abdul Kalam
The sweaty players in the game of life always have more fun than the supercilious spectators.
~ William Feather
When a man's willing and eager the god's join in.
~ Aeschylus
There is no "I" in "Team," but there is an "E" for "Everyone." A team achieves more when everyone contributes.
~ Robert Cheeke
One of the reasons we're here is to be a part of this process of exchange.
~ Dizzy Gillespie
I'm not here for your amusement. You're here for mine.
~ John Lydon