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Quotes About Participation

Speaking is half his that speaks, and half his that hears.
~ Michel de Montaigne
I tell you and you forget. I show you and you remember. I involve you and you understand.
~ Eric Butterworth
The Kenyans haven't done much in the last two games, in fact they haven't competed since 1972
~ Brendan Foster
When you are invited to a dinner, you are either a guest or you are part of a menu
~ Guy Verhofstadt
I always want to win because I never want to sit out on the sidelines outside.
~ Kevin Durant
So, open your mouth, lad! For every voice counts!
~ Dr. Seuss
Nothing about us without us.
~ Judi Chamberlin
It's better to be in the arena, getting stomped by the bull, than to be up in the stands or out in the parking lot.
~ Steven Pressfield
The moment someone says, 'Hey, everyone, listen to the words in this song,' your party is over.
~ Amy Sedaris
But I've found that sitting around moaning about how sad it is gets no one anywhere. That's why I get involved.
~ Nicole Maggi, The Forgetting
The more you engage and connect, the more engagements and connections you will have.
~ Loren Weisman
No really I'm pretty sure voting mattered a scant 15 years ago but now it's just a way to see how many old people live in your neighborhood.
~ Lindsey Harris
Once you witness an injustice, you are no longer an observer but a participant." ~ June Callwood.
~ June Callwood
Don't DIE byreading BOOKSSomething's out there in the world to bea part of LIFE . . .!
~ Sarvesh
In 1738, the Pope issued an encyclical banning all participation in Masonry under threat of excommunication.
~ James Wasserman
Seems like most of the kids today are into other sports other than tennis.
~ Jana Novotna
And the key to locking in lasting participation down the line, he says, is to emphasize chores as a group effort by using the word "we"—"We need to get this done" or "Let's clean up the living room.
~ Jancee Dunn
The cure for the ills of Democracy is more Democracy.
~ Jane Addams
we were living and working in harmony, supporting each other, participating in each other's interests, despite the disparity of our chosen subjects, despite attempts to divide us and despite the inevitable difficulties of Stephen's worsening disability. We were very happy. We both gained confidence and courage from the strength of our mutual resolve and from our trust in each other.
~ Jane Hawking
Cities have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because, and only when, they are created by everybody.
~ Jane Jacobs
Instead of telling him what to do, find ways to involve him in decisions
~ Jane Nelsen
As to the future, the only certainty is that the Internet will encounter new technical and social challenges. If the Internet is to continue as an innovative means of collaboration, discovery, and social interaction, it will need to draw on its legacy of adaptability and participatory design.
~ Janet Abbate
even if ballots are not stuffed by the ruling party on the day of the election, a vote can be undemocratic if the opposition can never make its case properly and journalists are prevented from reporting a government's failures.
~ Jan-Werner Müller
Can you appreciate music without playing it? Yes, you can. You can appreciate baseball without playing it. Many people attend a football game merely for the crowd, the excitement, the color.
~ Jascha Heifetz