Quotes About Participation

Did you ever vote about the internet?

Life is a game. Happy people are the players. Unhappy people are the spectators. Which would you like to be?

Voting is easy and marginally useful, but it is a poor substitute for democracy, which requires direct action by concerned citizens.

I cannot be more specific, because the process does not happen in books but in living persons. People have drunk grape juice and recovered from cancer. If you can successfully restore balance to the bodymind, then the patient's immune system will respond. The immune cells do not judge whether the doctor believes in conventional medicine, homeopathy, or Ayurveda. Insofar as it can change our participation in disease, every system is capable of working.

There is a film called 'A Separation.' If you see it playing, go see it. It's beautiful. It's so well written and the acting is amazing. It's one of those films that you would love to be a part of.

The best order of things, as I see it, is the one that includes me; to hell with the most perfect of worlds, if I'm not part of it.

Como nos recuerda Savater, la democracia no es un régimen para estar quieto. Y la nuestra se encuentra tan descompuesta que urge estar atentos, vigilantes, prestos para intervenir y corregir y echar del puesto a quien te ha desilusionado

Gelegenheit, mit Ihnen zu tanzen, nur, wenn Sie auf der Tanzfläche sind bereits.

Gelegenheit, mit Ihnen zu tanzen, nur, wenn Sie auf der Tanzfläche sind bereits. Im Leben, M

Passionate users of social media tools such as email, blogs, microblogs, and wikis

I cannot have chaos erupting around me until I am prepared for it. I am a collector. I am an observer. I don't participate. My resources, and my standing, must be secure before I can allow the uncertainty of war to crash down upon us.

Without knowledge and understanding, one tends to become a passive spectator rather than an active participant in the great decisions of our time.

What is really needed to make democracy function is not knowledge of facts, but right education.

If information and knowledge are central to democracy, they are the conditions for development.

The distance between taking social action and having the knowledge is as wide as the mouth of the Mississippi.

Politics and Sport were invented to give unknowledgeable people an opportunity to share their knowledge.

Leadership, like swimming, cannot be learned by reading about it.

Community leadership is the courage, creativity and capacity to inspire participation, development and sustainability for strong communities.

There is no sin in not liking to play; it's a mistake for a boy to be there if he doesn't want to.

If there is no worker involvement, there is no quality system

Our world loses out when the leadership doesn't reflect the led - when a minority makes decisions for the majority.

You teach me, I forget. You show me, I remember. You involve me, I understand.

Learning is more effective when it is an active rather than a passive process.

There can be no learning without action, and no action without learning