Two opposing forces inhabit the poem: one of elevation or up-rooting, which pulls the word from the language: the other of gravity,… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
The goals of content are consumption, then behavior. The goals of social are participation, then behavior. — Jay Baer Copy Share Image
Participation in and of itself is an act against hopelessness. Speaking up is a gesture against hopelessness. — Anohni Copy Share Image
From exam grading to health education to professional training to democratic participation, paths towards self-realization and success in the world are often… — Tom Chatfield Copy Share Image
Subjects have no greater liberty in a popular than in a monarchial state. That which deceives them is the equal participation of… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
In 1793 such a force as no one had any conception of made its appearance. War had again suddenly become an affair… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
When we are mindful of every nuance of our natural world, we finally get the picture: that we are only given one… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
If a due participation of office is a matter of right, how are vacancies to be obtained? Those by death are few;… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Understanding your life purpose is vital to joy and dynamic participation in the world.” — Laurie Buchanan, PhD Copy Share Image
The awareness has increased about the need to increase womenwomen participation in the workplace, but there are no amenities to assure that. — Gita Gopinath Copy Share Image
I'm very concerned about the tone of politics in recent years. We've seen a decline in civility and bipartisanship, and a rapid… — Kyrsten Sinema Copy Share Image
I had to come up with some criteria to help me; i.e., what the favor was, if it was legitimate, if it… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
Democracy is not something you believe in or a place to hang your hat, but it's something you do. You participate. If… — Abbie Hoffman Copy Share Image
We need to find ways to transform the more than 60 million service jobs, which make up 45 percent of U.S. employment,… — Richard Florida Copy Share Image
The stronger the participation of the female characters, the better the movie. They knew that in the old days, when women stars… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
There is, I think, no point in the philosophy of progressive education which is sounder than its emphasis upon the importance of… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
It is only by participation in a rational, practice-based community that one becomes rational. — Alasdair MacIntyre Copy Share Image
Propaganda's content increasingly resembles information. It has even clearly been proved that a violent, excessive, shock-provoking propaganda texts leads ultimately to less… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
Democracy is a daring concept - a hope that we'll be best governed if all of us participate in the act of… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
For me, the involvement of states in our national effort is not just because of their constitutional and legal responsibilities. It is… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
EU expansion is, unfortunately, continuing without a constitution, as a gradual process of standardization - and that's far more dangerous. It is… — Vaclav Klaus Copy Share Image
Plato ... teaches the separation of the human soul from its " home " in the realm of pure essences. Man is… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
“Maybe you receive pain selfishly — thinking only of yourself. The cycle of pain wounds every participant; both victim and aggressor.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
It may be possible through detachment, to gain knowledge that is 'useful;' but only through participation is it possible to gain the… — Harry Stack Sullivan Copy Share Image
