Participation Quotes · Page 5

The ultimate purpose of our life is to rejoin God in conscious participation of divinity.

— Edgar Cayce

“Maybe you receive pain selfishly — thinking only of yourself. The cycle of pain wounds every participant.”

— Bryant McGill

Since the civil war in Laos was resumed in earnest in 1963, American participation has been veiled in secrecy.

— Noam Chomsky

The one thing I feel is very hopeful, however, is the overwhelming participation of women in the movement for change.

— David Suzuki

Not one country in all the world has eliminated its economic participation [gender] gap - not one.

— Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

The most significant thing is public participation. That assures the Afghan public that our promises are not empty.

— Ashraf Ghani

Many activities and team play participation will give you a training that will prove invaluable later on in life.

— Walter Annenberg

I don't think people should be running to get in the fund before it closes, ... lots of ways to get participation.

— Liz Miller

In the 00s, it was often claimed that political apathy had replaced political participation. Membership of political parties and electoral turnout were…

— Owen Jones

So my judgment is that Syria will move; Syria will change, as it embraces a legitimate relationship with the United States and…

— John F. Kerry

Tyrants forego all respect for humanity in proportion as they are sunk beneath it. Taught to believe themselves of a different species,…

— William Hazlitt

It is the multiplication of men who are exluded from working which provokes war. We ought at least to bear this in…

— Jacques Ellul

The guiding principle of my life, 'the means are the ends,' has taught me that our participation in a corrupt system facilitates…

— Sonia Johnson

The act of learning itself is no longer seen as simply a matter of information transfer, but rather as a process of…

— Susan C. Aldridge

They are nonhuman persons. They are not food. If animals matter morally at all, there is one and only one rational response:…

— Gary L. Francione

The grand jury, composed of 12 eminent New Orleans citizens, heard our evidence and indicted the defendant for participation in a conspiracy…

— Jim Garrison

When we are mindful of every nuance of our natural world, we finally get the picture: that we are only given one…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

The language we share is at the core of our identity as citizens, and our ticket to full participation in American political…

— S. I. Hayakawa

Stillness is not the absence or negation of energy, life, or movement. Stillness is dynamic. It is unconflicted movement, life in harmony…

— Erich Schiffmann

Dance, v.i. To leap about to the sound of tittering music, preferably with arms about your neighbor's wife or daughter. There are…

— Ambrose Bierce

Sport in the sense of a mass-spectacle, with death to add to the underlying excitement, comes into existence when a population has…

— Lewis Mumford

In the Goldstone Report, Israeli perpetrators of possible crimes against humanity were made subject to prosecution and punishment, although the geopolitical leverage…

— Richard A. Falk

The work of the inventor consists of conceptualizing, combining, and ordering what is possible according to the laws of nature. This inner…

— Friedrich Dessauer

To pay attention to the actual core of the movement - that would be pretty hard. Can you concentrate for example on…

— Noam Chomsky

“The only realistic way to change things is direct participation in democracy.”

— Jón Gnarr

“Victimization is often a dynamic. In many cases the victim is also a participant in their own victimization.”

— Bryant McGill

We can and must move U.S. politics forward by means of committed participation.

— Paul Wellstone

I've always been an activist, so my participation in community outreach and helping is just a natural extension of that.

— Malik Yoba

Earned sick leave gives workers a lot more confidence and adds to their participation in the economy.

— Phil Murphy

Non-co-operation is protest against an unwitting and unwilling participation in evil.

— Mahatma Gandhi

If you are teaching your child to be content with a participation award, then you already failed at life.

— Tommaso Ciampa

If comics are modern mythology, then black participation and representation is crucial.

— Reginald Hudlin

The morality of a [political] party must grow out of the conscience and the participation of the voters.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Too often we participate in the globalization of indifference. May we strive instead to live global solidarity.

— Pope Francis

“Maybe you receive pain selfishly — thinking only of yourself. The cycle of pain wounds every participant; both victim and aggressor.”

— Bryant McGill

Overall state control with foreign participation is as good as you are going to get in South America at this moment.

— Riordan Roett

My parents really doted on me in so many ways. They had an intense love and participation in my well-being.

— Nicole Fosse

“[R]elying on nonfinancial motivations may actually make systems more tolerant of variable participation.”

— Clay Shirky

Massive shift from presentation to participation...people want to be part of to be part of the conversation

— Roy Sekoff

Between my participation in Voyager and my role in Cassini, when comes the time, I will die a happy and gratified woman.

— Carolyn Porco