Participating Quotes

166 quotes by 152 authors

I wasn't paid a dime for my track career. But participating in the Olympics gave me the opportunity to learn about different cultures; it made… — Wyomia Tyus
According to research, test scores improved by 17.3% for students regularly engaged in chess classes, compared with only 4.6% for children participating in other forms… — Susan Polgar
I feel outside of the system where youâ€™re male or female. So I just retired from caring. I donâ€™t represent myself as a man or… — Rae Spoon
If we stop believing in a future, if we stop doing things for something else but start doing them for now, some fundamental things change.… — Douglas Rushkoff
It is not death or dying that is tragic, but rather to have existed without fully participating in life- that is the deepest personal tragedy. — Edward Abbey
But of course, what the eagle does not realize is that it is participating in a very crude form of natural selection.One day a tortoise… — Terry Pratchett
There were tens of thousands of pilgrims, from all over the world. They were of all colors, from blue-eyed blondes to black-skinned Africans. But we… — Malcolm X
It turns out that the process of working toward a goal, participating in a valued and challenging activity, is as important to well-being as its… — Sonja Lyubomirsky
The proper response toward what we occasionally imagine to be democracy, methinks, is to retain one's self-respect by not participating in it. — Fred Reed
In modern societies, some members of ethnic minority groups do not want to feel compelled to heed the voices of their communities when participating as… — Michael Kenny
Now, especially in public places, you always have that unease. When the children were cast, if I thought that they might be victims of violence… — Khaled Hosseini
I think we ought to close Halloween down. Do you want your children to dress up as witches? The Druids used to dress up like… — Pat Robertson
Believing in the resurrection does not just mean assenting to a dogma and noting a historical fact. It means participating in this creative act of… — JÃ¼rgen Moltmann
Language forms a kind of wealth, which all can make use of at once without causing any diminution of the store, and which thus admits… — Auguste Comte
The dialectical or ecological approach asserts that creating the world is involved in our every act. It is impossible for us to operate in our… — Wes Jackson
I have always watched the Race of Champions on TV every year and dreamed about participating one day. It's fantastic to be invited; I'm so… — Sebastian Vettel
When a habit emerges, the brain stops fully participating in decision making. It stops working so hard, or diverts focus to other tasks. So unless… — Charles Duhigg
I believe that the average person can help a lot, not by giving material goods but by participating, by being part of the discussion, by… — Sebastiao Salgado
Corporate documents, like football game plans, are not easily drafted in a stadium, with thousands of very interested fans participating, each with their own red… — Jon Postel
As a member of the House Select Committee on Intelligence, I will be participating in several hearings on the startling revelations contained in the report. — Charles Bass

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