Participation Quotes
Citizen participation is a device whereby public officials induce nonpublic individuals to act in a way the officials desire.
The Norwegian response to violence is more democracy, more openness and greater political participation.
The void in our society has been produced by the absence of values... we have no widespread belief in the value of participation. The rational system has made us fear standing out in any serious way.
The village had institutionalized all human functions in forms of low intensity.... Participation was high and organization was low. This is the formula for stability.
I try to create work that doesn't make viewers feel they're being spoken down to, so they feel open participation.
Without glasnost there is not, and there cannot be, democratism, the political creativity of the masses and their participation in management.
It takes committed, high energy, full-tilt boogie participation to have the kind of life you want.
I'm like that person who hates going to magic shows - and I love magic, I love wizards - but going to a show where there is any possibility of audience participation is a nightmare for me.
The goals of content are consumption, then behavior. The goals of social are participation, then behavior.
The idea of the Bodhisattva is the one who out of his realization of transcendence participates in the world. The imitation of Christ is joyful participation in the sorrows of the world.
I used to oppose women's suffrage and I've come to support it because these women have convinced me that we need full gender equality for full democratic participation.
Subjects have no greater liberty in a popular than in a monarchial state. That which deceives them is the equal participation of command.
I was participating in my own lynching, but the problem was I didn't know what I was being lynched for.
Only through women’s full and equal participation in all areas of public and private life can we hope to achieve the sustainable, peaceful and just society promised in the United Nations Charter.
The comic, more than the tragic, because it ignites hope, leads to more, not less, participation in the struggle for a just world.
The crude product of nature, the object fashioned by the industry of man, acquire their reality, their identity, only to the extent of their participation in a transcendent reality.
Spirit of immersion and curiosity and awe and participation is something which Timothy Treadwell and I have in common.
They are nonhuman persons. They are not food. If animals matter morally at all, there is one and only one rational response: go vegan. Everything else is just participation in animal exploitation.
The highest measure of democracy is neither the 'extent of freedom' nor the 'extent of equality', but rather the highest measure of participation.
Mere praise of peace is easy and ineffective. What is needed is acitve participation in the fight against war and everything which leads to it.
The winner of the elections which saw the participation of almsot 30 million people was the Iranian nation and the losers were those who tried to keep people away from the polls.
I understand Being in all and over all, as there is nothing without participation in Being, and there is no being without Essence. Thus nothing can be free of the Divine Presence.
Secular Humanism is opposed to other religions; it actively rejects, excludes, and attempts to eliminate traditional theism from meaningful participation in the American culture.
New and stirring things are belittled because if they are not belittled the humiliating question arises 'Why then are you not taking part in them?
It is our hope that the AP program can serve as an anchor for increasing rigor in our schools. Rigor can be maintained while increasing student participation.
The most significant thing is public participation. That assures the Afghan public that our promises are not empty.
The worst thing you can do to anybody trying to be creative is to demand participation in their vision.
Giving thanks is a key that opens a door to greater connectedness and greater participation in the life of the world. It is one of the most powerful spiritual practices available to us.
We want to govern with our indigenous ancestors' models: That means a different concept of participation, community work and honesty.
The making of thoughts is the most common instance of human participation in the creative act.
There are many types of participation. One can observe so intensely that one becomes part of the action, but without being an active participant.
The grand jury, composed of 12 eminent New Orleans citizens, heard our evidence and indicted the defendant for participation in a conspiracy to assassinate John Kennedy.
Persuasive communication involves enthusiasm, animation, audience participation, authenticity and spontaneity.
The participation of our country in the eurozone is a guarantee for the country's monetary stability. It is a driver of financial prosperity.
Philanthropy isn't just about big gifts; it's about participation. It is about the grace that comes from working together.
Religious people are now finding that the First Amendment is being used to herd them into a social ghetto, separated and walled off from public participation.
We wish for a broad-based government with the active participation of women, which will promote freedom and equal rights for women
The Bush administration doesn't particularly like public participation. It makes them look bad.
Many activities and team play participation will give you a training that will prove invaluable later on in life.
Participation in the blessings of the union with Christ comes when the faithful have all the things needed to live well and blessedly to God.
General Musharraf needs my participation to give credibility to the electoral process, as well as to respect the fundamental right of all those who wish to vote for me.