Quotes about Participation

Those who stay away from the election think that one vote will do no good. 'Tis but one step more to think one vote will do no harm.

Go forth into the busy world and love it. Interest yourself in its life, mingle kindly with its joys and sorrows.

The Jews did not kill Me.] First, no one could have taken My life if I had not willingly laid it down. Also, this is a fraudulent charge that is repeatedly reinvented. They alone did not kill Me--Romans, Greeks, people from everywhere in the world were gathered in Jerusalem on that day and participated in the events that took place. All of humanity must bear the blame for what happened.

Answer That you are here---that life exists and identity, That the powerful play goes on, and you may contribute a verse.

To participate in the Eucharist is to live inside God's imagination. It is to be caught up into what is really real, the body of Christ.

Thus, Sabbath is a mighty antidote to an economy of depletion and diminishment, because it entails participation in a community that does not believe that human well-being and worth are established by endless productivity.

The light of revelation does not descend on us perpendicularly from above; it comes through worldly media by the power of God's Spirit, who enlists our participation in the process of responsible interpretation and critical appropriation.

Spiritual life is not a life of laws and precepts but a life of participation, affection and love, a life mingled and mixing with God.

Interest and participation in occult practices can be the door through which demons influence a person or become active in her life.

Who are to be the electors of the federal representatives? Not the rich, more than the poor; not the learned, more than the ignorant; not the haughty heirs of distinguished names, more than the humble sons of obscurity and unpropitious fortune. The electors are to be the great body of the people of the United States. They are to be the same who exercise the right in every State of electing the corresponding branch of the legislature of the State.

My fingers are always in every single pie.

Two may talk and one may hear, but three cannot take part in a conversation of the most sincere and searching sort.