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• Training was very extensive, and we dealt with many recoveries from emergencies, and fortunately, participating and observing and existing through the reality of space was a once-in-a-lifetime experience and it was not marred by unexpected hazards or catastrophes.

  Buzz Aldrin

  Recovery, Reality, Space

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• Participating in the newest communications technologies becomes compulsory if you want to remain part of the culture.

  David Porush

  Communication, Technology, Culture

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• You can make lots of mistakes, but if you give children avenues for creativity and joy, they will have resources to carry them through. For example, if cooking together, reading, listening to music, coloring, participating in sports, or taking a walk in the woods are paired with pleasure and closeness, throughout life doing these things will kindle old feelings of happiness an/or comfort.

  Charlotte Sophia Kasl

  Sports, Children, Mistake

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• When before the beauty of a sunset or a mountain, you pause and exclaim, 'Ah,' you are participating in divinity.

  Joseph Campbell

  Sunset, Mountain, Divinity

  Joseph Campbell, Bill Moyers (2011). “The Power of Myth”, p.258, Anchor

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• The shift from the perception of the child as innocent to the perception of the child as competent has greatly increased the demands on contemporary children for maturity, for participating in competitive sports, for early academic achievement, and for protecting themselves against adults who might do them harm. While children might be able to cope with any one of those demands taken singly, taken together they often exceed children's adaptive capacity.

  David Elkind

  Sports, Children, Taken

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• People are either driven to action or complacency, mission or rust. You're either participating in the Game of Life or you're watching it from the grandstands.

  Bruce Jenner

  Games, People, Rust

  Bruce Jenner, Mark Seal (1999). “Finding the Champion Within: A Step-by-Step Plan for Reaching Your Full Potential”, p.201, Simon and Schuster

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• Since all signs indicate that we shouldn't participate in this election, participating in the election has no meaning.

  Mohammad Khatami

  Iran, Election

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• I have never thought of participating in sports just for the sake of doing it for exercise or as a means to lose weight. And I've never taken up a sport just because it was a social fad. I really enjoy playing. It is a vital part of my life.

  Dinah Shore

  Sports, Taken, Mean

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• Today, the mass audience (the successor to the "public") can be used as a creative, participating force. It is, instead, merely given packages of passive entertainment. Politics offers yesterday's answers to today's questions.

  Marshall McLuhan

  Yesterday, Creative, Today

  Marshall McLuhan, Quentin Fiore, Jerome Agel (1996). “The medium is the massage: an inventory of effects”, Hardwired

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• If we lived in a democratic state our language would have to hurtle, fly, curse, and sing, in all the common American names, all the undeniable and representative and participating voices of everybody here.

  June Jordan

  Names, Voice, Diversity

  June Jordan (2009). “Some of Us Did Not Die: New and Selected Essays”, p.154, Basic Books

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• Every Christian has unique opportunities to engage the most pressing social issues of our day by praying, proclaiming the gospel, and participating with God in all that he is doing in the world.

  David Platt

  Christian, Unique, Opportunity

  Source: blog.vyrso.com

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• The only way we can put a permanent end to terrorism is to stop participating in it.

  Noam Chomsky

  Way, Terrorism, Ends

  "Chomsky criticizes US violence" by Sarah H. Wright, news.mit.edu. October 24, 2001.

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• As a practical matter, every immigrant needs to master English to be a full participating citizen and to have full economic opportunity.

  Richard Lugar

  Opportunity, Needs, Citizens

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• The main drawback, of course, was cost. Participating effectively in World Summit on the Information Society was very expensive for both developing countries and (especially) civil society.

  David Souter

  Country, Cost, World

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• My running mate, Ajamu Baraka, was out camping out with the homeless in Baltimore . We were both recently at the Standing Rock Sioux encampment where in fact we are both now, a warrant is out for our arrest for participating in civil disobedience to support this very critical stand being taken on behalf of our water, on behalf of human rights, on behalf of our climate.

  Jill Stein

  Running, Taken, Rights

  Source: www.cpa-connecticut.com

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• I think by not participating in the current political debate, hopefully I'm sending a signal that will help set a tone.

  George W. Bush

  Thinking, Political, Tone

  Source: www.aarp.org

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• What's exciting to me now is the idea in participating in a landscape of moviemaking that's completely different - the way you can make a movie with a 5D or something and what's going to come out of that. Especially the generation under us who grew up with the internet. When they are making films in the next ten years, they're gonna be so different from what we've seen before because their whole worldview is so different.

  Alden Ehrenreich

  Years, Ideas, Different

  Source: www.rogerebert.com

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• I like visual arts, and what I love doing is participating in the making of it.

  Sonia Braga

  Art, Visuals, Visual Art

  "Q&A: Sonia Braga plays the role of her life at 66". Associated Press Interview, www.dailymail.co.uk. December 2, 2016.

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• While I was in prison, I was indulging in all types of vice, right within the prison. And I never was ostracized as much by the penal authorities while I was participating in all of the evils of the prison, as they tried to ostracize me after I became a Muslim.

  Malcolm X

  Evil, Vices, Prison

  Interview with Robert Penn Warren, whospeaks.library.vanderbilt.edu. June 2, 1964.

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• [Maxine Waters] was kind enough to join us here at our studios in Washington, D.C., in advance of women's march in Washington in which she will be participating.

  Maxine Waters

  Water, Kind, March

  Source: www.npr.org

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• America has to make America become a better place for all Americans, and that`s all of us participating.

  Al Sharpton

  America, Better Place

  Source: www.msnbc.com

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• The willingness to turn to the Savior, the opportunity of going to sacrament service on a Sunday, and really participating in the ordinance of the sacrament... listening to the prayers, partaking of those sacred emblems. Those are opportunities that really help us to come within the ambit of the Savior's Atonement.

  Lance B. Wickman

  Prayer, Sunday, Opportunity

  Source: www.mormonnewsroom.org

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• Olympics are three times more likely to be employed than people of a similar age, ethnic and socioeconomic status who have not been participating. It's a correlation, not a causation as far as the statisticians go, but the fascinating question is; Is there something in participation in sports, in community-building, confidence building, self-image-building, strength building, social networking - that greatly enhance employability?

  Timothy Shriver

  Sports, Self, People

  Source: abilitymagazine.com

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• You really, really feel like you have no control [participating in franchise] . I mean, it's a huge juggernaut, especially when something becomes part of the cultural landscape in a way as well. It's really scary because you get trapped and you get scared of changing, which is the worst thing that can happen if you want to be any kind of artist.

  Robert Pattinson

  Mean, Artist, Scary

  Source: www.moviesonline.ca

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• Of course, the process of curating is different from art making. Exhibition-making is a process that involves collaboration with various participating artists.

  Yasumasa Morimura

  Art, Collaboration, Different

  Source: u-in-u.com

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