No one is above the game or the rules that govern it. Respect for the game and the people who participate in it will not be compromised.
I don't have to participate in another culture's ceremonies in order to respect that culture.
The American way was for commerce personal relationships and religion to be voluntary. No one was forced to participate in something he didn't want.
You don't have to buy from anyone. You don't have to work at any particular job. You don't have to participate in any given relationship. You can choose.
The Games are just a nice positive way to build friendships camaraderie and of course self-esteem. Plus the Games are a great opportunity for people to participate in sports who normally wouldn't.
One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
I am grateful for the opportunities I have been given to participate in that work as a representative of my country Canada whose people have I think shown their devotion to peace.
He who can be and therefore is another's and he who participates in reason enough to apprehend but not to have is a slave by nature.
I like making sci-fi movies because I like watching sci-fi movies. I like watching horror. I like being in a horror movie. I'm a fan. My perspective's a little different just because I get to participate as well as spectate.
I remember being at school during morning meeting and looking around at everybody 350 kids saying a prayer. We're all very young and no one knows what it means and I remember feeling strange that people were just repeating words that they didn't understand. I refused to participate. For some reason I always rejected it but respectfully.