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Quotes About Engaged

I love being busy.
~ Ashley Tisdale
I'm constantly busy.
~ Norman Reedus
Stanovich argues that high intelligence does not make people immune to biases. Another ability is involved, which he labels rationality. Stanovich's concept of a rational person is similar to what I earlier labeled "engaged." The core of his argument is that rationality should be distinguished from intelligence. In his view, superficial or "lazy" thinking is a flaw in the reflective mind, a failure of rationality.
~ Daniel Kahneman
The moral is significant: when System 2 is otherwise engaged, we will believe almost anything. System 1 is gullible and biased to believe, System 2 is in charge of doubting and unbelieving, but System 2 is sometimes busy, and often lazy. Indeed
~ Daniel Kahneman
Those who avoid the sin of intellectual sloth could be called "engaged." They are more alert, more intellectually active, less willing to be satisfied with superficially attractive answers, more skeptical about their intuitions. The psychologist Keith Stanovich would call them more rational.
~ Daniel Kahneman
The contagion of rights-consciousness especially attracted women, who grew more politically engaged than they had been since the achievement of women's suffrage in 1920. Their restlessness had begun to flourish openly in 1963, thanks in part to the publication in that year of Betty Friedan's highly popular The Feminine Mystique.
~ James T. Patterson
I have a very busy personality.
~ Daniel Radcliffe
You've got to trust the audience, and hopefully if you do interesting work you'll get an audience that are interested and engaged. But if they go out thinking, 'Ra-ra-ra, I wanna be like Malcolm Tucker,' then at a certain point you can't take responsibility for that person. That person's just a moron.
~ Jesse Armstrong
The audience for 'World of Warcraft' is a pretty committed group of players.
~ Bobby Kotick
You and I must demonstrate love to our gay neighbors, of course, remembering that we are ultimately engaged in spiritual warfare. But we should boldly stand up when our rights as citizens and the demands of our conscience are threatened.
~ Eric Metaxas
Such decisions include changing one's residence, buying a house, quitting the current job, finding or choosing another job, taking six months off for a grand trip, getting engaged, addressing an important medical condition, choosing a school for their child, finding appropriate care or a nursing home for a parent, or retiring.
~ Ralph L. Keeney
And it illustrates a profound observation by E. A. Burtt: [I]f he be a man engaged in any important inquiry, he must have a method, and he will be under a strong and constant temptation to make a metaphysics out of his method, that is, to suppose the universe ultimately of such a sort that his method must be appropriate and successful. 19
~ Raymond Tallis
I do like being busy. I'm not the kind of person who just sits around and goes to a spa when I'm not working.
~ Kate Winslet
I seem to be very busy, and I seem always to be working.
~ Julie Andrews
Retire? Never! We are far too busy!
~ Issey Miyake
I always manage to keep myself busy.
~ Kevin Parker
I have a mind that always wants to be busy.
~ Matt Letscher
I like being busy.
~ Christopher Lloyd
I like to be busy.
~ Frankie Avalon
I'm a civic busybody and I've been blessed with an active career.
~ George Takei
My father never ran for office or supported anybody for office, and was not engaged in that at all.
~ Jeff Sessions
I'm very much engaged in the political battles, but I'm doing it as a supporter of Republicans out of conservatism rather than an active candidate.
~ Mitt Romney
I'm very much engaged in the political battles. But I'm doing it as a supporter of Republicans... rather than as an active candidate.
~ Mitt Romney
So when we start talking about the state and all those that are so important and engaged and supportive around Florida, we've gotten overwhelming support, and it's so exciting.
~ Katherine Harris