Quotes About Engagement

It's a very good question, very direct, and I'm not going to answer it.

I want you to see that I'm looking. Look at me look at you. I'm cool with that.

Society is now one polish'd horde, Form'd of two mighty tribes, the Bores and Bored.

For talk six times with the same single lady, And you may get the wedding dresses ready.

I have not the least sympathy for these useless and destructive pastimes, football and politics.

If you haven't found out already, you will surely learn someday that the honor of getting on a prestigious board includes the duty to give service on a committee —

The secret of successful journalism is to make your readers so angry they will write half your paper for you.

To sway an audience, you must watch them as you speak.

Leadership is about being better able to listen to the whole than anyone else can.

A children's story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children's story in the slightest.

The Battle of Leyte Gulf was the greatest naval battle of the Second World War and the largest engagement ever fought on the high seas.

At Leyte Gulf we used eight carriers, eight light carriers, and sixteen escort carriers — thirty-two in all.

The doctor is effective only when he himself is affected.

Are you on the scene?

Cody nodded as if Larry could see him. He could hear Larry shuffling papers.

Cody nodded, then said, "Hmmm," so Larry would know he was listening.

He looked up to make sure everyone was paying attention. They were, although only Tristan Glode and K. W. Wilson seemed rapt. The rest looked pliable.

90%, 100% are going there to hear the singing. The story is another thing. Nobody's interested in the story. Happiness is happiness.

All novels are impossible. We would not wish to read them if they were not. Can you imagine how dull a tale would be if it were completely founded in reality. I declare implausibility a must if the reader is not to be bored to tears.

Human beings, it seems, are at their best when immersed deeply in something challenging. There

Digital minimalism definitively does not reject the innovations of the internet age, but instead rejects the way so many people currently engage with these tools.

To produce at your peak level you need to work for extended periods with full concentration on a single task free from distraction. Put another way, the type of work that optimizes your performance is deep work.

If you want to win the war for attention, don't try to say 'no' to the trivial distractions you find on the information smorgasbord; try to say 'yes' to the subject that arouses a terrifying longing, and let the terrifying longing crowd out everything else." For

how tech companies encourage behavioral addiction: intermittent positive reinforcement and the drive for social approval.