Quotes About Engagement

It is not opposition but indifference which separates men.

Concern should drive us into action, not into a depression.

Now when I bore people at a party, they think it's their fault.

It is infinitely more useful for a child to hear a story told by a person than by computer. Because the greatest part of the learning experience lies not in the particular words of the story but in the involvement with the individual reading it.

There is a definite process by which one made people into friends, and it involved talking to them and listening to them for hours at a time.

It is not the services we render them, but the services they render us, that attaches people to us.

If you want to be listened to, you should put in time listening.

Inspirations never go in for long engagements; they demand immediate marriage to action.

No one has a right to sit down and feel hopeless. There's too much work to do.

I myself must mix with action, lest I wither by despair.

The biggest sin is sitting on your ass.

This is a world of action, and not for moping and droning in.

Share the passion and action of your time, at peril of being judged not to have lived.

Indifference and inaction must always pay a penalty.

Action is the only reality; not only reality, but morality as well.

You cannot do good work if you take your mind off the work to see how the community is taking it.

One principle reason why men are so often useless is that they ... divide and shift their attention among a multitude of objects and pursuits.

There is but one way for a president to deal with the Congress, and that is continuously, incessantly, and without interruption. If it's really going to work, the relationship between the president and the Congress has got to be almost incestuous.

The only cure for grief is action.

A good laugh makes any interview, or any conversation, so much better.

Enjoyment is not a goal, it is a feeling that accompanies important ongoing activity.

Happiness is action.

The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy.

The busiest man is the happiest man.