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Quotes About Engagement

can replace being in the same space. That's exactly why we need to keep creating the temporary worlds of meetings, small and large, on campuses and everywhere else. In them, we discover we're not alone, we learn from one another, and so we keep going toward shared goals.
~ Gloria Steinem
Maybe U.S. policy makers should talk to taxi drivers.
~ Gloria Steinem
politics are a part of daily life.
~ Gloria Steinem
Voting isn't the most we can do, but it's the least.
~ Gloria Steinem
Saying politics is dirty is just a way of keeping us from changing the politics of our own lives.
~ Gloria Steinem
I love the coffee shops and reading rooms where one can sit and talk or browse forever. I
~ Gloria Steinem
The future depends entirely on what each of us does every day; A movement is only people moving.
~ Gloria Steinem
Having been an educator for so many years I know that all a good teacher can do is set a context, raise questions or enter into a kind of a dialogic relationship with their students.
~ Godfrey Reggio
I hate everything that merely instructs me without augmenting or directly invigorating my activity
~ Goethe
Du reste je déteste tout ce qui ne fait que m'instruire, sans augmenter mon activité ou l'animer directement.
~ Goethe
Who's Evan?" Ian asked. "Amy's boyfriend!" "Amy, since when do you have a boyfriend?" Ian probed. "Since none of your business !
~ Gordon Korman
The three components of happiness are something to do, someone to love, and something to look forward to. Think about it.
~ Gordon Livingston
The three components of happiness are something to do, someone to love, and something to look forward to.
~ Gordon Livingston
We are not what we think, or what we say, or how we feel. We are what we do.
~ Gordon Livingston
Why it was all your doing," replied t
~ Gordon R. Dickson
eh! All of you! come here!! taste it! taste it, taste it, taste it!!!
~ Gordon Ramsay
You should always count aloud the number of times you strike the shuttle-cock, and you will be surprised to find how interesting the game begins to grow as your number mounts up, and how very anxious you become at last for fear the shuttle-cock should fall. Try as much as you can not to become excited about the game, because the moment you do so you become nervous, and may sometimes miss a blow that you would not have missed had you been cool.
~ Riddles and Rhymes, 1893
Nobody wants his cause near as bad as he wants to talk about his cause.
~ Will Rogers (1879–1935)
The best cure for boredom is hard work.
~ Proverb
...you've heard how short, concise, and compendious he is in his Answers? Nothing is to be got out of him but Monosyllables? by Jingo, I believe he would make three Bites of a Cherry.
~ Francois Rabelais
Cinema should make you forget you are sitting in the theater.
~ Roman Polanski
Acting: An art which consists of keeping the audience from coughing.
~ Ralph Richardson, unverified
Emails we can read, say no to 'send a receipt', mark as unread, categorise, label and put in a folder whilst drinking tea and thinking about other things. It's hard work making the right noises and facial expressions in response to an in-person reminder.
~ Neil Cottingham, 2013
An hour of basketball feels like 15 minutes. An hour on a treadmill feels like a weekend in traffic school.
~ David Walters