Quotes About Engagement

At some point in my early forties I realized that my primary goal in just about any verbal exchange is to lighten the mood.

If you read the novel in more than two weeks, you don't read the novel really

Unless women are prepared to fight politically they must be content to be ignored politically.

It's not how deep you go, it's how you go deep.

I knew what my job was; it was to go out and meet the people and love them.

The way you overcome shyness is to become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid.

There is a young and impressionable mind out there that is hungry for information. It has latched on to an electronic tube as its main source of nourishment.

WOMEN WHO STEPPED UP WERE MEASURED AS CITIZENS OF THE NATION, NOT AS WOMEN...THIS WAS A PEOPLE'S WAR, AND EVERYONE WAS IN IT.

Full democracy requires the full participation of women. Your voices are vital. The word 'vital' means necessary for life. A democracy, to be fully alive, must include all its citizens.

No one ever complains about a speech being too short!

Some women flirt more with what they say, and some with what they do.

Respectable men and women content with the good and easy living are missing some of the most important things in life. Unless you give yourself to some great cause you haven't even begun to live.

It is important for women to do something about what they see.

The best leader does not ask people to serve him, but the common end. The best leader has not followers, but men and women working with him.

Women, like men, must be educated with a view to action, or their studies cannot be called education.

I love funny women, and just being around them talking is fine with me. I love an interesting mind.

This is an issue that women are not interested in debating.

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talker with a sore throat.

The most welcome guest in society will ever be the one to whose mind everything is a suggestion, and whose words suggest something to everybody.

'Tis social converse, animates the soul.

Our emerging workforce is not interested in command-and-control leadership. They don't want to do things because I said so; they want to do things because they want to do them.

If American politics are too dirty for women to take part in, there's something wrong with American politics.

Kids are intimidated by the way science and technology is presented. It's made, frankly, quite boring and it becomes part of a curriculum that chases particularly women and minorities away.

At the end of the day, when you get a sponsor, it's a working relationship. So anyone I get involved with, I want it to be a working relationship where I'm generally trying to help them and they're generally trying to help me.