Quotes About Engagement

No man is so idle that he cannot rouse himself just enough to get in the way of a busy person.

Religion fails if it cannot speak to men as they are.

Man can find meaning in life only through devoting himself to society.

The universities are a sort of lunatic asylum for keeping young men out of mischief.

More and more people think of the critic as an indispensable middle man between writer and reader, and would no more read a book alone, if they could help it, than have a baby alone.

A man who is not interested in politics is not doing his patriotic duty toward maintaining the constitution of the United States.

The man who acts the least, upbraids the most.

Most men are in a coma when they are at rest and mad when they act.

Be fully in the moment,open yourself to the powerful energies dancing around you.

It was useless to try to corner a man who told stories. It was like trying to drink all the water in a lake to get at a bright pebble on the bottom of it.

A business man's conversation should be regulated by fewer and simpler rules than any other function of the human animal. They are: Have something to say. Say it. Stop talking.

It is the man who does not want to express an opinion whose opinion I want.

In order to win a man to your cause, you must first reach his heart, the great high road to his reason.

It is not by sitting still at a grand distance and calling the human race larvae that men are to be helped.

Nothing is more boring than a man with a career.

By obliging men to turn their attention to other affairs than their own, it rubs off that private selfishness which is the rust of society.

No men are less addicted to reverie than the citizens of a democracy.

A man really writes for an audience of about ten persons. Of course if others like it, that is clear gain. But if those ten are satisfied, he is content.

The man who begins to go to bed forty minutes before he opens his bedroom door is bored; that is to say, he is not living.

Gentlemen don't propose when they're eating.

Men have to take more responsibility. Men have to intervene

Those who have few affairs to attend to are great speakers. The less men think, the more they talk.

A man does not see where he treads in battle, for he is watching the enemy.

Man can be stimulated by hope or driven by fear, but the hope and the fear must be vivid and immediate if they are to be effective without producing weariness.