Quotes About Engagement

I don't have to attend every argument I'm invited to.

When you listen, I know you're really listening and not just waiting for your turn to talk.

Life is to be lived in all situations, whatever they be.

The world is filled with problems not you, but you can chose to make it yours.

Life is a game, participate and play your best.

Life is more like football replays, when we focus on the replay reality continues, while we're missing the real game.

It is good to pass time but its profitable to to get busy.

It's not your life, it's life. Life is bigger than you if you can imagine that. Life isn't something you possess, it's something you take part in and you witness.

One thing life has taught me: if you are interested, you never have to look for new interests. They come to you. When you are genuinely interested in one thing, it will always lead to something else.

The best relationships are those with an equal balance between communication and action.

Life can get in the way we need to find ways to get into life.

Tell me and I forget. Show me and I remember. Involve me and I understand

Genuine tolerance does not mean ignoring differences as if differences made no difference. Genuine tolerance means engaging differences within a bond of civility and respect.

My days had narrowed to the ambit of my eyes and my fingers' ends.

But it was not kindness he lacked; it was interest.

Un homme heureux est trop occupé à vivre sa vie. Il croit qu'il ne doit des comptes à personne.

The score never interested me, only the game.

Tell me and I'll forget. Show me and I'll probably not remember. Involve me and I'll understand.

When you least expect it, someone may actually listen to what you have to say.

So long as we exalt artists as beautiful liars or as the world's most profound truth-tellers, we remain locked in a moralistic paradigm that doesn't even begin to engage art's most exciting provinces (139).

I will send word,' he says, behind her, and she starts. She had almost forgotten he was there. What was it he had been saying? 'Send word?' she repeats. 'To whom?' 'To you.' 'To me? Why?' She gestures down at herself. 'I am here before you.

If they say anything other than that they would make a decision, it is fair to push back: "I'm confused. It seems that even if I were to get you what you want, just the way you want it, it would not help you say yes or no. What's missing?

viz., that man should not rashly engage in speculation with false conceptions, and when he is in doubt about anything, or unable to find a proof for the object of his inquiry, he must not at once abandon, reject and deny it; he must modestly keep back,

Children are already accustomed to a world that moves faster and is more exciting than anything a teacher in front of a classroom can do.