Quotes About Engagement

One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.

I could not, at any age, be content to take my place by the fireside and simply look on. Life was meant to be lived. Curiousity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

Dear Teacher. Please stop make us sleepy, we have no bed in class. Sincerely, students.

Life is to be lived. If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some way that is going to be interesting. And you don't do that by sitting around.

I like intelligent women. When you go out, it shouldn't be a staring contest.

Develop interest in life as you see it; in people, things, literature, music. The world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself.

Winning people's attention is nothing; winning people's heart is what is precious.

When you truly lose yourself in something you love, you will eventually find yourself there too.

You defined yourself by participating in other people's lives.

willingness or ability to show up fully in our lives and live them as if they really mattered, in the only moment we ever get, which is this one

are you driven by the daily routines that force you to live in your head rather than in your life?

To be mindful means to be back in touch with your senses, so you can see, hear, touch, smell and taste things

With a community that large and engaged, it needs a more open process of governance

I mean, we've built a lot of products that we think are good, and will help people share photos and share videos and write messages to each other. But it's really all about how people are spreading Facebook around the world in all these different countries. And that's what's so amazing about the scale that it's at today.

Think about what people are doing on Facebook today. They're keeping up with their friends and family, but they're also building an image and identity for themselves, which in a sense is their brand. They're connecting with the audience that they want to connect to. It's almost a disadvantage if you're not on it now.

The road to happiness lies in two simple principles— find what interests you and that you can do and put your whole soul into it." —John D. Rockefeller III

Tell me, and I'll forget. Show me, and I'll remember. Involve me, and I'll learn.

The average man is more interested in a woman who is interested in him than he is in a woman with beautiful legs.

If you want something from an audience, you give blood to their fantasies. It's the ultimate hustle.

In a close-up, the audience is only inches away, and your face becomes the stage.

The problem with a book is that you never know what it's planning to do to you until you're too far in it.

The problem with a book is that you never know what it's planning to do to you until you're too far into it. I really need to take a shower.

A patient's passivity must not be unilaterally interpreted as lack of motivation, resistance, lack of confidence, or the like. Many times, passivity is a function of inadequate knowledge and/or skills.

The Austrian-born Israeli philosopher Martin Buber describes this quality of presence that life demands of us: "In spite of all similarities, every living situation has, like a newborn child, a new face, that has never been before and will never come again. It demands of you a reaction that cannot be prepared beforehand. It demands nothing of what is past. It demands presence, responsibility; it demands you.