Quotes About Engagement

Find more pleasure in intelligent dissent than in passive agreement, for, if you value intelligence as you should, the former implies a deeper agreement than the latter.

Action is movement with intelligence

The great charm of conversation consists less in the display of one's own wit and intelligence than in the power to draw forth the resources of others.

As long as we relate with our underlying primordial intelligence and as long as we push ourselves a little, by jumping into the middle of situations, then intelligence arises automatically.

Advertising must respect the intelligence of its audience and if it does not prompt them to think, it will be instantly dismissed.

Democracy makes many taxing demands on its practitioners, but suspension of the intelligence is not one of them.

As a filmmaker you have to keep asking yourself the question are we really going to impress them [audience] either by the wow factor, the intelligence factor, the I didn't see that coming factor?

If people are speaking about something passionately and if they have a level of intelligence about it and if they're sufficiently informed, it's going to be like a magnet to people.

In a knowledge economy, a good business is a community with a purpose, not a piece of property.

Having all the answers just means you've been asking boring questions.

The only way to learn mathematics is to do mathematics. That tenet is the foundation of the do-it-yourself, Socratic, or Texas method.

We obtain better knowledge of a person during one hour's play and games than by conversing with him for a whole year

Luego éste prosiguió, era de esos hombres que no pierden el hilo, suelen ser personajes temibles—:

En esto de la política me sucede como en el fútbol: tienes que ser de un equipo; de otra manera, no hay emoción.

Citizenship consists in the service of the country

What if you threw a protest and no one showed up? The lack of angst and anger and emotion is a big positive.

In my humdrum life, the daily battle hasn't been good vs. evil. It's hardly so epic. Most days, my real battle is doing good vs. doing nothing. -Deirdre Sullivan

Know what message (strengths/accomplishments) you want to get across during the interview. Answer questions in two parts—what they want to know and what you want them to know.

If you can't convert those people to paying customers, you'll have failed at one of Internet marketing's necessities—converting visitors to customers.

if you can talk to them about themselves, you'll have their full attention.

it's depressing if you can't do something, sell something, establish something with all those people who visit you.

I tell my clients that the single most important word for them to remember while they are engaged in marketing is commitment. It means that they are taking the marketing job seriously. They're not playing around, not expecting miracles. They have scant funds to test their marketing—they must act. Without commitment, marketing becomes practically impotent.

El objetivo número tres, consistente en lograr que el público haga algo o deje de hacerlo

if the two of you are alone, walk away. If you have an audience, consider throwing the fallacy back at your opponent. "I see. Purple is a fruit. So, since your skin is tan, that makes you a pair of khakis.