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Quotes About Engagement

Active and responsible participation further requires that humanistic management replace bureaucratic management.
~ Erich Fromm
Jaut?t otram noz?m? v?l joproj?m izvair?ties no izš?iroš? spieduma. Es gan ar? ?sten?b? negaid?ju atbildi no jums. B?t?b? esmu jaut?jis tikai pats sev. Bet dažbr?d to var izdar?t, tikai jaut?jot otram.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
A Bridgeport, Connecticut, man presented his girlfriend with an engagement ring and handed her one end of a ribbon; the other end disappeared into his pocket. "A surprise," he said, and urged her to pull it. She obliged. The ribbon was attached to the trigger of a revolver. The man died instantly.
~ Erik Larson
A Bridgeport, Connecticut, man presented his girlfriend with an engagement ring and handed her one end of a ribbon; the other end disappeared into his pocket. "A surprise," he said, and urged her to pull it. She obliged. The ribbon was attached to the trigger of a revolver. The man died instantly. And
~ Erik Larson
Winston had grave concerns, and that she regretted letting the romance progress to this point without expressing their doubts and fears. This was only partly true: In fact, Churchill, preoccupied with war matters, had few concerns about the engagement and was more than content to let Clementine manage the situation. Thus far that weekend, his main interests had
~ Erik Larson
closer, and to be concentrating on Whitehall.
~ Erik Larson
slothful not to compress your thoughts," he said.
~ Erik Larson
Laurel watched his lips intently as he spoke. He thought it was pretty amazing that she knew what he was saying just from reading his lips. But it also meant a lot of times her eyes were on his mouth, not meeting his gaze. Which gave him the sneaky ability to watch her more closely than he could anyone else, without her thinking he was staring.
~ Erin McCarthy
I remember thinking how often we look, but never see...we listen, but never hear...we exist, but never feel. We take our relationships for granted. A house is only a place. It has no life of its own. It needs human voices, activity and laughter to come alive.
~ Erma Bombeck
To live is to engage in experience at least partly on the terms of the experience itself.
~ Ernest Becker
When people talk listen completely. Don't be thinking what you're going to say. Most people never listen.
~ Ernest Hemingway
She had been married to a man who had never bored her and these people bored her very much
~ Ernest Hemingway
She talked all the time and at first it was about people and places.
~ Ernest Hemingway
If you can do this you are beginning to get what you are trying for, which is to make something that will become a part of the reader's experience and a part of his memory.
~ Ernest Hemingway
how long now it would be before we would see the enemy, and listening all the while for the first noises that would signal that ever mysterious event called contact
~ Ernest Hemingway
Try to learn to breathe deeply, really to taste food when you eat, and when you sleep, really to sleep. Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. — Ernest Hemingway
~ Ernest Hemingway
Who's she?" Georgette turned to me. "Do I have to talk to her?
~ Ernest Hemingway
I drink to make people more interesting, Ernest Hemingway.
~ Ernest Hemingway
En haukar deila við aungvan.
~ Ernest Hemingway
It's your object to convey everything to the reader so that he remembers it not as a story he had read but something that happened to himself. That's the true test of writing..
~ Ernest Hemingway
we may seek to impose severe restrictions upon what, how and when we engage with others so that the risks are statistically minimised.
~ Ernesto Spinelli
The serving that we are called to requires direct contact. You cannot wash the feet of a dirty world if you refuse to touch it.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
Believe in the reader and they can connect the dots, if you succeed breathe life into the story
~ Esther Freud
At one time you pursued Stephanie with great creativity, but no more. There's an assumption—and you're not alone—that we need only pursue what we don't yet possess. The trick is that in order to keep our partner erotically engaged we have to become more seductive, not less.
~ Esther Perel