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Quotes About Engagement

None so little enjoy themselves, and are such burdens to themselves, as those who have nothing to do. Only the active have the true relish of life.
~ William Jennings Bryan
Don't get up from the feast of life without paying for your share of it.
~ William Ralph Inge
Cannot possibly attend first night, will attend second... if there is one.
~ Winston Churchill
Most of the time you are thinking about life, not living life.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
It all boils down to this: A person has only two options in life, to do something or to do nothing.
~ Rodman Philbrick
Sometimes people use thought to not participate in life.
~ Stephen Chbosky
All my life I've been looking for someone intelligent to talk to.
~ Susan Sontag
The number one premise of business is that it need not be boring or dull. It ought to be fun. If it's not fun, you're wasting your life.
~ Tom Peters
When I select a topic, it's usually a commitment of two to three years of my life
~ Tracy Kidder
You can't spend your whole life criticizing something and then, when you have the chance to do it better, refuse to go near it.
~ Vaclav Havel
Don't miss your life.
~ Valerie Harper
I want to feel my life while I'm in it.
~ Meryl Streep
One of the surest ways to enrich life is to make experiences less fleeting.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Evan Handler's new book is simply wonderful. He pulls you inside his life, and you come out his very close friend.
~ Neil Simon
You only lose energy when life becomes dull in your mind. Your mind gets bored and therefore tired of doing nothing.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
There is mercy for everyone, except those who are bored with life.
~ Cesare Pavese
In my political life I spoke before leftist groups, before black activist groups that I disagreed with, to explain my position and to support my legislation.
~ David Duke
I'm very aware how many distractions the reader has in life today, how many good reasons there are to put the book down.
~ David McCullough
My belief is that no movie, nothing in life, leaves people neutral. You either leave them up or you leave them down.
~ David Puttnam
Don't just live the length of your life - live the width of it as well.
~ Diane Ackerman
It is not death or dying that is tragic, but rather to have existed without fully participating in life- that is the deepest personal tragedy.
~ Edward Abbey
Because our gifts carry us out into the world and make us participants in life, the uncovering of them is one of the most important tasks confronting any one of us.
~ Elizabeth O'Connor
Lots of people take the option of not activating their own life, of really letting it happen.
~ Emily Haines
Don't live life as a spectator.
~ Felix Baumgartner