Quotes About Engagement

There is no reason why you should be bored when you can be otherwise. But if you find yourself sitting in the hedgerow with nothing but weeds, there is no reason for shutting your eyes and seeing nothing, instead of finding what beauty you may in the weeds. To put it cynically, life is too short to waste it in drawing blanks. Therefore, it is up to you to find as many pictures to put on your blank pages as possible.

Children are the most wonderful audiences. What's struck me most is that that they watch it so silently, until the end when they shriek and shout and clap.

Because we are invited to be part of God's new creation now, we seek to embody the identity we have been given in Christ. . . . We engage in mission to establish friendships that lead to the formation of a new people in the world.

I don't always see my movies right away. And there are some I haven't seen at all. Sometimes that bothers the directors, so I'm obliged to see them.

Pretty much all I say politically is I encourage people to register to vote.

I was walking down the street. Something caught my eye, and dragged it fifteen feet.

How many people here have telekenetic powers? Raise my hand.

People come up to me and say, "Emo, do people really come up to you?"

We want to create a product that keeps people coming back and allows them to continue building when their needs change.

Tell me and I'll forget,teach me and I will remember ,involve me and I will learn.

La sua sincerità aveva un che di abbacinante, e ogni volta che diceva una cosa - qualsiasi cosa - riusciva a nebulizzare interesse e fascino attorno a sé e si vedeva lontano chilometri che le sue non erano pose.

I care about politics just like any other citizen. I'm against the war in Iraq, or any type of war.

A diferencia de Díaz, que los citaba (a los indígenas) en Palacio Nacional, Cárdenas había acudido personalmente a sus poblados, comía y dormía con ellos, tomaba nota, gestionaba soluciones concretas y sobre todo escuchaba, siempre escuchaba

La mejor manera de apartar las preocupaciones es tener ocupaciones, ser activo. Ocuparnos de las cosas en lugar de preocuparnos por ellas. Nuestras aficiones, nuestra vida profesional o el deporte nos ayudan a tener la mente ocupada4 en cosas productivas para no divagar en miedos absurdos que no aportarán nada bueno a nuestra existencia.

Entre semana, fatigado por la jornada laboral, Luis Mario nunca estaba de humor para jugar con sus hijos. Entraba a casa con la mirada ausente, como un autómata esquivo, y a duras penas les dirigía la palabra, salvo en sus crudas dominicales, cuando necesitaba que alguien le cambiara los canales del televisor.

We have two ears and one mouth so we may listen more and talk the less.

If you are indifferent to a wrong, then you are part of it.

The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing.

At the end of the party, each person will have selected certain players he would like to see more of, while others he will discard, regardless of how skillfully or pleasantly they each engaged in the pastime. The ones he selects are those who seem the most likely candidates for more complex relationships—that is, games. This sorting system, however well rationalized, is actually largely unconscious and intuitive.

it doesn't matter if people love you or hate you, as long as they feel strongly one way or the other. The worst place you can be is in the middle.

I think every form of art should be political.

I think it's better to be involved in one or two movies a year.

But I did go to music really early on, even when I was 4 or 5, I was responding to music probably in ways other kids were not.

Watching him, I understood for the first time how you could really live music, how you could listen to it completely and make it come alive, so that it was part of your life.