Quotes About Engagement

The hours go by without my knowing it. Sitting there I'm wandering in countries I can see every detail of--I'm playing a role in the story I'm reading. I actually feel I'm the characters--I live and breathe them.

Without moving, you walk through lands you imagine you can see, and your thoughts, weaving in and out of the story, delight in the details or follow the outlines of the adventures. You merge with the character; you think you're the one whose heart is beating so hard within the clothes he's wearing.

On peut juger de la bonté d'un livre à la vigueur des coups de poing qu'il vous a donnés et à la longueur de temps qu'on est ensuite à en revenir.

No se piensa en nada –continuaba él–, las horas pasan. Uno recorre sin moverse países que cree estar viendo, y el pensamiento, siguiendo a la ficción, se recrea en los detalles o sigue el hilo de las aventuras. Se identifica con los personajes y parece que es uno mismo quien palpita bajo sus ropas.

And each day a friendly intercourse was established between the working-women of the pavement and the idlers of the boarding school.

Mission statements are long, dull, and forgettable.

When you enchant people, your goal is not to make money from them or to get them to do what you want, but to fill them with great delight.

if you're not pissing someone off on social media, you're not using it aggressively enough.

BE BRIEF. Brevity beats verbosity in social media. You're competing with millions of posts every day. People make snap judgments and move right along if you don't capture their interest at a glance. My experience is that the sweet spot for posts of curated content is two or three sentences on Google+ and Facebook and 100 characters on Twitter. The sweet spot for content that you create, such as blog posts, is 500 to 1,000 words.

It's not what you know or who you know, but who knows you. —Susan RoAne

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We were so enchanted by our own product that we could not understand why everyone else did not feel the same way. That's when I learned that one must understand what people are thinking, feeling, and believing in order to enchant them.

Don't stop paying attention to a project because it gets boring.

I mention this because some idiot might tell you that Google+ is a "ghost town" (which it isn't) and that you shouldn't bother using it. Google+ is one of the best sources of content

Geras pašnekovas pats daug nekalba, bet sugeba prakalbinti kitus. Taigi, pokalbio meistrai yra ne tie, kurie moka kalb?ti, o tie, kurie moka klausyti.

The purpose of most keynotes is to entertain and inform the audience. It is seldom intended to provide an opportunity to pitch your product.

You can extend the life of your most popular blog posts by turning them into SlideShare presentations. Peg

We recommend that you repurpose your most popular blog posts and convert them into SlideShare presentations.

Sharing good stuff is 90 percent of the battle of getting more followers. Almost everything else is merely optimization. End of discussion.

Sometimes when it looks like I'm deep in thought I'm just trying not to have a conversation with people. PETE WENTZ

aprendí que si uno pretende cautivar a la gente debe entender qué piensa, siente y cree.

Por qué es necesario cautivar? Hay muchos métodos demostrados para ganarse un pavo, un yuan, un euro, un yen, una rupia, un peso o un dracma. Pero cautivar juega en una liga distinta: cuando cautivas a la gente, tu objetivo no es sacarles dinero o hacerles hacer lo que tú quieres, sino llenarlos de una gran satisfacción. He aquí unas cuantas situaciones en las que por encima de todo necesitas cautivar:

Our experience is that the sweet spot for posts of curated content is two or three sentences on Google+ and Facebook and one hundred characters on Twitter. The sweet spot for created content is five hundred to a thousand words.

There are very few people who don't become more interesting when they stop talking.