“If you didn’t get a little wet crossing the river you might have crossed it, but you didn’t experience it.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
I have acquired a deep and abiding respect for all those engaged in the difficult business of commerce. — Kenneth Clarke Copy Share Image
“Congratulations on your Engagement'. But I am not engaged I am deeply distracted.” — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I had never engaged in remote multishrink psychoanalysis on this scale before, so it was a fascinating experience. — Andrew S. Tanenbaum Copy Share Image
As long as we are engaged in storytelling that moves the culture forward, it doesn't matter what format it is. — LeVar Burton Copy Share Image
I'm never going to say anything about who I'm dating unless I'm married or engaged. — Kirsten Dunst Copy Share Image
The greatest competitive advantage in our modern economy is a positive and engaged brain. — Shawn Achor Copy Share Image
There is no question but that when one is engaged militarily that there are going to be unintended loss of life. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
A lot of people think of political activism as some grim duty, and I think we do have an obligation to be… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Social engaged intellectuals must accept reality as they found it and shape it toward positive social goals, not stand aside in self-righteous… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
When not deeply engaged in creative activities, or numbed by the TV, I felt empty and hungry. My heart hurt... I often… — Judith Wright Copy Share Image
YOU CAN'T TELL UNLESS YOU SHOW FIRST. ... Showing makes the telling more powerful because your senses and your mind are both engaged. — Pat Pattison Copy Share Image
Last time I checked, you are either Married or Single. This in a relationship status, don't mean shit! The only gray area… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no way to help a learner to be disciplined, active, and thoroughly engaged unless he perceives a problem to be… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
I still love the preparation of the game. I think that actually helps you heal faster, still being around it; it keeps… — Jon Beason Copy Share Image
According to research, test scores improved by 17.3% for students regularly engaged in chess classes, compared with only 4.6% for children participating… — Susan Polgar Copy Share Image
When someone new comes into your life and suddenly you feel more alive, more beautiful, more sexual, more creative, more desirable and… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
Writing a novel, in an unplanned and unpredictable way, makes you engaged; it takes you into yourself, and it becomes something between… — David Bezmozgis Copy Share Image
When the writing is really working, I think there is something like dreaming going on. I don't know how to draw the… — John Hersey Copy Share Image
the overwhelming majority of people who are engaged in the processes of thought and expression are Democrats because the essence of thought… — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
My advice for the next commander in chief: Listen to your military advisers. Listen to your generals. They are the experts. Even… — Ralph Abraham Copy Share Image
There is nothing wrong with the planet. The planet is fine ... been here 4 1/2 billion years. We've been here, what,… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
One of the leading causes of divorce is sexual incompatibility. Why not mandate premarital sex, overseen, of course, by the Marriage Board… — Mike Rosen Copy Share Image
Very few of our race can be said to be yet finished men. We still carry sticking to us some remains of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Now it has appeared to me unfair that humanity should be engaged perpetually in calling all those things bad which have been… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Changing the world is like trying to straighten a dog's tail. However much you may try, you won't succeed. But although the… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
The danger of silent accumulations & encroachments by Ecclesiastical Bodies have not sufficiently engaged attention in the U.S. [...] Besides the danger… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Like many people, I consider myself an incurable romantic, and there is a part of me that will always believe in walking… — Robi Ludwig Copy Share Image
It was the peculiar artifice of Habit not to suffer her power to be felt at first. Those whom she led, she… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The scientific observer of the realm of nature is in a sense naturally and inevitably disinterested. At least, nothing in the natural… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Some playwrights are obvious influences on younger writers. Arthur Miller (realistic, politically engaged dramas) and Christopher Durang (satirical dark comedies) are examples.… — Daniel J. Sullivan Copy Share Image
Deep attention, the cognitive style traditionally associated with the humanities, is characterized by concentrating on a single object for long periods (say,… — N. Katherine Hayles Copy Share Image
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