I never engaged in public affairs for my own interest, pleasure, envy, jealousy, avarice or ambition, or even the desire of fame — John Adams Copy Share Image
It's perfectly natural to desire more troops when engaged in a military operation facing serious obstacles, and the more troops you have,… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
For want of self-restraint many men are engaged all their lives in fighting with difficulties of their own making. — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
What I'm always trying to do with every book is to recreate the effect of the stories we heard as children in… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
We are not engaged in a complicated joke disguised as a religion. We are engaged in a religion disguised as a complicated… — Malaclypse the Younger Copy Share Image
On the contrary, all the world would point to that nation as violating a treaty, by going to war with a country… — Richard Cobden Copy Share Image
I like that people who are not experts can not only understand but get engaged by my work. I like that Joe… — Leslie Fiedler Copy Share Image
I went away, I was gone for 2 1/2 months, and they said, 'oh, Dr. Dre is engaged.' I had already had… — Michel'le Copy Share Image
The DOJ has employed these investigations in communities across our nation to reform serious patterns and practices of force, biased policing and… — Stephanie Rawlings-Blake Copy Share Image
Writers to some extent are childish, and it's at the childish level that one really engages with any experience. What really moves… — Christopher Koch Copy Share Image
With both Caddyshack and Vacation, it's not like the subjects were serious enough that they engaged my interest for another round. I… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
History tells us that America does best when the private sector is energetic and entrepreneurial and the government is attentive and engaged.… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
Some of my colleagues who are criticized today for lack of forthright principles-or who are looked upon with scorn as compromising "politicians"-are… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
We knew we'd be together, we didn't know when, But long distance love, never thought it would end. The feelings never changed… — MURS Copy Share Image
I live in California, where there's a lot of driving entailed. I'm usually going somewhere to be on time to meet someone… — Roger Housden Copy Share Image
Eating, bathing, going to the toilet, talking, thinking, and many other activities related to the body are all work. How is it… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
I am not engaged to Christianity by decent forms, or saving ordinances; it is not usage, it is not what I do… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Eventhough you are not equipped, keep searching: equipment isn't necessary on the way to the Lord. Whoever you see engaged in search,… — Rumi Copy Share Image
The fact that other countries spy on their own people or spy on each other does not address the fact that the… — Jesselyn Radack Copy Share Image
The continent is incredibly exciting. When I first went there, it consumed me, and I instantly felt like I wanted to be… — Veronika Varekova Copy Share Image
Man is still by instinct a predatory animal given to devilish aggression. The discoveries of science have immensely increased productivity of material… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Europe has a set of primary interests, which to us have none, or a very remote relation. Hence she must be engaged… — George Washington Copy Share Image
There is another innovation at Harvard which I think made a tremendous difference and that is the decision to try to recruit… — Henry Rosovsky Copy Share Image
All the eight years of [Barack] Obama when [George W.] Bush was asked repeatedly, "I don't do that. I had my time.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
There are several key pieces to keeping audiences engaged, and the evolution of that. One of them, mostly importantly really, is to… — Stephanie McMahon Copy Share Image
Our Adversary majors in three things: noise, hurry and crowds. If he can keep us engaged in "muchness" and "manyness," he will… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
We have only to keep the end in view, and have our hearts thoroughly engaged in the pursuit of it, and means… — William Carey Copy Share Image
We know that russians are deeply engaged in supporting Assad because they want to have a place in the Middle East. They… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“One of the frustrations of having a mind trained to think and consider possibilities was that it couldn't simply be stopped once… — Mel Odom Copy Share Image
Novels have become equally important to me as films. I consider myself a storyteller and passionately engaged in both of those disciplines. — Rebecca Miller Copy Share Image
I am touring in Europe. I am putting together a trio and a quartet. I am playing solo concerts with my symphonic… — Miroslav Vitous Copy Share Image
If half the society isn't engaged on any number of sectors, success and potential will be limited. In that sense, I do… — Zainab Salbi Copy Share Image
I fundamentally believe that people have a genuine desire to be positively engaged in the world around them. — Chris Hughes Copy Share Image
Can we fight against and subdue ourselves? That is the greatest difficulty we ever encountered, and the most arduous warfare we ever… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
There are a lot of complaints by the older generation about the lack of action in this generation. My retort: give these… — Ben Rattray Copy Share Image
In all the poems I've written I've not really engaged in politics, and when I've found myself moving in that direction I've… — Simon Armitage Copy Share Image
You learn at your best when you have something you care about and can get pleasure in being engaged in. — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
If you're going to get engaged make sure you've talked to your partner about life together in the years to come. — Patti Stanger Copy Share Image
We can do anything we want. The next time you hear yourself saying, to another-and especially yourself-I Can't, take a deep breath… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
Liberals were just as engaged and using the rhetoric of a sort of a battle with the Soviets and with Communism in… — Jeff Sharlet Copy Share Image
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