Louis Pasteur said, 'Chance favors the prepared mind.' If you're really engaged in the writing, you'll work yourself out of whatever jam… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
I believe in businesses where you engage in creative thinking, and where you form some of your deepest relationships. If it isn't… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
“Any profession you engage in, no matter how profitable, unless it is truly helpful and good for others, is a crime against… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“People often think of storytelling as a performative act of persuading others, conveying messages, and selling ideas. But we must recognize that… — Calvin Niles Copy Share Image
As has been pointed out with Libya, the debate over Libya, sometimes we allow diplomatic relations with imperfect regimes because progress can… — Earl Blumenauer Copy Share Image
Ten years ago, 15 years ago, I think the church would have been asleep at the switch. This level of activism and… — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
I grew up in Minnesota, where we treasure our tradition of civic engagement - and our record of having the nation's highest… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
Marriage is like a 3 ring circus, First is the engagement ring, Second comes the wedding ring, Third comes the suffering ring... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
From American Idol to The Matrix participatory media - where old and new media converge by involving fans - is influencing our… — Henry Jenkins Copy Share Image
This conclusion of trade agreements that go beyond the scope of mere tariff agreements, customs agreements, are most important and I'm very… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
All depend upon the engagement of as many people as possible on all levels, from civil society to national leaders, to advocate… — Queen Noor of Jordan Copy Share Image
All through the night I'll be standing over you All through the night I'll be watching over you And through the bad… — Jewel Copy Share Image
Since taking office, I've made it clear that the United States was prepared to begin a new chapter of engagement with the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We like to engage in a normal publishing effort, which is to act in a responsible manner and make sure the material… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
The rules of engagement are so lax that soldiers are shooting and killing Iraqis under mere suspicion, and tragedies are everyday. There… — Yaroslav Trofimov Copy Share Image
What I worry about is working in this serial medium, where people are talking about your stories before they're done, we have… — Kelly Sue DeConnick Copy Share Image
Our ability to effectively engage China and the Arab world rests on shared economic and political interests and mutual understanding. — Rick Larsen Copy Share Image
I would rather have young people settle on a small income at once, and have to struggle with a few difficulties together,… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Walking shares with making and working that crucial element of engagement of the body and the mind with the world, of knowing… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
What really matters from the point of view of social capital and civic engagement is not merely nominal membership, but active and… — Robert D. Putnam Copy Share Image
People often say that stress is a motivator. What we're referring to when we say this is really better described as stimulation… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of my most sentimental items is my grandmother's engagement ring that my mom gave me a few years ago. It's a… — Georgina Chapman Copy Share Image
Two ( or more) people come together and they agree that they should be together for a common purpose and that purpose… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Employee Engagement: The state at which there is reciprocal trust between the employee and leadership to do what's right however, whenever and… — Dan Pontefract Copy Share Image
If our hopes of building a better and safer world are to become more than wishful thinking, we will need the engagement… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
At long last, she gasped out, "It’s Seth." "What happened?" I demanded. "Is he okay?" "He ended it." Her crying renewed. "He… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I have but one system of ethics for men and for nations - to be grateful, to be faithful to all engagements… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“So we abdicated, and the predictable followed: one, the world as we know is unraveling, particularly in the Middle East; and, two,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All I want to do is make sure that art is available to all Americans in a participatory way, whether you engage… — Jane Alexander Copy Share Image
If I wish to engage, then the enemy, for all his high ramparts and deep moat, cannot avoid engagement; I attack that… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.] — Quintus Ennius Copy Share Image
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.I love thee to the depth and breadth and height My soul can… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
“If you want to enjoy confidence, engagement, positive feedback, connection, and reward in your relationships, start being and doing what it takes… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
You rose into my life like a promised sunrise, brightening my days with the light in your eyes. I've never been so… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
States, like individuals, who observe their engagements, are respected and trusted: while the reverse is the fate of those who pursue an… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Imagine a room of a hundred people huddled around a control panel, doing everything in their power to capture the attention of… — Calvin Niles Copy Share Image
There isn't as much passion and outrage in today's newspapers. That may be because of a corporate decision, but they've lost their… — Michael Gartner Copy Share Image
“Is it possible that this stranger has now become everything to me?" she asked herself, and immediately answered, "Yes, everything! He alone… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Politics is about the participation and engagement of the wider citizenry - to miss that point would doom us to irrelevance. — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
Whereas the insufficiency of a love neither sustained nor supreme cannot be ignored, the same should not be taken as cause to… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image