They [movies] don't really have the cultural impact - other than "Star Wars," of course - that they used to because television… — Alfred Gough Copy Share Image
Enduring faith is not blind or obedient, it is keenly attentive and responsible; it is not fed by awe, but by quickening… — Deane Juhan Copy Share Image
“Rules of Engagement in a Civilian Environment: avoid an encounter-with-force if at all possible, use only powers that can be applied without… — Marion G. Harmon Copy Share Image
As Joanna Macy reminds us, "Information by itself can increase resistance [to engagement], deepening the sense of apathy and powerlessness." Stories about… — Paul Rogat Loeb Copy Share Image
While in the Florida legislature, I strongly opposed the Stand Your Ground law because I believed it would provide defenses to people… — Dan Gelber Copy Share Image
I'm just looking for authentic engagement of some kind, and usually, after an hour or more, you get that. Some people talk… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
But the consequences of the whole-hearted and uncritical embrace of politics by Christians has been, IN EFFECT, to reduce Christian faith to… — James Davison Hunter Copy Share Image
I just keep fighting, and keep winning, and my engagement keeps going higher. I don't have to be that much on it,… — Ryan Garcia Copy Share Image
When it comes to peace, we need to facilitate peace-makers' personal engagement and their genuine desire to bridge the gap between advocacy… — Widad Akrawi Copy Share Image
No matter what, we always have the power to choose hope over despair, engagement over apathy, kindness over indifference, enthusiasm over lethargy,… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
All efforts at self-transformation challenge us to engage in on-going, critical self-examination and reflection about feminist practice, and about how we live… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
One thing Republican leaders, regardless of whether they love us or they hate us, have got to understand is there's no way… — Niger Innis Copy Share Image
Civic engagement means working to make a difference in the civic life of our communities and developing the combination of knowledge, skills,… — Thomas Ehrlich Copy Share Image
“I know it, and I wanted so much not to drag you into it!’ said Kitty remorsefully. ‘I thought, if only you… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
And across Afghanistan, every single day, Afghan soldiers, Afghan police and ISAF troops are serving shoulder-to-shoulder in some very difficult situations. And… — John R. Allen Copy Share Image
There are simple rules of engagement: You need to have your voice, but it has to be very intentional - be brief… — Sylvia Ann Hewlett Copy Share Image
Since graduation, I have measured time in 4-by-5-inch pieces of paper, four days on the left and three on the right. Every… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
I've decided to let go of my anger and all the pain. I've unknowingly hurt others by just holding on to it.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Building sustainable cities - and a sustainable future - will need open dialogue among all branches of national, regional and local government.… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
“It’s one thing to call off an engagement or even a wedding once the invitations are out—it’s hard, but it happens. But… — Lauren Weisberger Copy Share Image
In our democratic society, the library stands for hope, for learning, for progress, for literacy, for self-improvement and for civic engagement. The… — Vartan Gregorian Copy Share Image
Despite his deeply-held ideology, Reagan was willing to talk to Gorbachev. He willing to do business with him. We should realize that… — David Hoffman Copy Share Image
The real damper on employee engagement is the soggy, cold blanket of centralized authority. In most companies, power cascades downwards from the… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
If the maintenance of public credit, then, be truly important, the next enquiry which suggests itself is, by what means it is… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
He entertained these thoughts awkwardly, as a man entertains unexpected guests. Then, as he reached his objective, he pushed these thoughts away,… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“...and no new difficulty arising, no sudden recollection, no unexpected summons, no impertinent intrusion to disconcert their measures, my heroine was most… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
My ardent desire is, and my aim has been . . . to comply strictly with all our engagements foreign and domestic;… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Always be on time. Never try to make any personal engagements. Do as little talking as humanly possible. Never be disturbed by… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
We raised the matter of an agreement that was reached at the Growth and Development Summit, which was that we should access… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
I always tried not to be too mean, but my problem is that the people I tend to find hilarious don't usually… — Ana Gasteyer Copy Share Image
A part, a large part, of traveling is an engagement of the ego v. the world. The world is hydra headed, as… — Sybille Bedford Copy Share Image
“...Her boyfriend gives her a Mercedes, [her friends] say, 'Oh, that's nice.' But her boyfriend gives her a diamond, they say, 'Oh,… — Tom Zoellner Copy Share Image
So the Buddha is presenting awakening not as a single mystical experience that may come upon us at some meditation, some private… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
In the age of activism that is clearly not going away, it would seem that some form of engagement from directors with… — Andrew Ross Sorkin Copy Share Image
As long as nuclear weapons exist, there is a risk that they will be used. And the consequences of their use would… — Margot Wallstrom Copy Share Image
Sometimes we see the Civil War in movies and imagine these neatly aligned rows of men with muskets, walking in line to… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
One of the problems we currently have is there hasn't been in the population any serious engagement with the ethics of war… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
When trust is high, the dividend you receive is like a performance multiplier, elevating and improving every dimension of your organization and… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
My favorite single line from the Qur’an is from Surah 49:13, which says that God made us different nations and tribes that… — Eboo Patel Copy Share Image
“Now she has power and passion and the struggle has significance for me-let the momentary consequences be what they may. Suppose that… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
![“They [movies] don't really have the cultural impact - other than "Star Wars," of course - that they used to because television is something that week to week people invite into their homes. It's a relationship that in success can go on six, seven, eight years. I think certainly in the early days…” quote by Alfred Gough](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/1d3/alfred-gough-31609_courses_they-movies-don-t-really-have-the-cultur_1034714.jpg)
![“As Joanna Macy reminds us, "Information by itself can increase resistance [to engagement], deepening the sense of apathy and powerlessness." Stories about particular individuals and specific situations usually have the opposite effect. By giving unwieldy problems a human face, they also bring them…” quote by Paul Rogat Loeb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/488/paul-rogat-loeb-43829_apathy_as-joanna-macy-reminds-us-information-by_348677.jpg)
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