Engaged Quotes

777 quotes by 666 authors

For me and my films, I want my audience to experience cinema in its full glory. It's not just visual, it's audio as well. It's… — James Wan
When we are not engaged in thinking about some definite problem, we usually spend about 95 percent of our time thinking about ourselves. Now, if… — Dale Carnegie
As a teenager in Brooklyn Quentin had often imagined himself engaged in martial heroics, but after this he knew, as a cold immutable fact, that… — Lev Grossman
If God rewarded the righteous immediately, we would soon be engaged in business, not godliness...we would be pursuing not piety,but profit. — Clement of Alexandria
Be prepared to be enlightened, enraged, amused, engaged, and above all provoked. — Beatrix Campbell
"For 46 years, we were engaged in a worldwide battle against communism". "During that time, there were countless heroes, who served in our nation's Armed… — Mary Landrieu
A force engaged is out of the hand of its commander. — Ardant du Picq
I never remain passive in the process of reading: while I read I am engaged in a constant creative activity, which leads me to remember… — Nikolai Berdyaev
In the nature of things, a person engaged in the flimsy business of expressing himself on paper is dependent on the large general privilege of… — Elwyn Brooks White
A nation will not count the sacrifice it makes, if it supposes it is engaged in a struggle for its fame, its influence and its… — Benjamin Disraeli
Judged by every standard which history has applied to Governments, the Soviet Government of Russia is one of the worst tyrannies that has ever existed… — Winston Churchill
General Reynolds immediately found himself engaged with a force which greatly outnumbered his own, and had scarcely made his dispositions for the action when he… — Edward Everett
Some of my colleagues who are criticized today for lack of forthright principles-or who are looked upon with scorn as compromising "politicians"-are simply engaged in… — John F. Kennedy
The poor on the borderline of starvation live purposeful lives. To be engaged in a desperate struggle for food and shelter is to be wholly… — Eric Hoffer
Women who write with an overriding consciousness that they write as women are engaged not in aspiration toward writing, but chiefly in a politics of… — Cynthia Ozick
The capacity for friendship usually goes with highly developed civilizations. The ability to cultivate people differs by culture and class; but on the whole, educated… — Margaret Mead
Some of our most powerful works of art have been produced by older Americans-by hands that have engaged in years of hard work, eyes that… — Hillary Clinton
The artist is always engaged in writing a detailed history of the future because he is the only person aware of the nature of the… — Wyndham Lewis
We must not settle for an informed mind without an engaged heart. — Timothy Keller
It is not enough to be compassionate. You must act. There are two aspects to action. One is to overcome the distortions and afflictions of… — Dalai Lama

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