Engages Quotes

87 quotes by 79 authors

The schoolmaster is the person who takes the children off the parents' hands for a consideration. That is to say, he establishes a child prison,… — George Bernard Shaw
Basketball is an intricate, high-speed game filled with split-second, spontaneous decisions. But that spontaneity is possible only when everyone first engages in hours of highly… — Malcolm Gladwell
The mind that engages in subjects of too great variety becomes confused and weakened. — Leonardo da Vinci
No sensible man ever engages, unprepared, in a fencing match of words with a woman. — Wilkie Collins
â€¦not a fighterâ€¦ an adventurer. He doesnâ€™t attack, he engages; He doesnâ€™t defend, he expands; He doesnâ€™t destroy, he transforms; He doesnâ€™t reject, he explores;… — Tom Robbins
But he found that a traveller's life is one that includes much pain amidst its enjoyments. His feelings are for ever on the stretch; and… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
The writer is the duelist who never fights at the stated hour, who gathers up an insult, like another curious object, a collector's item, spreads… — Anais Nin
They who love to inform themselves, are never idle. Though I have no business of consequence to take care of, I am nevertheless continually employed.… — Baron de Montesquieu
Any action a woman engages in from a spirit of joy, and within a similarly safe and joyous environment, falls within the city-walls of feminism.… — Caitlin Moran
Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love. — Hamilton Wright Mabie
Listening to music engages the previously acquired personal knowledge of the listener. — Marvin Minsky
To resort to power one need not be violent, and to speak to conscience one need not be meek. The most effective action both resorts… — Barbara Deming
There is a certain kind of peace that is not merely the absence of war. It is larger than that. The peace I am thinking… — Toni Morrison
To say that a man is sinful because he sins is to give an operational definition of sin. To say that he sins because he… — B.F. Skinner
Nobody talks about music as having intrinsic meaning, how it engages the mind. — Tod Machover
I definitely want make an impact in television. I want to make a continued and greater impact in feature films, and I want to be… — Will Packer
A novel is, hopefully, the starting point of a conversation, one in which the author engages readers and asks that they see things from a… — Anne Fortier
Part of Obamacare eliminated the private sector financial market that engages in giving college student loans. I mean, now the federal government has taken over… — Allen West
You have to be able to carry a conversation. I think after the initial attraction kind of dies down. The lust dies down. There has… — Chris Pine
To resort to power one need not be violent, and to speak to conscience one need not be meek. The most effective action both resorts… — Barbara Deming

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