Engaging Quotes

299 quotes by 282 authors

Pain is something that's common to human life. When we ignore it, we aren't engaging in the whole reality, and the pain begins to fester. — Karen Armstrong
I think that you can disagree with people and debate over their positions with issues without engaging in the politics of personal destruction. — Hillary Clinton
There's something magical about spending a Sunday night watching real people at a deli, then watching fake people pretending to be real on TV, then… — Diablo Cody
Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem mild, harmless, rather engaging little things, not at… — Margaret Halsey
I feel it is far better to begin with God, to see His face first, to get my soul near Him before it is near… — Edward McKendree Bounds
Drawing ... is an innocent & engaging amusement, often useful, and a qualification not to be neglected in one who is to become a mother… — Thomas Jefferson
Before and after practicing Judo or engaging in a match, opponents bow to each other. Bowing is an expression of gratitude and respect. In effect,… — Kano Jigoro
I have just been given a very engaging Persian kitten... and his opinion is that I have been given to him. — Evelyn Underhill
More contact means more sharing of information, gossiping, exchanging, engaging - in short, more word of mouth. — Gary Vaynerchuk
The desire of businessmen for profits is what drives prices down unless forcibly prevented from engaging in price competition, usually by governmental activity. — Thomas Sowell
I have tried to show why I believe that the biologist is the most romantic figure on earth at the present day. At first sight… — John B. S. Haldane
The focus and the concentration and the attention to detail that flying takes is a kind of meditation. I find it restful and engaging, and… — Harrison Ford
Meditation may be done in silence & stillness, by using voice & sound, or by engaging the body in movement. All forms emphasize the training… — Sharon Salzberg
Iraqi forces are still in control of the city, and they are engaging in an attrition war with the enemy. — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
An adventure game is nothing more than a good story set with engaging puzzles that fit seamlessly in with the story and the characters, and… — Roberta Williams
I do mean this - I had the good fortune of being around a number of Alzheimer's patients in the last three years of my… — James Rebhorn
The phosphorous smell which is developed when electricity (to speak the profane language) is passing from the points of a conductor into air, or when… — Christian Friedrich Schonbein
If we do not wish to fight, we can prevent the enemy from engaging us even though the lines of our encampment be merely traced… — Sun Tzu
Contemporary scholars have little explored the preconditions of genocide. Still less have they asked whether a society's weapons policy might be one of the institutional… — Daniel D. Polsby
I cannot recall a more engaging passage in fiction, and I've been trying for almost eighteen seconds. — S. J. Perelman

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