Quotes about Engagement
This means that a peculiar burden falls on property owners. Since the laws protecting their property will be effective only when they are able to persuade others to obey those laws, they must introduce a theatricality into their ownership sufficiently engaging that their opponents will live by its script.
— James Carse
A human being must have occupation if he or she is not to become a nuisance to the world.
— Dorothy Sayers
Peter: Oy! Harriet: Hullo! Peter: I just wanted to ask whether you'd given any further thought to that suggestion about marrying me. Harriet (sarcastically) : I suppose you were thinking how delightful it would be to go through life together like this? Peter: Well, not quite like this. Hand in hand was more my idea. Harriet: What is that in your hand? Peter: A dead starfish. Harriet: Poor fish! Peter: No ill-feeling, I trust? Harriet: Oh, dear no.
— Dorothy Sayers
The more informative your advertising, the more persuasive it will be.
— David Ogilvy
I'll get involved in philanthropy.
— Hillary Clinton
I want get across to not just the church world. I want to get outside those walls to everyday people.
— Joel Osteen
It doesn't really matter to me how I make a difference, I just wanna make sure that I do.
— Clay Aiken
I think George W. Bush has a warm, engaging personality. But, you know, the presidency is more than just a popularity contest.
— Al Gore
My job is not to represent Washington to you, but to represent you to Washington.
— Barack Obama
The secret of ugliness consists of not irregularity, but in being uninteresting
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
To live without duties is obscene.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Two may talk and one may hear, but three cannot take part in a conversation of the most sincere and searching sort.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson