Quotes and Sayings About Engagement
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We must either reduce the number of our engagements or increase the number of our troops.
-- Adam Schiff -
Infringing upon (or encroaching) the right of a single person, we overthrow (or turn upside down) the whole order on which rest legal agreements; for if we break (or transgress or violate) the undertakings enter unto ("les engagements contractés", Fr.), nothing assure that we will not break them, possibly ("éventuellement", Fr.) in another.
-- African Spir -
States, like individuals, who observe their engagements, are respected and trusted: while the reverse is the fate of those who pursue an opposite conduct.
-- Alexander Hamilton -
I want to go back to Brazil, get married, have lots of kids, and just be a couch tomato.
-- Ana Beatriz Barros -
Everyone takes surveys. Whoever makes a statement about human behavior has engaged in a survey of some sort.
-- Andrew Greeley -
I think the lack of critical engagement with the food that we eat demonstrates the extent to which the commodity form has become the primary way in which we perceive the world,
-- Angela Davis -
I love to engage in repartee with people who are stupider than I am.
-- Ann Coulter -
I don't want to get married, and I don't want to work after I'm 30, so I must manage my fortune somehow in the next seven years.
-- Anna Held -
Achieving control over change, in respect to lifestyle, demands an engagement with the outer social world rather than a retreat from it.
-- Anthony Giddens -
A fiance is neither this nor that: he's left one shore, but not yet reached the other.
-- Anton Chekhov -
My books are about losers, about people who've lost their way and are engaged in a search.
-- Antonio Tabucchi -
There must be engagement: there must be protest.
-- B. W. Powe -
We will continue to deepen our engagement using every element of American power - diplomacy, military, economic development, the power of our values and our ideals.
-- Barack Obama -
When they feel invisible, it's easy for them to leave.
-- Beverly L. Kaye -
I engaged upon those activities because I believed that, in the dangerous circumstances which have been created in South Africa, it was my duty to do so.
-- Bram Fischer -
Effective engagement is inspired by the empathy that develops simply by being human.
-- Brian Solis -
It is only by walking in the digital footsteps of your customer that you can uncover a new landscape of opportunities for engagement as well as a new reality for your business.
-- Brian Solis -
It's almost scary how good things are right now. I've been engaged now for about a year and it's the first time anything like that has happened to me.
-- Bryan White -
It's estimated that there may be two hundred and fifty million children in the world engaged in some form of exploitative child labour.
-- Carol Bellamy -
Angela Davis offers a cartography of engagement in oppositional social movements and unwavering commitment to justice.
-- Chandra Talpade Mohanty -
It is against this concept of the sovereign state, a state isolated by protectionism and militarism, that internationalism must now engage in decisive battle.
-- Christian Lous Lange -
It's still a lean back, enjoy or a lean forward, be involved, enjoy medium. It's real engagement, real emotion.
-- Christopher Locke -
TV has the longest recall. You remember what you've seen for longer; it has engagement and emotion. It's the most talked about.
-- Christopher Locke -
Engagement is not appeasement. Engagement is not surrender.
-- Chuck Hagel -
There's nothing native about young people's engagement with technology,
-- danah boyd -
Control leads to compliance; autonomy leads to engagement.
-- Daniel H. Pink -
We cannot fulfill our engagements with the Almighty without we have that Spirit with us. We should so live as to acknowledge the Good Spirit continually. We cannot do this unless we let the Spirit of God rule in temporalities as well as in spiritual matter.
-- Daniel H. Wells -
We havent really paid much attention to thought as a process. we have engaged in thoughts, but we have only paid attention to the content, not to the process.
-- David Bohm -
It's really important to stay engaged and involved in the character.
-- David Ogden Stiers -
I never tell one client that I cannot attend his sales convention because I have a previous engagement with another client; successful polygamy depends upon pretending to each spouse that she is the only pebble on your beach.
-- David Ogilvy