Best 310 quotes in «engagement quotes» category

I must decline your invitation owing to a subsequent engagement.

India has been contributing very much to the reconstruction of Afghanistan; we are strongly engaged there.

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.

In reality, in the history of it, the captains are only really in charge during an engagement. The rest of the time, everyone had got the same vote. It's been very interesting finding that.

In my several years of international cricket, Tendulkar remains the best batsman I have ever bowled to. It's been a pleasure to bowl at the master batsman even though one hasn't always emerged with credit from the engagements.

Instead of fretting about getting everything done, why not simply accept that being alive means having things to do? Then drop into full engagement with whatever you're doing, and let the worry go.

I think everybody ought to be allowed to be engaged in athletics at whatever level the audience will accept.

In my opinion, he only may be truly said to live and enjoy his being who is engaged in some laudable pursuit, and acquires a name by some illustrious action, or useful art.

I speak to women's groups, Chambers of Commerce, manufacturing organizations. Just did the Mike Huckabee Show. I do about two speaking engagements a month. I still enjoy travelling.

I think there should be a reworking of the value structure of art. The value is when the artist makes a first engagement with society. That work has the most value. That is the function of the artist. That result.

I think happiness is a combination of pleasure, engagement and meaningfulness.

I think women still want to be married. But I don't think they'll do anything to get married anymore

It is against this concept of the sovereign state, a state isolated by protectionism and militarism, that internationalism must now engage in decisive battle.

It is impossible to produce superior performance unless you do something very different.

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.

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.

It is only in the light of the inescapable fact of death that a person can adequately engage and enter upon the mysterious fact of life.

It is the job of leaders to eliminate uncertainty.

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.

It's estimated that there may be two hundred and fifty million children in the world engaged in some form of exploitative child labour.

I try to remember, as I hear about friends getting engaged, that it's not about the ring. It's a grave thing, getting married.

It takes a little bit of mindfulness and a little bit of attention to others to be a good listener, which helps cultivate emotional nurturing and engagement.

I wanted to change the rules of engagement, asking for more- from fewer. I was insisting that we had to have only the best people...If you wanted excellence, at a minimum, the ambience had to reflect excellence.

I want just to be happy and peaceful. And that's not always the case when you're married.

It is very easy to make clear what you want a film to say, but I did not wish to engage in overt propaganda, even for the right cause. I wanted to create an experience through the films, something where people could have the freedom of their own response to them.

It's very clear you have to engage the public and say: You have to vote no on 74, no on 75, no on 76, no on 77. Those are the issues that Arnold pushing. And those are reactionary, Republican initiatives.

I want to go back to Brazil, get married, have lots of kids, and just be a couch tomato.

I want to get married again and have kids and even adopt.

I want to get married before I'm 30. And I'd like to win an Oscar before then.

I was at a speaking engagement for MIT... and I said, 'The Professor has all sorts of degrees, including one from this very institution [MIT]! And that's why I can make a radio out of a coconut, and not fix a hole in a boat!'

I wished I'd known weeks ago that we didn't have to be chaperoned. I remembered my old daydreams: the prince and I, alone together, cuddling and whispering... I probably would have wised up and brocken the engagement sooner.

I was very depressed after breaking off my engagement with Johnny ten years ago. I was embarrassingly dramatic at the time, but you have to remember I was only 19 years old.

Just as a diamond can only be polished by another diamond, it is only through genuine, all-out engagement with others that people can polish their character, and help each other to reach greater heights.

I wouldn't want to be married to me, but luckily Tom Cruise does.

Justice has no independent existence; it results from mutual contracts, and establishes itself wherever there is a mutual engagement to guard against doing or sustaining mutual injury.

Kids today don't want to get married. Too many of their friends have been married and divorced already. They just don't believe in it

Like flossing, frequent engagement with a product, especially over a short period of time, increases the likelihood of forming new routines.

Love is a little haven of refuge from the world.

Many corporate leaders and employees have the right intentions, but it can be overwhelming when you consider how everything is affected from leadership styles, to organizational structure, to employee engagement, to customer service an marketplace.

Love is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.

Living at that pitch, on that edge, is something which many poets engage in to some extent.

My books are about losers, about people who've lost their way and are engaged in a search.

Mutual love, the crown of all our bliss.

My goal in the new administration is to engage all of the stakeholders, everyone who can help us meet the challenges of the 21st century, and ensure that we work together.

My goal is that we should have a rich engagement online that caters to a general and scholarly audience and that can provide a seamless experience for people, whether they are up the road or on the other side of the world.

No matter what business you're in, everyone in the organisation needs to know why

Militarily, we succeeded in Vietnam. We won every engagement we were involved in out there.

On what high-performing companies should be striving to create: A great place for great people to do great work.

Nothing else can quite substitute for a few well-chosen, well-timed, sincere words of praise. They're absolutely free and worth a fortune

Our ability to effectively engage China and the Arab world rests on shared economic and political interests and mutual understanding.