Best 72 quotes in «engaged quotes» category

Suspense is one of the ways you persuade a reader to become engaged and stay engaged with your work.

People will be engaged in your work if it is good, interesting or challenging.

Staying engaged with God is absolutely essential for getting through a tough time.

[The generation engaged, inspired, worked for change] that generation, it's coming. They're not the majority yet but they're gonna be the majority soon.

The mouth can be better engaged than with a cylinder of rank weed.

The notion that somehow as a consequence of me knowing somebody who engaged in detestable acts 40 years ago, when I was 8 years old, somehow reflects on me and my values doesn't make much sense.

The potential for engaged learning is inversely proportionate to the knowability of the outcome.

The question for me is not are we political, but how are we political? We need to be politically engaged, but peculiar in how we engage.

We don't have to be perfect, just engaged and committed to aligning values with actions.

We must not settle for an informed mind without an engaged heart.

One engaged in a commercial pursuit. A commercial pursuit is one in which the thing pursued is a dollar.

The attraction of dating is that you don't take yes for granted - - you're fully engaged, there's seductiveness, tension.

We find rest in those we love, and we provide a resting place in ourselves for those who love us.

Whenever you are engaged in something and there is an outpouring of energy, you are in enthusiasm.

When you've paid your debt to society, you need to be reconnected and re-engaged in society.

When the deepest part of you becomes engaged in what you are doing...you are doing what you were meant to be doing.

You are engaged in an undertaking of major importance to you. To be sure of success, you must have plans which are faultless.

Whoever undertakes to create soon finds himself engaged in creating himself.

A Christian must not while away time. Get engaged in something

Entertain every idea that entertains you. To be entertained by an idea is to examine it in the context of your own engaged presence.

I'm not going to let you go " He was silent for a moment. "Carly " he said gently. "Remember when we were first engaged

Anger, then, is only for the engaged; for those with projects that matter.

Marriage is not the beginning of the journey, nor the end - it is the journey.

Most of us are continually engaged in some form of pursuit. We are seeking excellence within one or more areas in our lives, and that is the basis of our motivation. It is human nature to have a need to get ahead, need a little something more—it’s in our DNA. Although we may not be certain of what we need at any given moment, we know there’s something. It’s a competitive itch and desire to improve that never goes away.

I took her in my arms and kissed her. And thus in the midst of a city of wild conflict, filled with the alarms of war; with death and destruction reaping their terrible harvest around her, did Dejah Thoris, Princess of Helium, true daughter of Mars, the God of War, promise herself in marriage to John Carter, Gentleman of Virginia.

Saving and pinching to get married, you're losing the best time of your life.

She has started to taste her own cooking in a professional way again. Detached, critical, and overly scrupulous. It tastes somewhat different from how she remembers it. Her flavors have gotten somehow stranger, darker and larger: she stirs roasted peppers into the hummus and apricots and capers into the chicken. And she walks into the basement storage room one day and discovers Victor Hernandez kissing Mireille on the butcher block table among the onion skins. Mireille, then Sirine, burst into laughter. Later, Sirine realizes it's the first time she's really laughed in a year. A month later, Mireille is engaged to Victor Hernandez and Victor moves in with her and Um-Nadia. He makes three different kinds of mole sauces for their wedding dinner, and chocolate and cinnamon and black pepper sweetcake.

She is not my mistress,' replied the young sailor gravely, ‘she is my betrothed.’ 'Sometimes one and the same thing,' said Morrel, with a smile. 'Not with us, sir,' replied Dantes.

The heart power once engaged and awakened is capable of achieving and realising the things to make your life wonderful.

The second thing you could do with your life is – spend life, many people are engaged in this activity.

I love books where I can't wait to turn every page, songs that grab me the first time I hear them, and films that make me totally forget about the craft because I am totally engaged in the story.

The natural result of utilizing different perspectives is that people are more engaged because they feel their opinions are important.

The truest nature of a man comes out when he is sexually engaged

We drive down the road in complete silence for a few miles listening to 50 Cent. As soon as he tells us that he's into having sex, he ain't into making love, Casey turns the volume down and begins telling me the following information: " I love you so much. We're going to have the best life together. I can't wait." Every word she says makes me feel a little more like faking a stroke and pretending to lose all memory of who I was, but it's not until she looks me in the eye and says in all seriousness, "You're my soul mate," that I realize I am not going to marry her.

So far as Alice was concerned Russell might have worn a placard,'Engaged'. She looked upon him as diners entering a restaurant look upon tables marked 'Reserved": the glance, slightly discontented, passes on at once.

We need to be engaged with our community to thrive.

What happens if one day we’re standing in a kitchen, dishwasher empty, oven and air full, you’re washing and I’m drying, and the ring slips down the drain and flushes out to sea?

What the culture of get rich quick does to our people is they look down at people who are engaged in manual labour

All resistance is a rupture with what is. And every rupture begins, for those engaged in it, through a rupture with oneself.

all theology knowingly or not is by definition always engaged for or against the oppressed.

Be yourself. Be conversational. Be engaged.

But it is a fact that within Jewry there exists a sect which engaged in these murders.

Feminism is something you do. It's a verb. It's what you are. It's an activity; it's something you're actively engaged in.

He that has doctrinal knowledge and speculation only, without affection, never is engaged in the business of religion.

We're engaged to be engaged, aren't we?

Anytime you find someone more successful than you are, especially when you're both engaged in the same business - you know they're doing something that you aren't.

Can we fight against and subdue ourselves? That is the greatest difficulty we ever encountered, and the most arduous warfare we ever engaged in.

Charlie Sheen is who again? Denise is engaged?

Consciously and unconsciously, an artist engaged in serious work is always raising or dealing with the question, 'What really matters?'

Don't be fair, be engaged.