Engagement Quotes - Page 5

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!'

With respect to Holy Communion, it is up to the communicant to decide whether they are in a state of grace and worthy to receive the Eucharist. Each one of us makes that decision.

Yes, after some time spent last year on other commitments, most of them speaking engagements, I am now about halfway through a novel that I hope will come out in 1998.

But not gold in commercial quantities, Just enough gold to make the engagement rings And marriage rings of those who owned the farm. What gold more innocent could one have asked for?

If I didn't have a recruiting engagement, I was going to be here. I did everything possible to change the recruiting thing. I'm a very small part of this night, but I did want to be a part of it.

Science requires an engagement with the world, a live encounter between the knower and the known.

A sustained engagement with the world, a sense of how it was and how it ought to be, and what has been lost, is imperative to good writing - I just don't know how you can be a serious writer without it.

An engagement should come on a young girl as a surprise, pleasant or unpleasant as the case may be.

Well, I know, of course, how important it is not to keep a business engagement, if one wants to retain any sense of the beauty of life.

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

Every decision you make ... is a decision about Who You Are.

I'm looking for stories that make me sit up and take notice. For engagement with language and style in ways that the genre doesn't see enough of.

Better ramp up your virtual relationships. Companies think omni channel is the correct answer. This is not enough. The information explosion for consumers makes 24/7 and full and complete engagement possible.

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

Technology works best when it facilitates human hope, activism, engagement & intervention.

I like that people who are not experts can not only understand but get engaged by my work. I like that Joe Paterno can read me. Bill Bradley.

The extra curricular activity in which I was most engaged - debating - helped shape my interests in public policy.

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

There are different paths that one can pursue as a painter. I work with the thesis that I have not as yet reached my goal. This engagement is the necessary basis from which I plan new paintings.

But generally speaking, I felt to engage in the political process was to sully oneself to such a degree that whatever came out wasn't worth the trouble put in.

I love to engage with people who come to see us.

If more people were actively engaged in advocating their positions I think we'd have a better society.

All I want to do is make sure that art is available to all Americans in a participatory way, whether you engage in the art process yourself or you're an audience member.

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 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.