Engagement Quotes - Page 2

• So I think that is from the European perspective, for the European future, this engagement can be one of the most important and effective decisions in the last 50 years maybe.

  Aleksander Kwasniewski

  Thinking, Years, Perspective

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• As has been pointed out with Libya, the debate over Libya, sometimes we allow diplomatic relations with imperfect regimes because progress can best be made through engagement instead of isolation.

  Earl Blumenauer

  Progress, Diplomatic Relations, Imperfect

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• Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret.

  Mary Kay Ash

  Life, Friendship, Thank You

  Mary Kay Ash (1995). “Mary Kay, You Can Have it All: Lifetime Wisdom from America's Foremost Woman Entrepreneur”, Prima Lifestyles

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• There is no instinct like that of the heart.

  Lord Byron

  Love, Heart, Intuition

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• Ten years ago, 15 years ago, I think the church would have been asleep at the switch. This level of activism and engagement with the needs of society by local churches I never thought I'd see it in my lifetime.

  Bill Hybels

  Thinking, Years, Church

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• We must either reduce the number of our engagements or increase the number of our troops.

  Adam Schiff

  Numbers, Troops, Increase

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• Not men but measures a sort of charm by which many people get loose from every honorable engagement.

  Edmund Burke

  Sweet, Men, People

  'Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontents' (1770) p. 75

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• 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.

  Rick Pitino

  Night, Want, Small Parts

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• During the engagement I tried to throw a strong force through the canon, but I was obliged to use it elsewhere before it had gotten to the supposed location of the village.

  George Crook

  Strong, Use, Village

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• We are all afraid for our confidence, for the future, for the world. That is the nature of the human imagination. Yet every man, every civilization, has gone forward because of its engagement with what it has set itself to do.

  Jacob Bronowski

  Men, Civilization, Imagination

  Jacob Bronowski (1976). “The ascent of man”

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• We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.

  Will Durant

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• A fellow ought to save a few of the long evenings he spends with his girl till after they're married.

  Kin Hubbard

  Marriage, Girl, Long

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• Come grow old with me. The best is yet to be.

  William Wordsworth

  I Love You, Birthday, Marriage

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• The arms of love encompass you with your present, your past, your future, the arms of love gather you together.

  Antoine de Saint-Exupery

  Love, Romantic, Valentines Day

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• Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.

  Henry Van Dyke

  Love, Life, Romantic

  Henry Van Dyke, “Time Is”

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• No company, small or large, can win over the long run without energized employees who believe in the mission and understand how to achieve it.

  Jack Welch

  Inspiring, Leadership, Running

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• 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.

  Winona Ryder

  Depressing, Years, Remember

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• Everyone enjoys doing the kind of work for which he is best suited.

  Napoleon Hill

  Inspirational, Motivational, Work

  Napoleon Hill (2007). “The Prosperity Bible: The Greatest Writings of All Time on the Secrets to Wealth and Prosperity”, p.108, Penguin

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• Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that

  Michael Leunig

  Love, Inspirational, Happiness

  Michael Leunig (2006). “When I Talk to You: A Cartoonist Talks to God”, p.131, Andrews McMeel Publishing

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• My heart to you is given:
  Oh, do give yours to me; We'll lock them up together, And throw away the key.

  Arthur Frederick Saunders

  I Love You, Romantic, Valentines Day

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• Appreciate everything your associates do for the business.

  Sam Walton

  Appreciation, Appreciate, Team Building

  Sam Walton (2012). “Sam Walton: Made In America”, p.315, Bantam

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• Your number one customers are your people. Look after employees first and then customers last.

  Ian Hutchinson

  Inspirational, Numbers, People

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• Dispirited, unmotivated, unappreciated workers cannot compete in a highly competitive world.

  Frances Hesselbein

  Inspirational, Unmotivated, World

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

  Bernard of Clairvaux

  Love, Relationship, Engaged

  Saint Bernard (of Clairvaux) (1953). “St. Bernard of Clairvaux: Seen Through His Selected Letters”

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• For you see, each day I love you more. Today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.

  Rosemonde Gerard

  Love, Romantic, Marriage

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