Engagement Quotes

"Knowing when and when not to engage is the key to winning battles." "One of the major reasons why a flow experience involves such deep enjoyment is that it is self-contained" "Mindfulness is not just about meditation, it's about living in a way that respects and engages with reality." "If you don't turn on to politics, politics will turn on you" "Thinking is the hardest work there is which is probably the reason why so few engage in it" "There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees" "I really believe great are the days when I'm engaged and work hard." "If you want to be in a community, then make a community" "It is better to discuss things, to argue and engage in polemics than make perfidious plans of mutual destruction." "To reach out to another is to risk involvement" "He that has doctrinal knowledge and speculation only, without affection, never is engaged in the business of religion." "A child who has become master of his acts through long and repeated exercises, and who has been encouraged by the pleasant and interesting activities in which he has been engaged, always shows a strong specific character: he is master of himself and knows how to conduct himself in society." "Erotic aliveness requires active engagement and the courage to let go." "What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure" "There's no such thing as an attention span. There is only the quality of what you are viewing." "I love the connection you get with an audience when there's no separation " "The only obligation to which in advance we may hold a novel without incurring the accusation of being arbitrary is that it be interesting." "We commit ourselves to language and community at the same time" "Doing is better than not doing" "The worst of all listeners is the man who does nothing but listen"