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«A man can go from being a lover to being a stranger in three moves flat but a woman under the guise of friendship will engage in acts of duplicity which come to light very much later. There are different species of self-justification.»
Author: Anita Brookner
(Author, Historian)
| Keywords:
come to light, duplicity, engage, flat, justification, self-justification
«Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute! Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Only engage, and then the mind grows heated. Begin, and then the work will be completed.»
Author: Jean Anouilh
(Dramatist, Playwright, Screenwriter)
| Keywords:
boldness, completed, earnest, engage, heated, in earnest
«Ants are so much like human beings as to be an embarrassment. They farm fungi, raise aphids as livestock, launch armies into war, use chemical sprays to alarm and confuse enemies, capture slaves, engage in child labor, exchange information ceaselessly. They do everything but watch television.»
«Beware of the man who will not engage in idle conversation; he is planning to steal your walking stick or water your stock.»
«If you can once engage people's pride, love, pity, ambition (or whatever is their prevailing passion) on your side, you need not fear what their reason can do against you.»
Author: Lord Chesterfield
(Diplomat, Statesman, Wit)
| About:
Leadership,
Pride
| Keywords:
engage, prevailing
«Because, if I do not engage in action relentlessly, people would follow My path in every way.»
«Even now we should engage ourselves in such actions that lead to national development, growth and progress. »
Author: Atharva Veda
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engage
«ABDOMEN, n. The temple of the god Stomach, in whose worship, with sacrificial rights, all true men engage. From women this ancient faith commands but a stammering assent. They sometimes minister at the altar in a half-hearted and ineffective way, but true reverence for the one deity that men really adore they know not. If woman had a free hand in the world's marketing the race would become graminivorous.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
abdomen, adore, altar, Ancient World, assented, assenting, commands, deity, engage, Free market, hearted, ineffective, marketing, minister, sacrificial, stammer, stammering, Temple of, The temple
«Engage yourselves in service activity. Consider social service as service to God. This is the best way to earn God's Love.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
activity, earn, engage, in service, social, social activity, social service
«Alongside of knowledge, youth has to cultivate the good qualities of humility, reverence, devotion to God and steadfast faith. He has to engage himself in good works and enjoy them for the sheer elation they confer.»
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