Only the ego resists egos. The spirit may notice egos, but sees beyond them and does not engage with them.
Alan CohenTags: spirit ego engagement
So," he called to her back, "Just out of curiosity, you know, purely conversation and all, at what age will you be entertaining offers of marriage?"
"You think it'll be so easy?" she called back over her shoulder. "No way. There will be tasks. Like in a fairy tale."
"Sounds dangerous."
"Very, so think twice."
"No need," he said. "You're worth it.
Tags: humor love marriage engagement proposals
I don't want to express alienation. It isn't what I feel. I'm interested in various kinds of passionate engagement. All my work says be serious, be passionate, wake up.
Susan SontagTags: passion expression alienation engagement serious
I kept trying to explain and he kept shouting until I began to cry from frustration. Then he felt remorseful, which was so unlike him and endearing that I almost changed my mind and said yes. But then I imagined a lifetime of having to cry to get him to be kind, and I went back to no again.
Mary Ann ShafferTags: humor fighting proposal engagement
Let us agree that we are marrying so we can go on quarreling in the greatest comfort and convenience.
Oh, please, Althea, look at me. Do say yes.
Tags: love marriage comfort engagement convenience arguing althea keeping-the-castle althea-crawley hugh hugh-fredericks quarreling
Si je me demande à quoi juger que telle question est plus pressante que telle autre, je réponds que c'est aux actions qu'elles engage.
Albert CamusTags: commitment engagement
Corporate strategy is usually only useful if you get people engaged with helping you to make it work.
Max McKeownTags: success empowerment people winning strategy motivation culture management engagement strategic hr
Now she has power and passion and the struggle has significance for me-let the momentary consequences be what they may. Suppose that in her pride she becomes giddy, suppose that she does break with me-all right! -she has her freedom, but she will still belong to me. That the engagement should bind her is silly-I want to possess her only in her freedom
Søren KierkegaardTags: love philosophy fiction engagement johannes seducer-s-diary
Engagement is the conscious inhabitation of your body and mind. Practice is happening when your open awareness is moving with, in and through your embodied activity. Intrinsic to practice is your conscious participation with your life. Engagement is the conduction of your free and open awareness through your activities, whatever they may be.
Rob McNamaraTags: awareness engagement embodiment transpersonal
But pearls are for tears, the old legend says," Gilbert had objected.
"I'm not afraid of that. And tears can be happy as well as sad. My very happiest moments have been when I had tears in my eyes—when Marilla told me I might stay at Green Gables—when Matthew gave me the first pretty dress I ever had—when I heard that you were going to recover from the fever. So give me pearls for our troth ring, Gilbert, and I'll willingly accept the sorrow of life with its joy." -Anne
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