Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jane Welsh Carlyle

A positive engagement to marry a certain person at a certain time, at all haps and hazards, I have always considered the most ridiculous thing on earth.

Mark Strand

I tend to like poems that engage me - that is to say, which do not bore me.

Nicole Kidman

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

Jason Miller

Putting a photo into your LinkedIn stream increases engagement up to 90%.

Harry Schmidt

However, if you backtrack to the point of why I did this, I did this in accordance with the rules of engagement and the command-control structure that I was working under.

Ernie Conwell

Here was a guy who had nothing and wanted to do the right thing, ... He wanted to go on with his life. He said he had some engagement rings in Louisiana but had lost them all.

Elinor Howard

It goes with my engagement ring very nicely and I love it.

Paris Hilton

I like it, ... but it's yellow, and I'm like, I didn't want yellow for my engagement ring.

Rick Wagoner

A lot of times, people will get down on the situation with the unions and with the UAW. But this wouldn't have worked without good engagement at the local level with the UAW. They understand that improving quality and productivity is important for their long-term success as well. It's been a real team sport.

Louise Brooks

If I ever bore you, it'll be with a knife.

Voltaire

All kinds are good except the kind that bores you.

O. Henry

A story with a moral appended is like the bill of a mosquito. It bores you, and then injects a stinging drop to irritate your conscience.

Billy Graham

Only those who want everything done for them are bored.