Quotes about Engagement

If I should ever decide in the future to discuss my deep Christian beliefs and condemnation and sinfulness, I would use another forum besides Playboy.

God always works with workers and moves with movers, but He does not sit with sitters.

Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.

Once you've put one of his books down, you simply can't pick it up again.

I could not, at any age, be content to take my place by the fireside and simply look on. Life was meant to be lived. Curiousity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

I like intelligent women. When you go out, it shouldn't be a staring contest.

Thus every matter, if it is to be done well, calls for the attention of the whole person.

A good preacher should have these properties and virtues: 1. Teach systematically 2. Have a ready wit 3. Be eloquent 4. Have a good voice 5. Have a good memory 6. Know when to make an end 7. Be sure of his doctrine 8. Venture and engage body and blood, wealth and honour, in the Word 9. Suffer himself to be mocked and jeered of every one

I agree with Dante, that the hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in a period of moral crisis, maintain their neutrality

The hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who remain neutral in times of great moral conflict.

Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insuating and insidious something that elicits secrets from us just like love or liquor.

The president did not truly listen to anybody. The more you talked, the less he listened.