Quotes about Engagement

In reading we must become creators.

We want them to see their home planet, Mrs. Whatsit said. The Medium lost the delighted smile she had worn till then. Oh, why must you make me look at unpleasant things when there are so many delightful ones to see? Again Mrs. Which's voice reverberated through the cave. There will no longer be so many pleasant things to look at if responsible people do not do something about the unpleasant ones.

In real play, which is real concentration, the child is not only outside time, he is outside himself. He has thrown himself completely into whatever it is that he is doing. A child playing a game, building a sand castle, painting a picture, is completely in what he is doing. His self-consciousness is gone; his consciousness is wholly focused outside himself.

If you are on social media, and you are not learning, not laughing, not being inspired or not networking, then you are using it wrong.

The successful teacher is no longer on a height, pumping knowledge at high pressure into passive receptacles.

In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun. You find the fun and - SNAP - the job's a game!

As a teacher in order not to have to answer too many questions, you stretch your answers.

It is always easier to be engaged with the Christianity of the past or the future than to be faithful in the Christianity of today.

I look upon every day to be lost in which I do not make a new acquaintance.

Keep saying hello to people. They will be the differentiator for you for the rest of your life.

Don't think you can relax yourself to happiness. Happiness comes as a result of doing.

You're a sovereign as a citizen. If you're not involved in your government, you're not doing your job. In the long run that's very bad for the Republic.