Famous quotes containing the word involved:
“What men have called friendship is only a social arrangement, a mutual adjustment of interests, an interchange of services given and received; it is, in sum, simply a business from which those involved propose to derive a steady profit for their own self-love.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (16131680)
“Many people now believe that if fathers are more involved in raising children than they were, children and sons in particular will learn that men can be warm and supportive of others as well as be high achievers. Thus, fathers involvement may be beneficial not because it will help support traditional male roles, but because it will help break them down.”
—Joseph H. Pleck (20th century)
“Tommy: Youre gonna have trouble with that one.
Milo: Oh no Im not. Hes just not housebroken yet, thats all.
Tommy: When are you going to stop getting yourself involved with young itinerant artists? It never works. If theyre no good, youre ashamed. And if they are, they get independent.”
—Alan Jay Lerner (19181986)