I think it is protection for our officers. It keeps the inmates busy, keeps them engrossed in something, ... It's an amount well-spent in order to keep the peace in our corrections facility.
Quotes about engrossed (16 Quotes)
The shop-keepers collect poison, sitting in their shops, carrying on their business. Their love is false, their displays are false, and they are engrossed in falsehood.
The conscious mind is engrossed in sexual desire, anger and Maya.
For a brief moment, man is a guest of the Lord he tries to resolve his affairs. Engrossed in Maya and sexual desire, the fool does not understand. He arises and departs with regret, and falls into the clutches of the Messenger of Death.
Like the mad dog running around in all directions, the greedy person, unaware, consumes everything, edible and non-edible alike. Engrossed in the intoxication of sexual desire and anger, people wander through reincarnation over and over again.
Mind is engrossed in false pursuits he shall endure beatings in the City of Death
The whole world is engrossed in bad deeds and good deeds. God's devotee is above both, but those who understand this are very rare.
The use of knowledge in our sex (beside the amusement of solitude) is to moderate the passions and learn to be contented with a small expense, which are the certain effects of a studious life and, it may be, preferable even to that fame which men have engrossed to themselves and will not suffer us to share.
The world is drunk, engrossed in sexual desire, anger and egotism. Seek the Sanctuary of the Saints, and fall at their feet your suffering and darkness shall be removed.
Night and day, he is engrossed in worldly affairs, and even in his dreams, he finds no peace.
Engrossed late and soon in professional cares, getting and spending, you may may so lay waste your powers that you may find, too late, with hearts given away, that t here is no place in your habit-stricken souls for those gentler influences which make your life worth living.
You do it for the highs, when you're totally engrossed and everything's flowing and whatever you want, you get. It's like magic. That's why you play the game. That's what it's for. That's why you work.
People eat what they believe to be sweet, but it turns out to be bitter in taste. They attach their affections to brothers and friends, uselessly engrossed in corruption. They vanish without a moment's delay without God's Name, they are stunned and amazed.
. . . a woman can be a woman and a true one without having all her time engrossed by dress and society.
Old age is the fourth stage. By the time one reaches this stage of his journey, he must have discovered that the joys available in this world are trivial and fleeting. He must be equipped with the higher knowledge of spiritual joy, available through delving into the inner spring of Bliss. Through his experiences, his heart must have softened and be filled with compassion. He has to be engrossed in promoting the progress of all beings without distinction. And he must be eager to share with others the knowledge he has accumulated and the benefit of his experiences.
It's like a great big snowball behind you trying to get the stories and the scripts and the actors and everything else and you're so engrossed and so immersed in a project like that and when you get out and you start looking around everything kind of went... whoa, what happened Where did that go.