Quotes About Pursuit

We don't stop, not even when we reach the finish line. It's a journey for life, Neve.

In an age of madness, to expect to be untouched by madness is a form of madness. But the pursuit of sanity can be a form of madness, too

The pursuit of happiness is never-ending; happiness lies in the pursuit. Confronted

I am spending what time I have left on this planet in hot pursuit of amazing moments, both those I can photograph and those that I can simply be a part of, no matter how small. I want to take big bites out of life. I'm not wasting any of my time and hope you aren't either. —Scott Bourne

I'm speaking of the pursuit of excellence in all things. All things! Presence of mind and devotion to craft. A great artist has these. A great chef. A great master of tea. There's powerful kung fu in a well-built house or an eloquent letter, but the limit of your imagination is bones breaking and bullets flying.

Run like the hounds of hell on a sinner's scent!

I knew it; I bloody knew it," he muttered. "It followed us. Whatever was in that house, it followed every one of us.

Life is the pursuit of eternally broadening context.

Time is chasing after all of us.

The thing is to try to do as much as you can in the time that you have.

At around 19 I realized that I really didn't have any skills other than making people laugh, so I should probably pursue it full-time.

I was comfortable in all, I admit, but at the same time, nothing satisfied me. Each joy made me seek another.

Wasting time is negative, but there is something positive about idleness.

And panting Time toil'd after him in vain.

I wrote all the time, but the idea of doing it professionally seemed like pie in the sky. Who gets paid to write? I grew up in Pittsburgh, so it wasn't really a notion that a lot of people pursue.

I was out in L.A. and I had gone to film school and I was out here for a couple of years. For a lot of years, I was bartending and having a good time.

Shooting guns is not something I would do in my spare time.

Create your own path. Cultivate it. It'll take time. It doesn't happen overnight. I was an actor for many years before I got behind the camera.

Perfect grammar--persistent, continuous, sustained--is the fourth dimension, so to speak: many have sought it, but none has found it.

The old lady whirled round, and snatched her skirts out of danger. The lad fled on the instant, scrambled up the high board-fence, and disappeared over it.

But you knowed he was running for his freedom, and you could a paddled ashore and told somebody.

gone, you see, yet finding

God forgive us, mother, we are hunting the wrong man! I have not slept any all night. I am now awaiting, at dawn

Looking everywhere, even though there's absolutely nothing, nothing anywhere.