Quotes About Pursuit

Tras realizar algunas averiguaciones supo que el nombre de la muchacha era Bathsheba Everdene

En este extraño mundo, esta mitad del mundo que ahora está a oscuras, tengo que perseguir a un ser que se alimenta de lágrimas

Over this odd world, this half the world that's dark now, I have to hunt a thing that lives on tears.

Felicity is a continual progress of the desire, from one object to another; the attaining of the former being still but the way to the latter.

I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led.

With your talents and industry, with science, and that steadfast honesty, which eternally pursues right, regardless of consequences, you may promise yourself everything but health, without which there is no happiness.

We shall now seek that which we shall not find.

But she pursued them through their tangled lair And caught them, and put fire-flies in their hair; And then they all joined hands, and round and round They danced a morris on the moonlit ground.

Quien se esfuerza por alcanzar lo excelso, nota el ansia de reposar en lo perfecto

Reposar en la perfección es el anhelo de todo el que se esfuerza por alcanzar lo sublime; y ¿no es acaso la nada una forma de perfección?

The earthly desires men cherish are shadows. There is no true happiness in fulfilling them. Why, then, do we continue to pursue joys without substance? Because the pursuit itself has become our only substitute for joy. Unable to rest in anything we achieve, we determine to forget our discontent in a ceaseless quest for new satisfactions. In this pursuit, desire itself becomes our chief satisfaction.

Let this be the ending of the book but by no means the end of the searching.

I mean only that in our Times, 'tis not a rare Dispute, Maskelyne assures him. Reason, or any Vocation to it,-- the Pursuit of the Sciences,-- these are the hope of the Young, the new Music their Families cannot follow, occasionally not even listen to.

They sit there for a minute while unknown forms of life pursue recreational activities in their food.

Proverbs for Paranoids, 4: You hide, they seek.

In its pursuit of justice for a segment of society, in disregard of the consequences for society as a whole, what is called "social justice" might more accurately be called anti-social justice, since what consistently gets ignored or dismissed are precisely the costs to society.

It is the way of nature. If an eligible young women isn't hunting a man then men will feel compelled to hunt her.

If you're not aware of it yet, madam, I'm rather single-minded in my pursuits. You're the woman I want, and I'll not be satisfied until I have you." "Christopher, Christopher," she groaned. "When will you ever accept the fact that I'm a married woman?" "Only when I can claim you as my wife." -Christopher & Erienne

Some people pursue happiness, others create it.

I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence, I can reach for; perfection is God's business. - Michael J. Fox

We caught him," I said. "Thats the fun part." For us, at least. I doubt the fish would agree.

you are looking for?

I won't let you escape, my lovely prey thing!

You won't get away…Allen.