Quotes About Pursuit

Philosophical activity is fully real only at the summits of personal philosophizing, while objectivized philosophical thought is a preparation for, and a recollection of, it.

History is not like some individual person, which uses men to achieve its ends. History is nothing but the actions of men in pursuit of their ends.

You make choices, as a young man. I knew I wanted to be an actor, so I pursued that, but the desire to compete still stayed with me.

There are very few persons who pursue science with true dignity.

Because true love never keeps a man from pursuing his destiny

If a man is running down the street with everything you own, you won't let him get away. That's tackling.

Men ardently pursue truth, assuming it will be angels' bread when found.

He was a mystery to her, and every time she tried to solve him it caused her a little more pain. But when she tired to give him up he pursued her in her thoughts, stronger each time.

In order to deal with reality successfully - to pursue and achieve the values which his life requires - man needs self-esteem; he needs to be confident of his efficacy and worth.

The man who pursues happiness wisely will aim at the possession of a number of subsidiary interests in addition to those central ones upon which his life is built.

He is like a man using a candle to look for the sun

A man's ideal, like his horizon, is constantly receding from him as he advances toward it.

Truly wealth, which men spend all their lives in acquiring, is a valueless thing at the last.

A big part of dating for men is the huntthe chase.

Every man hath a general desire of his own happiness; and likewise a variety of particular affections, passions, and appetites to particular external objects.

To pursue a man effectively, it is best to begin with his thinking.

Let each man pass his days in that endeavor wherein his gift is greatest.

She was running from a fat man selling salvation in his hand.

Until you have hunted men, you haven't hunted yet.

You need a new hobby, Rachel. Something other than nasty little men with visions of world domination.

Since we have had a history, men have pursued an ideal of immortality.

He had followed the trail left by a dead man. It was only now that he realized it might lead only to a grave.

The pursuit of excellence is the proper vocation of man.

There are very few moments in a man's existence when he experiences so much ludicrous distress, or meets with so little charitable commiseration, as when he is in pursuit of his own hat.