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Quotes About Pursuit

Phoebus amat visaeque cupit conubia Daphnes, quodque cupit, sperat, suaque illum oracula fallunt ??
~ Publius Ovidius Naso
Harte sent one of her revived men after him, and Pat sent him back in boxes.
~ Rachel Caine
Best to flee now, before the pitchforks and torches and scientists come calling.
~ Rachel Caine
Why? Eve asked between breathless pants. she wasn't much of a runner either. Someone's coming Shane said. Shhhh. Eve choked and strangled on a cough, and muttered got to cut down on the cigarettes. you don't smoke, Claire whispered. then i'm completely screwed.
~ Rachel Caine
he no longer had enough faith in anger's utility to pursue its course.
~ Rachel Kadish
Perhaps real wisdom lies in not seeking answers at all. Any answer we find will not be true for long. An answer is a place where we can fall asleep as life moves past us to its next question. After all these years I have begun to wonder if the secret of living well is not in having all the answers but in pursuing unanswerable questions in good company.
~ Rachel Naomi Remen
He gave us the rude number one with lots of emphasis and then came after us.
~ Dean Koontz
The quarry will be armed with a nine-millimeter Glock featuring a ten-round magazine.
~ Dean Koontz
People would be forced to confront the daunting fact that the truth they claimed to pursue and cherish was in fact a burden that they most often chose not to carry, that the lies they insisted they despised were instead often preferred to hard facts and cold reality.
~ Dean Koontz
The thing pursuing him, however, was not only his past but also his fate, and the rails that led away from it also led inexorably to it.
~ Dean Koontz
My plan was to drive to Peptoe, Arizona, and track down the three men who found me in a bassinet
~ Dean Koontz
for whom arrest warrants were outstanding. He sought the name Nathan Palmer—and began to make a list of curious facts.
~ Dean Koontz
Utopias, after all, are sought mostly by great fools, though also by dangerous charlatans, and more death and pain has been brought down on humanity by the pursuit of a perfect world than by all other crime combined.
~ Dean Koontz
She believed in pursuing the truth of things rather than living in the pleasure of ignorance, and never before had a mystery as abstruse as this challenged her.
~ Dean Koontz
She steps into the hallway and rushes after the woman.
~ Dean Koontz
One may demand of me that I should seek truth, but not that I should find it.
~ Denis Diderot
Se me debe exigir que busque la verdad, pero no que la encuentre.
~ Denis Diderot
Thales did something different. He asked questions to which he didn't know the answers.
~ Unknown
If we are created to discover God, and we are, then our experience of Him is limited only by the diligence of our pursuit.
~ Unknown
Plans are just dreams until they're executed.
~ Dennis Lehane
They couldn't catch you if you didn't stop running.
~ Dennis Lehane
happiness is a battle to be waged and not a feeling to be awaited.
~ Dennis Prager
hire a boat and try to catch her up. So long as I board her before we reach Le Havre, it should be all right
~ Diana Gabaldon
Il venait parfoid chez Alex quand je m'y trouvais, mais, le plus souvent, il m'attendait, tapi sous une porte cochère, et surgissait du brouillard derrière moi. C'était éprouvant pour les nerfs : j'avais l'impression d'être poursuivie par le fantôme de Frank.
~ Diana Gabaldon