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Quotes About Pursuit

A.W. Tozer writes: God wills that we should push on into His presence and live our whole life there. This is to be known to us in conscious experience. It is more than a doctrine to be held; it is a life to be enjoyed every moment of every day. (The Pursuit of God, p. 34)
~ John Bevere
Whenever our pursuit is for blessings instead of for the Lord, He will remove or withhold so that we will cry out for Him again.
~ John Bevere
The wilderness is a dry place. It may be dry spiritually, financially, socially, or physically. It is here that God gives "daily bread," not "abundance of things." He meets our needs in this time — not necessarily our wants. The purpose of the wilderness — to purify us. Our pursuit is to be His heart, not His provision
~ John Bevere
All you leave behind isn't worthy to be compared with the tiniest portion of that which I am seeking to enjoy.
~ John Bunyan
George Matthew Adams asserts, In this life, we get only those things for which we hunt, for which we strive, and for which we are willing to sacrifice. It is better to aim for something you want—even though you miss it—than to get something that you didn't aim to get, and which you don't want! If
~ John C. Maxwell
para muitas pessoas, o poder é como beber água salgada, ficam cada vez com mais sede. (85)
~ John C. Maxwell
British journalists tend to believe that people who become good at something do so because they seek fame and fortune. This is because these are the sole motives of people who become British journalists. But some people, operating at higher levels of mental health, pursue activities because they actually love them.
~ John Cleese
To have it halfway is harder than not having it at all.
~ Unknown
True friendship is contagious, it never stops affecting the morals of those in the positive pursuit of enduring perfection.
~ Unknown
Every morning u have two choices! Continue your sleep with dreaming or wake up and chase your dreams. Choice is yours!
~ Unknown
We don't think of ourselves as being perfectionists, really. To us it's more about desperately trying to have it sound more or less OK.
~ Donald Fagen
None of the projects or designs which exercise the mind of man are equally subject to obstructions and disappointments with the pursuit of fame.
~ Samuel Johnson
Whatever it is your heart desires, please go for it, it's yours to have.
~ Gloria Estefan
It's a fantastic thing to take the risk of getting so close to your desire, expressing your obsession so absolutely.
~ Jeanne Moreau
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.
~ Thomas Hobbes
There is in fact something obscene and sinister about photography, a desire to imprison, to incorporate, a sexual intensity of pursuit.
~ William S. Burroughs
I don't have the desire to be the best standup in the UK but I do have the desire to be the best at everything else I do in terms of writing and acting.
~ Doc Brown
The human desire to know why is as powerful as the desire to know what happened next, and it is a desire of a higher order.
~ Janet Burroway
We pursue that which retreats from us.
~ Bill Vaughan
In reality, is being sedentary a choice to run from our calling by not running after it?
~ Craig D. Lounsbrough
The fate of man does not chase him as much as he chases his fate.
~ Raheel Farooq
The pursuit of your life purpose is a unique journey.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Get out, realize your dream, and go for it
~ Kai Greene
You need to recognize that the risk of moving toward your dreams is much lower than the slow, everyday punishment you inflict on yourself by suppressing your dream
~ Mel Robbins