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Quotes About Pursuit

The heart of human excellence often begins to beat when you discover a pursuit that absorbs you, frees you, challenges you, or gives you a sense of meaning, joy, or passion.
~ Terry Orlick
Why stand around and wait for life to find you. Go out and search it.
~ Unknown
Life is a constant search and journey to achieve HAPPINESS.
~ Unknown
You know all those things you've wanted to do? You should go do them.
~ Unknown
Be free, because life will never move forward unless you let go of what isn't meant to be and go forth to follow your dreams.
~ Unknown
The happiness and unhappiness of our lives depends not on what we feel but on what we do, just as good and bad consists not in feeling but in doing.
~ Unknown
All of our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
~ Walt Disney
Too many people go through life running from something that isn't after them.
~ Unknown
Don't chase anything, except drinks and dreams.
~ Unknown
To improve the golden moment of opportunity, and catch the good that is within our reach, is the great art of life.
~ Samuel Johnson
What I'm concerned about is the people who don't dwell on the meaninglessness of their lives, or the meaningfulness of it-who just pursue mindless entertainment.
~ Unknown
Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government.
~ Aristotle
Sometimes, the greatest treasure for us needs to be searched for, in order to be discovered.
~ Unknown
Don't wait until it's too late to do something you love. You may only get one chance.
~ Unknown
Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possible - the hero is the man who lets no obstacle prevent him from pursuing the values he has chosen.
~ Andrew Bernstein
The Pursuit of earning TRUST not greed will bring success.
~ Unknown
Remember that the opposite of failing is not succeeding; the opposite of failing is trying.
~ Unknown
It is sometimes easier to be truthful to others than is to be truthful to yourself. Be COMPLETELY honest with yourself and go after what you want. In the things that truly matter in life DO NOT compromise. You DESERVE it!!
~ Unknown
the purpose of life now appeared to me as the pursuit not of truth but of loving-kindness, and
~ Marcel Proust
There must be something inaccessible in what we love, something to pursue; we love only what we do not possess, and soon I began once more to realize that I did not possess Albertine.
~ Marcel Proust
Let but a single real feature—the little that one distinguishes of a woman seen from afar or from behind—enable us to project the form of beauty before our eyes, we imagine that we have seen her before, our heart beats, we hasten in pursuit, and will always remain half-persuaded that it was she, provided that the woman has vanished: it is only if we manage to overtake her that we realise our mistake.
~ Marcel Proust
This fleetingness of persons who are not known to us, who force us to put out from the harbour of life, in which the women whose society we frequent have all, in course of time, laid bare their blemishes, urges us into that state of pursuit in which there is no longer anything to arrest the imagination. But to strip our pleasures of imagination is to reduce them to their own dimensions, that is to say to nothing.
~ Marcel Proust
Só aqueles que buscam obstinadamente a verdade sabem dos tormentos que enfrentam no caminho... e merecem gozar a glória do triunfo.
~ Marcelo Gleiser
how we try to make sense of the world and of our place in it—it should be obvious that our approach is fundamentally limited in scope. This realization should open doors, not close them, since it makes the search for knowledge an open-ended pursuit, an endless romance with the unknown.
~ Marcelo Gleiser