Quotes About Pursuit

I think the pursuit of trying to understand things is really a critical issue. I see the issue of life and death in everything I do. I'm trying to find answers. It can be quite frustrating.

If you don't go and do something in life, nothing happens.

We have a long heritage of freedom that defines America. We believe there is a Creator who blessed us with life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

It changes your life, the pursuit of truth, if you know that you have tried to find the truth and gone past the first apparent truth towards the real truth. It's very, it's very exciting.

Thus it is ever in life. The aims we once pursued no longer satisfy us; we aim, we strive, we aspire, until sight fails, and mind and body find rest in the grave.

That's the way it is in life. You let go of what is beautiful and unique. You pursue something new and don't even know that the wind of your own running is a thief.

When I stop chasing all the wrong things in life all the good things start to fall into my lap.

An attitude to life which seeks fulfillment in the single-minded pursuit of wealth - in short, materialism - does not fit into this world, because it contains within itself no limiting principle, while the environment in which it is placed is strictly limited.

the FBI pursued Dalitz for 50 years, but he was never convicted of anything.

There had always been something to worry him ever since he could remember, always something that distracted him in the pursuit of beauty. For he did pursue beauty, and, therefore, Margaret's speeches did flutter away from him like birds.

Ideas are worthless unless we act on them.

The treasure shouldn't do the hunting, and you're a treasure.

Life is a quest and love a quarrel

Of all the people I have ever known, those who have pursued their dreams and failed have lived a much more fulfilling life than those who have put their dreams on a shelf for fear of failure.

Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace.

Why do men chase women they have no intention of marrying? The same urge that makes dogs chase cars they have no intention of driving.

He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter.

Some pursue happiness, others create it.

What was this hunger that drove me to seek more than what I already had?

The only way to find something, she said, is to lose it first.

For as far as I can cast my mind back into times gone by, as far as I can recollect the earliest years of my boyhood, the picture of the past that takes shape reveals that it was [Archias] who first inspired my determination to embark on these studies, and who started me on their methodical pursuit.

head off if Peernock was apprehended

Rudolf was well-nigh convinced that the man had been on his track: he would make certainty surer. The bold game was always his choice and his delight; this trait he shared with Rupert of Hentzau, and hence arose, I think, the strange secret inclination he had for his unscrupulous opponent.

One car behind him. Two more ahead. The plane was now in