In the ardor of pursuit men soon forget the goal from…

“Once we have seen Him in a stable, we can never be sure where He will appear or to what lengths he will go…

— Frederick Buechner

Along the journey we commonly forget its goal. Almost every vocation is chosen and entered upon as a means to a purpose but is…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“One shouldn't forget his goal ever, whether he has to lose his personality on way to get it. Because to recognize aim and to…

— M.H. Rakib

When you pray either aloud or to yourself for others ? for instance, for the members of your household or for strangers, even though…

— John of Kronstadt

Society cannot do without cultivated men. As soon as the first wants are satisfied, the higher wants become imperative.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both.

— Joseph Addison

“They looked ruined and decrepit, the sort of men who'd soon turn into empty chairs.”

— Colum McCann

“Every revolution has had its honest men. They are soon disposed of afterwards.”

— Anonymous

The zeal of friends it is that razes me, And not the hate of enemies.

— Friedrich Schiller

In work consists the true pride of life; grounded in active employment, though early ardor may abate, it never degenerates into indifference, and age…

— Leopold Hartley Grindon

There was a new kind of strength in the gravity of her face, and her colors still gave her that look of deep-seated health…

— Willa Cather

“She could have rambled with all the fervor of a woman who had loved one entity for longer than most races live, and with…

— Darrell Drake

Without wishing to damp the ardor of curiosity or influence the freedom of inquiry, I will hazard a prediction that, after the most industrious…

— John Adams

I believe verbal felicity is the fruit of ardor, of diligence, and of refusing to be false.

— Marianne Moore

“But where do we find what's lasting? Where do the deathless things hide?”

— Adam Zagajewski