I saw Damien Rice in Dublin when I was 13, and that inspired me to want to pursue being a songwriter... I… — Ed Sheeran Copy Share Image
“Variety's the source of joy below, From whence still fresh-revolving pleasures flow, In books and love the mind one end pursues, And… — John Gay Copy Share Image
Your job, work, life assignment must be the spark that fuels your fire. It must be a passion that you pursue. You… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
The tastes and pursuits of manhood will bear on them the traces of the earlier impressions of our education. It is therefore… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
There is no permanent absolute unchangeable truth; what we should pursue is the most convenient arrangement of our ideas. — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
'Juno' really changed things for me and I get a lot of screenplays come in now, but I like to self-generate and… — Jason Reitman Copy Share Image
It makes sense for Japan to pursue a more independent role in the world, following Latin America and others in freeing itself… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I went to a very academic school that actually - when I got to the point of wanting to pursue acting, they… — Freema Agyeman Copy Share Image
A woman who is willing to be herself and pursue her own potential runs not so much the risk of loneliness, as… — Lorraine Hansberry Copy Share Image
As I started to pursue the subject more deeply I realized that walking was this wonderful meandering path through everything I was… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
I am 100 percent supportive of the stand-alone bill to repeal 'don't ask, don't tell' that Sens. Lieberman and Collins have now… — Carl Levin Copy Share Image
Risk taking and the drive to pursue innovative ideas are the fuel that stokes the entrepreneurial spirit. — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
The idea that you have to pursue greatness... it's up to you; it's your life. — Charlie Trotter Copy Share Image
Mrs. Ballinger is one of the ladies who pursue Culture in bands, as though it were dangerous to meet it alone. — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
Life is short, fragile and does not wait for anyone. There will never be a perfect time to pursue your dreams and… — Rachael Bermingham Copy Share Image
Nation building is our central task, both in Afghanistan and in Iraq. And states, nations can't just be built with military power.… — Zalmay Khalilzad Copy Share Image
I love to see honest and honorable men at the helm, men who will not bend their politics to their purses, nor… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Men ardently pursue truth, assuming it will be angels' bread when found. — William Macneile Dixon Copy Share Image
“If you truly want to pursue and achieve the success you were created for, you must recognize the role of vision, the… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
We pursue her in her incessant metamorphoses yet we never manage to trap her. She always escapes: each encounter ends in flight.… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used to the unspeakable violence and the vulgar… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Emulation has been termed a spur to virtue, and assumes to be a spur of gold. But it is a spur composed… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
After college, rather than pursue real work, I joined a folk group and sang in coffee houses and nightclubs, an occupation that… — Marshall Brickman Copy Share Image
I was scouted when I was, like, sixteen, and I hated it. I wasn't ready to work. When I turned 19, I… — Dree Hemingway Copy Share Image
I'm not saying standardized tests are the worst ever, but there's an in-between and I don't think we're there yet. That's what… — Ashley Rickards Copy Share Image
