When men, engaged in unjustifiable pursuits, are aware that obstructions may come from a quarter which bare apprehension of opposition from doing… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
How shall we account for our pursuits, if they are original? We get the language with which to describe our various lives… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We smile at the ignorance of the savage who cuts down the tree in order to reach its fruit; but the same… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
Minimalism is the pursuit of the essence of things, not the appearance. — Claudio Silvestrin Copy Share Image
Fishing is a quest for knowledge and wonder as much as a pursuit of fish; it is as much an acquaintance with… — Paul Schullery Copy Share Image
Be sure to ‘notice’ ideas when you have them. Stop. Take the time to consider them seriously. And if your gut tells… — Tim Westergren Copy Share Image
When drawings of the main buildings I have designed in the last five years are juxtaposed, the fact that they all involve… — Yoshio Taniguchi Copy Share Image
If we are deeply moved by the sight of his love for us, it detaches our hearts from other would-be saviors. We… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Work is a different type of pursuit than relationships. You can't take the skills that you know that have gotten you into… — Tracy McMillan Copy Share Image
You know, American citizens, I don't think, ever thought that the right to the pursuit of happiness did not include the right… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
For the rich men without scruple drew the estate into their own hands, excluding the rightful heirs from their succession; and all… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
We are men and women from many lands, representing a rich variety of cultures. And we have been brought together to work… — Kurt Waldheim Copy Share Image
The archiepiscopal throne of Macedonius, which had been polluted with so much Christian blood, was successively filled by Eudoxus and Damophilus. Their… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Why do you increase your bonds? Take hold of your life before your light grows dark and you seek help and do… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
The chief duty of governments, in so far as they are coercive, is to restrain those who would interfere with the inalienable… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
To save the mind from preying inwardly upon itself, it must be encouraged to some outward pursuit. There is no other way… — Fanny Burney Copy Share Image
If you have great people around you, they will take you higher than your dream will. Leaders are never self-made. Those closest… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The wind is rushing after us, and the clouds are flying after us, and the moon is plunging after us, and the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
It is not in the pursuit of happiness that we find fulfillment, it is in the happiness of pursuit. — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
The pursuit of joy in God is not optional. It is not an 'extra' that a person might grow into after he… — John Piper Copy Share Image
He will also find that the high and independent spirit, which usually dwells in the breast of those who are deeply versed… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
It’s called the pursuit of perfection. The pursuit is the idea that you’ll never be perfect in gymnastics but you can continue… — Jonathan Horton Copy Share Image
The principle objectives in life are love, the creation and enjoyment if aesthetic experience, the pursuit of knowledge. Love comes a long… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
We're told about a woman's right to control her own body. But doesn't the unborn child have a higher right, and that… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
