Pursuit Quotes · Page 40

The word "question" originates from the Latin root, quaestio, which means "to seek." Inside the word "question" is the word "quest," suggesting…

— Tom Wujec

At one point, for example, [Donald Trump] argued that he knew much more than military leaders about the pursuit and defeat of…

— David Krieger

In the pursuit of education, individual desire is more influential than institution, and personal faith more forceful than faculty.

— Russell M. Nelson

The entire pursuit of value investing requires you to see where the crowd is wrong so that you can profit from their…

— Guy Spier

It is remarkable that there are few men so well employed, so much to their minds, but that a little money or…

— Henry David Thoreau

We come to believe that we can only learn when we are young, and that only ‘naturals’ can acquire certain skills. We…

— Robert Twigger

I ran on the platform of moderation and won the election by a large margin. By virtue of the strong mandate that…

— Hassan Rouhani

“Do all the work you while you still have strength.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Chocolate is a perfect food, as wholesome as it is delicious, a beneficent restorer of exhausted power...it is the best friend of…

— Justus von Liebig

He that floats lazily down the stream, in pursuit of something borne along by the same current, will find himself indeed moved…

— Samuel Johnson

Not that I don't think irreverent humor and someone being filthy is funny, I just do what I do. Any comedian would…

— Jim Gaffigan

In other studies you go as far as other have gone before you, and there is nothing more to know; but in…

— Anonymous

The pursuit of politics is religion, morality, and poetry all in one.

— Madame de Stael

The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.

— Benjamin Disraeli

There are no ethical boundaries to Beijing's pursuit of power.

— John Ratcliffe

More than a decade ago, a Supreme Court decision literally wiped off the books of fifty states statutes protecting the rights of…

— Ronald Reagan

It's hard to say when my interest in writing began, or how. My mother read to my sister and me every night,…

— Sara Zarr

The emigrants although of different parties and different religious sects all flew from persecution in pursuit of liberty.

— James Monroe

[Book's subtitle:] Designed as a beacon of light to guide women to life liberty and the pursuit of happiness, but which may…

— Marietta Holley

Spiritual maturity is a lifelong pursuit. We grow in spiritual maturity moment by moment, day by day, year by year.

— Jim George

The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

The issue, perhaps, boils down to one of how perceptions or misperceptions of racial difference impact various 'individuals', or groups of 'individuals',…

— Aberjhani

She had lolled about for three years at Girton with the kind of books she could equally have read at home--Jane Austen,…

— Ian Mcewan

Since the discovery of oxygen the civilised world has undergone a revolution in manners and customs. The knowledge of the composition of…

— Justus von Liebig

Comfort kills ambition. Get uncomfortable and get used to it in your pursuit of your goals and dreams.

— Robert Kiyosaki