Simple exchanges can break down walls between us, for when people come together and speak to one another and share a common… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
As with the pursuit of happiness, the pursuit of truth is itself gratifying whereas the consummation often turns out to be elusive. — Richard Hofstadter Copy Share Image
It is only possible to succeed at second-rate pursuits - like becoming a millionaire or a prime minister, winning a war, seducing… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
Brilliant, inspiring . . . if you are on a pursuit of self-mastery, make time to read this! — Jennifer Lacy Copy Share Image
I want to believe that while we may sometimes read in the misguided pursuit of preserving our separation, there is a greater… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Education is not merely a means for earning a living or an instrument for the acquisition of wealth. It is an initiation… — Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit Copy Share Image
We will never become holy by criticizing others, nor is anyone brought nearer to God through finding fault... Find God, and once… — Francis Frangipane Copy Share Image
True happiness isn't something that can be made. It isn't the result of anything. Happiness comes to those who understand that you… — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
Fanaticism comes from any form of chosen blindness accompanying the pursuit of a single dogma. — John Berger Copy Share Image
Capitalism may even be identical with the restraint, or at least a rational tempering, of this irrational impulse. But capitalism is identical… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
There is something ridiculous and even quite indecent in an individual claiming to be happy. Still more a people or a nation… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
A kitten is the most irresistible comedian in the world. Its wide-open eyes gleam with wonder and mirth. It darts madly at… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
Trivial Pursuit means that you've got nothing going on in your life. Trivial Pursuit is more than a board game. It is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The beauty and wonders of nature are as alluring as the pursuit of Art, and made of me a landscape painter. — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
There must be no bloodshed, no violence unless it is defensive, no coercion! We must do it our way and our way… — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
The prohibition is general. No clause in the Constitution could by any rule of construction be conceived to give to Congress a… — William Rawle Copy Share Image
In my opinion, he only may be truly said to live and enjoy his being who is engaged in some laudable pursuit,… — Sallust Copy Share Image
This country was founded upon the principle that we are all endowed with certain inalienable rights to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Adam Smith was not a big fan of the pursuit of fame and fortune. His view of what we truly want, of… — Russ Roberts Copy Share Image
All industries are brought under the control of such people [film producers] by Capitalism. If the capitalists let themselves be seduced from… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
As long as we persist in our deepest destiny, we will continue to grow. — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
You run the risk of falling on your face, but, again, music is an individual pursuit - it is made to please… — Mark Lanegan Copy Share Image
“We are all addicts in various stages of degradation where I live on the Upper West Side, some to heroin, some to… — Murray Kempton Copy Share Image
Whether the aim is in heaven or on earth, wisdom or wealth, the essential condition of its pursuit and attainment is always… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
I hate how spiritual formation gets positioned as an optional pursuit for a small special interest group within the church. — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
