Success - To rise from the illusion of pursuit to the disillusion of possession. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
The pursuit of happiness is an overview kind of thing. It's not in the Bill of Rights. — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
You have a real life if and only if you do not compete with anyone in any of your pursuits. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
This life has been given to you for repentance; do not waste it in vain pursuits. — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
Luxury is...to be able to take control of one's life, health, and the pursuit of happiness in a way that is joyful. — Andre Leon Talley Copy Share Image
Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Just stop for a minute and you'll realize you're happy just being. I think it's the pursuit that screws up happiness. If… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
Vegetarianism serves as the criterion by which we know that the pursuit of moral perfection on the part of humanity is genuine… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
For the last 40 years of my life I have broken my back, my fingernails, and sometimes my heart, in the practical… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
No man pursues what he has at hand. No man recognizes the need of pursuit until that which he desires has escaped… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
The pursuit of individual happiness within those limits prescribed by social conditions, is the first requisite to the attainment of the greatest… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In any field, the Establishment is seldom in pursuit of the truth, because it is composed of those who sincerely believe that… — Edwin Thompson Jaynes Copy Share Image
For me, 'The Social Network' isn't about Facebook. It certainly isn't about how people use it. It's about a flawed character and… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
Learn from me, if not by my precepts, then by my example, how dangerous is the pursuit of knowledge and how much… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
If you're a journalist - and I think, on some level, I'm a journalist, and proud to be a journalist, or a… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
Excess consumption doesn't make people happy. We can continue to provide for our needs, but we can't continue the endless pursuit of… — Tim DeChristopher Copy Share Image
The trouble is that we do not have the power of God in a full manifestation because of our finite thoughts, but… — Smith Wigglesworth Copy Share Image
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
Adam Smith's image of competition in the marketplace was intended as an adjunct to his detailed description of human motivation in The… — Ted Malloch Copy Share Image
I think anyone who has, you know, is in any sort of artistic pursuit, kind of goes up and down with the… — Will Ferrell Copy Share Image
If we feel that any habit or pursuit, harmless in itself, is keeping us from God and sinking us deeper in the… — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
Does the pursuit of truth give you as much pleasure as before? Surely it is not the knowing but the learning, not… — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
Beauty addresses itself chiefly to sight, but there is a beauty for the hearing too, as in certain combinations so words and… — Plotinus Copy Share Image
But if in the pursuit of the means we should unfortunately stumble again on unfunded paper money or any similar species of… — George Washington Copy Share Image
“They all want to be happy. They all think they should be happy. And they’re quick to trot out their most cherished… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
To speak of beauty is to enter another and more exalted realm-a realm sufficiently apart from our everyday concerns as to be… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
Now that I think about it, maybe he is a werewolf. I can picture him lunging over the moors in hot pursuit… — Mary Ann Shaffer Copy Share Image
I learned years ago, I adore acting and I think it's the most alive I know how to be - almost -… — Kathleen Turner Copy Share Image
Greatness is not attainable, but in the pursuit of it, you can achieve excellence. — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
A life in pursuit of position or power is not a life well-lived or in service to others. — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
When the pursuit of natural harmony is a shared journey, great heights can be attained. — Lynn Hill Copy Share Image
Not to engage in the pursuit of ideas is to live like ants instead of like men. — Mortimer Adler Copy Share Image
The essence of romantic love is not the company of a lover but the pursuit. — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
