Other Pursuits Quotes
10 quotes by 8 authors
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If I devote myself to other pursuits and contemplations, I must first see, at least, that I do not pursue them sitting upon another man's…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The men who have done the most for God in this world have been early on their knees. He who fritters away the early morning,…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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It is not a man's duty, as a matter of course, to devote himself to the eradication of any, even the most enormous wrong; he…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Life though, is full of compensations and I have been well blessed throughout my 'Life Journey' with good friends met and made along the way.…
— John McLeod
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We come to believe that we can only learn when we are young, and that only ‘naturals’ can acquire certain skills. We imagine that we…
— Robert Twigger
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By far the most dangerous foe we have to fight is apathy-indifference from whatever cause, not from a lack of knowledge, but from carelessness, from…
— William Osler
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Some are slaves of ambition or money, but others are interested in understanding life itself. These give themselves the name of philosophers , and they…
— Pythagoras
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Let us assume that entertainment is the sole end of reading; even so I think you would hold that no mental employment is so broadening…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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More than we sleep, play, or make love, we work. Yet despite - or perhaps because of - this dominant daily grind, much of our…
— Paul Di Filippo
Who Wrote These Other Pursuits Quotes
8 authors contributed a total of 10 Other Pursuits Quotes as follows: