Other Pursuits Quotes by William Osler

More Other Pursuits Quotes

Popular Other Pursuits quotes from across the collection:

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

See all Other Pursuits Quotes »