Best Pursued Wisdom
297 Pursued quotes by 253 unique authors
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Had I not become a professional golfer, I think I would have pursued some type of career in aviation.
— Arnold Palmer
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I used to be married to a woman who pursued every spiritual trend with tremendous passion and dragged me along. I don't believe in anything.…
— Harold Ramis
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Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.
— Jim Rohn
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Money is usually attracted, not pursued.
— Jim Rohn
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Thus it is ever in life. The aims we once pursued no longer satisfy us; we aim, we strive, we aspire, until sight fails, and…
— Robert Schumann
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Sure, I did a lot of things in excess. But if you look at the core, the foundation of what I pursued, what red-blooded young…
— Charlie Sheen
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If we had pursued what President Nixon declared in 1970 as the war on cancer, we would have cured many strains. I think Jack Kemp…
— Arlen Specter
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I've discovered I've got this preoccupation with ordinary people pursued by large forces.
— Steven Spielberg
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One of the first things we found out was that the Warren Commission never pursued a conspiracy investigation.
— Louis Stokes
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All enterprises that are entered into with indiscreet zeal may be pursued with great vigor at first, but are sure to collapse in the end.
— Tacitus
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Had we not pursued the hydrogen bomb, there is a very real threat that we would now all be speaking Russian. I have no regrets.
— Edward Teller
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I'd grown up fearing the lynch mobs of the Ku Klux Klan; as an adult I was starting to wonder if I'd been afraid of…
— Clarence Thomas
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We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.
— Booker T. Washington
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Remember that breath walking - as with any meditation technique - should not be pursued with a grim determination to 'get it right.' The point…
— Andrew Weil
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In general, any form of exercise, if pursued continuously, will help train us in perseverance. Long-distance running is particularly good training in perseverance.
— Mao Zedong
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Class I to XII wasn't much help; I was always a mediocre student. But when I pursued higher education and studied economics with theatre or…
— Vir Das
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Time -- when pursued like a bandit -- will behave like one; always remaining one country or one room ahead of you, changing its name…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Both liberty and equality are among the primary goals pursued by human beings throughout many centuries; but total liberty for wolves is death to the…
— Isaiah Berlin
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Exit, pursued by a bear.
— William Shakespeare
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That was Youth with its reckless exuberance when all things were possible pursued by Age where we are now, looking back at what we destroyed,…
— William Gaddis
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He thought of the number of girls and women she had seen marry, how many homes with children in them she had seen grow up…
— Charles Dickens
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It is strange,' pursued he, 'that while I love Rosomond Oliver so wildly-with all the intensity, indeed, of a first passion, the object of which…
— Charlotte Bronte
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But as I pursued that dream of upward mobility preparing for college, things just didn't fit together. As I read Scriptures about how the last…
— Shane Claiborne
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But I have been exposed, I am pursued - by myself! That is a pursuit that does not readily let go.
— Victor Hugo
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No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest- for it is a part of education to…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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