Pursuing Quotes
378 quotes by 320 authors
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If the work of art is to continue pursuing the vision of both being in and of the world but nevertheless in some fashion being…
— Brian Ferneyhough
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We've taken bold action at home by making historic investments in renewable energy, by putting our people to work increasing efficiency in our homes and…
— Barack Obama
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Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly.
— Plato
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As long as you're actively pursuing your dream with a practical plan, you're still achieving, even if it feels as though you're going nowhere fast.…
— Sarah Ban Breathnach
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Whatever a monk keeps pursuing with his thinking and pondering, that becomes the inclination of his awareness.
— Gautama Buddha
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How deeply do any of us know our own selves? Ask yourself. We hold a picture of how we wish to be and hope it…
— Craig Davidson
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Who could be luckier than to be paid fairly well, which to be honest MPs are, for pursuing their hobby.? That's what politics is.
— David Penhaligon
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One was a book I read by Mahatma Gandhi. In it was a passage where he said that religion, the pursuing of the inner journey,…
— Satish Kumar
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I'd always thought, 'When I finish modelling, I'm going to pursue this.' But then it really kind of hit me. I realized, 'Well, no, you…
— Erica Packer
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Count the cost first. Don’t pay too big a price for pursuing minor values.
— Jim Rohn
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Adam Smith had one overwhelmingly important triumph: he put into the center of economics the systematic analysis of the behavior of individuals pursuing their self-interest…
— George Stigler
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In Europe, it appears that in the name of democracy, elites are pursuing an autocratic, centralized power, seeking economic control and social regimentation.
— Maggie Gallagher
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I remember that, although I was full of fervour, I didn't have the slightest inkling, even at forty, of the deeper side to the movement…
— Camille Pissarro
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What does it mean when a man falls in love with a radiant face across the room? It may mean that he has some soul…
— Robert Bly
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Stewarding my time is not about selfishly pursuing only the things I like to do. It’s about effectively serving others in the ways I’m best…
— Kevin DeYoung
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How barbarous, to deny men the privilege of pursuing what they imagine to be their proper concerns and interests! Yet, in a sense, this is…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Like a magnetized needle floating on a surface of oil, Resistance will unfailingly point to true North--meaning that calling or action it most wants to…
— Steven Pressfield
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Transformation comes more from pursuing profound questions than seeking practical answers.
— Peter Block
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If you have not taken the time to define what happiness means to you, what have your spent your whole life pursuing?
— Unknown Author
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The rational herdsman concludes that the only sensible course for him to pursue is to add another animal to his herd. And another; and another…
— Garrett Hardin
Who Wrote These Pursuing Quotes
320 authors contributed a total of 378 Pursuing Quotes, led by these top contributors: