Pursuing Quotes
378 Pursuing quotes by 320 unique authors
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The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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To the scientist there is the joy in pursuing truth which nearly counteracts the depressing revelations of truth.
— H P Lovecraft
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It doesn't matter whether you are pursuing success in business, sports, the arts, or life in general: The bridge between wishing and accomplishing is discipline.
— Harvey Mackay
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I don't want to be too strict, because I think kids can get rebellious, but I want to raise my daughter to be passionate about…
— Holly Madison
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It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good, in our own way, so long as we do not attempt…
— John Stuart Mill
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I can say that I never knew what joy was like until I gave up pursuing happiness, or cared to live until I chose to…
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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Rather than undermining the Palestinian Authority, it is in Israel's interests to strengthen it by... continuing to transfer Palestinian tax revenues and pursuing other avenues…
— Leon Panetta
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I believe life is a series of near misses. A lot of what we ascribe to luck is not luck at all. It's seizing the…
— Howard Schultz
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Yes, I live a crazy, exciting, whatever life, but I do think it's quite relatable because it has to be - I'm just a girl…
— Kimora Lee Simmons
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A lot of journalism wants to have what they call objectivity without them having a commitment to pursuing the truth, but that doesn't work. Objectivity…
— Nate Silver
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I had spent many years pursuing excellence, because that is what classical music is all about... Now it was dedicated to freedom, and that was…
— Nina Simone
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Pursuing employment or climatic relief, we live in voluntary exile from our extended families and our longer past, but in an involuntary exile from ourselves…
— John Thorn
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Whatever pursuit you undertake, the requirements should start with a love of what it is that you are pursuing.
— Bill Toomey
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I'm always pursuing knowledge; I'm a seeker of spiritual equilibrium - and music is a big part of that.
— Steve Vai
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A man is called selfish not for pursuing his own good, but for neglecting his neighbor's.
— Richard Whately
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Many of those who once were so passionately in love with Christ now run about pursuing their own interests. They're burdened down with stress and…
— David Wilkerson
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Riches and the things that are necessary in life are not evil in themselves. And all of us face cares and troubles in this life.…
— David Wilkerson
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What a turnaround in sentiment 'Glee' exemplifies. It was only a few years ago that pursuing the dream of a Broadway career or cabaret stardom…
— James Wolcott
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I was learning book-keeping at the age of 12, but it never stopped me from pursuing literature. Over the years, I grew to love the…
— Ashwin Sanghi
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The Road goes ever on and on Down from the door where it began. Now far ahead the Road has gone, And I must follow,…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Love like a shadow flies when substance love pursues Pursuing that that flies, and flying what pursues.
— William Shakespeare
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If the foot of the trees were not tied to earth, they would be pursuing me.. For I have blossomed so much, I am the…
— Unknown Author
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There is only one solution if old age is not to be an absurd parody of our former life, and that is to go on…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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God is pursuing with omnipotent passion a worldwide purpose of gathering joyful worshipers for Himself from every tribe and tongue and people and nation. He…
— John Piper
Who Wrote These Pursuing Quotes
320 authors contributed a total of 378 Pursuing Quotes, led by these top contributors: