Pursuing Quotes
378 Pursuing quotes by 320 unique authors
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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
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A capacity, and taste, for reading, gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others. It is the key, or one of the keys,…
— Abraham Lincoln
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How different each death is, and yet it leads us into the self-same country, that country which we inhabit so rarely, where we see the…
— Iris Murdoch
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It is when we attempt to avoid suffering by withdrawing from anything that might involve hurt, when we try to spare ourselves the effort and…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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And they heard the roaring thunder of a third brilliantly lighted express. "Are they pursuing the first travelers?" demanded the little prince. "They are pursuing…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Trivers, pursuing his theory of the emotions to its logical conclusion, notes that in a world of walking lie detectors the best strategy is to…
— Steven Pinker
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The perfect life, the perfect lie, I realised after Christmas, is one which prevents you from doing that which you would ideally have done (painted,…
— Geoff Dyer
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Accursed from their birth they be Who seek to find monogamy, Pursuing it from bed to bed— I think they would be better dead.
— Dorothy Parker
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Because true love never keeps a man from pursuing his destiny
— Paulo Coelho
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Oh, God, help me! And I walked faster, my thoughts pursuing me, and I began to run, my frozen shoes squealing like mice, but running…
— John Fante
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There is no such thing as unlimited trust. At some point, all beings with free will can, and will, betray you when you're no longer…
— Rachel Caine
Who Wrote These Pursuing Quotes
320 authors contributed a total of 378 Pursuing Quotes, led by these top contributors: