Pursuing Quotes
378 Pursuing quotes by 320 unique authors
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While the vaccine discovery was progressive, the joy I felt at the prospect before me of being the instrument destined to take away from the…
— Edward Jenner
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No matter what activity or practice we are pursuing, there isn't anything that isn't made easier through constant familiarity and training (I think you can…
— Dalai Lama
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Communication does not depend on syntax, or eloquence, or rhetoric, or articulation but on the emotional context in which the message is being heard. People…
— Edwin H Friedman
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But the most important lesson I have learned in my twenty years or research on morality is that nearly all people are morally motivated. Selfishness…
— Jonathan Haidt
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I don't pay attention to what others are doing. I feel strongly that if I have correct goals and the determination to keep pursuing them…
— Dan Dierdorf
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By making college unaffordable and student loans unbearable, we risk deterring our best and brightest from pursuing higher education and securing a good paying job.
— Mark Pocan
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I would walk into the Carnegie Library and I would see the pictures of Booker T. and pictures of Frederick Douglass and I would read.…
— Clarence Thomas
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'Science in itself' is nothing, for it exists only in the human beings who are its bearers. 'Science for its own sake' usually means nothing…
— Rudolf Virchow
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People wander about what you are pursuing. You have to explain about the thread.
— William Stafford
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I think I'd like to be remembered as someone who beat the odds through just plain determination. ... that I persevered. Because I think that…
— Sylvester Stallone
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In the fight against ISIL, we cannot rely on an Assad regime that terrorizes its people; a regime that will never regain the legitimacy it…
— Barack Obama
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When today fails to offer the justification for hope, tomorrow becomes the only grail worth pursuing.
— Arthur Miller
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[A]ll power is originally vested in, and consequently derived from, the people. That government is instituted and ought to be exercised for the benefit of…
— James Madison
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The concept that one ought to restrict one's political involvement to one's own state was deeply antithetical to those who were pursuing the accumulation of…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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The first and probably most fundamental aspect of this crisis is that we are now close to the commodification of everything. That is, historical capitalism…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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Grace, lavished upon us by God and communicated through the Mystery of the Incarnate Word, is an absolutely free gift with which nature is healed,…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Dreams make you click, juice you, turn you on, excite the living daylights out of you. You cannot wait to get out of bed to…
— James C. Collins
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You can t, in sound morals, condemn a man for taking care of his own integrity. It is his clear duty. And least of all…
— Joseph Conrad
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The real secret to a life of abundance is to stop spending your days searching for security and to start spending your time pursuing opportunity.
— Robin Sharma
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Nothing but widespread suffering will produce any effect on Congress... Our only safety is in pursuing a steady course of firm restriction - and I…
— Nicholas Biddle
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Life is perpetually creative because it contains in itself that surplus which ever overflows the boundaries of the immediate time and space, restlessly pursuing its…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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I’ve written a lot and brainstorm ideas, and I plan on pursuing them very soon.
— Logan Lerman
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I wanted to show I had balls at age 60. Just because society says I'm old, doesn't mean that I am. I'm pursuing happiness, even…
— Sylvester Stallone
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A U. S. of modern A. where the State is not a team or a code, but a sort of sloppy intersection of desires and…
— David Foster
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The athlete who is building muscles though weight training should be very sure to work adequately on speed and flexibility at the same time. In…
— Bruce Lee
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