Pursuits Quotes
194 Pursuits quotes by 166 unique authors
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All pursuits are pointless and fruitless unless and until love and compassion are found and then are the foundation and destination of all you do
— Rasheed Ogunlaru
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As you consider whether to move a child into formal academic training, remember that we want our children to do more than just learn how…
— Lilian Katz
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Your pursuit of personal greatness challenges others to fear for their own causes, their own battles and pursuits. Your freedom is a reminder of their…
— James Victore
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Fill your brain with giant dreams so it has no space for petty pursuits.
— Robin Sharma
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Law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for.
— Tom Schulman
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All worldly pursuits have but one unavoidable and inevitable end, which is sorrow; acquisitions end in dispersion; buildings in destruction; meetings in separation; births in…
— Milarepa
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The great business of man is to improve his mind, and govern his manners; all other projects and pursuits, whether in our power to compass…
— Pliny the Elder
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The greatest power of freedom is to overcome hatred and violence, and turn the creative gifts of men and women to the pursuits of peace.
— George W. Bush
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When a homemaking aunt scolds a niece for following her evangelistic passion instead of domestic pursuits, her reply is interesting. First, she clarifies that God's…
— George Eliot
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If you profess to be a Christian, yet find full satisfaction in worldly pleasures and pursuits, your profession is false.
— Charles Spurgeon
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Our unconscious is the key to our life's pursuits.
— Carl Jung
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Still reading but learning a lot about true education and the process of guiding our children in their educational pursuits.
— Oliver DeMille
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Pursuits become habits.
— Unknown Author
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Never be too busy for the people you love. Never allow pursuits or possessions to become bigger priorities than your relationships. Love is what gives…
— Dave Willis
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Everything that's bad for you catches on too quickly in America, because that's the easiest thing to get people to invest in, the pursuits that…
— Gil Scott-Heron
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How we use our leisure is equally as important to our joy as our occupational pursuits. Proper use of leisure requires discriminating judgment. Our leisure…
— J. Richard Clarke
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The leisure time of children must be constructively directed to wholesome, positive pursuits. Too much time viewing television can be destructive...It is estimated that growing…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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I am a gay man who loves James Bond films and snooker - all kinds of working-class pursuits.
— Mark Gatiss
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Without discipline in spiritual pursuits, the central nervous system doesn't have a chance to adjust and grow with the increased demand. It would be like…
— Sivananda Radha Saraswati
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If in our Saturday pursuits we're far from God's presence, we're not in very good shape to worship Him on Sunday.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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If we are deeply moved by the sight of his love for us, it detaches our hearts from other would-be saviors. We stop trying to…
— Timothy Keller
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I tend not to dwell on the parallels between chess and business, chess and the martial arts, or any two things for that matter, because…
— Joshua Waitzkin
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The most noble of all pursuits is to be enlightened, to know truth, to have knowledge and yet be beyond even truth and knowledge, to…
— Frederick Lenz
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Trivial Pursuit means that you've got nothing going on in your life. Trivial Pursuit is more than a board game. It is the way most…
— Frederick Lenz
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We do not want nowadays temples of worship and outward rites and ceremonies. What we really want is an Asram. We want a place where…
— Rabindranath Tagore
Who Wrote These Pursuits Quotes
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