In Pursuit Quotes

The pursuit of holiness must be anchored in the grace of God; otherwise it is doomed to failure

A mature artist is at the same time aware of the futility of his achievement and the validity of the pursuit.

This is a new phase in history where art, science, business and spirit will join together in the pursuit of true wealth.

Meditation is all about the pursuit of nothingness.

Democracy is the common pursuit of mankind, and all countries must earnestly protect the democratic rights of the people.

Anyone in pursuit of art is responding to a desire to make visible that which is not, to offer the unknown self to others.

There is a policy in manner. I have heard one, not inexperienced in the pursuit of fame, give it his earnest support, as being the surest passport to absolute and brilliant success.

Religion is a temper, not a pursuit. It is the moral atmosphere in which human beings are to live and move. Men do not live to breathe: they breathe to live.

Music shouldn't be based around money or politics. Music should be a bunch of people that really do great songs together doing them together for the pursuit of having a good time.

If men must die, why not in honorable pursuit of knowledge? Far be it that our ideas of manhood should be dwarfed to the size of a golden dollar.

There is nothing that sharpens a man's senses so acutely as to know that bitter and determined enemies are in pursuit of him night and day.

In any field, the Establishment is seldom in pursuit of the truth, because it is composed of those who sincerely believe that they are already in possession of it.

I've wrecked and ravaged half my life in the pursuit of women, and I suffer the pangs of about seventeen regrets -- the seventeen who got away.

They cared for no one, they were outside humanity, and death, had it come, would only have continued their pursuit of a retreating horizon.

I've spent a lot of time in my life dedicating myself to love or the pursuit of love or the understanding of love... I’ve stopped believing in happy endings. I’ve started believing in good days.

People united in pursuit of a righteous cause are unstoppable

The pursuit of material gain is ultimately empty when measured against eternity.

An eager pursuit of fortune is inconsistent with a severe devotion to truth. The heart must grow tranquil before the thought can become searching.

Accommodation to change, the thoughtful pursuit of alternative futures are keys to the survival of civilization and perhaps of the human species.

To play Trivial Pursuit with a life like mine could be said to be a form of homeopathy.

Get a life. A real life. Not a manic pursuit of the next promotion, the bigger paycheck, the larger house.

Whatever pursuit you undertake, the requirements should start with a love of what it is that you are pursuing.

I cannot imagine a sorrier pursuit than struggling for years to write a book that attempts to appeal to people who do not read in the first place.

That is our generation’s task - to make these words, these rights, these values of life and liberty and the pursuit of happiness real for every American.

[America] will stand steadfast with Israel in pursuit of security and a lasting peace.

The world is devoted to physical science, because it believes theses discoveries will increase its capacity of luxury and self-indulgence. But the pursuit of science only leads to the insoluble.

The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.

A phenomenon noticeable throughout history regardless of place or period is the pursuit by governments of policies contrary to their own interests.

Science is the pursuit of pure truth, and the systematizing of it.

Leadership, pure and simple, is the assumption of responsibility for the pursuit of excellence in group life.

The pursuit of knowledge is but a course between two ignorances, as human life is itself only a wayfaring from grave to grave.

I'm in constant pursuit of growing and evolving.

Justice means that we want life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness for all people.

It's been said racing encompasses hours of agony and moments of glory. But moments like the 1978 Triple Crown inspire the pursuit of greatness.

It is a device of mine never to grudge trouble in the pursuit of what seems to me really good and never to grudge payment for it afterwards.

So long as mankind shall continue to lavish more praise upon its destroyers than upon its benefactors war shall remain the chief pursuit of ambitious minds.

Only when the pursuit ceases, is it possible to recognize what comprises you: pure being.

The pursuit of happiness is such a large of concept.

Today, society is sacrificing love, values and dharma in its pursuit of materialistic gains.

Reading is not simply an intellectual pursuit but an emotional and spiritual one. It lights the candle in the hurricane lamp of self; that's why it survives

If America is the pursuit of happiness, the best way to pursue happiness is to help other people.

The continual pursuit of meanings-wider, clearer, more negotiable, more articulate meanings- is philosophy.

All basic scientists who look to the NCI for funding should know that I will tolerate no retreat on the study of model systems and the pursuit of fundamental biological principles.

In the Sanghi family, there is no one who has undertaken intellectual pursuits.

Confronted by too much emptiness ... the brain invents. Loneliness creates company as thirst creates water. How many sailors have been wrecked in pursuit of islands that were merely a shimmering?

It is one of history's greatest ironies that, over the centuries, the pursuit of pleasure has resulted in more pain than enjoyment.

The road to hell is paved with the pursuit of volume. Volume leads to marginal products, marginal customers, and greatly increased managerial complexity.

A spider web of 'patriots for profit', operating from the highest positions of special trust and confidence, have successfully circumvented our constitutional system in pursuit of a New World Order.

It changes your life, the pursuit of truth, if you know that you have tried to find the truth and gone past the first apparent truth towards the real truth. It's very, it's very exciting.

Passion is the relentless pursuit of those life-enhancing activities or experiences that give our souls meaning.