(90 quotes found)
“Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of the goal.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“I believe all suffering is caused by ignorance. People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit of their happiness or satisfaction. Yet true happiness comes from a sense of peace and contentment, which in turn must be achieved through the cultiv”
Dalai Lama
“The pursuit of truth shall set you free - even if you never catch up with it”
Clarence Darrow
“Nothing defines humans better than their willingness to do irrational things in the pursuit of phenomenally unlikely payoffs. This is the principle behind lotteries, dating, and religion.”
Scott Adams
“The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and its errors, its successes and its setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned.”
Dag Hammarskjold
“Pursuit and seduction are the essence of sexuality. It's part of the sizzle.”
Camille Paglia
“Nothing defines humans better than their willingness to do irrational things in the pursuit of phenomenally unlikely payoffs”
“The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase: if you pursue happiness you'll never find it.”
Carrie P. Snow
“The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Technique is the basis of every pursuit. If you're a sportsman or you're a singer or a swimmer, well that comes under sport but you have to develop a basic technique to know what you're doing at any given time.”
Joan Sutherland
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