Pursuit Quotes

Not to engage in the pursuit of ideas is to live like ants instead of like men.

I can plod. I can persevere in any definite pursuit. To this I owe everything.

The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.

The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.

There is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting.

The pursuit of truth does not permit violence on one's opponent.

The pursuit of excellence is less profitable than the pursuit of bigness, but it can be more satisfying.

Truth, also is the pursuit of it.

Pursuit and seduction are the essence of sexuality. It's part of the sizzle.

I and my colleagues here have been engaged in the pursuit of knowledge.

What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child.

Not considering this opening worthy of more attention, I continued our pursuit to the Northwest, being desirous to embrace the advantages of the prevailing breeze.

It is not in the pursuit of happiness that we find fulfillment, it is in the happiness of pursuit.

A terrorist is one who kills innocents for the pursuit of a political aim.

The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light.

There is no such thing as the pursuit of happiness, but there is the discovery of joy.

Canada is the only country founded on the relentless pursuit of the rodent.

Religion is a temper, not a pursuit.

The pursuit of approval usually ends in disaster.

An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit.

It is the dim haze of mystery that adds enchantment to pursuit.

The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase: if you pursue happiness you'll never find it.