Quotes of: Pursuit-of-happiness Keyword

Why? Why does what was beautiful suddenly shatter in hindsight because it concealed dark truths? Why does the memory of years of happy marriage turn to gall when our partner is revealed to have had a lover all those years? Because such a situation ma...

The Reader

Saying of the Prophet Obligation to Learn The pursuit of knowledge is obligatory on every Muslim.

Caravan of Dreams

People like him, who buried their past so determinedly, should not help it from the grave so easily.

The Charlemagne Pursuit

The city takes a breath on Sunday. Of all that’s lost with the pursuit of what’s next, I hope we don’t lose that…

Hawksley Burns for Isadora

And the fifteenth century was an impassioned age, so ardent and serious in its pursuit of art that it consecrated everything with which art had to ad as a religious object.

Walter Pater

The pursuit of perfection always implies a definite aristocracy, which is as much a goal of effort as a noble philosophy, an august civil polity or a great art.

Ralph Adams Cram

How many cities have revealed themselves to me in the marches I undertook in the pursuit of books!

Illuminations: Essays and Reflections

Why can't I write something that would awake the dead? That pursuit is what burns most deeply.

Just Kids

The pursuit of illusion is not about studying for prizes, or for study's sake. There's no right or wrong, no pass or fail.

Sorcerer's Apprentice

It was his vocation to pleasure as many women as possible, in pursuit of his own pleasure. It was as close to a job as he got.

Sweet Hell

I give myself to adjectives body and soul, I die with pleasure for them.

Mad in Pursuit

I personally find that for domestic purposes, the Trivial Pursuit system works better than Dewey.

The Polysyllabic Spree

UNDAUNTED PURSUIT Success, however measured, is the seat of a stool with three legs of determination, focus and resilience

Profound Vers-A-Tales

To catch you're elusive dreams you must be prepared to track it to the ends of the earth. Let nothing stop you're pursuit of dreams.

Unrequited

To read is to withdraw.To make oneself unavailable. One would feel easier about it if the pursuit inself were less...selfish.

The Uncommon Reader

One knows so well the popular idea of health: the English country gentleman galloping after a fox - the unspeakable in full pursuit of the unbeatable.

Oscar Wilde

You must be passionate, you must dedicate yourself, and you must be relentless in the pursuit of your goals. If you do, you will be successful.

Steve Garvey

Science is not a heartless pursuit of objective information; it is a creative human activity.

Stephen Jay Gould

Indeed, this crisis was also spurred by the abandonment of professional ideals in the pursuit of profit that made managed care necessary in the first place.

Sandeep Jauhar

All our pursuits, from childhood to manhood, are only trifles of different sorts and sizes, proportioned to our years and views.

Samuel Richardson

I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led.

Thomas Jefferson