Quotes about Pursuit
Happiness is a battle to be waged and not a feeling to be awaited.
— Dennis Prager
Pursuing the goal, the leader never looks back or calculates escape strategies if plans turn sour. Nor does a true leader cast blame for failure on subordinates.
— J. Oswald Sanders
Holy ambition has always been surrounded by distortions.
— J. Oswald Sanders
In spite of our foolishness and rebellious hearts, God has pursued us with relentless passion and patience, fully expressing to us His unfathomable love through the mercy and grace of the cross of His Son, Jesus Christ.
— Louie Giglio
Whenever our pursuit is for blessings instead of for the Lord, He will remove or withhold so that we will cry out for Him again.
— John Bevere
The wilderness is a dry place. It may be dry spiritually, financially, socially, or physically. It is here that God gives "daily bread," not "abundance of things." He meets our needs in this time — not necessarily our wants. The purpose of the wilderness — to purify us. Our pursuit is to be His heart, not His provision.
— John Bevere
All you leave behind isn't worthy to be compared with the tiniest portion of that which I am seeking to enjoy.
— John Bunyan
People who never see it—they are wanderers. People who see it but never pursue it on their own—they are followers. People who see it and pursue it—they are achievers. People who see it, pursue it, and help others see and pursue it—they are leaders.
— John Maxwell
George Matthew Adams asserts, In this life, we get only those things for which we hunt, for which we strive, and for which we are willing to sacrifice. It is better to aim for something you want—even though you miss it—than to get something that you didn't aim to get, and which you don't want! If
— John Maxwell
None of the projects or designs which exercise the mind of man are equally subject to obstructions and disappointments with the pursuit of fame.
— Samuel Johnson
He who is drawn to something desirable does not desire to have it as a thought but as a thing.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
It is the main motivation of mankind to be free, to express our true selves and pursue our dreams without restriction--to experience what may be called Personal Freedom.
— Brendon Burchard