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Quotes about Pursuit

How do I work? I grope.
— Albert Einstein
Whenever you believe that the evil outside you is greater than the evil inside you, a heartfelt pursuit of Christ will be replaced by a zealous fighting of the "evil" around you.
— Timothy Lane
Your words are always in pursuit of some kind of kingdom.
— Timothy Lane
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
There is nothing in it of course. Just a feeling. But you can feel as if you're not hunting, but - being hunted, as if something's behind you all the time in the jungle.
— William Golding
Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him.
— Henry David Thoreau
Your ability to communicate is an important tool in your pursuit of your goals, whether it is with your family, your co-workers or your clients and customers.
— Les Brown
If you do what you enjoy doing you'll never have to work hard.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Follow the evidence to where it leads, even if the conclusion is uncomfortable.
— Steven James
Find something that makes you happy and go for it.
— Zendaya
All men are in search of happiness. . . . This is the motive for men's every action, even those who are going to hang themselves.
— Miroslav Volf
The earthly desires men cherish are shadows. There is no true happiness in fulfilling them. Why, then, do we continue to pursue joys without substance? Because the pursuit itself has become our only substitute for joy. Unable to rest in anything we achieve, we determine to forget our discontent in a ceaseless quest for new satisfactions. In this pursuit, desire itself becomes our chief satisfaction.
— Thomas Merton