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Education must be a lifelong pursuit. The person who doesn't read is not better off than the person who can't.
I look forward to working across the aisle in pursuit of our common goal to get Kansas' fiscal house in order.
Shimon Peres was the greatest living example of an unshakable belief in the pursuit of peace against all odds.
Where there is no desire or pursuits, there is no wholeness. But there are satisfying lesser states, fragments.
For me, football is a quest. Quests entail overcoming hardship, trials of adversity in the pursuit of true joy.
Obama, in pursuit of power, has been as greedy and irresponsible as any Wall Street tycoon in pursuit of money.
If things don't come easy, there is no premium on effort. There should be joy in the chase, zest in the pursuit.
Character acting is a much braver pursuit than a guy who runs around and intermittently clenches his jaw muscles.
For me, music is just one road. I dont have a specific pursuit; generally. I just try to be more aware of myself.
The U. S. Constitution doesn't guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. You have to catch up with it yourself.
Those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded.
In the pursuit of learning, every day something is acquired. In the pursuit of Tao, every day something is dropped.
The Chinese people are a great people; they are industrious and brave, and they never pause in pursuit of progress.
Only in Washington can the pursuit of a conservative agenda, with centrist policies, be depicted as liberal reform.
Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.
As we grow older and mature in each incarnation, we are drawn back to samskaras, to previous interests and pursuits.
I'm always excited about music, but having spent so much time in its pursuit - well, my musical life is complicated.
The insane pursuit of the holy grail of a balanced budget in the end is going to drive the economy into a depression.
Much as we don't condone impunity, if pursuit for justice was in conflict with pursuit for peace, peace must prevail.
Becoming Christlike is a lifetime pursuit and very often involves growth and change that is slow, almost imperceptible.
I believe that the pursuit of truth and right ideas through honest debate and rigorous argument is a noble undertaking.
It is an endless and frivolous Pursuit to act by any other Rule than the Care of satisfying our own Minds in what we do.
It is not by delusion, however exalted, that mankind can prosper, but only by unswerving courage in the pursuit of truth.
Democracy is the common pursuit of mankind, and all countries must earnestly protect the democratic rights of the people.
We have nothing to do, but to choose what is right, to be steady in the pursuit of it, and leave the issue to Providence.
Pleasures that are in themselves innocent lose their power of pleasing if they become the sole or main object of pursuit.
For many, many people, getting married is one of the most important things they will ever do in the pursuit of happiness.
Everything's relative. I don't think any new pursuit will be as difficult as trying to break into wrestling 25 years ago.
Those who attain any excellence, commonly spend life in one pursuit; for excellence is not often gained upon easier terms.
There will be many obstacles in the pursuit of your dreams. I had long hours of training, balancing studies and badminton.
One has to devote oneself to a particular pursuit. To be successful at anything, you have to make a total commitment to it.
History is the most aristocratic of all literary pursuits, because it obliges the historian to be rich as well as educated.
The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope.
It is this, at its most basic, that makes science a humane pursuit; it acknowledges the commonality of people's experience.
There's a lot of bands that blow up quickly, but then they die quickly. Longevity is the healthy thing; that's the pursuit.
I hate how spiritual formation gets positioned as an optional pursuit for a small special interest group within the church.
The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the vivacity and novelty of youth even to old age.
Play Trivial Pursuit with me, and you'll be astonished. I can remember every outfit I wore to every party going back to 1983.
Leadership involves building an esprit de corps, the creation of a sense of purpose in pursuit of noble and clear objectives.
There are periods that we forget that in the pursuit of fruit, that if we just abide in Him, then fruitfulness is a guarantee.
Acting is usually regarded as a wholly narcissistic pursuit but there really is a hunger in me to unravel the human condition.
I use the film industry as a pleasure for work and that kind of thing and it's not a pursuit to make me feel happy in my life.
I come before you to declare that my sex are entitled to the inalienable right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
Ultimately, education in its real sense is the pursuit of truth. It is an endless journey through knowledge and enlightenment.
Individually, people are finding that a simpler lifestyle provides greater satisfaction than relentless pursuit of materialism.
Every managerial act must be seen as an unequivocal support for urgency in pursuit of constant testing, change, and improvement.
It's my job as a reporter to not be about the business of making friends or enemies but just be in the tireless pursuit of truth.
Some of the best comedy comes from squeezing humour from tragedy and struggle, but the main pursuit of comedy should be laughter.
There is not in the world so toilsome a trade as the pursuit of fame; life concludes before you have so much as sketched your work.
Lies are essential to humanity. They are perhaps as important as the pursuit of pleasure and moreover are dictated by that pursuit.