Pursue Someone Quotes

#1. A certain formula for an unhappy life is pursue someone else's definition of success. Until you define your own goals and purposes your life is not your own and there can be no sense of fulfillment no matter how much you achieve.

Michael Josephson

#2. I don't want to pursue someone at all - I want someone to pursue me.

Leighton Meester

#3. Someone else deciding what was too dangerous for me to be involved in or pursue had never stopped me yet.

Gwenda Bond

#4. A ruse. That's all it was. Pretend to like this girl. Pretend to have feelings, to pursue some kind of relationship. Earn her friendship and trust, knowing I might have to destroy it, and her, in the end.

Julie Kagawa

#5. Scientists construct facts by constantly making decisions about what they will consider significant, what experiments they should pursue, and how they will describe their observations.

Ruth Hubbard

#6. America gains most when individuals have great freedom to pursue personal goals without undue government interference.

Sylvia Earle

#7. One should never pursue the hazards of fortune to their very ends andit behooves all adventurers to treat their good luck with reverence, neither bothering nor upsetting it.

Francois Rabelais

#8. Do not pursue with the terrible scourge him who deserves a slight whip.
[Lat., Ne scutica dignum horribili sectere flagello.]

Horace

#9. Pursue that which is not meddlesome.

Lao-Tzu

#10. I have a big belief that whatever your passion is in life, pursue it to the fullest and try to be the best at it.

Myles Jury

#11. Whatever impresses you attracts you. Whatever you pursue becomes your purpose.

Tommy Tenney

#12. Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.

Thomas Jefferson

#13. Begin to pursue your dreams.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#14. Pursue your goals with all your heart, might, mind and strength. You are doomed to failure if you pursue them in a vacillating manner

Robert D. Hales

#15. I don't have a problem working 14 hours a day and still have ears and have a brain to mix afterwards. But I don't have the same strength to actively pursue and stay enthused about things like literature and movies and a social life - things that enhance the music, and the person.

Blake Mills

#16. I've never been a passive person. I've always felt that, if you think something should be changed, it's your responsibility to actively pursue that change.

Bob Filner

#17. You know what I'm great at? Trivial Pursuit. What good is that gonna do you in life? It has the word 'trivial' in the name. The game is basically telling you that you pursue trivial things. Trivial - as in not important. Trivial - as in maybe you should've gone to grad school.

Christian Finnegan

#18. I find that actors who are wanting to pursue tv or films don't seem to have much interest in classical theatre.

Renee O'Connor

#19. Always, always pursue happiness.

Chris Gardner

#20. I am a firm believer in education and have worked very hard to tell young Latinos that they must go to college and that, if possible, they should pursue an advanced degree. I am convinced that education is the great equalizer.

Jimmy Smits

#21. It's true; life really is generous to those who pursue their destiny

Paulo Coelho

#22. You become someone else when you meditate. It isn't just a little technique. If you really pursue it, you change radically - you evolve.

Frederick Lenz

#23. Now a guarantee of happiness - that's a great deal. But a guarantee to be allowed to pursue the jackpot of happiness? Merely an opportunity to buy a lottery ticket. Someone would surely win millions, but millions would surely pay for it.

Viet Thanh Nguyen

#24. You can't tell someone to pursue their dream only if it's a good match for your own. You can't dictate what dream he should pursue.

Catherine Ryan Hyde

#25. Believe in your dreams and ideals and pursue them with determination and motivation. Always find the time to do something for other people. Indeed, there is nothing more rewarding than making someone else happy.

Fabiola Gianotti

#26. I remember once being told by a casting person, years ago, that I shouldn't pursue a career in the business because of the color of my skin. The fact that I remember it today means it stuck with me. I thought that was really stupid advice and advice nobody should ever give someone.

Manish Dayal

#27. When a great artist gets my attention, I pursue it. If I don't, someone else will, you know what I'm saying?

Larry Gagosian

#28. Ultimately, you have to pursue your own path, not someone's idea of the right path. You need to stay on your path.

Baz Luhrmann

#29. I was blessed to have family members who encouraged me to pursue my dreams. Whether it is your parents, or your uncles or your aunts or even the neighbor down the road, it's important that kids have someone who encourages them to chase their rainbow.

Dolly Parton

#30. We allow each other to pursue our goals. I wouldn't want to be married to someone who was not happy with what they were doing with their life and Bono wouldn't either.

Ali Hewson

#31. If I can inspire someone to go in a positive way and pursue a dream, it can only be good.

Parminder Nagra

#32. Even at your best, someone will have something negative to say. Pursue Greatness anyways!

Tony Gaskins

#33. The quest for truth by someone who isn't afraid to pursue it, no matter the cost.

Lara Adrian

#34. I think the best thing for you to do is just live your life. Live a life that's worth living, one where you do what you want to do, pursue your passions. That way, if you meet someone, they'll be joining a life that's already really good.

Dan Savage

#35. If you feel strongly about someone, go up to them. Pursue what you want in life. Why be shy about something like that?

Yohji Yamamoto

#36. You have a choice: pursue your dreams, or be hired by someone else to help them fulfill their dreams.

Jay Samit

#37. A man has always been seen as someone who works hard and has a full-time occupation. I think women should have the same opportunity and not have any stigma attached to them if they choose to pursue their careers.

Meryl Streep

#38. We need to finally accept that all sentient creatures are deserving of basic rights. I define basic rights as this -the ability to pursue life without having someone else's will involuntarily forced upon you.

Moby

#39. If you choose not to pursue your dreams, you'll still be a part of a dream - only it will be someone else's.

Mike Hawkins

#40. Sometimes the best gift you can give someone is the freedom to pursue their happiness.

S. K. Nicholls

#41. How many can honestly say that they never fell in love with someone else along the way, someone they didn't pursue because they'd made a vow to stay with their spouse? How many would say they regretted that choice?

Holly Chamberlin

#42. Even in hard times, we should seek to pursue happiness,'

Randy Susan Meyers

#43. If you want to know your purpose, pursue the heart of God and you'll have a head-on collision with your calling.

Renee Swope

#44. If we fulfill our responsibility to the Constitution, the Supreme Court will be filled with superior legal minds who will pursue the one agenda that our founding fathers intended in writing the Constitution: justice, rather than political or personal goals.

Chuck Grassley

#45. My mother insisted that I pursue music. I rented out my father's musical equipment and earned some money. As a child, I wasn't sure about a career goal, but I was always fascinated by electronic gadgets, specially musical equipment.

A.R. Rahman

#46. Being president of the United States is the most stressful, thankless job in the world and Margaret can't fathom why anyone would voluntarily pursue it.

Elin Hilderbrand

#47. It is a convenient truth: You go into the humanities to pursue your intellectual passion; and it just so happens, as a by-product, that you emerge as a desired commodity for industry.

Damon Horowitz

#48. Politicians often misuse science for political ends and to pursue their own agenda.

Leonard Mlodinow

#49. Passionate living is the joy of existence.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#50. Well I think a lot of times we're putting things off and I'm going to do it later. I'm going to break this bad habit or I'm going to pursue this dream or I'm going to treat my spouse better.

Joel Osteen

#51. Human will is the strongest will ever created. There are those who are born to succeed and those who are determined to succeed. The former fall into it, and the latter pursue it at all costs. They won't be denied. Nothing daunts them.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#52. We live in a world of breathtaking material plenty. That has freed hundreds of millions of people from day-to-day struggles and liberated us to pursue more significant desires: purpose, transcendence, and spiritual fulfillment.

Daniel H. Pink

#53. Victory may now require a level of force deemed objectionable by civilized peoples, meaning that some, for justifiable reasons, may be reluctant to pursue it. But victory has not become an ossified concept altogether.

Victor Davis Hanson

#54. Whatever comes easily to us we turn away from, but that which slips away from us we will pursue to the ends of the earth.

Dee Brown

#55. In life you must often choose between getting a job done or getting credit for it. In science, the most important thing is not the ideas you have but the decision which ones you choose to pursue. If you have an idea and are not doing anything with it, why spoil someone else's fun by publishing it?

Leo Szilard

#56. To reach great heights, we must refuse the negative opinions of people and passionately pursue your destiny.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#57. You can't always understand if someone's into you or not, so you should never really pursue something too far without gauging that first.

Carly Rae Jepsen

#58. The nature of happiness is such that happiness retreats the more intensely you pursue it.

Robertson Davies

#59. The impulse to pursue God originates with God, but the outworking of that impulse is our following hard after Him; and all the time we are pursuing Him we are already in His hand: Thy right hand has upheld me.

A.W. Tozer

#60. You have to have a revelation of God's will and pursue it in order to fulfill it in your life.

Paul Silway

#61. The man who never makes a mistake always takes orders from one who does. No man or woman who tries to pursue an ideal in his or her own way is without enemies.

Daisy Bates

#62. You completely redefine my idea of what love is and should be. That it needn't be possessive, volatile or detrimental to your well-being, but can be selfless, gentle and consistent -- and should empower you to pursue your passions. That it should balance and enrich a life, not tear it to pieces.

Beau Taplin

#63. The virtuous carry out the settlement, but those without virtue pursue their claims.

Laozi

#64. Pursue excellence and ignore success. If you are excellent you will be successful

Deepak Chopra

#65. More important by far is that one be honest with oneself. I have always been, and it has cost me dearly. Nothing matters but the truth. I have dedicated my life to the pursuit of it, no matter where it hides. That is the heart of science, Will Henry, the true monster we pursue.

Rick Yancey

#66. Happiness is a by-product. You cannot pursue it by itself.

Sam Levenson

#67. It is therefore not unreasonable to suppose that some portion of the neglect of science in England, may be attributed to the system of education we pursue.

Charles Babbage

#68. Think the unthinkable,
Imagine the impossible
Pursue the imaginations limits.

Allan Weisbecker

#69. What you had left before I saw you, of course I do not know; but I counsel you to resist firmly every temptation which would incline you to look back: pursue your present career steadily, for some months at least

Charlotte Bronte

#70. What brought me to L.A. was work! I moved to Chicago after college - I went to Kalamazoo - did my nerd thing, graduated, and moved to Chicago to pursue improv.

Steven Yeun

#71. Since the propagation of nonviolence is the mission of my life, I must pursue it in all weathers.

Mahatma Gandhi

#72. As long as scientists are free to pursue the truth wherever it may lead, there will be a flow of new scientific knowledge to those who can apply it to practical problems.

Vannevar Bush

#73. Let me persuade you then
oh, do let me persuade you," said the child, "to think no more of gains or losses, and to try no fortune but the fortune we pursue together.

Charles Dickens

#74. Having established as our goals a lasting world peace with justice and the security of freedom on this earth, we must be prepared to make whatever sacrifices are demanded as we pursue this path to its end.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

#75. Life is full of possibilities and people should take an advantage of it to pursue success.

Saaif Alam

#76. Of course same sex marriage is constitutional! The right to be yourself, to pursue life, liberty, and property, is protected several ways over several amendments. John Boehner should know this.

Henry Rollins

#77. At least as a single woman, I had time to pursue my own interests, read voraciously, and travel when opportunity presented.

Tasha Alexander

#78. If politics is like show business, then the idea is not to pursue excellence, clarity or honesty but to appear as if you are, which is another matter altogether.

Neil Postman

#79. For when life makes it impossible for a man to pursue his dreams, he will connive to pursue them anyway.

Amor Towles

#80. If you think about becoming a writer, that's just really one of the big dreams I had. It's really important to have those dreams and pursue your passions.

Deb Caletti