Quotes with pursue

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  • Adam Grant If you want your children to bring original ideas into the world, you need to let them pursue their passions, not yours.
    Adam Grant
    American author and professor (1981 - )
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  • Barry Schwartz In an ideal world, nobody's work would be just about the money. People could pursue excellence in what they do, take pride in achievement, and derive meaning from knowing that their work improved the lives of others.
    Barry Schwartz
    American psychologist (1946 - )
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  • Brad Carson In the U.S. I think there are really two reasons we should pursue energy policy. One is climate change, and the second is this notion that the oil market is cartel-ized by people, some of whom are friendly, some of whom are not, some of whom are in a more ambivalent position to us.
    Brad Carson
    American lawyer and politician (1967 - )
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  • James Fenimore Cooper Individuality is the aim of political liberty. By leaving to the citizen as much freedom of action and of being, as comports with order and the rights of others, the institutions render him truly a freeman. He is left to pursue his means of happiness in his own manner.
    James Fenimore Cooper
    American writer (1789 - 1851)
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  • Spike Lee It is really important that young people find something that they want to do and pursue it with passion. I'm very passionate about filmmaking. It's what I love to do.
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  • Marcus Aurelius It is the act of a madman to pursue impossibilities.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • Cate Blanchett It was only when I realized how actors have the power to move people that I decided to pursue acting as a career.
    Cate Blanchett
    Australian actress and theatre (1969 - )
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  • Bryan Ferry It's nice to know that there are several different avenues I could pursue.
    Bryan Ferry
    English singer and songwriter (1945 - )
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  • Anish Kapoor It's the role of the artist to pursue content.
    Anish Kapoor
    British Indian sculptor (1954 - )
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  • Barry Gibb It's very questionable, and we will pursue every factor, every element, every second of the timeline, of the final hours of Maurice's life. We will pursue that relentlessly. That will be our quest from now on.
    Barry Gibb
    British-American musician and singer-songwriter (1946 - )
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  • Bradley Whitford John Wells let me write a couple of West Wings, which was an incredible gift. I loved it once I got past the brain injury part of it, and so I'm working on a couple of things that are far from fruition, but what I want to pursue.
    Bradley Whitford
    American actor and political activist (1959 - )
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  • John Dryden Look around the inhabited world; how few know their own good, or knowing it, pursue.
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • Søren Kierkegaard Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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  • Edith Wharton Mrs. Ballinger is one of the ladies who pursue Culture in bands, as though it were dangerous to meet it alone.
    Edith Wharton
    American Author (1862 - 1937)
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  • Robert Southey Never let any man imagine that he can pursue a good end by evil means, without sinning against his own soul! Any other issue is doubtful; the evil effect on himself is certain.
    Robert Southey
    British writer (1774 - 1843)
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  • W. Clement Stone No matter how carefully you plan your goals they will never be more than pipe dreams unless you pursue them with gusto.
    W. Clement Stone
    American businessman and author (1902 - 2002)
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  • Herbert Spencer Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained; most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources.
    Herbert Spencer
    British Philosopher (1820 - 1903)
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  • Barack Obama Of course, there is no question that Libya - and the world - will be better off with Gaddafi out of power. I, along with many other world leaders, have embraced that goal, and will actively pursue it through non-military means. But broadening our military mission to include regime change would be a mistake.
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • Bill Clinton Our generation, like the one before us, must choose. Without the threat of the Cold War, without the pain of economic ruin, without the fresh memory of World War II's slaughter, it is tempting to pursue our private agendas - to simply sit back and let history unfold. We must resist the temptation.
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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  • Thomas Jefferson Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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