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The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light.
View quotes by Matthew Arnold

The English country gentleman galloping after a fox is the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable.
View quotes by Oscar Wilde

Desire is the key to motivation, but it's determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek.
View quotes by Mario Andretti

I would remind you that extremism in the defence of liberty is no vice! And let me remind you also that moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue!
View quotes by Barry Goldwater

In research the horizon recedes as we advance, and is no nearer at sixty than it was at twenty. As the power of endurance weakens with age, the urgency of the pursuit grows more intense... And research is always incomplete. (Isaac Casaubon)
View quotes by Mark Pattinson

An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit.
View quotes by Pliny The Younger

There is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting.
View quotes by Galbraith

I am about to be married, and am of course in all the misery of a man in pursuit of happiness.
View quotes by Lord Byron

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.
View quotes by Jean De La Bruyere

The pursuit of truth will set you free; even if you never catch up with it.
View quotes by Clarence Darrow

We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality. We must not, in opening our schools to everyone, confuse the idea that all should have equal chance with the notion that all have equal endowments.
View quotes by Adlai Stevenson

The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursing his own education. This will not be a widely shared pursuit until we get over our odd conviction that education is what goes on in school buildings and nowhere else.
View quotes by John Gardner

A society person who is enthusiastic about modern painting or Truman Capote is already half a traitor to his class. It is middle-class people who, quite mistakenly, imagine that a lively pursuit of the latest in reading and painting will advance their status in the world.
View quotes by Mary McCarthy

Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
View quotes by Barry Goldwater

Those who attain any excellence, commonly spend life in one pursuit; for excellence is not often gained upon easier terms.
View quotes by Samuel Johnson

Not to engage in the pursuit of ideas is to live like ants instead of like men.
View quotes by Mortimer Adler

There are few things more amusing in the world of politics than watching moderate Republicans charging to the right in pursuit of greater glory.
View quotes by Mario Cuomo

Wealth is a tool of freedom, but the pursuit of wealth is the way to slavery.
View quotes by Frank Herbert

It is the unthinkable in pursuit of the unsinkable [golf]
View quotes by Douglas Watkinson

There must be chance in the midst of design; by which we mean that events which are not designed necessarily arise from the pursuit of events which are designed
View quotes by William Paley



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