Pursue Quotes - Page 31

• The idea I pursue is the one that keeps coming back to me. The characters I think about as I'm falling asleep at night or when I'm driving to the grocery store are the one's I wind up writing about.

  Ann Patchett

  Fall, Writing, Character

  Interview with Jeff Vasishta, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 16, 2016.

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• Since human good is what humans ought to pursue, the pursuit of interest to Aristotle is then such activity of soul, that which constitutes human good, namely activity that attains desiderata, where the attainment is in accord with virtue.

  Ernest Sosa

  Soul, Virtue, Pursuit

  Source: www.3ammagazine.com

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• We can pursue the Cartesian project without restricting ourselves to theology and a priori faculties. A better, broader perspective is properly sought if we pursue the project with reliance on science broadly and on our full span of epistemic competences, including the empirical as well as the a priori.

  Ernest Sosa

  Perspective, Projects, Faculty

  Source: www.3ammagazine.com

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• I think that you should just create if you have the urge to create. There's a lot of other careers you can pursue to seek attention. If people want validation, there are other ways to get that.

  Hannah Hart

  Thinking, Validation, Careers

  Source: www.indiewire.com

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• There is a big part of me that has a writer's sensibility. And so that's how I think. That's how I pursue truth. That's how I hope to communicate truth to people.

  Barack Obama

  Thinking, People, Bigs

  Source: www.vanityfair.com

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• At this moment, I don't think people would back the old-fashioned Marxist-Leninist ideas of FARC. But I do hope that the rebels will continue to pursue their agenda by legal means and not through violence.

  Juan Manuel Santos

  Mean, Thinking, Ideas

  "'Waging War Is More Popular than Negotiating'". Interview with Juliane von Mittelstaedt, Helene Zuber, www.spiegel.de. May 21, 2014.

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• God pursues me, he sacrificed for me, and he calls me his beloved! And, not just me... all of us.

  Jennifer Rothschild

  Beloved, Call Me

  Source: www.biblegateway.com

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• I only auditioned at four schools. I started performing and studying when I was in middle school, and then as I got into high school, it just got more serious. I feel like it became more of a vocation. It became clear to me at that point that I wanted to pursue it.

  Zachary Quinto

  School, Four, Serious

  Interview With Patrick J. Adams, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 18, 2016.

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• The complete self-absorption, and childish indulgence and disregard, and having to feel as though everything you're doing is so people can live vicariously through you, so you have to pursue more and more unpleasant pastimes in order to satisfy the armchair people. That's a kind of scary existence.

  Emily Haines

  Self, Order, People

  "Taking Measurements: An Interview with Metric". Interview With Devon Powers, www.popmatters.com. October 12, 2004.

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• I decided few years ago to leave the bar to pursue a career in politics because I wanted to make a contribution in Parliament.

  George Brandis

  Careers, Years, Bars

  Source: www.abc.net.au

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• Warren [Beatty] was very adamant and very encouraging of me to direct. It's definitely something that I'd like to pursue more in the future.

  Alden Ehrenreich

  Adamant, Beatty, Direct

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Does Donald Trump accept the results and concede graciously, pursue legal action, or tell his followers to take to the streets?

  Mara Liasson

  Doe, Followers, Action

  Source: www.npr.org

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• [Donald Trump] says that he doesn't want to hurt the Clintons. He's now saying he might not pursue prosecuting Hillary 'cause he doesn't want to hurt the Clintons.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Hurt, Want, Might

  Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• There's a side to reality TV that is part education, as well. I've seen that since doing "MasterChef Junior," in terms of the effect it has on the confidence given these young kids from 8 to 13, a quality life skill. Even if they never pursue cooking as a job or a career, just learning how to cook for yourself sets you up in a good place.

  Gordon Ramsay

  Jobs, Kids, Reality

  Source: variety.com

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• If you're in a committed relationship, then you don't want to pursue anything.

  Andrew W.K.

  Want, Committed, Ifs

  "Andrew W.K. And MAKJ On Partying As A Couple". Interview With Dave Golokhov, www.askmen.com.

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• You have the power to pursue your own dreams.

  Hillary Clinton

  Dream

  Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

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  Never doubt that you are valuable and powerful and deserving of every chance in the world to pursue your dreams.

  Hillary Clinton

  Dream, Powerful, Doubt

  Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

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• To the degree that Mr. Trump is serious about pursuing policies that improve the lives of working families in America, I and other progressives are prepared to work with him. To the degree that he pursues racist, sexist, xenophobic and anti-environment policies, we will vigorously oppose him.

  Bernie Sanders

  America, Degrees, Racist

  "Bernie Sanders: Donald Trump harnessed anti-establishment anger" by Sam Levin, Zach Stafford, Scott Bixby, Matthew Weaver, www.theguardian.com. November 10, 2016.

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• It is essential that we aggressively pursue all criminal offenders, especially those who commit these heinous crimes against women - and seek the maximum penalties under the law.

  Donald Trump

  Law, Criminals, Essentials

  "Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump Discuss Student Debt, Immigration, and More". Interview with Judith Ohikuare, www.cosmopolitan.com. October 11, 2016.

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• It's written into the Constitution that you're allowed to pursue happiness. In England it would be considered a frivolous objective.

  Quentin Crisp

  Would Be, England, Constitution

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• It has been said that in order to pursue the history of Biblical interpretation, you must include the whole philosophy of the West, which informs it at every stage.

  Frank Moore Cross

  Philosophy, Biblical, Order

  Source: www.biblicalarchaeology.org

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• Here's how the court put it, and all judges agreed to this. The court said: "There exists and obligation to pursue in good faith and bring to a conclusion negotiations under nuclear disarmament in all its aspects under strict and effective international control."

  John Burroughs

  Nuclear Disarmament, Judging, Negotiation

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• An unstated but crucial premise is that the "responsible men" achieve that exalted status by their service to authentic power, a fact of life that they will discover soon enough if they try to pursue an independent path.

  Noam Chomsky

  Independent, Men, Soon Enough

  Source: www.publicanthropology.org

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• We pursue exercise even though empirically we see no benefit from the energy we're spending and we're hurting. So empirically we should quit. The why is exactly the same thing. You persist even though there are some short-term stresses and even though there is some uncertainty.

  Simon Sinek

  Hurt, Stress, Exercise

  Source: advisor.tv

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• My main hope for my children would be that whatever profession or calling they choose in life, that they pursue it with passion.

  Shakira

  Children, Passion, Would Be

  Source: www.viva-press.com

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