T Quotes
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“The pursuit of objectivity is noble, but it becomes dangerous when mistaken for truth. All knowing is filtered through the lens of experience.”
Source: Science & Spirituality: Two Sides of the Same Coin
“The pursuit of otherness, the sense that we are somehow different than our brothers and sisters, no matter where we find them, allows for all the other great evils: racism, sexism, homophobia, violence against gay people and against women.”
“The pursuit of our dreams is not without any difficulty. Those who triumph have learn’t to overcome the difficulty.”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“The pursuit of peace and happiness does not require status, power, possession or event diligent spiritual practice.
It simply require unquestioning faith in whatever god or forces you believe control your destiny.
And the ability to hold unconditional, indiscriminate love within your heart.”
“The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and its errors, its successes and its setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned.”
“The pursuit of peace begins with a prayer.”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“The pursuit of peace gives real happiness.”
“The pursuit of peace happens when all forms of aggression are exhausted.”
“The pursuit of peace resembles the building of a great cathedral. It is the work of a generation. In concept it requires a mater-architect; in execution, the labors of many.”
“The pursuit of perfection always implies a definite aristocracy, which is as much a goal of effort as a noble philosophy, an august civil polity or a great art.”
Source: TOWARDS THE GREAT PEACE
“The pursuit of perfection is frustrating and a waste of time, because nothing is ever perfect.
The pursuit of excellence is commendable and worthwhile. Therefore strive for excellence not perfection.”
“The pursuit of perfection often impedes improvement.”
“The pursuit of perfection prevents achievement of the satisfactory.”
“The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light.”
“The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light.... He who works for sweetness and light united, works to make reason and the will of God prevail.”
“The pursuit of personal development is a tapestry woven with threads of motivation, happiness, and self-improvement. Staying motivated is an art, requiring the cultivation of a mindset that finds inspiration in every challenge. True happiness springs from aligning your pursuits with your passions, and self-improvement is the compass guiding you towards the best version of yourself. To be better and stronger involves a commitment to continuous refinement, learning from experiences, and embracing resilience in the face of adversity. A crucial aspect of this journey is the discernment to distance yourself from toxic people and political ideologies that threaten your well-being, ensuring a path of positive growth and fulfillment.”
“The pursuit of personal happiness has
become a modern maxim, crowding out other definitions of the “good life.”
Even acts of kindness toward others are framed as a strategy for personal happiness. Altruism, no longer merely a good in itself, has become a vehicle
for our own “well-being".”
Source: Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence
“The pursuit of PhD is an enduring daring adventure.”
“The pursuit of PhD is enduring daring adventure.”
“The pursuit of pleasure must be the goal of every rational person.”
“The pursuit of politics is religion, morality, and poetry all in one.”
“The pursuit of possession could lead to an overwhelming emptiness.”
“The pursuit of pretty formulas and neat theorems can no doubt quickly degenerate into a silly vice, but so can the quest for austere generalities which are so very general indeed that they are incapable of application to any particular.”
Source: Men of Mathematics
“The pursuit of prosperity shouldn't stop you from the pursuit of happiness.”
Source: The Power of Starting Something Stupid: How to Crush Fear, Make Dreams Happen, and Live without Regret
“The pursuit of purity is not about the suppression of lust, but about the reorientation of one's life to a larger goal.”
“The pursuit of purity is pure pleasure.”
“The pursuit of quality education requires a collective effort from governments, educators, parents, and communities, working together to create inclusive, equitable, and accessible learning environments.”
“The pursuit of science has often been compared to the scaling of mountains, high and not so high. But who amongst us can hope, even in imagination, to scale the Everest and reach its summit when the sky is blue and the air is still, and in the stillness of the air survey the entire Himalayan range in the dazzling white of the snow stretching to infinity? None of us can hope for a comparable vision of nature and of the universe around us. But there is nothing mean or lowly in standing in the valley below and awaiting the sun to rise over Kinchinjunga.”
Source: A Quest for Perspectives: Selected Works of S. Chandrasekhar : with Commentary
“The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.”
“The pursuit of science, the study of the great works, the value of free inquiry, in short, the very idea of living the life of the mind - yes, these formative and abiding principles of higher education in America had their first and firmest advocate, and their greatest embodiment, in a tall, fair-headed, friendly man who watched this university take form from the mountainside where he lived, the university whose founding he called a crowning achievement to along and well-spent life.”
Source: Ronald Reagan
“The pursuit of sensuality creates an opportunity for self-actualization, which is the complete realization of one’s potential, and the full development of one’s abilities and appreciation for life.”
“The pursuit of sensuality is creating opportunities in experiential luxury.”
“The pursuit of status may bring temporary satisfaction, but the pursuit of purpose brings everlasting fulfillment.”
“The pursuit of strength is inherently difficult and entirely worthwhile.”
“The pursuit of the difficult makes men strong”
“The pursuit of the elixir of life may be eternal, but the true elixir lies within us - in the moments we cherish, the connections we make, and the memories we create.”
Source: Twenty + One - 21 Short Stories - Series II
“The pursuit of the vibrant seems to be the universal job description of the nation's city planners nowadays. It is also part of the Obama administration's economic recovery strategy for the nation.”
Source: No Future for You: Salvos from the Baffler
“The pursuit of things robs me of investing more in the work of Christ.”
“The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.”
Source: Albert Einstein, The Human Side: Glimpses from His Archives
“The pursuit of truth does not permit violence on one's opponent.”
“The pursuit of truth in science transcends national boundaries. It takes us beyond hatred and anger and fear. It is the best of us.”
“The pursuit of truth is just a polite name for the intellectual's favorite pastime of substituting simple and therefore false abstractions for the living complexities of reality.”
Source: The Collected Works of Aldous Huxley: Point counter point
“The pursuit of truth is not important. The pursuit of that truth is important which helps you in reaching your goal that is provided you have one.”
Source: The Romantic Manifesto
“The pursuit of truth (which must imply God, among other things) must lead to God if it exists. Nothing can be beyond the truth. If God is the ultimate principle, then this principle is the truth itself. The truth is independent and indifferent to the name or word we use to describe it, whether it be the Ultimate Source of Everything or God. If we look at God in this way, God equals the truth. But what spoils or may spoil our inquiry about God or truth, regardless of our sincerity, is not God or the truth itself but our distorted knowledge of both. (Also, the problem of language.)”
Source: ABSOLUTE
“The pursuit of truth, properly considered, shouldn't stop short of insanity.”
“The pursuit of wealth grants no friends. Perhaps, it is a lesson too many strive to learn on their own. One day, I looked at myself in the mirror and found someone much older but with few valuable memories to show for the elapsed time. I was alone. I started drinking. I lost everything. They say that we are all just three steps away from homelessness. They are right. I lost anyone who ever cared for me. I lost my mind. And I lost my money.”
“I’m sorry for your losses…” offered Shane genuinely.
“Don’t be sorry, kid. I do not regret my homelessness. It has taught me some important lessons. Instead, I regret the approach and decisions I took when I had money. I take pleasure in the small things now. Time is on my side. I do not expect you to understand it, but my life is longer than it was ever before.”
Source: Darkness
“The pursuit of wisdom often leads down the path of solitude.”
“The pursuit of your dreams to manifestation is an expression of your inner power, which turns you into a sign and a wonder.”
Source: Exploring the Explosive Power of Big Dreams
“The pursuit of your life is to come into [your] purpose. And the waste of your life is to miss that purpose.”
“The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.”