“Each pursues his private interest and only his private interest; and thereby serves the private interests of all, the general interest, without willing it or knowing it. The real point is not that each individual's pursuit of his private interest promotes the totality of private interests, the general interest. One could just as well deduce from this abstract phrase that each individual reciprocally blocks the assertion of the others' interests, so that, instead of a general affirmation, this war of all against all produces a general negation.” WellsWarRealIndividualInterestKnowingProduceWillingPursuitPursueBlockPhrasesAbstractAffirmationAssertionTotalityNegation Author:Karl Marx
“It's not enough to have a dream, Unless you're willing to pursue it. It's not enough to know what's right, Unless you're strong enough to do it. It's not enough to learn the truth, Unless you also learn to live it. It's not enough to reach for love, Unless you care enough to give it Men who are resolved to find a way for themselves will always find opportunities enough; and if they do not find them, they will make them.” IfsKnowsMenWayGivingEnoughDreamCareOpportunityStrongCourageWillingPursueStrong Enough Author:Samuel Smiles
“A woman who is willing to be herself and pursue her own potential runs not so much the risk of loneliness, as the challenge of exposure to more interesting men - and people in general.” PeopleMenRunningChallengesInterestingRiskLonelinessWillingPursueExposureBeing AloneInteresting Man Author:Lorraine Hansberry
“If you've got a good idea and you're willing to do whatever it takes to pursue it, keep your head up and eyes open because you don't know when opportunity will come knocking.” IfsKnowsIdeasEyeOpportunityWillingPursueGood IdeasKnockingWhatever It TakesHeads Up Author:Paula Deen
“I got lucky because I never gave up the search. Are you quitting too soon? Or are you willing to pursue luck with a vengeance?” MotivationalWillingLuckyLuckQuittingPursueVengeanceGave UpSalesmanMotivational SalesSales TeamSales Team MotivationalInspiring Sales Author:Jill Konrath
“As long as American democracy remains healthy, there will be reporters willing to pursue the truth, even if that means incurring the wrath of the most powerful person in the world.” IfsWorldMeanPersonsLongPowerfulDemocracyWillingHealthyRemainsPursueMost PowerfulReportersWrathAmerican DemocracyIncurringPowerful Person Author:Jonathan Karl
“Eliminating wickedness is a different project from eliminating violence. Eliminating violence - the destruction associated with wickedness - is a practical program that I'm very willing to pursue.” DifferentViolenceWillingProjectsProgramDestructionPracticalsPursueWickednessEliminating Author:Jaron Lanier