When you are not pursuing your goal, you are literally committing spiritual suicide.
Suicide is an escape from life. What is life? An escape from death. This means that each of us must die twice. There is the death waiting for us ahead, and the death that comes pursuing from behind. . . . Once you are free at least from the death that comes pursuing you, you can relax and enjoy life as you go along.
As long as we wish for safety, we will have difficulty pursuing what matters.
If God rewarded the righteous immediately, we would soon be engaged in business, not godliness. . . we would be pursuing not piety,but profit.
Eagerly pursuing all the latest fads and trends cause he's a dedicated follower of fashion.
If you're pursuing something that you love and you're learning something new, every day, that's the key to youth [staying young].
The true worth of an experimenter consists in his pursuing not only what he seeks in his experiment, but also what he did not seek.
Enjoy all you have while pursuing all you want.
Acting is not terribly important work, and I have always felt a bit of guilt about pursuing something that is so selfish. I love doing it, but it is never something that feels like it's going to change or save the world.
Success is about enjoying what you have and where you are, while pursuing achievable goals.
Pursuing your dreams involves you accepting where you want to go. Don't allow anybody else to talk you out of things or discourage you from doing whatever you want to do. You can hold on to your dream and never pursue it or you can start pursuing it. If you can see it, or if you can envision it. . . it can happen.
The story of the entrepreneur. . . is the story of forward progress, of pursuing one's dreams and goals no matter how outlandish they seem to others. The entrepreneur, like the pioneer, pushes boundaries in search of what's new, what's next. Sometimes, he brings the whole society with him, rushing forward together into a next phase of our communal human life.
People getting ready to go to jobs that they don’t like, jobs that are making them sick. You see when you are not pursuing your goal, you are literally committing spiritual suicide. When you have some goal out here that you are stretching for and reaching for that takes you out of your comfort zone, you’ll find out some talents and abilities you have that you didn’t know you have.
I saw a man pursuing the horizon
The idea of choosing something that you want to be, that you identify as, at a young age and pursuing that without question - for me that was acting.
Pursuing a God-ordained passion, no matter how crazy it seems, is the most responsible thing you can do.
The history of my state of Oklahoma offers a great example of pursuing the American Dream. It was built and settled by pioneers moving West to seek better lives.
I wasn't pursuing a musical career or anything. It just happened and then it was there.
Rule of thumb: The more important a call or action is to our soul's evolution, the Resistance we will feel toward pursuing it.
How different each death is, and yet it leads us into the self-same country, that country which we inhabit so rarely, where we see the worthlessness of what we have long pursued and will so soon return to pursuing.