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The oppressors do not perceive their monopoly on having more as a privilege which dehumanizes others and themselves. They cannot see that, in the egoistic pursuit of having as a possessing class, they suffocate in their own possessions and no longer are; they merely have (Pursuit Quotes)
I believe all suffering is caused by ignorance. People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit of their happiness or satisfaction. Yet true happiness comes from a sense of inner peace and contentment, which in turn must be achieved through the cultivation of altruism, of love and compassion and elimination of ignorance, selfishness and greed (Pursuit Quotes)
It now lately sometimes seemed a black miracle to me that people could actually care deeply about a subject or pursuit, and could go on caring this way for years on end. Could dedicate their entire lives to it. It seemed admirable and at the same time pathetic. We are all dying to give our lives away to something, maybe (Pursuit Quotes)
The great danger in today’s world, pervaded as it is by consumerism, is the desolation and anguish born of a complacent yet covetous heart, the feverish pursuit of frivolous pleasures, and a blunted conscience. Whenever our interior life becomes caught up in its own interests and concerns, there is no longer room for others, no place for the poor (Pursuit Quotes)
Aspiring to a small business that does what it does very well is a noble pursuit (Pursuit Quotes)
There is nothing so terrible as the pursuit of art by those who have no talent (Pursuit Quotes)
Neither life nor happiness can be achieved by the pursuit of irrational whims (Pursuit Quotes)
Sex and commerce are fine things, but man cannot live by Viagra and the Dow Jones alone. A life led collecting things and experiences in pursuit of happiness is not necessarily a bad life, but it’s not a good life either. Too often, the Democrats act like the Party of Lust, and the Republicans the Party of Greed. Both are deadly sins that eat at the soul (Pursuit Quotes)
I’m definitely on the pursuit of perfection...I will always be learning. (Pursuit Quotes)
As a bookish child in Calcutta, I used to thrill to the adventures of bad girls whose pursuit of happiness swept them outside the bounds of social decency. Tess of the d’Urbervilles, Emma Bovary and Anna Karenina lived large in my imagination. The naughty girls of Hollywood films flirted and knew how to drive. (Pursuit Quotes)
The Pursuit of Happiness: It sure seems to like a good chase, doesn’t it? (Pursuit Quotes)
The physical vanity of the diet-and-exercise obsessive is recast as the pursuit of a kind of ritual purity, hedged about with taboos and guilt trips and mysticized by yoga. (Pursuit Quotes)
In pursuit of happiness, smart people often end up dumbing down themselves (Pursuit Quotes)
Power relations between men and women must change profoundly, men must be partners in the pursuit of gender equality, in their decision-making roles, as heads of state, CEOs, religious and cultural leaders, and as partners and parents. (Pursuit Quotes)
The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase: if you pursue happiness you’ll never find it. (Pursuit Quotes)