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The People have a right to the Truth as they have a right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.


Frank Norris


#liberty #life #people #pursuit #pursuit of happiness

An attitude to life which seeks fulfillment in the single-minded pursuit of wealth - in short, materialism - does not fit into this world, because it contains within itself no limiting principle, while the environment in which it is placed is strictly limited.


E. F. Schumacher


#because #contains #does #environment #fit

The issue of gender was never my biggest concern; my biggest concern was doing good work. When the feminist movement really got going, I wasn't an active part of it because I was more concerned with my own mental pursuits.


Patti Smith


#because #biggest #concern #concerned #doing

Manhattan is a narrow island off the coast of New Jersey devoted to the pursuit of lunch.


Raymond Sokolov


#devoted #island #jersey #lunch #manhattan

Those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded.


Herbert Spencer


#know #never #poetry #pursuits #scientific

Technique is the basis of every pursuit. If you're a sportsman or you're a singer or a swimmer, well that comes under sport but you have to develop a basic technique to know what you're doing at any given time.


Joan Sutherland


#basic #basis #comes #develop #doing

And I think detente had manifestly failed, and that the pursuit of it was encouraging Soviet expansion and rendering the world more dangerous, and especially rendering the Western world in greater peril.


Jeane Kirkpatrick


#detente #encouraging #especially #expansion #failed

Men tire themselves in pursuit of rest.


Laurence Sterne


#pursuit #rest #themselves #tire

Science is an organized pursuit of triviality. Art is a casual pursuit of significance. Let's keep it in perspective.


Vera Nazarian


#perspective #pursuit #science #significance #trivia

Try not to be a man or woman of success, but rather a man or woman of inspiration. If you’re successful, they will flock to you for money or fame, but if you’re inspirational, they will flock to you because they love your soul and how you change theirs.


Shannon L. Alder


#aspirations #fame #goals #goodness #inspirational






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