We have real enemies in the world. These enemies must be found. They must be pursued and they must be defeated.

If I'd had more courage, I would've pursued a less commercial path. Maybe I would've gone into musical theater.

I obeyed my parents' rules inside our Chinese household while I pursued my dreams in the American world outside.

I was always inclined towards spiritualism but was afraid that I would become a sanyasin if I pursued it actively.

I knew myself. I knew where I wanted to go in life. I wanted to be the very best I could be in whatever I pursued.

Energy cogeneration on Capitol Hill makes economic and environmental sense and should be pursued for those reasons.

I went to school at the University of Rhode Island and pursued a degree in journalism, which is a little bit ironic.

There were no object lessons, and the studies of bookkeeping and French were pursued (but never effectually overtaken.

Humility is not something that comes naturally. But it is a cardinal virtue that should be pursued more than any other.

The same principles which at first view lead to skepticism, pursued to a certain point, bring men back to common sense.

I never pursued acting with, like, auditions. If anything, I was given roles by people who knew me and liked what I did.

On the left, nationalisation is pursued for its own sake - as a panacea that will somehow fix train travel all by itself.

A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal.

Only people who lack wisdom would say that a project should be pursued even if it leads to wanton destruction of forests.

I had it in my heart. I believed in myself, and I had confidence. I knew how to do it, had natural talent and I pursued it.

It is an encouraging observation that no good measure was ever proposed which, if duly pursued, failed to prevail in the end.

I never did drama in high school or anything like that. I just kind of fell into it after college, and I pursued it on my own.

Had we not pursued the hydrogen bomb, there is a very real threat that we would now all be speaking Russian. I have no regrets.

I have pursued my dream and I believe it is important to give back because I have been given the opportunity to be what I am now.

I probably never would have been hired on Broadway had I not moved out to L.A. and pursued acting and film, which is sad, really.

Shakespeare pursued the highway of the right. He did not seek to put his characters in a position where it was right to do wrong.

The cookbooks and the writing in general have been a real bonus, but it's not something I've ever pursued... I've been lucky, I guess.

For my first gig, I got $75. I could make money being funny, so I pursued it as a career and have turned it into a lucrative business.

Every man is wise when attacked by a mad dog; fewer when pursued by a mad woman; only the wisest survive when attacked by a mad notion.

Rigid, state-enforced sex equality is a Marxist policy, pursued to the outer limits in the old East Germany and now being adopted here.

No trace of slavery ought to mix with the studies of the freeborn man. No study, pursued under compulsion, remains rooted in the memory.

All enterprises that are entered into with indiscreet zeal may be pursued with great vigor at first, but are sure to collapse in the end.

We have a strong tradition in Toronto of really great film writers, and growing up in that climate is a big reason I pursued cinema studies.

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

At the risk of being forgotten completely by the media, I went to college and pursued a passion that had nothing to do with acting: mathematics.

Iran has pursued a deliberate policy of kidnapping and unjustly detaining innocent Americans since the very beginning of its revolutionary regime.

I learned from a very young age that if I pursued the things that truly excited me, that they would reward in more important ways, like happiness.

Growth in any individual European country has to be the result of policies for growth pursued in that country consistent with budgetary discipline.

But when I discovered music, I knew that that's what I wanted to do in my life and I just jumped in all the way and pursued my dreams as a musician.

Every book has some real life in it. I was never pursued by an evil twin clone, but everything else in MR. MURDER was pretty much out of my own life.

In the end, music was the only option open to me. It was a blessing I pursued it. I put all my energies into it. I didn't care about no other subjects.

I didn't really get into acting until halfway through college. Once I graduated I pursued it professionally, but it wasn't like I was always an actress.

I was not that pretty a girl and I was never pursued as a teenager or young woman, so I was used to having no shame and trying to get people to love me.

Acting happened to me. If I had pursued it, I think it would have been like someone going to a bar, desperately looking for love and not finding anyone.

The policy of the house of Austria, which aimed at destroying the independence of Hungary as a state, has been pursued unaltered for three hundred years.

I probably wouldn't have pursued comedy further if my friends didn't tell me that my getting kicked off the stage was the funniest thing they'd ever seen.

The producers of 'The Hobbit' take the welfare of all animals very seriously and have always pursued the highest standard of care for animals in their charge.

My first dream as a child was to become a pilot. My second dream was to become an astronomer, and I pursued in parallel efforts and studies in these two areas.

We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.

Entertaining these opinions of the course to be pursued, I beg of gentlemen to look at the question, as I have done, in a calm review of facts and of principles.

Thus it is ever in life. The aims we once pursued no longer satisfy us; we aim, we strive, we aspire, until sight fails, and mind and body find rest in the grave.

In general, any form of exercise, if pursued continuously, will help train us in perseverance. Long-distance running is particularly good training in perseverance.

Sure, I did a lot of things in excess. But if you look at the core, the foundation of what I pursued, what red-blooded young American male in my position wouldn't?

I was pretty serious about pursuing forensic science as a profession. In fact, I pursued an internship at the office of the chief medical examiner here in New York.

Since the end of World War II, U.S. presidents of both parties have recognized that foreign and domestic policy do not have to be pursued at the expense of each other.

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