The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for life. From LearnThat.org. [Aikin Barbauld (1743-1825)]
pursue a hobby. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
To pursue is to possess, and to possess is to be sated. From Wordnik.com. [When God Laughs] Reference
Does not have the long speed to pursue from the back side. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
What professions should Alec Baldwin pursue once he quits acting?. From Wordnik.com. [Once Alec Baldwin Quits Acting, What Jobs Should He Pursue? » MTV Movies Blog] Reference
The word pursue is here used in a double sense, viz. in battle and in law. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1] Reference
The edge we pursue is an intersection of man and nature on nature's terms. From Wordnik.com. [Christian Beckwith: Adventropy: Adventure Philanthropy at Work] Reference
Brings force behind his tackles and has the foot speed to pursue from the back side. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
What we pursue is to satisfy not only the domestic demand but also the global demand of rare earths. From Wordnik.com. [Japan Scrambles for Rare Earth] Reference
The record he seems to reluctantly pursue is too freshly minted for most of us to get worked up about. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Bonds' glowing statistics truly worth appreciation] Reference
Nigeria, home of the Igbo; a people noted for their entrepreneurial flair, the 'Jews of trade they pursue translates to success. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Thailand offers deals and discounts in face of tourism slump] Reference
Team USA's R.J. Umberger, left, and Paul Martin pursue. From Wordnik.com. [United States surprises Slovakia 7-2] Reference
Mediceans to pursue is to throw our strength into the scale of the. From Wordnik.com. [Romola] Reference
Of all occupations which man can pursue, that is the most foolish. From Wordnik.com. [The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 02 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes] Reference
The one and only goal we have to pursue is to bring the perpetrators of those wars to justice. From Wordnik.com. [Things to Remember] Reference
Instead, what I think is the important avenue to pursue is to think about it in terms of branding. From Wordnik.com. [Anime Nano!] Reference
Many students enter college not knowing what career they wish to pursue, which is reasonable for teenagers. From Wordnik.com. [Letters: ‘Why College Should Take Only 3 Years’] Reference
Many people think that the proper course for us to pursue is to let Spain settle her own affairs her own way. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 31, June 10, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls] Reference
The rational herdsman concludes that the only sensible course for him to pursue is to add another animal to his herd. From Wordnik.com. [Capitalism 3.0~ Chapter 1] Reference
We think we're doing great now and we can indulge ourselves in conflicts that we know better than to pursue, that is wrong. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks By The President To Dem Governors Dinner] Reference
The only wise course for us to pursue is to keep on agitating, and to cast our votes where they will tell most for the race. From Wordnik.com. [Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time] Reference
The third game I thought of and which I’m probably most inclined to actually pursue is Prince of Persia: the Sands of Time. From Wordnik.com. [Gonzo Pt 2 - Return of the Shark] Reference
Even if you think you know what type of career you want to pursue, that isn't reason enough to plunge directly into graduate school. From Wordnik.com. [The Diamondback] Reference
The thing that Socialmedian wants to pursue is to attract more users who can submit stories or news which can be discussed in a community. From Wordnik.com. [Real Geek] Reference
Mamizara also said his side would "pursue" backers of President. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
So it's, you know, what they hear, and they kind of pursue the different leads. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Raleigh Bailey, December 6, 2000. Interview K-0270. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Worse, I now "pursue" him with "insistent hatred," and admire nothing which does not carry "the censor's seal of approval.". From Wordnik.com. [Pornography] Reference
Whether it was something he wanted to "pursue" or merely something that had inexplicably pursued him, he didn't now know or care. From Wordnik.com. [Pros and Cons of Wildflower Collection] Reference
Obama did promise to "pursue" an agreement with McCain that included restrictions on party spending where McCain has a clear advantage. From Wordnik.com. [John K. Wilson: Dennis Byrne's Obama Baloney] Reference
Yar'Adua also ordered the government tax agency to "pursue" income tax payments from SNEPCO and Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
In the last PC Magazine, AT&T has promised to "pursue" anyone who unlocks their iPhone ... don't they have to allow unlocks by FCC law?. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
"Palin said she will" pursue "a presidential bid in 2012 if she decides it's the best way to help everyday people with their challenges.". From Wordnik.com. [Palin on 2012: 'If it's right, then we will pursue that'] Reference
But Palin said she will "pursue" a presidential bid in 2012 if she decides it's the best way to help everyday people with their challenges. From Wordnik.com. [Palin on 2012: 'If it's right, then we will pursue that'] Reference
Eric is still going to kind of pursue that and explore. From Wordnik.com. [E! Online (US) - Top Stories] Reference
It is strange that you can "pursue" happiness but not unhappiness. From Wordnik.com. [[Help] Most Recent Posts] Reference
I did not have an affair with Tony Parker, nor did I 'pursue' Tony Parker. From Wordnik.com. [WalesOnline - Home] Reference
So they write what they think is love, or they "pursue" women to get them to marry. From Wordnik.com. [Women's Space] Reference
And now the best course for me to pursue is to ask your permission to make her my wife. ". From Wordnik.com. [A Bid for Fortune or Dr. Nikola's Vendetta] Reference
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