“It is better to struggle pursuing what matters than to excel at achieving the inconsequential.”
“If politics is like show business, then the idea is not to pursue excellence, clarity or honesty but to appear as if you are, which is another matter altogether.”
“If men would learn to pursue their own happiness rather than the misery of others, we can achieve a better life for everyone. Adopting this would help turn our Earth into a paradise.”
“To achieve something is better than not achieving.”
“It is better to pursue a hopeless hope than to give in to black despair.”
“One should not pursue goals that are easily achieved. One must develop an instinct for what one can just barely achieve through one’s greatest efforts.”