---
title: "12 People Search Quotes by 10 authors"
description: "Browse 12 People Search quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best People Search sayings and thoughts."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/832/hanya-yanagihara-4245_quote_you-don-t-visit-the-lost-you-visit-the-p_1195744.jpg"
---

> [“. . . you don't visit the lost, you visit the people who search for the lost.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hanya-yanagihara/you-don-t-visit-the-lost-you-visit-the-people-who-search-for-the-lost/)

[Hanya Yanagihara](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hanya-yanagihara/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/832/hanya-yanagihara-4245_quote_you-don-t-visit-the-lost-you-visit-the-p_1195744.jpg)

> [People search their whole lives for one moment of what we share when we are together](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/people-search-their-whole-lives-for-one-moment-of-what-we-share-when/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/49f/anonymous-1_finding-love_people-search-their-whole-lives-for-one_1981507.jpg)

> [“Do something as, People search you on Google.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anil-k-maurya/do-something-as-people-search-you-on-google/)

[Anil K. Maurya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anil-k-maurya/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/657/anil-k-maurya-219597_attitude-toward-life_do-something-as-people-search-you-on-goo_2844309.jpg)

> [People will search for the most viewed; not the most effective](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/people-will-search-for-the-most-viewed-not-the-most-effective/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/800/anonymous-1_being-annoyed_people-will-search-for-the-most-viewed-n_996103.jpg)

> [People search for joy everywhere not knowing that the Self is the source of all joy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sri-sri-ravi-shankar/people-search-for-joy-everywhere-not-knowing-that-the-self-is-the/)

[Sri Sri Ravi Shankar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sri-sri-ravi-shankar/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e8/sri-sri-ravi-shankar-942_happiness_people-search-for-joy-everywhere-not-kno_3082933.png)

> [The spiritual quest begins, for most people, as a search for meaning.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marilyn-ferguson/the-spiritual-quest-begins-for-most-people-as-a-search-for-meaning/)

[Marilyn Ferguson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marilyn-ferguson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b4/marilyn-ferguson-4496_adventure_the-spiritual-quest-begins-for-most-peop_3198639.jpg)

> [In this world, it is too common for people to search for someone to lose themselves in. But I am already lost.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-joybell-c/in-this-world-it-is-too-common-for-people-to-search-for-someone-to/)

[C. JoyBell C](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-joybell-c/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/abf/c-joybell-c-471_inspirational-life_in-this-world-it-is-too-common-for-peopl_2175239.jpg)

> [Some people search for their entire lives for what we have and never find it. I won't give up. And there is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/some-people-search-for-their-entire-lives-for-what-we-have-and-never/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/668/anonymous-1_all-i-want-is-you_some-people-search-for-their-entire-live_3095890.jpg)

> [Some people search for their entire lives for what we have and never find it. I won't give up. I'll fight for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sahleenzkie/some-people-search-for-their-entire-lives-for-what-we-have-and-never-2/)

[Sahleenzkie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sahleenzkie/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c5b/sahleenzkie-40530_entire-lives_some-people-search-for-their-entire-live_3223227.jpg)

> [“Some people search their whole lives searching for their soul mates.I had only an hour and a half to find mine.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ellen-schreiber/some-people-search-their-whole-lives-searching-for-their-soul-mates-i/)

[Ellen Schreiber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ellen-schreiber/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/15b/ellen-schreiber-9915_love_some-people-search-their-whole-lives-sea_2666254.jpg)

> [Sometimes people in search of a better fishing hole can't see the body of water in front of them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-todd/sometimes-people-in-search-of-a-better-fishing-hole-can-t-see-the/)

[Tony Todd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-todd/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52b/tony-todd-8634_bodies-of-water_sometimes-people-in-search-of-a-better-f_2744709.jpg)

> [“But if two people do almost nothing except search for one another, it's hardly surprising if they run across each other by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jostein-gaarder/but-if-two-people-do-almost-nothing-except-search-for-one-another-it/)

[Jostein Gaarder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jostein-gaarder/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/520/jostein-gaarder-676_justein-gaarder_but-if-two-people-do-almost-nothing-exce_2744931.png)

```json
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "ItemList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people-search/#itemlist",
            "name": "People Search Quotes",
            "numberOfItems": 12,
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "“. . . you don't visit the lost, you visit the people who search for the lost.”",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Hanya Yanagihara"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hanya-yanagihara/you-don-t-visit-the-lost-you-visit-the-people-who-search-for-the-lost/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/832/hanya-yanagihara-4245_quote_you-don-t-visit-the-lost-you-visit-the-p_1195744.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/832/hanya-yanagihara-4245_quote_you-don-t-visit-the-lost-you-visit-the-p_1195744.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/832/hanya-yanagihara-4245_quote_you-don-t-visit-the-lost-you-visit-the-p_1195744.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“. . . you don't visit the lost, you visit the people who search for the lost.” — Hanya Yanagihara",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "People search their whole lives for one moment of what we share when we are together",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Anonymous"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/people-search-their-whole-lives-for-one-moment-of-what-we-share-when/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/49f/anonymous-1_finding-love_people-search-their-whole-lives-for-one_1981507.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/49f/anonymous-1_finding-love_people-search-their-whole-lives-for-one_1981507.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/49f/anonymous-1_finding-love_people-search-their-whole-lives-for-one_1981507.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“People search their whole lives for one moment of what we share when we are together” — Anonymous",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "“Do something as, People search you on Google.”",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Anil K. Maurya"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anil-k-maurya/do-something-as-people-search-you-on-google/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/657/anil-k-maurya-219597_attitude-toward-life_do-something-as-people-search-you-on-goo_2844309.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/657/anil-k-maurya-219597_attitude-toward-life_do-something-as-people-search-you-on-goo_2844309.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/657/anil-k-maurya-219597_attitude-toward-life_do-something-as-people-search-you-on-goo_2844309.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Do something as, People search you on Google.” — Anil K. Maurya",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "People will search for the most viewed; not the most effective",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Anonymous"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/people-will-search-for-the-most-viewed-not-the-most-effective/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/800/anonymous-1_being-annoyed_people-will-search-for-the-most-viewed-n_996103.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/800/anonymous-1_being-annoyed_people-will-search-for-the-most-viewed-n_996103.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/800/anonymous-1_being-annoyed_people-will-search-for-the-most-viewed-n_996103.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“People will search for the most viewed; not the most effective” — Anonymous",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 5,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "People search for joy everywhere not knowing that the Self is the source of all joy",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Sri Sri Ravi Shankar"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sri-sri-ravi-shankar/people-search-for-joy-everywhere-not-knowing-that-the-self-is-the/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e8/sri-sri-ravi-shankar-942_happiness_people-search-for-joy-everywhere-not-kno_3082933.png",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e8/sri-sri-ravi-shankar-942_happiness_people-search-for-joy-everywhere-not-kno_3082933.png",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e8/sri-sri-ravi-shankar-942_happiness_people-search-for-joy-everywhere-not-kno_3082933.png",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“People search for joy everywhere not knowing that the Self is the source of all joy” — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 6,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "The spiritual quest begins, for most people, as a search for meaning.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Marilyn Ferguson"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marilyn-ferguson/the-spiritual-quest-begins-for-most-people-as-a-search-for-meaning/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b4/marilyn-ferguson-4496_adventure_the-spiritual-quest-begins-for-most-peop_3198639.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b4/marilyn-ferguson-4496_adventure_the-spiritual-quest-begins-for-most-peop_3198639.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b4/marilyn-ferguson-4496_adventure_the-spiritual-quest-begins-for-most-peop_3198639.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“The spiritual quest begins, for most people, as a search for meaning.” — Marilyn Ferguson",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 7,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "In this world, it is too common for people to search for someone to lose themselves in. But I am already lost. I will look for someone to find myself in",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "C. JoyBell C"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-joybell-c/in-this-world-it-is-too-common-for-people-to-search-for-someone-to/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/abf/c-joybell-c-471_inspirational-life_in-this-world-it-is-too-common-for-peopl_2175239.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/abf/c-joybell-c-471_inspirational-life_in-this-world-it-is-too-common-for-peopl_2175239.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/abf/c-joybell-c-471_inspirational-life_in-this-world-it-is-too-common-for-peopl_2175239.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“In this world, it is too common for people to search for someone to lose themselves in. But I am already…” — C. JoyBell C",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 8,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "Some people search for their entire lives for what we have and never find it. I won't give up. And there is no doubt in my mind that I'll be fighting for you.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Anonymous"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/some-people-search-for-their-entire-lives-for-what-we-have-and-never/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/668/anonymous-1_all-i-want-is-you_some-people-search-for-their-entire-live_3095890.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/668/anonymous-1_all-i-want-is-you_some-people-search-for-their-entire-live_3095890.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/668/anonymous-1_all-i-want-is-you_some-people-search-for-their-entire-live_3095890.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Some people search for their entire lives for what we have and never find it. I won't give up. And there is…” — Anonymous",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 9,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "Some people search for their entire lives for what we have and never find it. I won't give up. I'll fight for you.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Sahleenzkie"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sahleenzkie/some-people-search-for-their-entire-lives-for-what-we-have-and-never-2/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c5b/sahleenzkie-40530_entire-lives_some-people-search-for-their-entire-live_3223227.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c5b/sahleenzkie-40530_entire-lives_some-people-search-for-their-entire-live_3223227.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c5b/sahleenzkie-40530_entire-lives_some-people-search-for-their-entire-live_3223227.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Some people search for their entire lives for what we have and never find it. I won't give up. I'll fight…” — Sahleenzkie",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 10,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "“Some people search their whole lives searching for their soul mates.I had only an hour and a half to find mine.”",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Ellen Schreiber"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ellen-schreiber/some-people-search-their-whole-lives-searching-for-their-soul-mates-i/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/15b/ellen-schreiber-9915_love_some-people-search-their-whole-lives-sea_2666254.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/15b/ellen-schreiber-9915_love_some-people-search-their-whole-lives-sea_2666254.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/15b/ellen-schreiber-9915_love_some-people-search-their-whole-lives-sea_2666254.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Some people search their whole lives searching for their soul mates.I had only an hour and a half to find…” — Ellen Schreiber",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 11,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "Sometimes people in search of a better fishing hole can't see the body of water in front of them.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Tony Todd"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-todd/sometimes-people-in-search-of-a-better-fishing-hole-can-t-see-the/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52b/tony-todd-8634_bodies-of-water_sometimes-people-in-search-of-a-better-f_2744709.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52b/tony-todd-8634_bodies-of-water_sometimes-people-in-search-of-a-better-f_2744709.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52b/tony-todd-8634_bodies-of-water_sometimes-people-in-search-of-a-better-f_2744709.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Sometimes people in search of a better fishing hole can't see the body of water in front of them.” — Tony Todd",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 12,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "“But if two people do almost nothing except search for one another, it's hardly surprising if they run across each other by chance.”",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Jostein Gaarder"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jostein-gaarder/but-if-two-people-do-almost-nothing-except-search-for-one-another-it/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/520/jostein-gaarder-676_justein-gaarder_but-if-two-people-do-almost-nothing-exce_2744931.png",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/520/jostein-gaarder-676_justein-gaarder_but-if-two-people-do-almost-nothing-exce_2744931.png",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/520/jostein-gaarder-676_justein-gaarder_but-if-two-people-do-almost-nothing-exce_2744931.png",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“But if two people do almost nothing except search for one another, it's hardly surprising if they run across…” — Jostein Gaarder",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "CollectionPage",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people-search/#webpage",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people-search/",
            "name": "People Search Quotes",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website"
            },
            "mainEntity": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people-search/#itemlist"
            },
            "primaryImageOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/832/hanya-yanagihara-4245_quote_you-don-t-visit-the-lost-you-visit-the-p_1195744.jpg"
            },
            "description": "Browse 12 People Search quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best People Search sayings and thoughts.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people-search/#breadcrumb"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people-search/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "name": "Topics",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/categories/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "name": "People Search Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people-search/"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png",
                "width": 512,
                "height": 512
            }
        }
    ]
}
```
