Finding Quotes

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A guide, on finding a man who has lost his way, brings him back to the right pathâ€”he does not mock and jeer at him… — Epictetus
You are an instrument of God. Don't leave the instrument sitting in its case, my son. Play! Leave no part of your instrument unexplored. Why… — Abraham Verghese
Don't say anything, because I see that you understand me, and I am afraid of your understanding. I have such a fear of finding another… — Anais Nin
Imagine there was a cure, but finding it would cost you everything. It would completely ruin your life. What would you do? — Marissa Meyer
It was previously a question of finding out whether or not life had to have a meaning to be lived. It now becomes clear on… — Albert Camus
It's not about finding ways to avoid God's judgment and feeling like a failure if you don't do everything perfectly. It's about fully experiencing God's… — Stormie Omartian
For the first time in his life, he stopped worrying about results, and as a consequence the terms â€œsuccessâ€ and â€œfailureâ€ had suddenly lost their… — Paul Auster
Was it all in my head? A Lunar trick?â€ Her stomach twisted. â€œNo.â€ She shook her head, fervently. How to explain that she hadnâ€™t had… — Marissa Meyer
It amazes me what humans can do, even when streams are flowing down their faces and they stagger on, coughing and searching, and finding. — Markus Zusak
And, I think: I am but one more drop in the great sea of matter, defined, with the ability to realize my existence. Of the… — Sylvia Plath
Genius is finding the invisible link between things. — Vladimir Nabokov
She searched the truth with an anguish almost as great as her terrible fear of finding it . — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The world is fairly studded and strewn with pennies cast broadside by a generous hand. But- and this is the point- who gets excited by… — Annie Dillard
How will you go about finding that thing the nature of which is totally unknown to you?" (Plato) The things we want are transformative, and… — Rebecca Solnit
Meeting a stranger can be totally fleeting and meaningless, for example, unless you enter the individualâ€™s world by finding out at least one thing that… — Deepak Chopra
That is what literature offersâ€”a language powerful enough to say how it is. It isn't a hiding place. It is a finding place. — Jeanette Winterson
the last cigarettes are smoked, the loaves are sliced, and lest this be taken for wry sorrow, drown the spider in wine. you are much… — Charles Bukowski
The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why. — Mark Twain
No man should go through life without once experiencing healthy, even bored solitude in the wilderness, finding himself depending solely on himself and thereby learning… — Jack Kerouac
I had no one to help me, but the T. S. Eliot helped me. So when people say that poetry is a luxury, or an… — Jeanette Winterson

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