He Seeks Quotes
57 quotes by 49 authors
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The wise man then followed a simple way of life-which is hardly surprising when you consider how even in this modern age he seeks to…
— Seneca the Younger
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The true worth of an experimenter consists in his pursuing not only what he seeks in his experiment, but also what he did not seek.
— Claude Bernard
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The devil does not bring sinners to hell with their eyes open: he first blinds them with the malice of their own sins. Before we…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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We say love is blind, and the figure of Cupid is drawn with a bandage around his eyes. Blind - yes, because he does not…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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But neither life nor happiness can be achieved by the pursuit of irrational whims. Just as man is free to attempt to survive in any…
— Ayn Rand
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But the one thing that has power completely is love, because when a man loves, he seeks no power, and therefore he has power.
— Alan Paton
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Some people are very earnest after the things of God, and he who seeks finds, and the more he seeks in the right direction the…
— Charles W. Penrose
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Let us ask the Lord for the grace to take these things seriously. He came to fight for our salvation. He won against the devil!…
— Pope Francis
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The true Enlightenment thinker, the true rationalist, never wants to talk anyone into anything. No, he does not even want to convince; all the time…
— Karl Popper
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When a man has offered in sacrifice all that he has for the truth’s sake, not even withholding his life, and believing before God that…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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Manifestation is an act of trust. It is the soul pouring itself out into its world, like a fisherman casting a net to gather in…
— David Spangler
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Mephistopheles, the machine man, can provide us with all the means, and is thus likely to determine the aims of life as well. But of…
— Joseph Campbell
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The true leader is a different sort; he seeks effective activity which has a truly beneficient purpose. He inspires others to follow in his wake,…
— Haile Selassie
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All men have their frailties; and whoever looks for a friend without imperfections, will never find what he seeks.
— Cyrus the Great
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Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the bitter joy of responsibility.
— Charles de Gaulle
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True, man cannot escape death. But for the present he is alive; and life, not death, takes hold of him... It is mans innate nature…
— Ludwig von Mises
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By positional play a master tries to prove and exploit true values, whereas by combinations he seeks to refute false values ... A combination produces…
— Emanuel Lasker
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Each has his own happiness in his hands, as the artist handles the rude clay he seeks to reshape it into a figure; yet it…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Of all the animals on earth, none is so brutish as man when he seeks the delirium of coition.
— Edward Dahlberg
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Chaos, the life force of the universe, is not human-hearted. Therefore the wizard cannot be human-hearted when he seeks to tap the force of the…
— Peter J. Carroll
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