He Sought Quotes
23 quotes by 22 authors
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It is no secret that I believe my son, Attorney General Beau Biden would make a great United States Senator - just as I believe…
— Joe Biden
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I have as much experience in the Congress as Jack Kennedy did when he sought the presidency.
— Dan Quayle
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Perhaps some deep-rooted atavism urges the wanderer back to lands which his ancestors left in the dim beginnings of history. Sometimes a man hits upon…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Seeing the lightest and gayest purple was then most in fashion, he would always wear that which was the nearest black; and he would often…
— Plutarch
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I am always sorry for the Puritan, for he guided his life against desire and against nature. He found what he thought was comfort, for…
— Robert Henri
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A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pygmy-body to decay, And o'er-inform'd the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity; Pleas'd…
— John Dryden
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He trudged along unknowing what he sought, And whistled as he went, for want of thought.
— John Dryden
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Orrin Hatch was the keynote speaker at the last meeting of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists. He sought me out because he was a…
— Ted Rall
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A mathematician of the first rank, Laplace quickly revealed himself as only a mediocre administrator; from his first work we saw that we had been…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Ronald Reagan said that he sought a Star Wars defense only in order to share the technology with the tyrants of the U.S.S.R.
— Christopher Hitchens
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Romney is a good, intelligent, extraordinarily generous man who put on a great fight. But he didn't understand the country or the people he sought…
— John Podhoretz
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He had no longer any need for home, for he carried his Gormenghast within him. All that he sought was jostling within himself. He had…
— Mervyn Peake
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No, a true seeker, one who truly wished to find, could accept no doctrine. But the man who has found what he sought, such a…
— Hermann Hesse
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The architect had not stopped to bother about columns and porticos, proportions or interiors, or any limitation upon the epic he sought to materialize; he…
— Lew Wallace
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He sought his former accustomed fear of death and did not find it. "Where is it? What death?" There was no fear because there was…
— Leo Tolstoy
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what he sought was always something lying ahead, and even if it was a matter of the past it was a past that changed gradually…
— Italo Calvino
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Jem always said that Will rushed toward the end of a mission rather than proceeding in a measured manner, and that one must look at…
— Cassandra Clare
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He sought...to transform the grief which looks down into the grave by showing it the grief which looks up to the stars.
— Victor Hugo
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When you see a man led to prison say in your heart, "Mayhap he is escaping from a narrower prison." And when you see a…
— Khalil Gibran
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Jimmy Meng sought to be a power broker in the halls of justice. But the influence he sought to peddle was corrupt, and his power…
— Loretta Lynch
Who Wrote These He Sought Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 23 He Sought Quotes as follows: