People Seek Quotes

38 quotes by 36 authors

A man has to learn that he cannot command things, but that he can command himself; that he cannot coerce the wills of others, but… — James Allen
People seek within a short span of life to satisfy a thousand desires, each of which is insatiable. — Oliver Goldsmith
The innovation point is the pivotal moment when talented and motivated people seek the opportunity to act on their ideas and dreams. — W. Arthur Porter
Distinguish open-minded people from closed-minded people. Open-minded people seek to learn by asking questions; they realize that what they know is little in relation to… — Ray Dalio
Most often people seek in life occasions for persisting in their opinions rather than for educating themselves. — Andre Gide
The Tao is near and people seek it far away. — Mencius
Moved by their selfish desires, people seek after fame and glory. But when they have acquired it, they are already stricken in years. If you… — Gautama Buddha
We do Godâ€™s work for our brothers and sisters when we learn to listen to them. So often Christians, especially preachers, think that their only… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Democracy not only requires equality but also an unshakable conviction in the value of each person, who is then equal. Cross cultural experience teaches us… — Jeane Kirkpatrick
These days people seek knowledge, not wisdom. Knowledge is of the past, wisdom is of the future. — Vernon Cooper
Privacy is not a static construct. It is not an inherent property of any particular information or setting. It is a process by which people… — danah boyd
Advice is unfriendly to learning, especially when it is sought. Most of the time when people seek advice, they just want to be heard. Advice… — Peter Block
The real issue at hand is how God is going to respond to a culture when the majority of the people seek to veto Him. — Tony Evans
Evil has always existed, the perfect world most people seek shall never come to pass and itâ€™s gonna get worse. — Richard Ramirez
As people seek to improve their living environment, there will be continuous demand for residential property. Investment in real estate market should have reasonable prospects… — Li Ka-shing
As for solitude, I cannot understand how certain people seek to lay claim to intellectual stature, nobility of soul and strength of character, yet have… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Rather than risk starting their own businesses, most people seek safer environments, preferring job security to freedom and a steady paycheck to greater wealth. Their… — Robert Kiyosaki
This president's committed to taking steps to move the Middle East peace process forward, to bringing the two parties to the table to negotiate a… — Jay Carney
People seek a new orientation, a new philosophy, one which is centered on the priorities of life-physically and spiritually-and not on the priorities of death. — Erich Fromm
People seek to put you in an off-balance situation so they can get to you. Psychic people, people who meditate, are more susceptible; they are… — Frederick Lenz

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