Searching Quotes
1024 quotes by 830 authors
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It is by not always thinking of yourself, if you can manage it, that you might somehow be happy. Until you make room in your…
— Richard Bach
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What a lonely species we are, searching for signals of life from other galaxies, adopting companion animals, visiting parks and zoos to commune with other…
— Diane Ackerman
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A safe but sometimes chilly way of recalling the past is to force open a crammed drawer. If you are searching for anything in particular…
— James M. Barrie
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I don't think you can have pain and soul-searching doing the right thing for your child.
— Diane Abbott
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Man is ever searching for the source whence he has come, searching for the life which is upwelling within him, immortal, nay, eternal and divine;…
— Annie Besant
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I want to know why I'm alive. I want to understand. It's like exploration; it's like someone being interested in a place and its history,…
— Juliette Binoche
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I've been praying to God to show me how to forgive myself. Because... maybe... that's the thing I've been searching for.
— Mary J. Blige
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I'm not searching for hard news; I'm not a journalist, but I'm interested in pushing to boundaries of where we can do the kind of…
— Anthony Bourdain
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Searching is half the fun: life is much more manageable when thought of as a scavenger hunt as opposed to a surprise party.
— Jimmy Buffett
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We are searching for some kind of harmony between two intangibles: a form which we have not yet designed and a context which we cannot…
— Christopher Alexander
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Women often postpone their lives, thinking that if they're not with a partner then it doesn't really count. They're still searching for their prince, in…
— Jane Campion
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I am searching for abstract ways of expressing reality, abstract forms that will enlighten my own mystery.
— Eric Cantona
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Despite what people might think, I'm not interested in being dark all the time. I'm actually searching for some kind of light, and I'm always…
— Nick Cave
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Oil is a very valuable resource for life - electric heaters. We must have to transition ourselves to a post-oil era. And that's what we…
— Hugo Chavez
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No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but at the same time a steady eye.
— Winston Churchill
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Searching for what I need, and I don't even know precisely what that is, I was going from a man to a man, and I…
— Ivo Andric
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[Fritz Haber's] greatness lies in his scientific ideas and in the depth of his searching. The thought, the plan, and the process are more important…
— Richard Willstatter
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Solitude lies at the lowest depth of the human condition. Man is the only being who feels himself to be alone and the only one…
— Octavio Paz
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As long as we keep searching, the answers come.
— Joan Baez
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In many parts of the world the people are searching for a solution which would link the two basic values: peace and justice. The two…
— Lech Walesa
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