Searching Quotes
1024 Searching quotes by 778 unique authors
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...I couldn't let go of the thought that it had, in fact, been he, restless and moody Heathcliff. Day after day, he floated through all…
— Marisha Pessl
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Every moment of searching is a moment of encounter.
— Paulo Coelho
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...We leave our homeland, our property and our friends. We give up the familiar ground that supports our ego, admit the helplessness of ego to…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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In Mexico people wear hummingbird amulets around their necks to show they are searching for love. Here people pretend that they aren’t. Searching.
— Francesca Lia Block
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From bitter searching of the heart, quickened with passion and with pain we rise to play a greater part this is the faith from which…
— Leonard Cohen
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Nothing is so hard that it can't be found by searching.
— Kim Harrison
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I am not shy about admitting my modest talents. For example, I am happy to admit that I am better than average at clever remarks,…
— Jeff Lindsay
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Faith is universal. Our specific methods for understanding it are arbitrary. Some of us pray to Jesus, some of us go to Mecca, some of…
— Dan Brown
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The lights were off so that his heads could avoid looking at each other because neither of them was currently a particular engaging sight, nor…
— Douglas Adams
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It's about how you're like a lighthouse, always searching far into the distance. But the thing you're looking for is usually close to you and…
— Susane Colasanti
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..few writers like other writers' works. The only time they like them is when they are dead or if they have been for a long…
— Charles Bukowski
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Live! Live the wonderful life that is in you! Let nothing be lost upon you. Be always searching for new sensations. Be afraid of nothing.
— Oscar Wilde
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I have grown weary of literature: silence alone comforts me. If I continue to write, it’s because I have nothing more to accomplish in this…
— Clarice Lispector
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Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside. Remember that…
— Og Mandino
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My sisters and I cannot spend any substantial time searching for Wickham, as we are each commanded by His Majesty to defend Hertfordshire from all…
— Seth Grahame-Smith
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The point is to strip down, get protestant, then even more naked. Walk over scorched bricks to find your own soul. Your heart a searching…
— Barry Hannah
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There have been hermaphrodites around forever, Cal. Forever. Plato said that the original human being was a hermaphrodite. Did you know that? The original person…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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You're an interesting species. An interesting mix. You're capable of such beautiful dreams, and such horrible nightmares. You feel so lost, so cut off, so…
— Carl Sagan
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Elizabeth’s hands flew to her mouth; tears filled her eyes with happiness as she realized he was fulfilling yet another of her and her mother’s…
— Cecelia Ahern
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An introverted, bookish child, with a mass of complexes and her head full of crazy ideals and a childish faith in the beautiful prince who…
— Sergei Lukyanenko
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it's so easy to get lost inside a problem that seems so big at the time it's like a river a that's so wide it…
— Carrie Underwood
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People pontificate, "Suicide is selfishness." Career churchmen like Pater go a step further and call in a cowardly assault on the living. Oafs argue this…
— David Mitchell
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You just looked..." she said, searching for the word, "taken, you know? Plus you hardly reacted to Wes. I mean, you did alittle, but nothing…
— Sarah Dessen
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And I wonder how Gage knew this is what my soul has craved. He turns me to face him, his eyes searching. It occurs to…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Hello, Max," he said quietly, searching my face. "How do you feel?" Which was a ten on the "imbecilic question" scale of one to ten.…
— James Patterson
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