Searching Quotes

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When you don't know what you're searching for, you have to look absolutely everywhere. — Holly Black
There was a time when she had indulged in the hypothetical for hours a day, plotting the map that had led her here. But no… — Anthony Marra
Making love to Aurelia was like rummaging through a card catalog in a deserted library, searching for one very obscure, little-read entry on Hungarian poetry. — Marisha Pessl
When Ronan thought of Gansey, he thought of moving into Monmouth Manufacturing, of nights spent in companionable insomnia, of a summer searching for a king,… — Maggie Stiefvater
I’ve been searching a long time for something I think I lost. I felt like I found something when I saw you back there. — Marie Lu
It is, in fact, nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry;… — Albert Einstein
To those searching for truth -- not the truth of dogma and darkness but the truth brought by reason, search, examination, and inquiry, discipline is… — Thomas A. Edison
No man, with a man's heart in him gets far on his way without some bitter, soul-searching disappointment. Happy is he who is brave enough… — John Mason Brown
It is a very grave mistake to think that the enjoyment of seeing and searching can be promoted by means of coercion and a sense… — Albert Einstein
Searching for money, what are you really searching? You are searching power, you are searching strength. Searching for prestige, political authority, what are you searching?… — Rajneesh
Roaming through the jungle of "Ohs" and "Ahs" searching for a more agreeable noise, I live a life of primitivity with the mind of a… — Duke Ellington
We have a complete void of progressive politics in this country right now. The will of the people goes ignored and unrealized. I'm searching for… — Ani DiFranco
Utter truth is essential...andto get that truth may take a lot of searching and long hours. — Margaret Bourke-White
The Dancer believes that his art has something to say which cannot be expressed in words or in any other way than by dancing... there… — Doris Humphrey
Organic farming appealed to me because it involved searching for and discovering nature's pathways, as opposed to the formulaic approach of chemical farming. The appeal… — Eliot Coleman
One can think effectively only when one is willing to endure suspense and to undergo the trouble of searching. — John Dewey
Dwell, O mind, within yourself; Enter no other's home. If you but seek there, you will find All you are searching for. God, the true… — Ramakrishna
You are all searching for the silence of the mountain. But you're looking for something outside. This silence is accessible to you right now, inside… — Ramana Maharshi
Sometimes what we call love is just a settling of old scores, or a seeking of forbidden pain, or a circuitous path to the kingdom… — Anne Roiphe
Like the ocean is your god-self; It remains for ever undefiled. And like the ether it lifts but the winged. Even like the sun is… — Khalil Gibran
After much soul searching I was able to renounce my past Islamist ideology, challenging everything I was once prepared to die for. — Maajid Nawaz
I am pretty anal about not crazy Googling myself, and searching. I am sure there are all kinds of horrible things being said that I… — Lauren Bowles
In searching for a rationale to go to war, Bush settled on the notion of Saddam as an incarnation of evil, basically, and convinced himself… — Rick Atkinson
Degas was obsessed by the art of classical ballet, because to him it said something about the human condition. He was not a balletomane looking… — John Berger
Home can be the friend you have been searching for all your life or the person you met once very briefly. — Ben Okri

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