Seeking Quotes

1388 Seeking quotes by 1025 unique authors

Modern multiple divorce is rooted in the fact that many are seeking in human relationships what human relationships can never give. Why do they have… — Francis Schaeffer
One may desire a spurious respect and precedence among one's fellow monks, and the veneration of outsiders. "Both monks and laity should think it was… — Gautama Buddha
He who, seeking his own happiness, punishes or kills beings who also long for happiness, will not find happiness after his death. — Gautama Buddha
I have passed in ignorance through a cycle of many rebirths, seeking the builder of the house. Continuous rebirth is a painful thing. But now,… — Gautama Buddha
After much seeking for truth and knowledge the profoundness of reality came to me with a clarity never before known. — Gautama Buddha
The most virtuous are those who content themselves with being virtuous without seeking to appear so. — Plato
And so I tell you, keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on… — Luke the Evangelist
I am as wrapped up in her as a vine that clings to a tree seeking for sustenance. She's tied me to her for eternity.… — Colleen Houck
Thus the key to happiness lies not in changing our genetic makeup (which is impossible) and not in changing our circumstances (i.e., seeking wealth or… — Sonja Lyubomirsky
Not till your thoughts cease all their branching here and there, not till you abandon all thoughts of seeking for something, not till your mind… — Huangbo Xiyun
What ever we embrace eventually reveals the place we have been seeking. — Gangaji
As you peel it back, in the heart of nothing, that is love. You are what you are seeking. Life is a set up so… — Adyashanti
Inherent in the impulse to be free, is insecurity. The impulse to be free comes from outside of the mind, and because of this, it… — Adyashanti
How can a troubled mind Understand the way? If a man is disturbed He will never be filled with knowledge. An untroubled mind, No longer… — Gautama Buddha
The Gods did not reveal, from the beginning, all things to us, but in the course of time through seeking we may learn & know… — Xenophanes
As a leader, you have to not only do the right thing, but be perceived to be doing the right thing. A consequence of seeking… — Jeffrey Sonnenfeld
Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you, casting all your anxieties on him,… — Saint Peter
There is nothing worse than having an enemy who is a total loser. It's incredibly frustrating when seeking revenge against one, because you come to… — Ashly Lorenzana
Seeking Why run around sprinkling holy water? There's an ocean inside you, and when you're ready you'll drink. — Kabir
Legal ethics is a misnomer ... lawyers conducting themselves legally are not necessarily conducting themselves morally ."...and ..."The zero sum nature of the legal system,… — Thane Rosenbaum
Life in this society being, at best, an utter bore and no aspect of society being at all relevant to women, there remains to civic-minded,… — Valerie Solanas
Behind every footballing tough guy there lurks a mincing aesthete with a love of art for art's sake, football for football's sake. A win without… — Simon Barnes
The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less. — Socrates
Now don't think that awakening is the end. Awakening is the end of seeking, the end of the seeker, but it is the beginning of… — Adyashanti
The truth is that you already are what you are seeking. — Adyashanti

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