Seeking Quotes
1388 Seeking quotes by 1025 unique authors
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I have only been seeking to get them to the negotiating table and, thank God, that's where they are.
— John Prescott
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But I think the most harmful change brought about by Victorian science in our attitude to nature lies in the demand that our relation with…
— John Fowles
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There is something servile in the habit of seeking after a law which we must obey.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Blaise Pascal used to mark with charcoal the walls of his playroom, seeking a means of making a circle perfectly round and a triangle whose…
— Unknown Author
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Those who are seeking the true religion will never find it outside the Catholic Church alone, because, in every other religion, if they trace it…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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The reason so many believers are struggling is that we have voted in the past asking God to bless our plans rather than casting our…
— Tony Evans
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Advantage comes not from the spectacular or the technical. Advantage comes from a persistent seeking of the mundane edge.
— Tom Peters
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Thy lot or portion of life is seeking after thee; therefore be at rest from seeking after it.
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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Just as a car parked on a hill will naturally roll backward when shifted into neutral, we will naturally go the wrong way if we…
— Greg Laurie
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I have met with political leaders, legislators, and diplomats, seeking the next steps to press in reducing and eliminating the nuclear threat in this century.…
— Michael Douglas
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The place I live in is a kind of maze and I keep seeking the exit or the home.
— Anne Sexton
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What is important is that complex systems, richly cross-connected internally, have complex behaviours, and that these behaviours can be goal-seeking in complex patterns.
— Unknown Author
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High art consists neither in altering, nor in improving nature; but in seeking throughout nature for 'whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are pure;' in…
— John Ruskin
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I came here in peace, seeking gold and slaves.
— Jack Handey
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Curation comes up when people realize that it isn’t just about information seeking, it’s also about synchronizing a community.
— Clay Shirky
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Humility, as we all know, is one of those virtues that is never gained by seeking it. The more we pursue it the more distant…
— Richard J. Foster
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Self-seeking, self-glory, that is not me. No. Many people say I embarrass them with my humility.
— Peter Akinola
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Exploring Ecclesiology is true to its subtitle, being both vibrantly evangelical and admirably ecumenical; it is commendable for its depth, breadth, and erudition. Harper and…
— Carl E. Olson
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Many readers simply can't stomach fantasy. They immediately picture elves with broadswords or mighty-thewed barbarians with battle axes, seeking the bejeweled Coronet of Obeisance ...…
— Michael Dirda
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It's an irony of our times that men seeking peace must make war.
— Mark Lawrence
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Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who claim to have found it.
— Anodea Judith
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The first thing to learn about the deep structure of modern design is that it is relation-seeking and pleasurably so.
— Norman Potter
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The biggest takeaway for anyone seeking to write is this: don't go looking for the way other authors do their work. You won't find many…
— Seth Godin
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I pay people very, very well - probably more than I have to. But that costs me less money in the long run because I'm…
— Paula Deen
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Only by seeking challenges can we hope to find the best in ourselves.
— Robert Rodriguez
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