Seeking Quotes

1388 Seeking quotes by 1025 unique authors

Being satisfied with little, you can gain much. Seeking much you will go astray. The wise heeds this precept. If it could be so with… — Laozi
Selfishness is one of the more common faces of pride. 'How everything affects me' is the center of all that matters-self-conceit, self-pity, worldly self-fulfillment, self-gratification,… — Ezra Taft Benson
No thought, no idea, can possibly be conveyed as an idea from one person to another. When it is told it is to the one… — John Dewey
As a film-maker and a poet, I feel it's my duty to be an eye and an antenna to what's happening around me. I always… — Jonas Mekas
Jesus’ message of the Kingdom of God is the announcement by word and deed that God is acting and manifesting dynamically his redemptive will in… — George Eldon Ladd
Reagents are regarded as acting by virtue of a constitutional affinity either for electrons or for nuclei... the terms electrophilic (electron-seeking) and nucleophilic (nucleus-seeking) are… — Christopher Kelk Ingold
William Perkins said, “The end of a man’s calling is not to gather riches for himself…but to serve God in the serving of man, and… — Leland Ryken
Either we shall find what it is we are seeking or at least we shall free ourselves from the persuasion that we know what we… — Plato
The most powerful prayer, one well-nigh omnipotent, and the worthiest work of all is the outcome of a quiet mind. The quieter it is the… — Meister Eckhart
My prayer became 'May I find peace... May I love this life no matter what.' I was seeking an inner refuge, an experience of presence… — Tara Brach
Destructive thoughts and emotions undermine the very causes of peace and happiness. If you think clearly about it, it makes no sense to think you’re… — Dalai Lama
There is no regularly constituted church of Christ on earth, nor any person qualified to administer any church ordinances; nor can there be until new… — Roger Williams
Beauty is the mind, heart and balls of the person seeking to be beautiful. — Milton Katselas
The vast army of women seeking divorce are mainly after easy alimony from men they have ceased to love - surely one of the most… — Fannie Hurst
A man seeking publicity works with the noise of voice; A man working for humanity seeks the silence of rejoice in life. — Unknown Author
Sometimes the person that excites you most isn't necessarily going to make the best husband or wife. It takes a lot to see past the… — Omar Suleiman
Only science and the spirit of seeking truth from facts can save China. I firmly believe in this. — Wen Jiabao
Political campaign must not be aimed at collecting ballots, instead, it's honestly aim at seeking support for an ideology. — Khem Veasna
I am often asked by would-be entrepreneurs seeking escape from life within huge corporate structures, ‘How do I build a small firm for myself?’ The… — Paul Ormerod
Discard every self-seeking motive as soon as it is seen, and you need not search for truth; truth will find you.... — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
The music of the far-away summer flutters around the Autumn seeking its former nest. — Rabindranath Tagore
Just be. Let your true nature emerge. Don't disturb your mind with seeking. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
It's impossible to imagine the Democratic Party seeking a pro-life, free-trading, non-protectionist, deficit hawk. — John McCain
The symbol of the race ought to be a human being carrying an ax, for every human being has one concealed about him somewhere, and… — Mark Twain
The main point of any spiritual practice is to step out of the bureaucracy of ego. This means stepping out of ego's constant desire for… — Chogyam Trungpa

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