Seeking Quotes

1388 Seeking quotes by 1025 unique authors

I firmly believe that the moment our hearts are emptied of pride and selfishness and ambition and self-seeking and every thing that is contrary to… — Dwight L. Moody
What is wonderful about a university like LSE is that you not only receive teaching of very high quality, you also learn where to find… — Pierre Trudeau
Great work is the result of seeking out tension, not avoiding it. — Seth Godin
The First thing that strikes a traveler in the United States is the innumerable multitude of those who seek to emerge from their original condition;… — Alexis de Tocqueville
Literary criticism has about it neither rigour nor proof. Where it is honest, it is passionate, private experience seeking to persuade. — George Steiner
Moral authority is never retained by any attempt to hold on to it. It comes without seeking and is retained without effort. — Mahatma Gandhi
There are one hundred men seeking security to one able man who is willing to risk his fortune. — J. Paul Getty
Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it. — Andre Gide
The highest form of worship is the worship of unselfish Christian service. The greatest form of praise is the sound of consecrated feet seeking out… — Billy Graham
Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors… — Graham Greene
I suddenly saw that all the time it was not I who had been seeking God, but God who had been seeking me. I had… — Bede Griffiths
Liberalism is an attitude rather than a set of dogmas - an attitude that insists upon questioning all plausible and self-evident propositions, seeking not to… — Morris Raphael Cohen
Mediocre men work at their best; men seeking excellence strive to do better. — Edwin Louis Cole
In seeking truth you have to get both sides of a story. — Walter Cronkite
Ambition is a Dead Sea fruit, and the greatest peril to the soul is that one is likely to get precisely what he is seeking. — Edward Dahlberg
No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed. — Clarence Darrow
A criminal trial is never about seeking justice for the victim. If it were, there could be only one verdict: guilty. — Alan Dershowitz
Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns. — George Eliot
And they write innumerable books; being too vain and distracted for silence: seeking every one after his own elevation, and dodging his emptiness. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
I always seem to have a vague feeling that he is a Satan among musicians, a fallen angel in the darkness who is perpetually seeking… — Havelock Ellis
Seeking of the truth should be not only part of the Justice Department and part of our judicial system, but also should be... a goal… — John Ensign
Those who are seeking ways to tap into the potential of e-mail will find themselves in a position to capitalize on the pending explosion in… — Alexander Haig
I decided, very early on, just to accept life unconditionally; I never expected it to do anything special for me, yet I seemed to accomplish… — Audrey Hepburn
Seeking means: to have a goal; but finding means: to be free, to be receptive, to have no goal. — Hermann Hesse
What could I say to you that would be of value, except that perhaps you seek too much, that as a result of your seeking… — Hermann Hesse

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