Seeking Quotes
1388 Seeking quotes by 1025 unique authors
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Black males who refuse categorization are rare, for the price of visibility in the contemporary world of white supremacy is that black identity be defined…
— Bell Hooks
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I see myself forever and ever as the ridiculous man, the lonely soul, the wanderer, the restless frustrated artist, the man in love with love,…
— Henry Miller
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Seeking love keeps you from the awareness that you already have it—that you are it.
— Byron Katie
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All good things require effort. That which is worth having will cost part of your physical being, your intellectual power, and your soul power—‘Ask, and…
— David O. McKay
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Give me a used Bible and I will, I think, be able to tell you about a man by the places that are edged with…
— John Steinbeck
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Two separate beings, in different circumstances, face to face in freedom and seeking justification of their existence through one another, will always live an adventure…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Mark glanced at his watch and sighed. "Look, I have to go, but I'm serious, Rose. Stay here. Stay out of trouble. Fight Strigoi if…
— Richelle Mead
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I am a fugitive and a vagabond, a sojourner seeking signs.
— Annie Dillard
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He had a happy canine way of seeking approval without seeming insecure.
— Jonathan Franzen
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In seeking true peace some of us need to improve what has to be improved, confess what needs to be confessed, forgive what needs to…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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The Hopi Indians thought that the world’s religions each contained one spiritual thread, and that these threads are always seeking each other, wanting to join.…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Home is a place in the mind. When it is empty, it frets. It is fretful with memory, faces and places and times gone by.…
— Maeve Brennan
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We’re seeking — imperfectly at every turn, no doubt — an incarnational theology, a theology that brings radical good news of great joy for all…
— Brian D. McLaren
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When life backs you into a corner and offers you no escape, when your friends, your lover, and your family abandon you, when you're at…
— Ilona Andrews
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Happiness is strange; it comes when you are not seeking it. When you are not making an effort to be happy, then unexpectedly, mysteriously, happiness…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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I was always searching, always seeking the next big thing, because that was the thing that was going to make everything all right again. And…
— Sara Gruen
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He always seemed to women different from what he was, and they loved in him not himself, but the man created by their imagination, whom…
— Anton Chekhov
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Then shouldering their burdens, they set off, seeking a path that would bring them over the grey hills of the Emyn Muil, and down into…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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We might not know we are seeking people who best enrich our lives, but somehow on a deep subconscious level we absolutely are. Whether the…
— Simon Pegg
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There are people whose eyes you must avoid, whose attention you must not draw to yourself. They are strange, parasitic creatures, lost souls seeking to…
— John Connolly
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This group had a kind of dark glamour within the castle. They were a motley collection; a mixture of the weak seeking protection, the ambitious…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that but the really great make you feel that you too…
— Mark Twain
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Feelings of longing seemed to burst from her heart; they ran in all directions, like streams of blood, seeking out paths to all the places…
— Sigrid Undset
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I steal into their dreams," he said. "I steal into their most shameful thoughts, I'm in every shiver, every spasm of their souls, I steal…
— Roberto Bolano
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At the core, our motives are always self-serving, Kate. Altruism is a fog created by sly minds seeking to benefit from the energy and skill…
— Ilona Andrews
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