Seeking Quotes

1388 Seeking quotes by 1025 unique authors

When people learn to master their feelings, they can soon learn to master their reflections and thoughts in the degree requisite for attaining the objects… — Brigham Young
Everybody in the world is seeking happiness - and there is one sure way to find it. That is by controlling your thoughts. Happiness doesn't… — Dale Carnegie
Between the Great Depression and the 1970s, private business was viewed with suspicion even in most capitalist economies. Businesses were, so the story goes, seen… — Ha-Joon Chang
Love in my heart is a cry forever Lost as the swallow's flight, Seeking for you and never, never Stilled by the stars at night — Sara Teasdale
Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside. — Ramana Maharshi
To know how to put what knowledge in which place is wisdom (hikmah). Otherwise, knowledge without order and seeking it without discipline does lead to… — Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas
All literature, highbrow or low, from the Aeneid onward, is fan fiction....Through parody and pastiche, allusion and homage, retelling and reimagining the stories that were… — Michael Chabon
I loved him so much. It didn't change all the reasons we couldn't be together, but it kept me returning to his body, kept my… — Lisa Unger
Others of us are lost. We're forever seeking. We torture ourselves with philosophies and ache to see the world. We question everything, even our own… — Lisa Unger
If we seek something, that same thing is seeking us. — Paulo Coelho
And sure enough, in seeking to become superhuman this foolhardy young man renders himself inhuman. The heart that he has locked away slowly shrivels and… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
...the secret to joy is to keep seeking God where we doubt He is. — Ann Voskamp
Seeking means: to have a goal; but finding means: to be free, to be receptive, to have no goal. You, O worthy one, are perhaps… — Hermann Hesse
Several times I asked myself, "Can it be that I have overlooked something, that there is something which I have failed to understand? Is it… — Leo Tolstoy
People often seem to think that when you're following the Lord and trying to do His will, your path will always be clear, the decisions… — Tim Tebow
Here be dragons to be slain, here be rich rewards to gain; If we perish in the seeking, why, how small a thing is death! — Dorothy L. Sayers
What an abyss of uncertainty, whenever the mind feels overtaken by itself; when it, the seeker, is at the same time the dark region through… — Marcel Proust
What is less often noticed is that it is precisely the kind of moral instruction that parents are constantly trying to give their children —… — J I Packer
Everyone strives to attain the Law,' answers the man, 'how does it come about, then, that in all these years no one has come seeking… — Franz Kafka
I think the highest forgiveness is to accept that creation is thoroughly tangled, with every possible quality given outlet for expression. People need to accept… — Deepak Chopra
Nothing - not prestige, power or pride - is worth sacrificing the things that you truly want, the things that you truly love. "Don't be… — Brenda Jackson
She felt a stealing sense of fatigue as she walked; the sparkle had died out of her, and the taste of life was stale on… — Edith Wharton
With regard to power, women don’t have the vanity men have. They don’t need to make power visible, they only want the power to give… — Jo Nesbo
I felt the electricity of his body behind me as he reached around me and took the card from my hand. He didn't move away,… — Karen Marie Moning
You are my queen. I’ve spent nine centuries seeking the mortal who would free this court, who would save my best friend’s son, who would… — Melissa Marr

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