Seeks Quotes
753 quotes by 577 authors
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My urgent advice to you would be, not only always to think first of America, but always, also, to think first of humanity. You do…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Whenever a man seeks your advice he generally seeks your praise.
— Lord Chesterfield
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The spirit seeks the spirit just as matter seeks matter.
— Frederick Lenz
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The man who seeks one thing in life, and but one May hope to achieve it before life be done. But he who seeks all…
— Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
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Art is one of the means whereby man seeks to redeem a life which is experienced as chaotic, senseless, and largely evil.
— Aldous Huxley
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The real truthfulness of all works of imagination, sculpture, painting, and written fiction, is so purely in the imagination, that the artist never seeks to…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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As soon as man seeks to penetrate the secrets of Nature--in which nothing is secret and it is but a question of seeing--he realizes that…
— Honore de Balzac
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Unemployment, with its injustice for the man who seeks and thirsts for employment, who begs for labour and cannot get it, and who is punished…
— David Lloyd George
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It's the cliches that cause the trouble. A precise emotion seeks a precise expression.
— Jeanette Winterson
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Human nature is good, just as water seeks low ground. There is no man who is not good, just as there is no water that…
— Mencius
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There is some secret stirring in the world, / A thought that seeks impatiently its word.
— Thomas Lovell Beddoes
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When one starts from a portrait and seeks by successive eliminations to find pure form... one inevitably ends up with an egg.
— Pablo Picasso
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The brave man seeks not popular applause, Nor, overpower'd with arms, deserts his cause; Unsham'd, though foil'd, he does the best he can, Force is…
— John Dryden
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It isn't an easy job to paint oneself - at any rate if it is to be different from a photograph. And you see -…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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I am searching for that which every man seeks-peace and rest.
— Dante Alighieri
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It is one's own personal, selfish happiness that one seeks, earns, and derives from love.
— Ayn Rand
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Pseudo-mysticism seeks to evade reality; authentic mysticism wants to live it.
— Vernon Howard
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A government by secrecy benefits no one. It injures the people it seeks to serve; it damages its own integrity and operation. It breeds distrust,…
— Russell B. Long
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Men seek the causes for death but no one seeks the Divine source of life.
— Sathya Sai Baba
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In victory, the hero seeks the glory, not the prey.
— Philip Sidney
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