Sought Quotes
648 Sought quotes by 518 unique authors
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Even among the married, sexual satisfaction must not be sought in a way which disregards man's character as a person and degrades him to the…
— Francis Arinze
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False gods must be repudiated, but that is not all: The reasons for their existence must be sought beneath their masks.
— Alexander Herzen
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Language as the technology of human extension, whose powers of division and separation we know so well, may have been the "Tower of Babel" by…
— Marshall McLuhan
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But at times I wondered if I had not come a long way to find that what I really sought was something I had left…
— Tom Hornbein
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Happiness is not to be sought in solitude or in busy centers. It is in the Self.
— Ramana Maharshi
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I know that when I am dying, looking back, it will be women that I regret having argued with, women I sought to impress, to…
— Lena Dunham
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I have not attempted to try to relive or recreate the past; but I have sought guidance from those timeless elements in the past which…
— Frederick Hart
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Subject matter must be normal in the sense that it does not appear sought after so much as simply happening to one.
— Fairfield Porter
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Promises controversy on a scale not seen since Samuel Huntington’s Clash of Civilizations sought to reframe a new world order.
— Stefan Halper
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Capacity never lacks opportunity. It cannot remain undiscovered because it is sought by too many anxious to use it.
— Jacqueline Cochran
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War prosperity is like the prosperity that an earthquake or a plague brings...but no one has for those reasons yet sought to celebrate earthquakes and…
— Ludwig von Mises
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If God contains the fullness of all good things in Himself like an inexhaustible fountain, nothing beyond Him is to be sought by those who…
— John Calvin
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Sin is a thing of time, but mercy is from everlasting. Transgression is but of yesterday, but mercy was ever of old. Before you and…
— Charles Spurgeon
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In a nation where the disbelievers sought Heaven from the idols, the Messenger of Allah [Prophet Muhammad] taught them that Heaven can be found through…
— Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
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I've never sought to be on an A-list. I've done my own thing and my own thing has thankfully now brought me an audience.
— Mira Nair
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Manlius ... took care in his invitations, actively sought to exclude from his circle crude and vulgar men like Caius Valerius. But they were all…
— Iain Pears
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What interested me was not news, but appraisal. What I sought was to grasp the flavor of a man, his texture, his impact, what he…
— John Gunther
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To the desert go profits and hermits, through deserts go pilgrims and exiles. Here the leaders of the great religions have sought the therapeutic and…
— Paul Shepard
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Yes, faith is a choice, and it must be sought after and developed. Thus, we are responsible for our own faith. We are also responsible…
— Richard C. Edgley
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I have sought for happiness everywhere, but I have found it nowhere except in a little corner with a little book.
— Thomas a Kempis
Who Wrote These Sought Quotes
518 authors contributed a total of 648 Sought Quotes, led by these top contributors: