Sought Quotes
648 Sought quotes by 518 unique authors
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The LGBT movement has been coopted by the very institutions it once sought to transform,
— Urvashi Vaid
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For almost half a century, Fermilab has occupied center stage as physicists have sought to understand the fundamental structure of the universe. The lab deserves…
— James Trefil
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You have to get buy-in as a leader, instead of demanding adherence to management. Phil Jackson sought Michael Jordan's support before installing the triangle offense.
— Chris Lytle
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Analytic It is clear that the definition of "logic" or "mathematics" must be sought by trying to give a new definition of the old notion…
— Bertrand Russell
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Notable enough, however, are the controversies over the series 1 - 1 + 1 - 1 + 1 - ... whose sum was given by…
— Leonhard Euler
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The Way lies at hand yet it is sought afar off; the thing lies in the easy yet it is sought in the difficult.
— Mencius
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Our civilization is characterized by the word "progress." Progress is its form rather than making progress being one of its features. Typically it constructs. It…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Perhaps some deep-rooted atavism urges the wanderer back to lands which his ancestors left in the dim beginnings of history. Sometimes a man hits upon…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Readers have to be sought out and won to the light of the page, poem by poem, one by one by one.
— C.D. Wright
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People at the top are closing ranks so tightly that all possibility of subjective deviation has gone, and difference can be sought only in the…
— Theodor Adorno
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I now bid farewell to the country of my birth - of my passions - of my death; a country whose misfortunes have invoked my…
— Thomas Francis Meagher
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In the end the great truth will have been learned that the quest is greater than what is sought, the effort finer that the prize…
— Benjamin Cardozo
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Rachel Resnick's story of love lost and love sought cracks open the timeworn addiction narrative to release something raw, probing, brave, and redemptive. The courage…
— Hope Edelman
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So long as the processes of healing were not understood and man thought that the power to heal resided in substances and things outside of…
— Herbert M. Shelton
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Because sin is not just breaking the rules, it is putting yourself in the place of God as Savior, Lord, and Judge just as each…
— Timothy Keller
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Happiness is so nonsynonymous with joy or pleasure that it is not infrequently sought and felt in grief and deprivation.
— Wilhelm von Humboldt
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Among many who sought to deter me, was one dear old Christian gentleman, whose crowning argument always was, "The cannibals! you will be eaten by…
— John Gibson Paton
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Liberty and equality, spontaneity and security, happiness and knowledge, mercy and justice - all these are ultimate human values, sought for themselves alone; yet when…
— Isaiah Berlin
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If you ask me to summarise our mission, I would put it this way: We were a military regime that sought to lay the foundations…
— Ibrahim Babangida
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To the individual believer indwelt by the Holy Spirit there is granted the direct impression of the Spirit of God on the spirit of man,…
— G. Campbell Morgan
Who Wrote These Sought Quotes
518 authors contributed a total of 648 Sought Quotes, led by these top contributors: