They Sought Quotes

26 quotes by 23 authors

Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought. — Matsuo Basho
When our Founding Fathers passed the First Amendment, they sought to protect churches from government interference. They never intended to construct a wall of hostility… — Ronald Reagan
It's instructive to consider the more spectacular and well-known falls from grace of leaders in the public eye... In the main, the issues behind these… — Peter Cosgrove
I read American sagas (of the west) and I do not see people who went in search of material things. I see people who wrote… — Alan Keyes
The aim of torture is to destroy a person as a human being, to destroy their identity and soul. It is more evil than murder...… — Inge Genefke
I come of Quaker stock. My ancestors were persecuted for their beliefs. Here they sought and found religious freedom. By blood and conviction I stand… — Herbert Hoover
By mere burial man arrives not at bliss; and in the future life, throughout its whole infinite range, they will seek for happiness as vainly… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte
But the whole history of America is quite different from Europe. People went there to get away from the intolerance and constraints of life in… — Margaret Thatcher
Many psychologists ... thought by turning their attention to their own consciousness to be able to explain what happened when we were thnking. Or they… — Wilhelm Wundt
Now know I well what people sought formerly above all else when they sought Teachers of virtue. Good sleep they sought for themselves, and poppy-head… — Friedrich Nietzsche
I sought them far and found them, The sure, the straight, the brave, The hearts I lost my own to, The souls I could not… — A. E. Housman
Showing a greater fondness for their own opinions than for truth, they sought to deny and disprove the new things which, if they had cared… — Galileo Galilei
The normal Christian life is a life of regular, daily answer to prayer. In the model prayer Jesus taught His disciples to pray daily for… — John R. Rice
No sooner met but they looked; no sooner looked but they loved; no sooner loved but they sighed; no sooner sighed but they asked one… — William Shakespeare
There they lay, but not in the forgetfulness of the previous night. She was seeking and he was seeking, they raged and contorted their faces… — Franz Kafka
I should have liked to be asked to say what I knew. They always tried to ask what I did not know. When I would… — Winston Churchill
Whether it was power they sought, or revenge, or love-well, those were all just different forms of hunger. The bigger the hole inside you, the… — Jodi Picoult
We are always hearing of people who are around seeking after the Truth. I have never seen a (permanent) specimen. I think he has never… — Mark Twain
While in the Florida legislature, I strongly opposed the Stand Your Ground law because I believed it would provide defenses to people who had created… — Dan Gelber
I had been doing MP3 players and handheld computers since 1990-1991, and so they sought me out because of my experience. And about 18 generations… — Tony Fadell

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