"Seeking means: to have a goal; but finding……" — Hermann Hesse
"Seeking means: to have a goal; but finding means: to be free, to be receptive, to have no goal."
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397 Quotes by Hermann Hesse
Hermann Hesse has 397 quotes on this site.
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What isn't part of ourselves doesn't disturb us.
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Art is the contemplation of the world in a state of grace.
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I was out of my bed in one second, trembling with excitement, and I dashed to the door and into…
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Every politician in the world is all for revolution, reason, and disarmament-but only in enemy countries, not in his own.
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At the first kiss I felt something melt inside me that hurt in an exquisite way. All my longings, all…
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The many-voiced song of the river echoed softly. Siddhartha looked into the river and saw many pictures in the flowing…
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Human life is reduced to real suffering, to hell, only when two ages, two cultures and religions overlap.
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To recognize causes is to think, and through thought alone feelings become knowledge and are not lost, but become real…
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Words can not express the joy of new life.
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The greatest threat to our world and its peace comes from those who want war, who prepare for it, and…
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Happiness is love, nothing else.
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Love is stronger than violence.
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More Finding Quotes
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I'm a father. It isn't just my life any more. I don't want my kid finding bottles in the house…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.
— Isaac Asimov
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The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Learning is finding out what you already know.
— Richard Bach
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Love has its own instinct, finding the way to the heart, as the feeblest insect finds the way to its…
— Honore de Balzac
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I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something…
— Franklin P. Adams
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I am not finding pregnancy much of a joy. I am afraid of childbirth, but I am afraid I can't…
— Brigitte Bardot
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People are forever finding something wrong with you.
— Brigitte Bardot
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Although the skills aren't hard to learn, finding the happiness and finding the satisfaction and finding fulfillment in continuously serving…
— Mario Batali
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There are other ways of finding satisfaction, recipes for human happiness, enjoyment, dignified and meaningful, gratifying life, than increased consumption…
— Zygmunt Bauman
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All religious leaders and spiritual teachers emphasize finding a place within us that is true. People who obsessively follow these…
— Martha Beck
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If you're of multiple races, you have a different challenge, a unique challenge of embracing all of who you are…
— Halle Berry
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