Quotes About Search

He had just graduated from college...and he wanted to decide whether life was worth living. He did not know that this was the question in his mind. He did not think of dying. He thought only that he wished to find joy and reason and meaning in life-and that none had been offered to him anywhere.

whose steps were a restless substitute for flight.

she had always looked for sparks of competence, like a diamond prospector in an unpromising wasteland.

any for some time until they finally went into an area of the Maze where they had never been before: Cheese Station N. They squealed with delight. They found what they had been looking for:

estaba convencido de que encontrar lo que necesitaba sólo era cuestión de tiempo.

humanity is a hunchback who, in ignorance of the fact that it is possible not to be hunchbacked, for thousands of years has sought an indication of a Higher Necessity in his hump, because he will accept any theory but the one that says that his deformity is purely accidental

Noi cerchiamo solo l'uomo. Non abbiamo bisogno di altri mondi, abbiamo bisogno di specchi. Non sappiamo che cosa farcene di altri mondi. Uno ci basta, quello in cui sguazziamo.

we'll find your treasure." Shifting his head, he pressed

Yet if there really were a complete unified theory, it would also presumably determine our actions—so the theory itself would determine the outcome of our search for it! And why should it determine that we come to the right conclusions from the evidence? Might it not equally well determine that we draw the wrong conclusion? Or no conclusion at all?

Yet if there really is a complete unified theory, it would also presumably determine our actions. And so the theory itself would determine the outcome of our search for it!

People have searched for mini black holes of this mass, but have so far not found any. This is a pity because, if they had, I would have got a Nobel Prize.

Yet if there really is a complete unified theory, it would also presumably determine our actions. And so the theory itself would determine the outcome of our search for it! And

We can't predict what that will be or when we will find it because if we knew that, we would have found it already!

When I encountered these haunting words from Franz Kafka, I realized exactly why this light sermon about the search for God had struck such a nerve: Everyday life is the greatest detective story ever written. Every second, without noticing, we pass by thousands of corpses and crimes. That's the routine of our lives.

Few if any seemed to have grasped the Principle of Reality; new knowledge leads always to yet more awesome mysteries. Greater physiological knowledge of the brain makes the existence of the soul less possible yet more probable by the nature of the search.

Nothing is ever lost, Sarah. Nothing that can't be found.

Tony, Tony,come around, something's lost that can't be found.

We all seek that somewhere to which we belong and that somewhere is surely not here!

Your life you are living now is a creation of your mind, but if you search deep down you will discover the capacity to create an even better life ... try it!

i know that you can easily find me .. but all i want to know is .. can you hardly looking for me ?

Someday, somewhere - anywhere, unfailingly, you'll find yourself, and that, and only that, can be the happiest or bitterest hour of your life.

True love is so hard to find, and they say that once you found it you lost your mind.

Looking for love is tricky business, like whipping a carousel horse.

I am the prodigal son every time I search for unconditional love where it cannot be found.