Quotes About Search

Happiness. We're tearing our hair out to try to find a definition of it, for heaven's sake. Is it joy? People will tell you that it isn't, that joy is a fleeting emotion, a moment of happiness, which is always welcome, mind you. And then what about pleasure, huh? Oh, yes, that's easy, everybody knows what that is, but there again it doesn't last.

I am going to seek a grand perhaps; draw the curtain, the farce is played.

Dream Song: As my eyes Search the prairie, I feel the summer in the spring. Whenever I pause The noise Of the village.

She had a murderer to find, and an island to frighten.

In the search for understanding and awakening we are drawn to those teachings that convey the deepest wisdom with the greatest beauty.

All that I say is, examine, inquire. Look into the nature of things. Search out the grounds of your opinions, the for and against. Know why you believe, understand what you believe, and possess a reason for the faith that is in you.

He sido una tonta. Estaba tan empeñada en buscar a lo lejos que había olvidado que la felicidad puede estar muy cerca.

Estar perdido es bueno. Si no te pierdes, no te puedes encontrar.

balancing the wish to be lost with the need to be found.

When people say "it's always the last place you look". Of course it is. Why would you keep looking after you've found it?

From the ghetto to the mansion, from community leader to prisoner on death row, man wonders if there is a God. And if there is, what is He like? Whatever period of history we study, whatever culture we examine, if we look back in time we see all peoples, primitive or modern, acknowledging some kind of deity. Some people give up the pursuit of God in frustration, calling themselves "atheists" or "agnostics," professing to be irreligious.

For centuries mankind has been on an incredible journey, taking him across every generation and through every conceivable experience in his search for God.

Much of the world in search of knowledge and fulfillment ignores God!

I am convinced that when a man sincerely searches for God with all his heart, God will reveal Himself in some way.

We are like a restless sea, finding a little peace here and a little pleasure there, but nothing permanent and satisfying. So the search continues!

you may be right, I may be crazy, but it just might be a lunatic you're looking for

I was never comfortable anywhere... but then...I realized... the world is a big place. So there must be a place for me somewhere.

Nothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth.

Looking for work sounds almost as bad as finding it.

Bob Marley isn't my name. I don't even know my name yet.

I'm an unemployed teacher right now and I'm looking for a place to teach.

But deluded people don't realize that their own mind is the Buddha. They keep searching outside.

I want to run I want to hide I want to tear down the walls That hold me inside I want to reach out And touch the flame Where the streets have no name

I'm lost, I'll probably always be lost.