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Quotes About Search

All that compels me now is a mindless quest to see the face of the one I have pursued.
~ Storm Constantine
Work is about a search for daily meaning as well as daily bread.
~ Studs Terkel
It is about a search, too, for daily meaning as well as daily bread, for recognition as well as cash, for astonishment rather than torpor; in short, for a sort of life rather than a Monday through Friday sort of dying. Perhaps immortality, too, is part of the quest. To be remembered was the wish, spoken and unspoken, of the heroes and heroines of this book.
~ Studs Terkel
Perhaps each of us has a starved place, and each of us knows deep down what we need to fill that place. To find the courage to trust and honor the search, to follow the voice that tells us what we need to do, even when it doesn't seem to make sense, is a worthy pursuit.
~ Sue Bender
Gran! Gran?' yelled Jess, racing upstairs. She looked everywhere. Nothing. No aged person. Only Rasputin, looking startled and disapproving. 'Where's Gran, Rasputin? For goodness' sake! Have you eaten her?' cried Jess. Rasputin looked shocked and innocent.
~ Sue Limb
Every true faith is indeed infallible; it performs what the believing person hopes to find in it, but it does not offer the least support for the establishing of an objective truth … Here the ways of men divide. If you want to achieve peace of mind and happiness, then have faith; if you want to be a disciple of truth, then search.'5
~ Sue Prideaux
Uneasily, I looked on the desk for a note or other evidence of her last time in the shop. But there was nothing, and the store telephone had no blinking lights promising messages, because the power was off.
~ Sujata Massey
I'm one that will cause people to scratch their heads in wonderment in search of their hollow hearts and look in their souls and wonder, Where did he come from? What is he?
~ Sun Ra
Back in the time when life was easy, the Internet would have told me what I needed to know. The great thing about the Internet was it didn't care why you were asking.
~ Susan Beth Pfeffer
At a time when efforts are being made to eradicate discrimination between the sexes in the search for social equality and justice, the differences between the sexes are being rediscovered.
~ Carol Gilligan
At a minimum the majority of search dollars will flow to a social media model because people care most about what their peers think and the technology is there for that information to be quickly shared on products and services.
~ Erik Qualman
What would happen if our clothes were Internet-enabled? Can you imagine if you lost a sock? You could send out a search, and sock No. 3117 would respond that it's under the couch in the living room.
~ Vint Cerf
In the development of antibiotics, the soil microbiological population has contributed more than its share. It is to the soil that the microbiologists came in search of new antibacterial agents.
~ Selman Waksman
Let me alone, and go in search of someone else.
~ Ali ibn Abi Talib
I had first come to Berlin in 1990, on a search for someplace to live besides the United States.
~ Alexander Chee
No matter how far you have run, no matter how long you have been lost, it is never too late to be found.
~ Rene Denfeld, The Child Finder
If Aphrodite had an avatar on earth, it was her. It was her- the Holy Grail men keep searching all through their lives!
~ Nikhil Bhardwaj, O Amor
She did not care where he was or how she was going to find him, all she knew is the reward would be worth it...however, alive, kicking and raring to go would be preferable
~ Virginia Alison
why our story have no ending?
~ Shivi
I searched for my Beloved in the strangest of places, until the day I realized I couldn't take my eyes off Her.
~ Eric Micha'el Leventhal
You are neither coffee nor tea, you are just the right amount ofwhatever it is I'm trying to find.
~ Sade Andria Zabala
But he just stared at my eyes, as if searching for a stray eyelash. A free wish.
~ Leah Raeder
Seek not outside yourself for love, because what you are looking for is what you really are.
~ Dragos Bratasanu, Ph.D.
Somewhere, someone is search for the pieces of you that mold well with theirs.
~ Nikki Rowe