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Quotes About Search

The search for God's presence was much of a mystery as God himself, and what was God if not a mystery?
~ Nicholas Sparks
A good man is hard to find, she said wistfully. Not everyone is as lucky as you are.
~ Nicholas Sparks
Outside the hospital, I squinted in the harsh morning sunlight. I could hear birds chirping in the tree, but even though I searched for them, they remained hidden from me.
~ Nicholas Sparks
There is a Mount Sinai for every child of God if he only knows where to find it.
~ Karl G. Maeser
I thought I'd go to a bookstore and see what moved me.
~ Erik Larson
In my life, I'm just looking for that life of integrity that my father had. I have a good heart; I'm not a heartbreaker.
~ Johnathon Schaech
'Betsy' is one of my favorites because it is the one to which I've imposed the least clear narrative. To me, it's so much more about the feeling - desperation - than any kind of story at all. There's very little imagery or character development; it's just about a deep and desperate search for something.
~ Julia Holter
Our field is very focused on finding Earth 2.0, and anything we can do to narrow the search is helpful.
~ Debra Fischer
Everybody is looking for a naturally occurring algae that is going to be a miracle cell to save the world, and after a century of looking, people still haven't found it.
~ Craig Venter
Please come. I know my William is there somewhere, buried beneath the mountain of anger and disgust. My son is still there, but only lost. Please help me find him.
~ Christina Dodd
I can find Syndil anywhere in this world, at my time, Barrack responded, his voice low and confident. And I can protect her.
~ Christine Feehan
He'd searched the world over for his lifemate, the woman holding the other half of his soul, the light to his darkness. She didn't exist. It was that simple. She didn't exist.
~ Christine Feehan
If what you suspect is true, perhaps we need to conduct a search for likely candidates. We could take out single ads in newspapers across the world for all Carpathians." "Your woman would like that," Gregori agreed.
~ Christine Feehan
She was sitting up. She lifted and pulled at her blankets, but it was gone. The hippopotamus of wisdom was nowhere in sight.
~ Christopher Bram
The search for Nirvana, like the search for Utopia or the end of history or the classless society, is ultimately a futile and dangerous one. It involves, if it does not necessitate, the sleep of reason. There is no escape from anxiety and struggle.
~ Christopher Hitchens
There is some relationship between the hunger for truth and the search for the right words. This struggle may be ultimately indefinable and even undecidable, but one damn well knows it when one sees it.
~ Christopher Hitchens
As Bertie Wooster once phrased it, they experienced some difficulty in detecting the bluebird.
~ Christopher Hitchens
verdadero valor de un ser humano no viene determinado por su grado de posesión, supuesto o real, de la verdad, sino más bien por la honestidad de su esfuerzo en pos de alcanzarla. No es la posesión de la verdad, sino más bien la búsqueda de la misma, lo que ensancha su capacidad y donde puede hallarse su siempre creciente perfectibilidad. La posesión nos convierte en sujetos pasivos, indolentes y orgullosos.
~ Christopher Hitchens
What is one ever doing anywhere?
~ Christopher Isherwood
BARABAS: A reaching thought will search his deepest wits, And cast with cunning for the time to come; For evils are apt to happen every day.
~ Christopher Marlowe
Yeah, and don't think it's easy finding Ray-Bans in a fruit-bat medium.
~ Christopher Moore
How am I supposed to know which religion is the true religion? he wondered. Just because someone follows a certain faith does not necessarily
~ Christopher Paolini
Estar ávido en los gatos, nunca sabes cuando encontrarás la respuesta en ellos.
~ Christopher Paolini
The party finally arrives in Du Weldenvarden, the forest of the elves. At Ellesméra, Eragon and Saphira meet Islanzadí, queen of the elves, who, they learn, is Arya's mother. They also meet with the Cripple Who Is Whole: an ancient elf named Oromis. He too is a Rider. Oromis and his dragon, Glaedr, have kept their existence hidden from Galbatorix for the past hundred years while they searched for a way to overthrow the king.
~ Christopher Paolini