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Quotes About Search

God, it drives me crazy when I know exactly what I want and I can't find it anywhere! It's like does anybody want my money!? I mean what the fuck!?
~ Daniel Clowes
In Greek mythology, Gods divide a human soil into two and send them world apart, and thus, each human is doomed to spend eternity looking for his/her other half
~ Daniel Gottlieb
He demonstrates that meaning is possible in spite of suffering—indeed, that meaning can sometimes grow from suffering. But he also emphasizes that suffering is not a prerequisite to finding meaning. The search for meaning is a drive that exists in all of us—and a combination of external circumstances and internal will can bring it to the surface.
~ Daniel H. Pink
We search for the ordinary when we are surrounded by the extraordinary.
~ Daniel H. Wilson
The thing with your heart's desire is that your heart doesn't even know what it desires until it turns up. Like a tie at a tag sale, some perfect thing in a crate of nothing, you were just there, uninvited, and now suddenly the party was over and you were all I wanted. I hadn't even been looking, not for you, and now you were my heart's desire.
~ Daniel Handler
What is this world that is hastening me toward I know not what, viewing me with contempt?
~ Khalil Gibran
Search, which is extremely important, represents about 5% of the page views on the Internet and 40% of the revenue. So, highly monetized.
~ Terry Semel
In other words, I'd say the whole story of Bob Dylan is one man's search for God. The turns and the steps he takes to find God are his business. I think he went to a study group at the Vineyard, and it created a lot of excitement.
~ T Bone Burnett
It's hard to find genuine 20s vintage in good condition, but it is out there. One tip would be to look in the 70s rails. When the first Gatsby film came out in 1974, it promoted a 20s trend, so you often find 20s style pieces, that were actually from the 70s.
~ Dawn O'Porter
I go for a nice walk in my neighborhood and search for vinyl, old jazz, classics. Then I go home and listen to them.
~ Savion Glover
The new book is a result of my well-documented... absorption in Samurai movie culture. It's called 'The 47th Samurai: A Bob Lee Swagger novel,' and it takes Bob to Japan in search of the sword his father recovered on Iwo that has gone missing under extremely violent circumstances.
~ Stephen Hunter
The majority of immigrants are in search of a better life for their families or are seeking safety by leaving violent and corrupt countries.
~ Mercedes Schlapp
Virginia Woolf came along in the early part of the century and essentially said through her writing, yes, big books can be written about the traditional big subjects. There is war. There is the search for God. These are all very important things.
~ Michael Cunningham
I lost my virginity when I was 14. And I haven't been able to find it.
~ David Duchovny
I love finding things. I love digging around in the dirt. It's part of my Virgo. It's like acting, really. You're always searching around for something and finding little hidden treasures.
~ Julia Sawalha
It's dangerous, son." "What's dangerous?" "When a man goes outside his house to look for peace.
~ Lorraine Hansberry
Users need to be able to find content before they can use it — findability precedes usability.
~ Unknown
She lay still and tried to fish the name out of the water of memory that flooded her mind, but it was no use.
~ Unknown
When Peter walked into a room he always swept it until he found Clara. And then he relaxed.
~ Louise Penny
You can lose your way groping among the shadows of the past.
~ Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Watching Hamlet embarrassing Rosencrantz and Guildenstern by showing them he knows they're liars and spies, Max was thinking, "Hamlet cares only about the truth, or only he cares about the truth, and it's so hard to find, too hard for anyone to find. Where is it?
~ Unknown
I sometimes wonder if it's just me, or if there are other women who figure out where they're supposed to be by going nowhere.
~ Jodi Picoult
My father died last year," Thomas said. "I still look for him in crowds.
~ Jodi Picoult
today to find whether or not
~ Jodi Picoult