Quotes About Search

If we knew how to find the lost, we would know how to rediscover the parts of our minds left behind in battle.

That is how I think of peace and peace of mind—as timid birds that we have to search for, not bold ones that come looking for us.

The house a woman creates is a Utopia. She can't help it - can't help trying to interest her nearest and dearest not in happiness itself but in the search for it.

Maybe she's looking for us," Maureen would say hopefully. "Maybe!" nodded Paul.

I had spent my whole life feeling homesick. The only difference between the two of us was that I didn't know what or where home was.

The power of thought able to search the Universe for truth is a fragile equilibrium between secretions of a few vital glands.

We are all pilgrims, in search of destiny, of a soul, an illusion, of a land of immortality.

know anything about the Holy Grail, and I have to admit he ran with the ball.

REBECCA: If you sit long enough, maybe everything becomes clear. Maybe you can make sense of all the losses and find one thing you can hold on to. I'm sitting here thinking of everything that has passed, everyone that is gone, and hoping I can find her, my mother. Not because she is my first choice, but because she is my last choice and... my world has gone to shit.

I had no idea how to find work I'd love doing. Even the idea of trying felt wildly irresponsible.

So when I hear this snarky question (and I hear it everywhere): Are librarians obsolete in the Age of Google? all I can say is, are you kidding? Librarians are more important than ever. Google and Yahoo! and Bing and WolframAlpha can help you find answers to your questions, sometimes brilliantly; but if you don't know how to phrase those questions, no search engine can help provide the answers.

The irony of the human condition is that it is the narrow gate to life. Few find it because they are too fearful to look

Art is two things: a search for a road and a search for freedom.

Coming to the master is coming in search of your innocence, in search of your lost childhood, in search of your originality... in search of your individuality, in search of freedom.

Our constitutional liberties shall not be sacrificed in our search for greater security, for that is what our enemies and all enemies of freedom and democracy hope to achieve.

The wise man, the true friend, the finished character, we seek everywhere, and only find in fragments.

I'm an ocean, because I'm really deep. If you search deep enough you can find rare exotic treasures.

I've been looking for a girl like you - not you, but a girl like you.

You have to get lost before you can find yourself.

When you're looking for someone, you're looking for some aspect of yourself, even if you don't know it. What we're searching for is what we lack.

Anyone who falls in love is searching for the missing pieces of themselves

In search of my mother's garden, I found my own.

We all possess the power of true happiness... it's for us to be brave and search deep. Find the one thing that keeps you sane, I guarantee you it will pull you through your darkest times.

It's a long road when you face the world alone, when no one reaches out a hand for you to hold. You can find love if you search within your soul, and the emptiness you felt will disappear.