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Quotes About Search

When a great team loses through complacency, it will constantly search for new and more intricate explanations to explain away defeat.
~ Pat Riley
People throw away what they could have by insisting on perfection, which they cannot have, and looking for it where they will never find it
~ Edith Schaeffer
You have to find it. No one else can find it for you.
~ Bjorn Borg
The Olympics remain the most compelling search for excellence that exists in sport, and maybe in life itself.
~ Dawn Fraser
Gohar smiled at the thought of El Kordi, at his exaggeration of his troubles, more fictitious than real, and his constant search for human dignity. What is most futile in man, he thought, is this search for dignity. All these people trying to maintain their dignity! For what? The history of mankind is a long, bloody nightmare only because of such nonsense.
~ Albert Cossery
Intelligence is not the ability to store information, but to know where to find it.
~ Albert Einstein
This kind of search in the dark, with its tense desire, lasting for years, full of foreboding, with it's exhausting change form aspiration to frustration and it's final breakthrough to lucidity, all of this you only know properly if you experienced it.
~ Albert Einstein
Un om ar trebui s? caute ceea ce este, nu ceea ce crede c? ar trebui sa fie.
~ Albert Einstein
The starting point is a question.
~ Alberto Manguel
Truth is Truth; and the Truth of yesterday is the Truth of to-day, and the Truth of to-day is the Truth of to- morrow. Our quest, then, is to find Truth, and to cut the kernel from the husk, the text from the comment.
~ Aleister Crowley
If you can't go home, there is nowhere to go, and nowhere is the biggest place in the world-indeed, nowhere is the world.
~ Aleksandar Hemon
Es gibt zuviel Welt, dachte er. Und suchte nach einer Lösung.
~ Alessandro Baricco
Mi faccia il piacere di andare e cercare questo cavolo di mobile bar. In genere è sotto la tv. La soluzione più logica sarebbe di fianco al letto Sbaglia. Il rumore non la farebbe dormire. Ma l'alcool si.
~ Alessandro Baricco
Jasper Gwyn diceva che tutti siamo qualche pagina di un libro, ma di un libro che nessuno ha mai scritto e che invano cerchiamo negli scaffali della nostra mente. Mi disse che quello che cercava di fare era scrivere quel libro per la gente che andava da lui. Le pagine giuste.
~ Alessandro Baricco
True love would look a second time. True love would not be thwarted. True love would not accept no for an answer. He would search the world and certainly look again and again in every cottage until he finds you.
~ Alex Flinn
It is the search for beauty...That is what it is. We find ourselves on this earth--gods and men--and we know that it is beautiful. That is one of the few things we understand--beauty; because it is there, in the world, and we can see it all about us. We want beauty. It requires our love. It just does.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Perhaps one day she would find a place where she would stay. That would be good. To know that the place you were in was your own place—where you should be.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Znajdujemy w ?yciu to, czego szukamy, powiedzia? kiedy? do niej ojciec. I mia? racj?: je?li szukasz w ?yciu szcz??cia, znajdziesz szcz??cie, je?li szukasz nieufno?ci, zazdro?ci i nienawi?ci, to znajdziesz nieufno??, zazdro?? i nienawi??.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
In addition to a pitiable cycle of search and inevitable disappointment, she sometimes chose unsuitable partners for friendship, romance, or marriage - perhaps in the unacknowledged belief that in repeating the unhappiness of the past she might, at last, reverse its effects.
~ Donald Spoto
Everybody wants to know why we're here, so we search for that answer. We want to know who we belong to so we search for those people and all the while God is whispering, 'Here I am.
~ Donna VanLiere
Everybody wants to know why we're here, so we search for that answer. We want to know who we belong to so we search for those people and all the while God is whispering, 'Here I am.
~ Donna VanLiere
What is life? The joy of the blessed, the sorrow of the sad, and a search for death. And what is death? An inevitable happening, an uncertain pilgrimage, the tears of the living, the thief of man.
~ Donna Woolfolk Cross
It;s all gone. My life is all gone and I can't work out why. I keep looking back over my life...and I can't work out where it all went so wrong. What I did to make this happen.
~ Dorothy Koomson
But just to remove all doubt, let me tell you how I found your base in the first place.
~ Douglas E. Richards