Quotes About Search

During the winter of 1499 Bramante came to Rome in search of patronage. He at once took advantage of his unemployment to immerse himself in the monuments, even dashing off a four-page pamphlet for classically-minded tourists.

Down the ribboned aisle, the rubber smell discarded for the more certain scent of Peter's footsteps, came two animated mops of dust and swamp ooze. They came swiftly, surely, and they threw themselves with abandon at Peter, who they had come so far to find.

We are each of us like a small mirror in which God searches for His reflection

Find the bodies if you can.

So with us; by idle talk, evilspeaking, or neglect of prayer, we may in one day lose the Saviour's presence, and it may take many days of sorrowful search to find Him, and regain the peace that we have lost.

The Bible is the textbook, and it is to be searched diligently—not as we would read a book among many books. It must be to us the book that meets the wants of the soul.

The student of the word should not make his opinions a center around which truth is to revolve. He should not search for the purpose of finding texts of Scripture that he can construe to prove his theories, for this is wresting the Scriptures to his own destruction.

Some people search their whole lives searching for their soul mates.I had only an hour and a half to find mine.

Realmente es la búsqueda de un otro que no existe, y que sin embargo nos tiene arteramente contaminada la identidad.

Ricerco un bene fuori di me. Non so chi 'l tiene non so cos'è. (Aria di Cherubino).

after a long but ultimately fruitful search to find the most boring song in my catalogue. He managed to unearth something completely nondescript that Bernie hadn't even written the lyrics for, one that we'd earmarked for sale to a middle-of-the-road crooner.

Idols aren't just stone statues. No, idols are the thoughts, desires, longings, and expectations that we worship in the place of the true God. Idols cause us to ignore the true God in search of what we think we need.

More or less, lack of inspirations and motivations do cause desperation, depression and hopelessness. I mean, anyone who is not always inspired or motivated is likely to feel despaired, desperate and hopeless in life. But on the other hand, anyone who is often inspired or motivated will hardly feel depressed, despaired or hopeless in life. Therefore, do source, search or go for inspirations and motivations as often as you can.

More or less, what causes desperation, depression or hopelessness is nothing else but lack of motivation and inspiration i.e. anyone who is not often inspired or motivated is likely to become despaired, desperate or hopeless in life. But on the other hand, anyone who is often inspired and motivated will hardly feel depressed, despaired or hopeless in life. Therefore, do source, search and always go for inspirations and motivations as often as you can. -Emeasoba George

My soul is chaos, how can it be at all? There is everything in me: search and you will find out. I am a fossil dating from the beginning of the world: not all of its elements have completely crystallized, and initial chaos still shows through. I am absolute contradiction, climax of antinomies, the last limit of tension; in me anything is possible, for I am he who at the supreme moment, in front of absolute nothingness, will laugh.

The only interesting philosophers are the ones who have stopped thinking and have begun to search for happiness.

To look for a meaning in anything is less the act of a naif than of a masochist.

I wonder through the days like a whore in a world with no sidewalks.

Le même sentiment d'inappartenance, de jeu inutile, où que j'aille : je feins de m'intéresser à ce qui ne m'importe guère, je me trémousse par automatisme ou par charité, sans jamais être dans le coup, sans jamais être quelque part. Ce qui m'attire est ailleurs, et cet ailleurs je ne sais ce qu'il est.

I had gone far in search of the sun, and the sun, found at last, was hostile to me. And if I were to fling myself off a cliff? While I was making such rather grim speculations, considering these pines, these rocks, these waves, I suddenly felt how bound I was to this lovely, accursed universe.

Toti oamenii cauta placerea-afirmatia e adevarata,cu conditia sa adaugam ca sunt si unii care cauta durerea si ca aceea e tot o cautare a placerii.E hedonismul pe dos.

Sunt lacrimi care sfredelesc p?mântul È™i r?sar ca aÈ™tri pe alte t?râmuri. Cine ne-o fi plâns stelele noastre? Dar eu îmi caut lacrimile pe întunericul atâtor ceruri...

Nu c?ut?m noi totul, fiindc? am pierdut ceva?

Tot secretul vieÈ›ii se reduce la atât: ea n-are nici un rost; fiecare din noi g?seÈ™te îns? unul.