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Quotes About Searching

We all prospect, and don't even know we're doing it. When you start the dating process, you are actually prospecting for the person you want to marry. When you're interviewing employees, you are prospecting for someone who will best fit your needs.
~ Zig Ziglar
You don't know what your life is, nor what you're doing, nor who you are.
~ Euripides
What mortal claims, by searching to the utmost limit, to have found out the nature of God, or of his opposite, or of that which comes between, seeing as he doth this world of man tossed to and fro by waves of contradiction and strange vicissitudes?
~ Euripides
You don't know what your life is, nor what you're doing, nor who you are.
~ Euripides
we both fitted. If our corners were not rubbed off they were at least pulled in. But deep in us both was something that made us require more for happiness. I didn't know what I wanted
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
but I felt that Tom would drift on forever seeking, a little wistfully, for the dramatic turbulence of some irrecoverable football game
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Oh, nothing--only I want sentiment, real sentiment--and I never find it.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Those memories were still there, and tonight, he sat searching for them, just like always, grabbing at moonbeams. Every once in a while he would catch one and take a ride, and it was like magic.
~ Fannie Flagg
Estás só. Ninguém o sabe. Cala e finge. Mas finge sem fingimento. Nada 'speres que em ti já não exista, Cada um consigo é triste. Tens sol se há sol, ramos se ramos buscas, Sorte se a sorte é dada.
~ Fernando Pessoa
O outro é sempre o obstáculo para quem procura. Só quem não procura é feliz; porque só quem não busca, encontra, visto que quem não procura já tem, e já ter, seja o que for, é ser feliz, como não pensar é a parte melhor de ser rico
~ Fernando Pessoa
After 'Mandy Lane,' I didn't really know what to do because I didn't know anyone who'd made a feature yet.
~ Jonathan Levine
Dan Loeb has become a billionaire searching out value in financial markets.
~ Kayla Tausche
I'm bad at fishing for information.
~ Sami Zayn
Whoever dedicates his life to searching out particular connections of nature will spontaneously be confronted with the question how they harmoniously fit into the whole.
~ Werner Heisenberg
I'm always feeling like I don't belong, no matter where I am. So I'm just searching for a family nonstop, and sometimes I find it in the mosh pit, sometimes I find it when I'm doing some French TV show with the president's wife.
~ James Hetfield
I had just broken up with my wife so I was searching for another way to live.
~ Michael Davis
I use Wikipedia and eBay; I look for singles for my 1950s jukebox.
~ Lee Mack
The temptation in any approaching crisis or conflict is, because people haven't got a clue what lies ahead, they're always searching into the past for some sort of pattern ... to galvanise the nation or their supporters and put themselves on a pedestal to sound Churchillian or Rooseveltian.
~ Antony Beevor
I lived in Hollywood long enough to learn to play tennis and become a star, but I never felt it was my home. I was never looking for a home, as a matter of fact.
~ Paulette Goddard
My 20s were all about feeling desperate. Desperate to find a new boyfriend. Desperate to get the perfect job. Desperate to get rid of this terrible relationship with this bad new boyfriend.
~ Jessi Klein
men come by, looking for her since she left." "Have you heard from her?" "Not directly, but one of the girls that used to work here heard from her. She said Chantal
~ Robert Vaughan
I don't know what I'm doing in Santa Teresa," Amalfitano said to himself after he'd been living in the city for a week. "Don't you? Don't you really?" he asked himself. "Really I don't," he said to himself. And that was as eloquent as he could be.
~ Roberto Bolano
Just as adolescents transition into adults by discovering who they want to be, at midlife we find ourselves searching to become a more authentic, better version of ourselves.
~ Robi Ludwig
There is an old joke about a nearsighted man who has lost his keys late at night and is looking for them by the light of a street lamp. Another person comes along and offers to help him look but asks him, "Are you sure this is where you lost them?" He answers, "No, but this is where the light is.
~ Robin Norwood