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Quotes About Searching

Ama kötülüÄŸün sebebini bulmaya çal??arak t?rnaklar?n kemirmeleri kahkahadan k?r?lmama yol aç?yor kardeÅŸlerim. İyiliÄŸin sebebini arad?klar? yok, öyleyse niye tersini merak ediyorlar ki? (syf. 35)
~ Anthony Burgess
As soon as you look at the world through an ideology you are finished. No reality fits an ideology. Life is beyond that. … That is why people are always searching for a meaning to life… Meaning is only found when you go beyond meaning. Life only makes sense when you perceive it as mystery and it makes no sense to the conceptualizing mind.
~ Anthony de Mello
There are men whose energies hardly ever carry them beyond looking for the thing they want.
~ Anthony Trollope
Sometimes why is the most important question.
~ April Henry
He was, Sadler thought glumly, rather in the position of a man in a darkened coal cellar, looking for a black cat that might not be there. What was worse, to make the analogy more accurate he would have to be a man who didn't know what a cat looked like, even when he saw one.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
wherever she goes she will only find the same hell she was running away from.
~ Shirley Jackson
perhaps Charles and money found each other no matter how far apart they were, or perhaps Charles was engaged in systematically digging up every inch of our land.
~ Shirley Jackson
What are you looking for back there?" said Mama. "Yesterday's snow?
~ Sholem Aleichem
Görüyorsunuz ya, ne zaman Tanr?'y? aramaya kalksam, bir erkekle kar??la??yorum; hangi dine yöneleceÄŸimi ÅŸa??rd?m.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
I know nothing, nothing. I not only have no answer to give, but I haven't even found a satisfactory way of propounding the questions.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
I'm curious about life, period.
~ Graham Nash
Thir must be less tae life than this
~ Irvine Welsh
We keep searching for things all our life, yet seldom do we notice them!
~ Avijeet Das
I am an empty mind with an empty body and with an empty soul. I am neither haunting for anything nor something.
~ Santosh Kalwar
If we're missing life it's probably because we're expecting it to reveal itself to us, rather than realizing that life is revealed by us looking for it.
~ Craig D. Lounsbrough
The essential reason for my loneliness is that I don't even know where I belong.
~ Orhan Pamuk
People love books because they're searching for answers to deep, unconscious questions - and books get as close as it's possible to get.
~ Carla H. Krueger
Having perfected our disguise, we spend our lives searching for someone we don't fool.
~ Robert Brault
On July 30, 1723, when he was nineteen years old, Edwards wrote in his diary, "I have concluded to endeavor to work myself into duties by searching and tracing back all the real reasons why I do them not, and narrowly searching out all the subtle subterfuges of my thoughts." A week later he wrote, "Very much convinced of the extraordinary deceitfulness of the heart, and how exceedingly… appetite blinds the mind, and brings it into entire subjection.
~ John Piper
It's a season for cherishing and worshiping this characteristic of God—that he is a searching and saving God, that he is a God on a mission, that he is not aloof or passive or indecisive. He is never in the maintenance mode, coasting or drifting. He is sending, pursuing, searching, saving. That's the meaning of Advent.
~ John Piper
He is never in the maintenance mode, coasting or drifting. He is sending, pursuing, searching, saving. That's the meaning of Advent.
~ John Piper
And throughout the days that followed—and will follow forever—I will discover him in my memories, and hopelessly—through the infinite miles that separate life from death—try to understand his torture: in searching out the shape of my own.
~ John Rechy
Keep striving and searching for greater realization. Through that yearning the problems of execution will be solved.
~ John Sloan
now Dolly couldn't seem to stop herself from asking, Is this it? Is this my life?
~ Ellen Baker