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Quotes About Searching

I've always been kind of lost.
~ Fala Chen
He spent half his life looking for bottle openers in other peoples' kitchens.
~ Don DeLillo
Imagine searching for a caterer and their website simply said, "We will be your favorite, caterer, we promise," but didn't spell out a simple plan.
~ Donald Miller
All this searching and longing for the secret of being a good man, and all I needed to do was follow the example of one very good woman.
~ Unknown
So all in all there wasn't anything really wrong with my life. Except that, like most everyone else's I knew about, it had a big gaping hole in it, an enormous emptiness, and I didn't know how to fill it or even know what belonged there.
~ Jack Finney
I came back from the funeral and crawled around the apartment, crying hard, searching for my wife's hair. For two months got them from the drain, from the vacuum cleaner, under the refrigerator, and off the clothes in the closet. But after other Japanese women came, there was no way to be sure which were hers, and I stopped. A year later, repotting Michiko's avocado, I find a long black hair tangled in the dirt.
~ Jack Gilbert
May you find what you are searching for, my friend. – I already have and lost it in the finding.
~ Jack Higgins
Confusion is a good state to be in. It means you are looking, constantly looking. People ask me, "Why do you confuse us like this?" I want you to understand, if you can be confused by anybody, it means you do not know. If you are fanatical, you cannot be confused. Or if you are realized, you cannot be confused. Between ignorance and enlightenment is a very thin line. But they are worlds apart.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
Only by much searching and mining, are gold and diamonds obtained, and man can find every truth connected with his being, if he will dig deep into the mine of his soul.
~ James Allen
FRED WOLF: No one goes to Hollywood to meet their future husband or wife, or buy a house and have kids. They all go to Hollywood because they're kind of damaged and there's something they're searching for.
~ Unknown
We know we are very special. Yet we keep trying to find out in what way: not this way, not that way, then what way?
~ Lydia Davis
Once, in the rain, a van turned a corner suddenly at her and she stumbled over her boots into a ditch and then she saw herself clearly: a woman in early middle age wearing rubber boots walking in the dark looking for a white car and now falling into a ditch, prepared to go on walking and to be satisfied with the sight of the man's car in a parking lot even if the man was somewhere else and with another woman.
~ Lydia Davis
For the man who does not want God of course will not find him; and the man who is busy searching for something else will not find God; and certainly the man who has coined the atrophy of faculty into a philosophy that the Eternal and the Invisible cannot be seen or known, cannot see or know.
~ Lyman Abbott
ESTAÇÃO Esperar ou vir esperar querer ou vir querer-te vou perdendo a noção desta subtileza. Aqui chegado até eu venho ver se me apareço e o fato com que virei preocupa-me, pois chove miudinho Muita vez vim esperar-te e não houve chegada De outras, esperei-me eu e não apareci embora bem procurado entre os mais que passavam. Se algum de nós vier hoje é já bastante como comboio e como subtileza Que dê o nome e espere. Talvez apareça
~ Unknown
Odpov?? na otázku, pro? jsme tady, nám nedá to, co najdeme. Je skryta v d?vodu, pro? nem?žeme pÃ…â"¢estat hledat.
~ Madeleine K. Albright
We are all strangers in a strange land, longing for home, but not quite knowing what or where home is. We glimpse it sometimes in our dreams, or as we turn a corner, and suddenly there is a strange, sweet familiarity that vanishes almost as soon as it comes.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
When it comes to happiness, our soul is like a colander, a tire with a nail in it, our grandfather's memory. It feels like there is a homeless person inside of us, wandering around pushing a shopping cart.
~ John Eldredge
Our hearts are telling us the truth—there really is something missing! The
~ John Eldredge
Kolik malých Å¡tÄ›stí jsem ztratil hledáním velkého Å¡tÄ›stí.
~ John Henry Newman
33% of urban traffic is actively seeking a parking space.
~ Donald Shoup
Doubt is part of searching. Same as faith.
~ Gayle Forman
I'm yelling 'I'm ready!' to my mom even though I'm still trying to find my stuff.
~ Unknown
People all over the planet are searching for the meaning, purpose and fulfillment of life.
~ Kishore Bansal
kimse taraf?ndan rahats?z edilmeden oturabilece?im kö?eler, bo? koridorlar arad?m. Küçücük dünyam daha da küçülmü?, zemindeki çatlaklara, duvarlardaki sarmal kabartmalara kadar daralm??t?. Parma??m?n ucunu üzerlerinde gezdirirken çatlaklar ve kabartmalar hafif f?s?lt?larla konu?uyordu.
~ Madeline Miller