Quotes About Searching

Suddenly all I had were questions.

Anxiously he explored every one of these vaguely seen shapes, as though among the phantoms of the dead, in the realms of darkness, he had been searching for a lost Eurydice.

De fantômes poursuivis, oubliés, recherchés à nouveau quelquefois pour une seule entrevue et afin de toucher à une vie irréelle laquelle aussitôt s'enfuyait, ces chemins de Balbec en étaient pleins.

It's like a fuckin' nightmare," Letty said. "One of those where you're trying to find your school locker and you keep running from one to the next, and it's never yours.

One day we'll sit and you'll lay it out on the table, neat like a solitaire deck, but now - why, you can't find all the cards.

We spend our time searching for security and hate it when we get it.

Adam fluttered like a bewildered bee confused by too many flowers.

Cats drip over the fences and slither like syrup over the ground to look for fish heads. Silent

She had learned fear now and her mind sniffed about like a rat looking for an escape.

Ever'body's askin' that. 'What we comin' to?' Seems to me we don't never come to nothin'. Always on the way.

We are all searching for some form of family or foundation - for a place we can feel safe and secure.

The seed of a metaphysical or religious defeat is in us all. For the honest questioner, however, who doesn't seek refuge in some faith or fantasy, there will never be an answer.

We spend our whole lives searching for all the things we think we want never really knowing what we have.

If you're still looking for a happy ending I suggest you start searching for a new beginning.

I'm tired of looking for the perfect guy. From now on.. he can look for me.

Such grave uncertainty, whenever the mind feels overtaken by itself; when it, the seeker, is also the obscure country where it must seek and where all its baggage will be nothing to it.

in my spell of uncertainty as to where I was...

je cherche encore mon chemin, je tourne une rue… mais… c'est dans mon cœur…

Mademoiselle Albertine gitti!

the problem with looking for your glasses is that you don't have your glasses on while you're looking . . .

All he felt was that same feeling he'd always had, that he was looking for something, whose name he didn't even know, and yet now, in the dark of the night and with his father had gone to wherever his mother had gone before, with Anna sitting beside him, he suddenly knew its name. Home.

Als leven een baan is, wilde ik ontslag nemen. Maar ik kon het kantoor niet vinden dat over ontslagaanvragen ging.

I still think of myself as a broken place, a drifting isle with no home. —Quebrado

Don't search for answers. I felt like I was always searching. Literally -- when I felt depressed I'd wander online, pressing links, looking for something that would make me feel better. I'd surf from friends' photos to strangers' blog posts about how to apply makeup, to the flight message board, to Googling Will for the hundredth time--and feel worse.