Quotes About Seeking

Nobody wanted your dance, Nobody wanted your strange glitter, your floundering Drowning life and your effort to save yourself, Treading water, dancing the dark turmoil, Looking for something to give.

I spent my whole childhood looking for an escape.

I spent a couple years just earnestly praying, asking the question that I don't think we ask enough: 'God what do you want to do with me?' Really getting into our prayer closet, seeking His heart, asking what He wants to do in our lives.

The sources of poetry are in the spirit seeking completeness.

With reference to other religions, the Church sees a great difference between them and herself. The other religions are expressions of the human soul seeking God, with some beautiful spiritual insights, but also not without errors. Christianity is rather God seeking humanity.

I believe that the 'dark night of the soul' is a common spiritual experience. I believe, too, that the answer is continued seeking and perseverance. It helps to know that others have endured a loss of faith.

People are looking for a way in which their spiritual life can be deepened. They are finding it in some of our Catholic parishes and sometimes not in others, and that opens the door for them to go elsewhere.

I'm not sure about anything as far as religion and spirituality go.

The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you.

There is a path from me to you that I am constantly looking for.

While all men seek after happiness, scarcely one in a hundred looks for it from God.

I keep six honest serving men (they taught me all i knew); Theirs names are What and Why and When And How And Where and Who.

Ever since the days of Adam, man has been hiding from God and saying, 'God is hard to find.

A woman's heart should be so lost in the remembrance of Allah, that a man would have to seek him first in order to find her.

In all climates, under all skies, man's happiness is always somewhere else.

As in paradise, God walks in the Holy Scriptures, seeking man.

Costly grace is the gospel which must be sought again and again, the gift which must be asked for, the door at which a man must knock.

There is a God-shaped hole in the life of every man.

Sin had no sooner come into the world than God came in grace seeking the sinner, and so from the first question, 'Adam, where art thou?' on to the incarnation, God has been speaking to man.

Men look for better methods, but God looks for better men.

The fool is looking for happiness far away. The wise man makes it grow under his feet.

Look for God. Look for God like a man with his head on fire looks for water.

It is not truth, justice, liberty, that men seek; they seek only themselves. - And oh, that they knew how to seek themselves aright!

The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble.