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Quotes About Seeking

What you seek is seeking you." —RUMI
~ Timothy Ferriss
Una volta avevamo il tempo di cercare la pace. Oggi non più.
~ Tiziano Terzani
Having been to Europe and working and traveling there, the restaurants my wife and I remember were always off the beaten trail restaurants. So I tried to seek a little 'off the beaten trail ' but cool area.
~ Todd English
You are not expected to know, but you are expected to wish to know.
~ Tom Brokaw
If Adler's theory of human action relates to power, concentration camp survivor Viktor Frankl's brand of existential psychology, "logotherapy," posits that the human species is uniquely made to seek meaning.
~ Tom Butler-Bowdon
I kind of found a niche for myself after 'Firefly'. I found something that I enjoyed doing and that I did well, but as far as how I seek out a part, it's always different. It's always something that lights you on fire when you read it. It might be just one scene, it might be one line that defines the character for you.
~ Nathan Fillion
I ask merely for information.
~ Oscar Wilde
My struggle is harsh and I come back with eyes tired at times from having seen the unchanging earth, but when your laughter enters it rises to the sky seeking me and it opens for me all the doors of life.
~ Pablo Neruda
To find is the thing.
~ Pablo Picasso
It is I who have watched over thee, life after life, in the tenderness of many mothers! See in My gaze the two black eyes, the lost beautiful eyes, thou seekest!
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and His righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.'" For
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
As soon as the devotee is willing to go even to the ends of the earth for spiritual enlightenment, his guru appears nearby." I
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
To seek the Lord, one need not disfigure his face," he would remark. "Remember that finding God will mean the funeral of all sorrows.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
The Himalayas in India and Tibet have no monopoly on saints. What one does not trouble to find within will not be discovered by transporting the body hither and yon. As soon as the devotee is willing to go even to the ends of the earth for spiritual enlightenment, his guru appears nearby.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
Loving God with all thy mind, means withdrawing one's attention from the senses and giving it to God, giving to Him one's whole concentration in meditation. Every seeker of God must learn to concentrate. A prayer that one utters while at the same time thinking of other things in the background of his mind is not a true prayer and is unheeded by God. Yoga teaches that in order to find the Father it is first necessary to seek Him with all one's mind with concentration that is one-pointed.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
The purpose of life is that you find God and receive directly from Him His all-satisfying eternal love.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
It was a time in my life when many things bored me deeply and I hungered for beauty and those realms of pure elation granted to those who had the imagination to know what to look for and how to find it.
~ Pat Conroy
For those who have an intense urge for Spirit and wisdom, it sits near them, waiting.
~ Patanjali
I am the forever-seeking.
~ Patricia Highsmith
THOSE WHO REALLY do know Christ in the modern world do so by seeking and entering the kingdom of God.
~ Dallas Willard
There are no formulas—no definitive how-tos—for growth in the inner character of Jesus. Such growth is a way of relentless seeking. But there are many things we can do to place ourselves at the disposal of God, and "if with all our hearts we truly seek him, we shall surely find him
~ Dallas Willard
We must stop using the fact that we cannot earn grace ( whether for justification or for sanctification) as an excuse for not energetically seeking to receive grace.
~ Dallas Willard
God seeks us. The basic nature of God is one of loving community.
~ Dallas Willard
That is not the way of God. It is asking, it is seeking, it is knocking.
~ Dallas Willard