Quotes About Seeking

Definición de un Sufi Para aprender, la gente debe abandonar mucho, y esto incluye el ritual como algo de lo cual imaginan que pueden aprender. Es para recalcar esto que Abu-Yaqub al-Susi, citado en Taarruf, de Kalabadhi, declara que el Sufi es "alguien que no se preocupa cuando le quitan algo, pero que no cesa de buscar lo que no tiene.

At His door, what is the difference between Muslim and Christian, virtuous and guilty? At his door all are seekers and He the sought.

Ante Su puerta,¿cuál es la diferencia entre musulmán y cristiano, virtuoso y culpable?Ante su puerta todos son buscadores,y Él es el buscado

What the self-imagined mystic seeks only in his meditation is visible to the Sufi on every street corner and in every alleyway

Lo que el autoimaginado místico busca sólo en su meditación, es visible para el Sufi en cada esquina y cada callejuela.

We must explore for if we do not, we are not fulfilling our purpose here.

We seem to have forgotten the most important of all lessons most prominently propounded over two thousand years ago and so I will be the one to remind all; we know nothing and we shall be fulfilled in this for by this we understand that there is always something to know which provides us with a knowledge-seeking purpose.

I was drowning in spiritual texts and self-help books looking for answers everywhere outside myself.

Is Goodness indeed so far away? If we really wanted Goodness, we should find that it was at our very side.

The inner urge that sets us seeking is itself the thing we are looking for. Karlfried Graf Durckheim

Bilinmeyeni öÄŸrenmek, denetleyenemeyeni dizginlemek ve karmaÅŸadan düzen ç?karmak aray??lar? bütün insan topluluklar?nda ifade bulur.

Happiness isn't that hard to find, you know. It's everywhere. It's all around us. But it's not something that happens to us. It's something we seek. It's something we pursue.

This far north the sun was still up, although very low, riding through the mountains as if looking for something it lost on the ground.

But the mind is a truth-seeking organ. To use that old cliché about our hearts, it wants what it wants.

When you reach out to God humbly, you'll find that He's already reaching out to you.

Put him first. Seek him with all of your heart, and he will add everything that matters. Be still and know that he is God.

Not only did he unleash his emotions through rivers of tears, but for several days he denied his body food so he could pray and seek the God of heaven.

We aren't designed by God to seek the image of others; we are designed to seek him. When we spend time on social media focusing on how well others present their lives, we are, to use one of my father's baseball analogies, taking our eye off the ball.

Psalm 119:9–12: "How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word. I seek you with all my heart; do not let me stray from your commands. I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you. Praise be to you, O Lord; teach me your decrees.

Jesus said if you seek Him you will find Him. I often wonder to myself why this marvelous gift of eternal life through Christ is often the last option of people rather than the first.

Granted, God is sovereign and can speak as he pleases—through a proof text, a poem, or Balaam's donkey. But we do not regularly seek out donkeys to tell us how to live.

As a young Christian, I was praying fervently one day for guidance on a particular issue when I felt the Spirit gently interrupt. I was shocked to think I heard him suggest that I was too busy seeking his will. How could that be? Then I heard the rest of his suggestion. "Don't seek my will in this matter. Seek me—and then you will know my will." Seeking God's will is important, but in this case my focus was wrong.

In green shadows they died one seeking love the other ...simple beauty

I am rediscovering the whole sexual dimension of life at the age of 86, really. And that also means discovering the feminine. So the whole of this dimension, which I had been seeking for a very long time, is now sort of opening itself up to me.