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Quotes About Seeking

Opportunity doesn't come to the door knocking. You've got to go out and look for it.
~ John C. Maxwell
Don't seek love. Let love seek you. But love yourself enough to receive love with an open mind when it visits you!! Don't be a slave to your past experience. Collections of experience are called wisdom. Life is not about the past, we cannot do anything about. It's about the present that we can do something about.
~ Unknown
The sheer number of things making us feel remorseful is so great that if we don't seek forgiveness, we could end up psychologically disabled. So people go around asking to be forgiven just so that they don't continue to go on suffering. But often its too facile.
~ Richard Friedman
Will they not then turn to Allah and ask His forgiveness? And Allah is Forgiving, Merciful.
~ Unknown
I sought my soul, but my soul I could not see. I sought my God, but my God eluded me. I sought my brother and I found all three.
~ Unknown
A girls heart should be so lost in God, that a guy would have to seek Him in order to find her.
~ Unknown
Sometimes you think you wanna disappear, but all you really want is to be found.
~ Unknown
Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
~ Unknown
I go to seek a Great Perhaps.
~ Francois Rabelais
Death is not the end it is but one more step in a great forward march made possible by the redemption wrought by the Savior. This is the spirit of true science - constant and eternal seeking.
~ Henry Eyring
The first thing to learn about the deep structure of modern design is that it is relation-seeking and pleasurably so.
~ Unknown
The beauty is in finding, not in what you find ; that is just an excuse.
~ Rajneesh
They say 'He cannot be found'. Something that cannot be 'found' is what I desire.
~ Rumi
The very desire to be certain,to be secure,is the beginning of bondage.It's only when the mind is not caught in the net of certainty,and is not seeking certainty, that it is in a state of discovery.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
The greatest desire of my heart was for the Lord to manifest His will concerning me
~ Orson Pratt
Christians are simply pilgrims who acknowledge their lostness and their desire for help in finding the way.
~ Philip Yancey
Boredom is desire seeking desire.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.
~ Abigail Adams
By seeking and blundering we learn.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Education in our times must try to find whatever there is in students that might yearn for completion, and to reconstruct the learning that would enable them autonomously to seek that completion.
~ Allan Bloom
I've always been kind of lost.
~ Fala Chen
he talked quite naturally while we ate — about the difficulty of finding words to describe the luminous mist, and why one has the desire to describe beauty. Perhaps it's an attempt to possess it, I said. Or be possessed by it; perhaps that's the same thing, really. I suppose it's the complete identification with beauty one's seeking. The mist grew brighter and brighter.
~ Dodie Smith
Humans are designed to seek comfort and order, and so if they have comfort and order, they tend to plant themselves, even if their comfort isn't all that comfortable. And even if they secretly want for something better.
~ Donald Miller
Humans are designed to seek comfort and order, and so if they have comfort and order, they tend to plant themselves, even if their comfort is not all that comfortable, even if they see clearly want for something better.
~ Donald Miller