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Quotes About Seeking

Some people keep wandering aimlessly from womb to tomb. They seek nothing and achieve nothing.
~ Unknown
A life of success comes from seeking a life of beauty.
~ Bryant McGill
The way I see it, if youre truly seeking peace in this life, it makes good sense to work on embracing change.
~ Unknown
We all seek peace in our lives, but few of us are ever fortunate enough to find it.
~ Unknown
I was looking for something, I realized, though I could not say what.
~ Madeline Miller
He asked only for curiosity's sake, because it was his nature to seek out answers, to press others for their weaknesses.
~ Madeline Miller
I am desperate for change, endlessly seeking novelty, where i can find it.
~ Maggie O'Farrell
I am desperate for change, endlessly seeking novelty, wherever I can find it.
~ Maggie O'Farrell
A wise man once said there are three ways to find a fool. He is a fool that seeks that which he cannot find; he is a fool that seeks that which being found will do him more harm than good; he is a fool that, having a variety of ways to bring him to his journey's end, takes that which is worst.
~ Unknown
They wander in darkness seeking light, failing to realize that the light is in the heart of the darkness
~ Unknown
Thou wouldist not seek me hadst thou not found me.
~ Unknown
Wisdom is given to no man until he asks for it.
~ Unknown
Skepticism as propounded by Pyrrho of Elis (365-275 B.C.) and by Timon, Sextus Empiricus said that those who seek must find or deny they have found or can find, or persevere in the inquiry.
~ Unknown
Those who suppose they have found truth are called Dogmatists; those who think it incomprehensible are the Academics; those who still seek are the Skeptics
~ Unknown
Truth is not lost, yet it must be sought for and found.
~ Unknown
What earth is this so in want of you they rise up on high to seek you in heaven? Look at them staring at you right before their eyes, unseeing, unseeing, blind.
~ Mansur Al-Hallaj
they are equally pleasing to Him, since all of them followed the inspiration of the Holy Spirit and since the Lord has said: "Tell the just man ALL is well."259 Yes, all is well when one seeks only the will [10]of Jesus,
~ Unknown
I'm sure you will find whatever you are seeking. Our city has many richnesses: leather, rubber, cotton, wool, silk, oils, fisheries.
~ Marc Levy
The purpose of the referee is to present obstacles for players to overcome as they go about seeking their goals, not to constantly make trouble for them. This is a subtle distinction, and one that many beginners have trouble with.
~ Unknown
What an abyss of uncertainty, whenever the mind feels overtaken by itself; when it, the seeker, is at the same time the dark region through which it must go seeking and where all its equipment will avail it nothing. Seek? More than that: create. It is face to face with something which does not yet exist, which it alone can make actual, which it alone can bring into the light of day.
~ Marcel Proust
that profit which good things bestowed on us by teaching to seek pleasure elsewhere than in the barren satisfaction of worldly wealth.
~ Marcel Proust
Part of my soul I seek thee, and claim thee my other half
~ John Milton
In yonder nether world where shall I seek His bright appearances or footstep trace? For though I fled him angry, yet recalled To life prolonged and promised race I now Gladly behold though but His utmost skirts Of glory, and far off His steps adore.
~ John Milton
The human soul is hungry for beauty; we seek it everywhere – in landscape, music, art, clothes, furniture, gardening, companionship, love, religion and in ourselves. No-one would desire not to be beautiful. When we experience the Beautiful, there is a sense of homecoming. Some of our most wonderful memories are of beautiful places where we felt immediately at home. We feel most alive in the presence of the Beautiful for it meets the needs of our soul.
~ John O'Donohue