Quotes About Seeking

Aby Warburg est ainsi à l'origine d'un fonds bibliophilique inouï. Il a des théories sur le rangement des livres. Notamment celle du bon voisinage. Le livre que l'on cherche n'est pas forcément celui que l'on doit lire. Il faut regarder celui d'à côté.

We do not find our true self by seeking it. Rather, we find it by seeking God.

Even logic and conversation are really just forms of trading, and as in all things, humans will always try to seek their own best advantage, to seek the greatest profit they can from the exchange.

Senti, forse ti cerco già da anni, ti cerco disordinatamente, a casaccio, e continuo a brancolare. Capisco che ti sto cercando da molto tempo come uno che cerca una finestra in una stanza piena di fumo.

At present they [philosophers] seem to be in a very lamentable condition, and such as the poets have given us but a faint notion of in their descriptions of the punishment of Sisyphus and Tantalus. For what can be imagin'd more tormenting, than to seek with eagerness, what for ever flies us; and seek for it in a place, where 'tis impossible it can ever exist?

So long as I asked dismissive questions, faith seemed to me impossible. As life softened some edges and granted some wisdom, I began to ask out of genuine seeking, out of curiosity and not contempt. The very nature of a question opened my eyes to the possibility that what we cannot touch, what we cannot see, may indeed still be real.

Don't worry about locating your purpose. If you are seeking after God, your purpose will locate you.

Those who forever seek the will of God are overrun by those who do it.

God is always seeking you. Every sunset. Every clear blue sky. Each ocean wave. The starry hosts of night. He blankets each new day with the invitation, 'I am here.'

God is not seeking a display of my Christ-likeness , but a manifestation of His Christ.

For thirty years I sought God. But when I looked carefully I found that in reality God was the seeker and I the sought.

Before you can find God, you must lose yourself.

Theirs is an endless road, a hopeless maze, who seek for goods before they seek for God.

If you're sincerely seeking God, God will make His existence evident to you.

If you seek answers you won't find them, but if you seek God, the answers will find you.

Sinners cannot find God for the same reason that criminals cannot find a policeman: They aren't looking!

God's a funky little dude because everyone's looking for Him and no one can find Him.

When belief in God becomes difficult, the tendency is to turn away from Him; but in heaven's name to what?

If we seek God for our own good and profit, we are not seeking God.

When you are hunger for God, He will fill you.

A hunger for beauty is at its heart a hunger for God.

There is much more of God available than we have ever known or imagined, but we have become so satisfied with where we are and what we have that we don't press in for God's best.

The Son of God came to seek us where we are in order that he might bring us to be with him where he is.

The chief reason people do not know God is not because He hides from them but because they hide from Him.