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Quotes About Seeking

But who can speak to God, or rather who can't? The question is, who can get an answer?
~ William Saroyan
When you knock, ask to see God — none of the servants.
~ Henry David Thoreau
God wishes to be seen, wishes to be sought, wishes to be expected, and wishes to be trusted.
~ John Ortberg
The more you fulfill yourself, the less you will seek God.
~ Oswald Chambers
He who will pray to God eagerly will see Him.
~ Sarada Devi
Something deep in all of us yearns for God's beauty, and we can find it no matter where we are.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
I need some older, wiser being to cry to. I talk to God, but the sky is empty, and Orion walks by and doesn't speak.
~ Sylvia Plath
Find god - he isn't hiding from you, you're hiding from him.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
We do not posses God. We find him periodically.
~ Paul Tournier
Freedom prospers only where the blessings of God are avidly sought, and humbly accepted.
~ Ronald Reagan
I believe that God knows what each of us wants and needs. It's not necessary for us to make it to church on Sunday to reach Him. You can find Him anyplace.
~ Frank Sinatra
May God grant us a desire for God that supersedes all other desires.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
For what higher, more exalted, and more compelling goal can there be than to know God?
~ J. I. Packer
People who have a seeking heart still make mistakes. But their reaction to rebuke and correction shows the condition of that heart. It determines what God is able to do with them in the future.
~ Jim Cymbala
When our deepest desire is not the things of God, or a favor from God, but God Himself, we cross a threshold.
~ Max Lucado
To truly know God we must long for Him without any other motive than reaching God Himself.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
You need seek God neither below or above.He is no farther away than the door of the heart.
~ Meister Eckhart
Where true inner freedom is, there is God. And where God is, there we want to be.
~ Henri Nouwen
We worship God through our questions.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
Our pursuit of God is successful just because He is forever seeking to manifest Himself to us.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
The young people are hungry for God.
~ David Wilkerson
There are two kinds of people in the world: those who seek God and those who seek to avoid him... and both will be successful.
~ Kenneth Boa
Why is it so difficult to find God? Because you're looking for something you've never lost.
~ Meher Baba
Whether you like it or not, whether you know it or not, secretly all nature seeks God and works toward [God].
~ Meister Eckhart