Quotes About Seeking

My commitment is to strive to lean on the Lord with my whole heart, reading His word daily and earnestly seeking His will in my life.

A need is life seeking expression within us.

Does anyone really think that America today is lacking preachers, books, Bible translations, and neat doctrinal statements? What we really lack is the passion to call upon the Lord until he opens the heavens and shows himself powerful.

With sin on the rampage and demonic powers controlling more and more of our culture, we need an enduement of divine power similar to what God gave the early church. Why don't we stop rationalizing and justifying the spiritual impotence all around us? Why not rather humble ourselves and seek God with all our heart for "something from heaven"?

the Creator of all things is looking throughout the whole earth for a certain kind of heart.

When we seek God for answers, we must persevere in prayer, letting it build up day after day until the force of it becomes a mighty tide pushing over all obstacles.

Day after day goes by, and God keeps looking, looking....Doesn't anyone want to call out for his blessing? Upon whom can he pour his grace? Isn't anyone interested?

Quit looking for an answer, Jim. There fuckin' ain't one. Fuck yeah, I'm still looking for God's telephone number.

To solve any problem, here are three questions to ask yourself First, what could I do Second, what could I read And third, who could I ask

Success lies in the balance between seeking and striving on one hand and being peaceful and content on the other.

As long as one keeps searching, the answers come.

All over the world, people go to unimaginable lengths to find God—which is sad when you consider the unimaginable lengths God has already gone to find us.

She immediately withdrew from the casement, and, though much agitated, sought in sleep the refreshment of a short oblivion.

Oh, my home is not my own – I lament and rue. Answer, stranger yet unknown, I am seeking you!

The mentality of a refugee, forcibly expelled from his home, is not that of an emigrant who leaves to seek his fortune: his very circumstances fostered dependency and a sense of helplessness he might never have known before. To

If we don't find what we seek what happen then? Nothing? Everything? Are we set free by our failure, or are we doomed because we failed to find the answer that would have saved us? And how are we supposed to know the difference?

I sought him whom my Soul did Love, With tears I sought him earnestly; He bow'd his ear down from Above, In vain I did not seek or cry. My hungry Soul he fill'd with Good, He in his Bottle put my tears, My smarting wounds washed in his blood, And banished thence my Doubts and fears.

I prayed and fasted. I read the mystics. I studied the martyrs. I began to think I was someone thirsting for God.

It is not enough to read Hesse and drink clam chowder, we must have the answers.

He wanted to leave his mom and her unseeing eyes. He was the invisible boy looking for the place where no one could find him, where he did not have to feel invisible anymore.

Joy exists only in self-acceptance. Seek perfect acceptance, not a perfect life.

Anyone, without exception, can know God if they really want to simply by praying, by honestly telling Him that they want to know Him. He always responds to honest seekers. Jesus promised, 'All who seek, find.'

When the waterholes were dry, people sought to drink at the mirage.

Church again. My prayer is now only, 'Here I am again. Show me what to do; help me do it.