Quotes About Seeking

He who seeks may easily get lost himself. All solitude is wrong: so say the herd. And long did you belong to the herd.

Oh, como somos felizes, nós que procuramos o conhecimento, se não quebrarmos o silêncio prematuramente!...

What? You search? You would multiply yourself by ten, by a hundred? You seek followers? Seek zeros!

What? You seek something? You wish to multiply yourself tenfold, a hundredfold? You seek followers? Seek zeros!

Human society: it is an attempt—so I teach—a long seeking: it seeketh however the ruler!— —An attempt, my brethren! And NO contract! Destroy, I pray you, destroy that word of the soft-hearted and half-and-half!

He who seeketh may easily get lost himself. All isolation is wrong": so say the herd. And long didst thou belong to the herd. The voice of the herd will still echo in thee. And when thou sayest, "I have no longer a conscience in common with you," then will it be a plaint and a pain.

Man is incurably curious.

We live in days of assassins'—where evil is sought in lives more than good to justify a world with a bad conscience.

He seeks us before we dream of seeking him; he knocks before we invite him in; he loves us before we respond.

Joy never comes to those who seek it. In the self-forgetting hour when we are touched by another's need and sacrifice for it, we suddenly find our soul aflame with glorious joy

Magic, the real kind, was born in innocent, open hearts, who sought it everywhere. And found it.

Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.

Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought.

What? You seek something? You wish to multiply yourself tenfold, a hundredfold? You seek followers? Seek zeros!

I found thee not, O Lord, without, because I erred in seeking thee without that wert within.

Happiness is a byproduct of function, purpose, and conflict; those who seek happiness for itself seek victory without war.

Philosophy and theology have so much to tell us about God, but people today want to experience God. There is a difference between eating dinner and merely reading the menu.

Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) cannot be medicated. It is treatable only through therapy. The problem is therapy is rarely sought by the afflicted. It cannot be cured.

SOPHISTICATED about consciousness and energy? If you're seeking Enlightenment now, protect yourself by developing a more sophisticated kind of discernment about that.

With dopamine it's the craving; that's the thing that drives you, not the actual shoe. It's the chase – the thrill of the hunt driven on by cues in the environment that predict the next shoe around the corner. Dopamine does not always generate pleasure but impels you to seek rewards. You can be a very unhappy addict. If

I keep six honest serving men(They taught me all I knew);Their names are What and Why and WhenAnd How and Where and Who.

I keep six honest serving men (they taught me all i knew); Theirs names are What and Why and When And How And Where and Who.

Don't knock on any random door like a beggar. Reach your long hand out to another door, beyond where you go on the street, the street where everyone says, "How are you?" and no one says How aren't you?

Into my heart's night Along a narrow way I groped; and lo! the light, An infinite land of day.