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Quotes About Seeking

God is Truth. There is no incompatibility between science and religion. Both are seeking the same truth. Science shows that God exists.
~ Derek Barton
We have come to a place now where our search for Truth must no longer be for the rewards; it must no longer be our seeking a creed to follow, but it must be our living a life.
~ H. Emilie Cady
The passion for seeking the truth for truth's sake can be kept alive only if we continue to seek the truth for truth's sake.
~ Franz Boas
Not knowing how near the truth is, we seek it far away.
~ Hakuin Ekaku
Justice doesn't only mean that the people who commit crime are punished. It also means that we can never give up seeking the truth.
~ Henning Mankell
Some think they are seeking their own soul's truth but the greater Soul is thinking and seeking through them
~ Bert Hellinger
The truth knocks on the door and you say, go away, I'm looking for the truth, and it goes away. Puzzling.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
Walk with those seeking truth... RUN FROM THOSE WHO THINK THEY'VE FOUND IT.
~ Deepak Chopra
Doubt . . . impels a search for the truth. It opens the door to knowledge. Faith puts a lock on the door. Indeed, . . . faith anesthetizes the desire to seek knowledge and truth.
~ Vincent Bugliosi
The truth about who we really are, beyond all appearances, is knowledge worth seeking.
~ Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
None of us are entitled to revelation without effort on our part. Answers from God don't just magically appear. If we want to grow spiritually, the Lord expects us to ask questions and seek answers.
~ Sheri Dew
Looking up, which includes seeking a spiritual witness from God, is the only way to understand who we are. The world is utterly incapable of giving us an accurate view of ourselves.
~ Sheri Dew
He told us that nations of men fell into disorder, so nations of law were set up instead. He told us that nations of law then forgot justice and let the law become a Game, a Game in which the moves and the winning were more important than truth. He told us to seek justice rather than the Game.
~ Sheri S. Tepper
There was a kind of poetry I was seeking in my prose, word to be laid against word in just a certain way, a kind of word color, a march of words and sentences, the color to be squeezed out of simple words, simple sentence construction.
~ Sherwood Anderson
I think that is what you do. Instead of working with the problems you have, you cause yourself more problems by seeking for something else. But there is no need to seek for anything. You have plenty of problems, just enough
~ Shunryu Suzuki
it is a heretical view to expect something outside this world. We do not seek for something besides ourselves. We should find the truth in this world, through our difficulties, through our suffering.
~ Shunryu Suzuki
Restlessness is God's way of urging us!!!!
~ Siddharth Astir
God will find you," said the priest quietly. "Stay calm and do not flee from Him who has been seeking you before you even existed in your mother's womb.
~ Sigrid Undset
Stay calm and do not flee from Him who has been seeking you before you even existed in your mother's womb.
~ Sigrid Undset
Lengsel. Hvad er lengsel igrunnen? tenkte han da han gikk videre. Lengsel. Det tommes hunger efter noget som kan fylle det. Men kan det tomme fylle det tomme? O store ven predikeren, du har for alle tider sagt det som kan sies om alle ting.
~ Sigurd Hoel
Life has proved bitter and deceptive to Philip because of the artist in him, because he has kept seeking a beauty and significance that isn't life's to give; but Steve is a shrewd little realist, who, given opportunity to meet life on its own terms, ought to make a fair success of it.
~ Sinclair Ross
Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest shall be provided or its loss shall not be felt.
~ Sir Francis Bacon
Yes Truth may be, but 'tis not Here; mankind must seek and find it There, But Where nor I nor you can tell, nor aught earth-mother ever bare. Enough to think that Truth can be: come sit we where the roses glow, Indeed he knows not how to know who knows not also how to 'unknow.'
~ Sir Richard Francis Burton
Love God and find him within - the only treasure worth finding.
~ Meher Baba