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Quotes About Quest

Persevere in thy quest and thou shalt find what thou seekest. Pursue thy aim unswervingly and thou shalt gain victory. Struggle earnestly and thou shalt triumph.
~ Gautama Buddha
I am forever on the way
~ Maxine Greene
I was always going to the bookcase for another sip of the divine specific.
~ Virginia Woolf, The Waves
More important than the quest for certainty is the quest for clarity.
~ Francois Gautier
There will never be a grand unified theory, Gloria. We will never find it. Not in our lifetimes, and it'll be too late.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
But my overriding goal all along has been a quest for truth—no matter where it may lie, and no matter what inherited dogmas may need to be abandoned in order to attain it.
~ Jeffrey J. Bütz
In this long eternal quest to be more like our Savior, may we try to be "perfect" men and women in at least this one way now—by offending not in word, or more positively put, by speaking with a new tongue, the tongue of angels. Our words, like our deeds, should be filled with faith and hope and charity, the three great Christian imperatives so desperately needed in the world today.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
I know you will find what's missing.
~ Jen Calonita
Take a deep breath, trust your desires, and embrace the fact that your quest for riches is a quest to become more of who you truly are. We don't all desire to live a huge, fancy life or solve world hunger, that's not what this is about.
~ Jen Sincero
Ever seen Xena? Wonder Woman? Weird Science? Yeah. He wants a mythical creature.
~ Jenni Kosarin
There has to be a reason things are the way they are here. If only I can find out what it is.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
STEPHEN O'CONNOR Next to Nothing
~ Jennifer Egan
Jameson Winchester Hawthorne is hungry. He's been looking for something. He's been looking for it since the day he was born.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
An invitation. A challenge.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
All great lives should have at least one grand mystery.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Who of us knows just why we do what we do, much less another's whys, or what we're after? Art is not like that; cut and dried and hit-at like a bull's eye and done for a reason and explained away by this or that motive. It's climbing and striving for something always beyond.
~ Emily Carr
None cannot find who seeketh, on this terrestrial ball...
~ Emily Dickinson
The heaven we chase
~ Emily Dickinson
I am out with lanterns looking for myself
~ Emily Dickinson
Watzisname, where are Silky and Moon-Face?
~ Enid Blyton
troll-riding dwarf
~ Eoin Colfer
Volg de bollen. - Turf
~ Eoin Colfer
The goggles were cool. Girls loved them. Or so the driver thought. In his mind's eye he saw himself as a grim-faced daredevil. Sprites were like that. Give a fairy a pair of wings and he thinks he's God's gift to women. But Chix Verbil's ill-fated quest to impress the dames is, once again, another story.
~ Eoin Colfer
The Jeep inched forward at a painfully slow rate, made all the more excruciating by the anticipation building in Artemis's chest. He could suppress it no longer. Could they at last be at the end of their quest? After six false alarms across three continents, could this wine-sodden healer be the gold at the end of the rainbow? Artemis almost chuckled. Gold at the end of the rainbow. He'd made a joke. Now there's something that didn't happen everyday.
~ Eoin Colfer