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Quotes About Quest

I gave up everything I searched for in life precisely because I had to search for it.
~ Fernando Pessoa
Let us always search for the impossible, since that is our destiny, and let us search for it by way of the useless, since no path goes by any other way, but let us rise to the consciousness that nothing we search for can be found, and that nothing along the way deserves a fond kiss or memory.
~ Fernando Pessoa
Everything I sought in life I abandoned for the sake of the search.
~ Fernando Pessoa
what you call my struggle to submit, which is not a struggle to submit but a struggle to accept and with passion. I mean, possibly, with joy. Picture me with my ground teeth stalking joy – – fully armed too as it's a highly dangerous quest
~ Flannery O'Connor
My favourite game is 'The Legend of Zelda: Link to the Past.'
~ Reggie Fils-Aime
I've always felt I want to be of service to the world somehow. I haven't yet figured out how to do it, and I may never figure out how to do it.
~ William T. Vollmann
I'm bad at fishing for information.
~ Sami Zayn
The whole theme of Interview with the Vampire was Louis's quest for meaning in a godless world. He searched to find the oldest existing immortal simply to ask, What is the meaning of what we are?
~ Anne Rice
A quest for knowledge is not a war with faith; spirituality is not usually an infelicitous amalgam of superstition and philistinism; and moral relativism, taken outside midfield, leads inexorably both to heresy and to secular wickedness, which are often identical.
~ Conrad Black
People tend to think of the quest as a sort of fanciful or fantastical form, but actually, I think it's pretty realistic. I think that story of gathering allies to your side - recruiting your band of companions - actually matches the shape of most great careers, most great lives.
~ Robin Sloan
There is a natural tendency for investors to devote a significant majority of their time to finding new ideas. After all, uncovering great companies selling at great prices is the lifeblood of successful investing. But in the never-ending quest for the next great idea, investors often give short shrift to their existing investments.
~ Whitney Tilson
In 1991, my father passed away and I went on a spiritual quest. It was a light one, not too terribly deep because I'm not terribly deep, and neither was my father.
~ Mike Myers
It's a reality that you get boxed and stereotyped, but I am not afraid of that. It's my quest as an actor to explore different territories.
~ Vicky Kaushal
Quest is at the heart of what I do-the holy grail, and the terror that you'll never find it, seemed a perfect metaphor for life.
~ Jeanette Winterson
'The Sword of Shannara' is about two brothers who find themselves on an epic quest to save humanity. It borrows from 'Lord of the Rings' but is still original in its own right. I read it in three days, then reread it, then went out and found every single book Terry Brooks ever wrote, and read all those.
~ Sabaa Tahir
If you think of all the enduring stories in the world, they're of journeys. Whether it's 'Don Quixote' or 'Ulysses,' there's always this sense of a quest - of a person going away to be tested, and coming back.
~ Robyn Davidson
If the game designer produces more content than he can consume per month, some fraction of the people will say more quests, more tests, more challenges, more whatever, and they will be compelled by it.
~ Max Levchin
All worthwhilemedical research and every medicine man's intuition is part of the samequest for knowledge of the same elusive healing energy.
~ Robert O. Becker
Looking for fears, indeed, may be a more fruitful research strategy than a literal-minded quest for thinkers who "created" fascism.
~ Robert O. Paxton
Hemos encontrado a Cesárea Tinajero.
~ Roberto Bolano
Der ungenannte Wunsch, von Leben und Land nie erfüllt, jetzt Reisender, segle vorwärts, zu suchen und zu finden.
~ Robin Gold
No. This is right. I feel it. I am the Catalyst, and I came to change all things. Prophets become warriors, dragons hunt as wolves. Fitz in Assassin's Quest
~ Robin Hobb
He gave a final shake of his coat. 'I go to the hunt!
~ Robin Hobb
He gave a final shake of his coat. I go to the hunt!
~ Robin Hobb