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Quotes About Quest

You can't have a heart attack and leave me an orphan. You know I'd just blow all our money on drugs and rock'n'roll." "All the best heroes are orphans," Dad said. "You'd be in good company, if you went on a quest or something." He looked at the other girls. "You're not orphans, are you?" "Not me," they both answered. "You'll never amount to anything....
~ Robison Wells
Northwest in
~ Lisa Jackson
key question that remained unanswered. Who was
~ Lisa Scottoline
Find what you want. I will find you.
~ Lloyd Alexander
I shall not lie! Eilonwy cried, not for this traitor and deserter. It is not for him, Taran said quietly, but for the sake of our quest. It isn't right, Eilonwy began, tears starting in her eyes. We do not speak of rightness, Taran answered. We speak of a task to be finished.
~ Lloyd Alexander
I believe you know my quest from its beginning to its end, and that I seed to learn my parentage. Parentage? said Orddu. Nothing easier. Choose any parents you please. Since none of you has ever known each other, what difference can it possibly make - to them or to you? Believe what you like. You'll be surprised how comforting it is.
~ Lloyd Alexander
I, too, shall seek honor. But I shall seek it where I know it will be found.
~ Lloyd Alexander
Where Is Mrs. Hirsch?
~ Lois Lowry
He was left, upon awakening, with the feeling that he wanted, even somehow needed, to reach the something that waited in the distance. The feeling that it was good. That it was welcoming. That it was significant. But he did not know how to get there.
~ Lois Lowry
I have to find a boat. Somehow.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
Then said the gods: "Let Us make one to seek, to seek and never to find out concerning the wherefore of the making of the gods." And They made by the lifting of Their hands, each god according to his sign, the Bright One with the flaring tail to seek from the end of the Worlds to the end of them again, to return again after a hundred years. Man, when thou seest the comet, know that another seeketh besides thee nor ever findeth out.
~ Lord Dunsany
We have joined the caravan, you might say, at a certain point; we will travel as far as we can, but we cannot in a lifetime see all that we would like to see or learn all that we hunger to know.
~ Loren Eiseley
I like adventures, and I'm going to find some.
~ Louisa May Alcott
By this point, the search for Doc Rockefeller had developed into a national obsession.
~ Ron Chernow
MIRACLE OF LIFE   The miracle of life is given by One greater than ourselves, but once given, each life is ours to nurture and preserve, to foster, not only for today's world but for a better one to come. There is no purpose more noble than for us to sustain and celebrate life in a turbulent world, and that is what we must do now. The Quest for Peace, the Cause of Freedom, 2005
~ Ronald Reagan
What I do shows me what I am seeking.
~ Rosa Montero
Although Emilie Perle had schooled him well in how to love without being loved in return, he could now see how this state of lovelessness had made him obsessive in his quest for superficial order and control.
~ Rose Tremain
Something hidden. Go and find it. Go and look behind the Ranges -- Something lost behind the Ranges. Lost and waiting for you. Go!
~ Rudyard Kipling
Then the Kolokolo Bird said with a mournful cry, Go to the banks of the great, grey-green greasy Limpopo River, all set about with fever-trees, and find out.
~ Rudyard Kipling
chasing silly rose leaves
~ Rudyard Kipling
What you seek is seeking you.
~ Rumiko Takahashi
Car, si je considérais l'homme surtout en termes psychologiques, Smith l'évaluait en termes sociaux et Terron en termes mythiques. Ce qui provoquait en moi une quête irritée de certitude, une insécurité qui me mettait nettement mal à l'aise.
~ Russell Banks
If you don't know what you want, you'll never find it.
~ Ry? Murakami
We climbed the Sea-End Tower in the lost city of Toronto as the High King and his comrades did on the Quest. It's still standing, our lake-boat touched there on our way east
~ S.M. Stirling