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Quotes About Quest

Renaissance Platonism realized that it was this quest for spiritual perfection that bound together all the great religions and civilizations: Egypt, the Chaldeans and Babylonians, the Persians and Hebrews, the Greeks and Romans. All were suddenly revealed to be part of the same spiritual Big Push. All were revealed to be different aspects of the One.
~ Arthur Herman
idea of the latitude and longitude of Treasure Isle, which,
~ Arthur M. Winfield
You will understand the true spirit neither of science nor of religion unless seeking is placed in the forefront.
~ Arthur Stanley Eddington
Arturo Pérez-Reverte
~ Estructuras
Every human being is a problem in search of a solution.
~ Ashley Montagu
Sometimes we need to seek the unknown, without really knowing where we are heading.
~ Aurora Berill
I ask of life to shine meaning in everyone who is searching.
~ Aurora Hernandez
The quest to trascend life's pains would become far more central to the religious experience as human societies expanded dramatically, beyond the small-scale kin communities of prehistory, with the advent of agriculture, the rise of state societies, and the coming of modernity.
~ Azar Gat
Not everyone is glad I'm back. As for what I'm looking for?" He shook his head. "I guess I'll know when I find it.
~ B.J. Daniels
We go along, without a fixed itinerary, yet at the same time with an end (what end?) in mind, and with the aim of reaching the end. A search for the end, a dread of the end: the obverse and the reverse of the same act.
~ Octavio Paz
We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next.
~ Saul Bellow
I never think of the reader. I am curious about things; I need to find out, so off I go.
~ Jim Crace
The great thing about The Clash of course is that they keep searching for answers beyond that.
~ Lester Bangs
I guess there's always a search for happiness.
~ Colin Morgan
There were also very special or dangerous items that had to be fetched in person, or even by large parties of armed librarians.
~ Garth Nix
I don't have a lot of valuables on me at the moment though... and I need the ones I have for my Quest. Could you perhaps agree to rob me later? - Anya
~ Garth Nix
How could anyone even start to put it all back together?' 'You start small,' said Dehlia. The raven had a very particular stare. Her single eye, bright with moonshine, was focused on Anya in a very alarming way. 'With a Quest to save one of those small kingdoms, and set it to rights, and have its ruler swear to uphold the bill. Then you go on from there.
~ Garth Nix
Will you turn me back to myself, please, Frogkisser?
~ Garth Nix
but our real interest is not in the food. We are on a quest to discover love.
~ Gary Chapman
if we went out the way we came in, you'd never find anything. It's too short.
~ Gene Wolfe
Reality is not simply there, it must be searched and won.
~ Paul Celan
In Vedic times, we had the great quest for the unknown. We did wonderful things; we celebrate our past vigyaan and our wonderful heritage of science and technology of the Vedic times.
~ Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
I was drawn to astronomy by a teenage existential quest. Around 13, I was deep into wondering about the meaning of life and what I was doing here. I turned to religion, but that did nothing for me. I got to wondering where was here. So, I began studying astronomy and became enthralled by what I learned.
~ Carolyn Porco
To reject the word is to reject the human search.
~ Max Lerner