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Quotes About Quest

Part of life is a quest to find that one essential person who will understand our story. But we choose wrongly so often. Over the ensuing years that person we thought understood us best ends up regarding us with pity, indifference, or active dislike. Those who truly care can be divided into two categories: those who understand us, and those who forgive our worst sins. Rarely do we find someone capable of both.
~ Jonathan Carroll
Seven hearts the journey make. Seven ways the hearts will break. Bravest heart will carry on When sleep is death, and hope is gone. Look in the fiery jaws of fear And see the answer white and clear, Then throw away all thoughts of home, For only then your quest is done.
~ Emily Rodda
Fire, water, earth, and air, All meet in the dragon's lair. Six brave hearts have failed the test;One continues in the quest. Remember well the words you know When on to find your fate you go.
~ Emily Rodda
Always, through my whole life, I've had a thirst for knowledge.
~ Emmitt Smith
In any case, perhaps the quest for data to support our actions gets overemphasized. After all, our emotions distinguish us. Art and poetry and music are from and to the human heart, as is, for many, our relationship with the land.' ~ Randy Morgenson
~ Eric Blehm
And so the moral of his fabled travels read like Santiago's, the boy in Paulo Coelho's The Alchemist: Randy had traveled around the world in search of treasure and came home to find it in his own backyard. He
~ Eric Blehm
The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers.
~ Erich Fromm
Pilgrim, Pilgrimage, and Way are but Myself toward Myself.
~ Erich Neumann
fourth cat?" "The fourth must be found soon," fretted Broken
~ Erin Hunter
Squirrelpaw
~ Erin Hunter
The Weirdstone of Brisingamen,
~ Ben Aaronovitch
Painting and religious experience are the same thing, and what we are all searching for is the understanding and realization of infinity.
~ Ben Nicholson
The Bisy Backson is always going somewhere, somewhere he hasn't been. Anywhere but where he is.
~ Benjamin Hoff
As far as I am concerned, Don Quixote is the most metal fictional character that I know. Single handed, he is trying to change the world, regardless of any personal consequences.
~ Christopher Lee
The demands are related to their questing of the best possible out of the people concerned. It's this going for the highest possible factor that I'm very concerned about.
~ Peter Maxwell Davies
It's always been something I've been searching for - freedom. It's a very relative thing. It means different things to different people.
~ Alvin Lee
Where the quest for knowledge is relatively, and now almost absolutely, unrestrained, the public benefit will be great, especially where the certainty of the law ensures that knowledge is rewarded. This is exactly the combination that is the foundation of wealth-creation.
~ Paul Johnson
Trying to find big hits has always been a needle-in-a-haystack endeavor.
~ Kevin Reilly
I don't know where I'm really going to cha cha, but hopefully I can find a place.
~ Shawn Johnson
Everywhere I go is the river. I'm following it or it's following me. I know, suddenly, what I must do.
~ Gillian Flynn
That's how I felt about this miserable quest: every person I talked to would let me down until I found the one person who could help me figure out that night.
~ Gillian Flynn
I remember watching a very sensible love expert on TV once. The advice: "Don't be discouraged—every relationship you have is a failure, until you find the right one." That's how I felt about this miserable quest: every person I talked to would let me down until I found the one person who could help me figure out that night. Lyle
~ Gillian Flynn
Some individuals have the courage to make it, even feel the need to do so; for them the quest is a necessity, not an option. Most people setting out on such journeys are never heard from again, but part of the romance of any field lies in keeping the dream alive, in not settling for what is familiar and comfortable.
~ Gino Segrè
Welcome to the world of Cahills. If it isn't impossible, it isn't worth doing.
~ Gordon Korman