Seek Quotes
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Seek more opportunities to put more love in the world.
Marianne Williamson
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Curiosity draws a man from consideration of the effect, to seek the cause.
Thomas Hobbes
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It is the sorrowful penitent who is acceptable; that is the kind of woman these texts seek. One can’t help but think that the men who relish this recollection of Mary the penitent sinner are those who are trying to inform their own world with their own vision of what sexual and gendered relationships ought to be, with women not enticing men with the dangers of sex but falling at their feet in humble submission and penitence.
Bart Ehrman
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If it is bread that you seek, you will have bread. If it is the soul you seek, you will find the soul. If you understand this secret, you know you are that which you seek.
Rumi
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Ye shall be those whose eyes ever seek for an enemy - for YOUR enemy. And with some of you there is hatred at first sight.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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If you are seeking, seek us with joy For we live in the kingdom of joy. Do not give your heart to anything else But to the love of those who are clear joy, Do not stray into the neighborhood of despair. For there are hopes: they are real, they exist – Do not go in the direction of darkness – I tell you: suns exist.
Rumi
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Seek to make a person blush for their guilt rather than shed their blood.
Tacitus
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A trout is a moment of beauty known only to those who seek it.
Arnold Gingrich
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Why did the ancients praise the Way? Did they not say it was because you find what you seek and are saved from your wrongdoings?
Lao Tzu
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Only fools seek power, and the greatest fools seek it through force.
Lao Tzu
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Seek the truth. Tell the truth. Live in truth.
Isaiah Washington
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Seek not greater wealth, but simpler pleasure; not higher fortune, but deeper felicity.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Know then that the body is merely a garment. Go seek the wearer, not the cloak.
Rumi
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Seek first God's Kingdom, that is, become like the lilies and the birds, become perfectly silent - then shall the rest be added unto you.
Soren Kierkegaard
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Leave that which is not, but appears to be. Seek that which is, but is not apparent.
Rumi
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Never seek illicit wealth.
Confucius
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Those only obtain love, for the most part, who seek it not.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I have consistently preached that nonviolence demands that the means we use must be as pure as the ends we seek.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I didn't have to go all the way to India for spiritual enlightenment. The blue-collar spirituality of everyday life was right in front of me, it was in every nook and cranny if I wanted to seek it, but I had chosen to ignore it.
Anthony Kiedis Red Hot Chili Peppers
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The river has taught me to listen; you will learn from it, too. The river knows everything; one can learn everything from it. You have already learned from the river that it is good to strive downwards, to sink, to seek the depths.
Hermann Hesse
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The surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The philosophers talk to you about the dignity of man, and they tempt you to pride, or they talk to you about the misery of man, and they tempt you to despair.
Blaise Pascal
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It is not a move, even the best move that you must seek, but a realizable plan.
Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
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Even from the first it is meek to seek the impossible.
Sophocles