Seek Quotes
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I always seek the good that is in people and leave the bad to Him who made mankind and knows how to round off the corners.
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Peace comes from within; do not try to seek it without.
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Seek the companionship of virtuous friends, not virtual friends.
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Peace and friendship are an amiable thing among men. They be so indeed, and we ought to seek them to the uttermost of our power. But yet for all that, we must set such store by God's truth, that if all the world should be set on fire for the maintenance thereof, we should not stick at it.
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Seek for good, but expect evil.
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To find what you seek in the road of life, the best proverb of all is that which says: Leave no stone unturned.
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It is the artist’s privilege to seek his material where he pleases, and it is no man’s privilege to say him nay.
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Why would a man need both a wife and a mistress? A smart man would seek out and fall in love with a woman who can play both.
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Those who seek the truth run the risk of finding it.
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Bestow upon me, O Lord my God, understanding to know thee, diligence to seek thee, wisdom to find thee, and a faithfulness that may finally embrace thee.
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Only fools seek power, and the greatest fools seek it through force.
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Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without. It can be argued that peace and happiness comes from the subjective internalised perspective of realizing things could be worse and being grateful they aren't. The alternative view that peace and happiness comes from the objective external perspective of having more and better things than at present, while important for growth, can be a never-ending source of jealousy, dissatisfaction and disappointment. A balance of the two, where people are grateful for what they have while striving for more seems the best blended perspective.
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One should not seek those who do not wish to be found.
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Do not seek for information of which you cannot make use.
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Those who seek for something more than happiness in this world must not complain if happiness is not their portion.
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Now, Voyager, sail thou forth, to seek and find.
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The state or global forms of power that seek to protect populations considered in danger may well extend their own power through those acts of protection.
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What the wise seek is in themselves.
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The inspiration you seek is already within you. Be silent and listen.
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What we seek we do not find - that would be too trim and tidy for so reckless and opulent a thing as life. It is something else we find.
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Rather than continuing to seek the truth, simply let go of your views.
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We seek to be as nimble as a startup.
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We all die eventually. But the one thing we can do is seek answers along the way.
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While all men seek after happiness, scarcely one in a hundred looks for it from God.
