Seeking Quotes - Page 4

If I wasn't so insecure about myself I wouldn't work as hard as I do. I am constantly seeking approval.

To sue to live, I find I seek to die; And, seeking death, find life: let it come on.

Religion is different from everything else; because in religion seeking is finding.

Be what it is that you are seeking.

U Must Be What it is that youre Seeking - that is, U Need to Put Forth what U Want to Attract

There is something servile in the habit of seeking after a law which we must obey.

If your children see that you are seeking, they will seek-the finding part is up to God.

Wisdom lies not in possessing knowledge - which quickly becomes outdated - but in perpetually seeking it.

There are moments where you stop living, if you stop changing, and if you stop seeking growth of some sort.

Seeking revenge: what a lack of foresight.

We're all seeking order. We're all seeking control.

I love rollercoasters, thrill-seeking, all of that is fun.

Boredom is desire seeking desire.

We are not seeking to impose a recall.

Americans are genuinely and profoundly anti-intellectual. They are especially so in their pleasure-seeking, which is epically banal.

Some few have a natural talent for office-bolding; very many for office-seeking.

While seeking out the dead, I see nothing but the living.

Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping, the good in learning.

Americans have an inability to relax into sheer pleasure.Ours is an entertainment seeking-nation, but not necessarily a pleasure-seeking one....This is the cause of that great sad American stereotype- the overstressed executive who goes on vacation, but who cannot relax.

When a person's primary objective is to maximize material pleasures while minimizing discomforts, then life becomes a constant process of "pushing" (trying to push away from discomforts) and "grabbing" (trying to acquire or hold on to that which gives pleasure). With the loss of inner balance that accompanies a habitual "pushing and grabbing" approach to life, a deeper pain ensues-that of becoming aware of the ultimate unsatisfactoriness of the pleasure-seeking/pain-avoiding process itself.

I've used the laws of the country to my advantage.

Everyone has a natural slant towards seeking themselves. This gets in the way of seeking God unless God intervenes.

I'd searched everywhere for this thing called love. I went through life seeking something that would be the ultimate.

Epicurus recommends bread and cheese as the staple, and his emphasis is more on avoiding pain than on seeking pleasure, insofar as pleasure-seeking tends to be followed by painful after-effects.

I'm not particularly attention-seeking.