Seeking Quotes

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

If you end internet neutrality and permit mergers of the big information technology corporations, that's a form of rent seeking. It's part of today's political revolution.

I wait for good opportunities to come up to do stuff; I'm not seeking things. I'm quite busy in the meantime, but if the right thing came up, I would be happy to do it.

Completely understand the customer by seeking an intense, complete and empathetic understanding.

Mexican police will round up illegal American migrants surging into Mexico seeking work as field hands.

Beauty is the mind, heart and balls of the person seeking to be beautiful.

He did not know that the child who had asked for yesterday was now seeking to own tomorrow.

I'm the expert when it comes to my paintings. I think all great painters have to have that confidence in what they are seeking and when they're getting there.

If you are Catholic, and some other person comes to you seeking guidance, naturally you take him straight away to someone who can show him God's love.

I'm not outright seeking stuff. Because all I want to do is done. I bought my mother a nice house and pretty dress.

Clearly, Enlightenment thinkers were seeking a God substitute.

'The End of America' details the 10 steps that would-be dictators always take in seeking to close an open society; it argued that the Bush administration had been advancing each one.

Seeking revenge: what a lack of foresight.

I think of myself as a musician and not a celebrity. Celebrity status is something you have to deliberately pursue - I couldn't imagine myself seeking that.

Instead of seeking to pinpoint blame, seek to understand cause.

I love the consistency of working on television. You don't get that in working on film. But, it's all about the right projects. I'm reading different stuff, every single day. I'm actively seeking.

Throughout the world, terrorists are actively seeking their next recruit. Alarmingly, terrorist organizations are increasingly targeting school-age children as the next generation of terrorists

Wisdom lies not in possessing knowledge - which quickly becomes outdated - but in perpetually seeking it.

A poet's work consists less in seeking words for his ideas than in seeking ideas for his words and predominant rhythms.

When you're seeking after bodily pleasure of food and drink for example, this is going to prevent you from doing what you should be doing which is contemplating.

Self-seeking, self-glory, that is not me. No. Many people say I embarrass them with my humility.

In a free society men and women should not be prevented by Government from seeking medical remedies which they believe will be effective.

Only one ship is seeking us, a black-Sailed unfamiliar, towing at her backA huge and birdless silence. In her wakeNo waters breed or break.

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

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

Are you willing to give and be poured out until you are used up and exhausted-not seeking to be ministered to, but to minister?

Seeking is all very well, but holding requires greater talent: Seeking involves some luck; now the demand is for skill.

Seeking you go astray seeking you go in dreams seeking you go somewhere else and truth is here. Seeking, you go then; and truth is NOW

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

Seeking happiness apart from a right relationship God is like trying to turn on a light that's unplugged.

You shall find this to be God's usual course: not to give his children the taste of his delights till they begin to sweat in seeking after them.

We [Virgin Group] have been successful not by wasting time scrutinising our competitors but by looking at ourselves from the point of view of our customers do and seeking feedback through listening.

Most of what we strive for in our modern life uses the apparatus of goal seeking that was originally set up to seek goals in the state of nature.

I'm not one of those people who as a writer lets my characters tell me what they want to do or call to me or seek me. I go seeking for things, using them as an agent, really.

Humility, as we all know, is one of those virtues that is never gained by seeking it. The more we pursue it the more distant it becomes. To think we have it is sure evidence that we don't.

I find myself seeking out the commonalities of our different religious experiences with hopes of encouraging, through my writings, the most hopeful, loving and redemptive qualities in all of us.

I don't live my life seeking validation from people on social media.

I basically never feel like writing. I am a happy-go-lucky, relaxed, fun-seeking kind of person. And working disturbs that, because it puts me in a state of anxiety.

Elderly people are like heat-seeking missiles for people who really have an interest in listening.

It's our mortality that terrifies us, because what we're really seeking is immortality - that is, after all, a fool's errand.

Seeing' as you travel is somewhat of a spiritual exercise: a process not of seeking interesting surroundings, but of being continually interested in whatever surrounds you.

One man in a thousand, Solomon says. Will stick more close than a brother. And it's worth while seeking him half your days If you find him before the other. ---The Thousandth Man

The Beloved is with you in the midst of your seeking! He holds your hand wherever you wander.

If you're seeking progress, all presidents are the opposition. You're just fighting different kinds of battles -

The New Testament never once warns us that humbly seeking and praying for spiritual gifts will bring anything other than a blessing.

There is a photographer in every bush, going about like a roaring lion seeking whom he may devour.

We are all seeking to live up to normative standards that we recognize, even if we don't all recognize the same standards. This is something basic that we have in common despite our differences.

The kind who live for music and are constantly seeking it out, anywhere they can. Who can't imagine a life without it. They're enlightened.

That will be the position I will be in as long as I'm on earth--that is, seeking the right path that God would have laid out for me.

Seeking chaos is at least one way to develop the skills and mindsets to tackle ambiguity.