Quotes about Seeking
Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
But humans are a curious species. We wonder, we seek answers. Living in this vast world that is by turns kind and cruel, and gazing at the immense heavens above, people have always asked a multitude of questions: How can we understand the world in which we find ourselves? How does the universe behave? What is the nature of reality? Where did all this come from? Did the universe need a creator?
— Stephen Hawking
Seek with enough conviction aforethought and ye shall find.
— Stephen Jay Gould
What if we decided to get right with God and begin humbly seeking His face in faith for revival and spiritual awakening like they did during the first and second great awakenings?
— Stephen Kendrick
To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement.
— St. Augustine
I sought to hear the voice of God and climbed the topmost steeple, but God declared: "Go down again - I dwell among the people.
— John Henry Newman
Whatever is absolutely valuable in itself and is also capable of being sought and obtained by God is his ultimate end in creating the world.
— Jonathan Edwards
God is the fountain of all blessing and prosperity, and he will be sought to for his blessing. I would therefore advise you not only to be constant in secret and family prayer, and in the public worship of God in his house, but also often to assemble yourselves in private praying societies.
— Jonathan Edwards
I suddenly saw that all the time it was not I who had been seeking God, but God who had been seeking me. I had made myself the centre of my own existence and had my back turned to God.
— Bede Griffiths
Prayer, in it's simplest form, is finding out what God wants to do and then asking Him to do it.
— Graham Cooke
Prophecy will confirm and broaden the vision; it cannot create one if nothing is there. Vision is created through prayer, seeking God and sharing our hearts with people in the work. If these things are absent we need to be restoring people to God, not creating vision for empty hearts.
— Graham Cooke
I identify more with people who ask each day for divine guidance than people equipped with a divine guidance system.
— Robert Brault