Seeking Quotes

Perhaps there are those who are able to go about their lives unfettered by such concerns. But for th...

Pleasured equallyIn seeking as in finding,Each detail minding,Old Walt went seekingAnd finding.

I didn't want to be ordinary," I mumbled.My mother looked up. "What ordinary, Charley?""You know. So...

If one is seeking for Heaven on earth, has slept in geography class.

If truth is what you seek, then the examined life will only take you on a long ride to the limits of...

Thomas LigottiThe Conspiracy Against the Human Race

I did not know then what Brother William was seeking, and to tell the truth, I still do not know tod...

Novelty is a new kind of loneliness.

Seeking what is true is not seeking what is desirable.

What you're looking for is already inside you. You've heard this before, but the holy thing inside y...

Very few beings really seek knowledge in this world. Mortal or immortal, few really ask. On the cont...

Last year I had a very unusual experience. I was awake, with my eyes closed, when I had a dream. It ...

In the forty minutes I watched the muskrat, he never saw me, smelled me, or heard me at all. When he...

Today is the winter solstice. The planet tilts just so to its star, lists and holds circling in a fi...

The color-patches of vision part, shift, and reform as I move through space in time. The present is ...

All at once, something wonderful happened, although at first, it seemed perfectly ordinary. A female...

I have often noticed that these things, which obsess me, neither bother nor impress other people eve...

A kind of northing is what I wish to accomplish, a single-minded trek towards that place where any s...

Xerxes, I read, ‘halted his unwieldy army for days that he might contemplate to his satisfaction’ th...

And under the cicadas, deeper down that the longest taproot, between and beneath the rounded black r...

Yesterday I watched a curious nightfall. The cloud ceiling took on a warm tone, deepened, and depart...

Oh, it’s mysterious lamplit evenings, here in the galaxy, one after the other. It’s one of those nig...

Say you could view a time-lapse film of our planet: what would you see? Transparent images moving th...

I want to think about trees. Trees have a curious relationship to the subject of the present moment....

You are God. You want to make a forest, something to hold the soil, lock up energy, and give off oxy...

Shadow is the blue patch where the light doesn’t hit. It is mystery itself, and mystery is the ancie...

I was in no tent under leaves, sleepless and glad. There was no moon at all; along the world’s coast...

It looked as though the leaves of the autumn forest had taken flight, and were pouring down the vall...

Those people who shoot endless time-lapse films of unfurling roses and tulips have the wrong idea. T...

Were the earth as smooth as a ball bearing, it might be beautiful seen from another planet, as the r...

Our life is a faint tracing on the surface of mystery. The surface of mystery is not smooth, any mor...

I am sitting here, you are sitting there. Say even that you are sitting across the kitchen table fro...