Quotes with search

  • As we search as a nation for constructive ways to challenge racism and white supremacy, it is absolutely essential that progressive female voices gain a hearing.
  • Adam inquires concerning celestial motions, is doubtfully answered, and exhorted to search rather things more worthy of knowledge.
  • At a time when efforts are being made to eradicate discrimination between the sexes in the search for social equality and justice, the differences between the sexes are being rediscovered.
  • The crime of book purging is that it involves a rejection of the word. For the word is never absolute truth, but only man's frail and human effort to approach the truth. To reject the word is to reject the human search.
  • Vain, very vain is my search to find; that happiness which only centers in the mind.
  • The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.
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  • Heraclitus If you do not the expect the unexpected you will not find it, for it is not to be reached by search or trail.
    Heraclitus
    Greek philosopher (540 - 480)
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  • Erich Fromm The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers.
    Erich Fromm
    German - American philosopher and psychologist (1900 - 1980)
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  • George Moore A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.
    George Moore
    Irish writer (1852 - 1933)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Every man passes his life in the search after friendship.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That's the way the mind of man operates.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Lyndon B. Johnson The noblest search is the search for excellence.
    Lyndon B. Johnson
    American president (1908 - 1973)
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  • Horace You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • Antonin Scalia A search is a search, even if it happens to disclose nothing but the bottom of a turntable.
    Antonin Scalia
    American jurist (1936 - 2016)
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  • Barbara Corcoran A whopping 89 percent of buyers start their home search online. How your house looks online is the modern equivalent of 'curb appeal.' Rent a wide-angle lens and good lighting, get rid of your clutter and post at least eight great photos to win the beauty contest.
    Barbara Corcoran
    American businesswoman, investor, speaker and consultant (1949 - )
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  • Chevy Chase Actors search for rejection. If they don't get it they reject themselves.
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  • John Milton Adam inquires concerning celestial motions, is doubtfully answered, and exhorted to search rather things more worthy of knowledge.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Thomas à Kempis An humble knowledge of thyself is a surer way to God than a deep search after learning.
    Thomas à Kempis
    Dutch medieval Augustinian canon, writer and mystic (1380 - 1471)
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  • Barbra Streisand Art does not exist only to entertain, but also to challenge one to think, to provoke, even to disturb, in a constant search for truth.
    Barbra Streisand
    American singer, songwriter, actress, and filmmaker (1942 - )
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  • Anthony Kennedy As the Constitution endures, persons in every generation can invoke its principles in their own search for greater freedom.
    Anthony Kennedy
    American lawyer and jurist (1936 - )
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  • Bell Hooks As we search as a nation for constructive ways to challenge racism and white supremacy, it is absolutely essential that progressive female voices gain a hearing.
    Ending Racism Killing Rage
    Bell Hooks
    American author, professor, feminist (born G.J.Watkins) (1952 - 2021)
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  • Carol Gilligan At a time when efforts are being made to eradicate discrimination between the sexes in the search for social equality and justice, the differences between the sexes are being rediscovered.
    Carol Gilligan
    American feminist, ethicist and psychologist (1936 - )
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  • Bernard Berenson Between truth and the search for it, I choose the second.
    Bernard Berenson
    American art historian (1865 - 1959)
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  • Bob Considine Call it vanity, call it arrogant presumption, call it what you wish, but I would grope for the nearest open grave if I had no newspaper to work for, no need to search for and sometimes find the winged word that just fits, no keen wonder over what each unfolding day may bring.
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  • Barack Obama Democracy cannot be imposed on any nation from the outside. Each society must search for its own path, and no path is perfect.
    V.N. 23 sept 2009
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • John Dryden Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow; he who would search for pearls must dive below.
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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