Satisfaction linked with dishonor or with harm to others is a prison for the seeker.
— Zoroaster
In government offices which are sensitive to the vehemence and passion of mass sentiment public men have no sure tenure. They are in effect perpetual office seekers, always on trial for their political lives, always required to court their restless constituents.
— Walter Lippmann
Just being the seeker, somebody whose open to spiritual enlightenment, is in itself the important thing and it's the reward for being a seeker in this world.
— Walter Isaacson
I think that notion of being a seeker, somebody who never felt totally fulfilled, but was always passionate about the search, that comes from the background, probably.
— Walter Isaacson
The seeker embarks on a journey to find what he wants and discovers, along the way, what he needs.
— Wally Lamb
Stay open to as many new tools and think of as many ways you can to utilize them to your advantage. This not only includes equipment and hardware but also software or apps like Sun Seeker and social media outlets like Instagram and Twitter to build community.
— Vincent Laforet
It is utterly useless to try to change the outer world, for it is but a reflection of inner causes. The true seeker seeks to change himself.
— Vernon Howard
I've had a love/hate relationship with performing. I was an attention seeker as a kid, doing all this stupid stuff to get attention in general, but it all depends where I am in my life. If I'm having a bad few months I'll hide away. But I've always loved acting too - I like having all the eyes on me, I guess!
— Tove Lo
Australia will take more refugees from Syria in response to the growing international crisis but it will not increase the total number of asylum seekers it accepts.
— Tony Abbott
It puts people who are into this psychedelic thing in an entirely different stance from all other spiritual seekers, because all other spiritual seekers are furiously seeking. Psychedelic people are holding it back with all their power, because they are in the presence of the mystery. And then the trick is to get a spigot on it so that it can be turned on and off rather than coming at you like a tidal wave a mile high and twenty miles wide.
— Terence McKenna
Seekers are all following some distant star, and eventually will come to recognize that this star resides in their very core.
— T. Thorn Coyle
The Pleasure Seekers eventually turned into Cradle, when we started writing our own material. My younger sister Nancy was brought in as singer and I kind of stepped aside as main lead singer and concentrated on my instrument.
— Suzi Quatro
Spiritual seekers particularly are on a quest to understand life; we want to examine our own lives and find meaning in what we do and who we are. ... We find meaning in the seeking itself. Every step along the way is the Way.
— Surya Das
I was always one of those guys who was a seeker after truth. I want to know what's going on.
— Steve Vai
I'm always pursuing knowledge; I'm a seeker of spiritual equilibrium - and music is a big part of that.
— Steve Vai
Yeah, I'm a thrill seeker, but crikey, education's the most important thing.
— Steve Irwin
People often assume I assume I am a thrill seeker, but I am not. I do not enjoy roller coasters, and you won't find me bungee-jumping. ... It is a disadvantage that my pursuits are inherently dangerous. A large part of my effort is to reduce risk.
— Steve Fossett
Outcasts of war, misfits, rebellious souls, Seekers of some vague kingdom in the stars - They hide out in the hills and stir up trouble, Call themselves prophets, too, and prophesy, That something new is coming to the world, The Lord knows what! Well, it's a long time coming, And, meanwhile, we're the wheat between the stones.
— Stephen Vincent Benet
Practice meditation. Become a seeker. Walk the path of the seeker. You will get the best of everything the world has to offer.
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
For a seeker, Guru Purnima is a day of significance, is a day of New Year. It is the day to review one's progress on the spiritual path and renew one's determination and focus on the goal, and to resolve what one wants to do in the coming year
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Gratitude is the sweetest thing in a seeker's life- in all human life. If there is gratitude in your heart, then there will be tremendous sweetness in your eyes.
— Sri Chinmoy
How can one know who his spiritual teacher is?...His heart looks at the spiritual Masters and makes the choice. When the heart sees a spiritual Master, if it is overwhelmed with joy, then there is every probability that that spiritual Master is the right one for the seeker.
— Sri Chinmoy
A sincere seeker knows what his goal is: the highest Truth. He will not delay his journey. In spiritual life, we aspire for the highest Truth, for God, nothing else.
— Sri Chinmoy
Some seekers will do anything for their Self-realisation - except work for it.
— Sri Chinmoy
I'm not a weight lifter. I'm a seeker. Weight lifting is so insignificant in my life.
— Sri Chinmoy
Spirituality tells the seeker not to live in the hoary past, not to live in the remote future, but to live in the immediacy of today, in the eternal Now.
— Sri Chinmoy
We do not need heaven-born saints but just earth-born seekers who believe in peace and want to live in peace.
— Sri Chinmoy
Silence tells the seeker in us to love, to love himself. It tells us it is wrong to hate ourselves because of our imperfections. When the seeker loves himself, loves the Divine within himself, he eventually realises the Ultimate Truth.
— Sri Chinmoy
True spirituality is the acceptance of earth-life. A true seeker is he who accepts life, transforms life and perfects life so that the earth-life can become a conscious instrument of God.
— Sri Chinmoy
Every second a seeker can start over, For his life's mistakes Are initial drafts And not the final version.
— Sri Chinmoy
If you want to be found stand where the seeker seeks.
— Sidney Lanier
It is a dangerous day when we can take the cross out of the church more easily than the flag. No wonder it is hard for seekers to find God nowadays.
— Shane Claiborne
The quest for Love changes us. There is no seeker among those who search for Love who has not matured on the way. The moment you start looking for Love, you start to change within and without.
— Shams Tabrizi
That's what I've decided I am. A seeker of wisdom and truth.
— Sally Quinn
Followers of trails and of seasons, breakers of camp in the little dawn wind, seekers of watercourses over the wrinkled rind of the world, o seekers, o finders of reasons to be up and be gone.
— Saint-John Perse
To the seeker after pearls, silence is a speaking argument, for no breath comes forth from the diver of the sea.
— Saib Tabrizi
Unions are the result of profit seekers. Unions are the way the average guy gets even with evil corporateers. The unions are godsends. The unions have a special status, because they represent the rising up of the average man against the evil corporateers and profiteers.
— Rush Limbaugh
GOD Has Planted in Your Heart [ ] The Desire To Search For HIM. Do Not Look At Your Weaknesses But Focus on The Search. Every Seeker is Worthy of This Search. Strive To Redouble Your Efforts, So That Your Soul May Escape From This Material Prison.
— Rumi
I have been a seeker and I still am, but I stopped asking the books and the stars. I started listening to the teaching of my Soul.
— Rumi
A seeker of Truth looks beyond the apparent and contemplates the hidden.
— Rumi