I think seeking perfection in human affairs is a perfect way to destroy them.
Above all am I convinced of the need, irrevocable and inescapable, of every human heart, for God. No matter how we try to escape, to lose ourselves in restless seeking, we cannot separate ourselves from our divine source. There is no substitute for God.
Seeking the invisible through the imagery of the visible, the Americans never can get quite all the way to the end of the American dream.
Moral authority is never retained by any attempt to hold on to it. It comes without seeking and is retained without effort.
Negroes aren't seeking anything which is not good for the nation as well as ourselves. In order for America to be 100 percent strong -- economically, defensively and morally -- we cannot afford the waste of having second- and third-class citizens.
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A lack of knowledge creates fear. Seeking knowledge creates courage.
I am ready for love but I'm not desperately seeking it.
A need is life seeking expression within us.
the detective's highest talent lay in the gentle art of seeking favours under the guise of conferring them!
Much of our difficulty as seeking Christians stems from our unwillingness to take God as He is and adjust our lives accordingly. We insist upon trying to modify Him and bring Him nearer to our own image.
As in paradise, God walks in the Holy Scriptures, seeking man.
God never tires of forgiving us; we are the ones who tire of seeking his mercy.
That which makes you want more money is the same as that which makes the plant grow; it is life seeking fuller expression.
I write because I admire the act of rationalization, of seeking clarity in one's understanding of the complexities of life, and I'm bad at it. I'm slow. Writing, which is an arduous and slow process, proceeds at the same rate as my sloth-like mind.
As a young woman, I had been seeking experience, knowledge, truth, the stuff writers need in their work, but when the artist actually kicked in, I came to understand that in this romantic relationship I was not free to be myself, or to find myself, in order to begin the true work I needed to do.
There is little to be gained by seeking after the mysteries, for there is hardly time in a lifetime to master the plain and precious things.
I believe that the dark night of the soul is a common spiritual experience. I believe, too, that the answer is continued seeking and perseverance. It helps to know that others have endured a loss of faith.
The purpose of schools should not be to prepare students for more school. We should be seeking to have fully engaged students now
The way the Democrats go about seeking equality is to lower people at the top.