Top 100 Seeker Quotes

#1. I had been searching for truth, but it is strange to say that as long as the searcher was there, truth was not found. And when the truth was found, I looked all around ... I was absent. When the truth was found, the seeker was no more; and when the seeker was, truth was nowhere.

Osho

#2. Oh external worshiper, know that worship without heart is motions. Oh seeker of knowledge, know that knowledge without purification is a dangerous weapon of the ego. Oh activist, know that work without orientation of heart is fruitless. Oh lover, know that love without God is pain.

Yasmin Mogahed

#3. She had become the demon, only too much, and too fast. I had an incredible urge to knock her on her ass, take her down a few notches. Turning her just got higher on the priority scale. That's if I didn't kill her first.

L.J. Kentowski

#4. What may appear as the truth to one person will often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry the seeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appeared to be different truths are like the countless and apparently different leaves of the same tree.

Mahatma Gandhi

#5. Love is from the infinite, and will remain until eternity. The seeker of love escapes the chains of birth and death. Tomorrow, when resurrection comes, The heart that is not in love will fail the test.

Rumi

#6. Every second a seeker can start over,
For his life's mistakes
Are initial drafts
And not the final version.

Sri Chinmoy

#7. The notion that a contemporary woman must look mannish in order to be taken seriously as a seeker of power is frankly dismaying. This is America, not Saudi Arabia.

Anna Wintour

#8. The seeker is that which is being sought.

Gautama Buddha

#9. Young people should think in a different way - they should be job givers not job seeker.

Muhammad Yunus

#10. 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

#11. I am a seeker, a poor, sinful creature, there is no weaker than I.

Dolly Parton

#12. Silence is a great help to a seeker after truth like myself.

Mahatma Gandhi

#13. The purpose of all these illustrations is to direct the seeker's mind towards the one Reality underlying them all.

Ramana Maharshi

#14. This is worth an eternity of torture," he whispered. "I'm quite certain I love you more than anyone I've ever loved, in any life. I may have lost my soul when I was turned, but it's been replaced by you, Cassandra. I'll never let you go.

L.J. Kentowski

#15. Jesus came to seek and to save the lost. He is the Seeker; we are the ones who are running.

R.C. Sproul

#16. How could the adventure seeker of today find satisfaction with the level of performance that was a standard set more than 40 years ago ?

Anatoli Boukreev

#17. There is nothing more powerful than this moment your living, now, more powerful than your convictions and truths, spend time with what your heart desires and souls screams for. Life ends a day before we know it, it's so important to chase everything that matters to you.

Nikki Rowe

#18. Somewhere, someone is search for the pieces of you that mold well with theirs.

Nikki Rowe

#19. However, the serious seeker of detachment will have to embrace the Holy Trinity of Ss - Solitude, Stillness and Silence - and reject the new religion of Commotionism, which believes that the meaning of life is constant company, movement and noise.

Michael Foley

#20. The seeker is the sought.

Osho

#21. Make up your mind that you will become the seeker of your own higher self.

Ma Jaya

#22. What you may seek and what you may find are not always one.

Lloyd Alexander

#23. Take care, Seeker. You have the gift. Use it. Use everything you have to fight. Don't give in. Don't let him rule you. If you are to die, die fighting with everything you have, everything you know. That is the way of a dragon.

Terry Goodkind

#24. The Seeker himself becomes the knower. The thing to be known is already there. There is nothing to be known afresh. More-over there are no two things. There is only the seer, the knower.

Ramana Maharshi

#25. The seeker asking, Where is God? Is really God saying, Where indeed is the seeker!

Meher Baba

#26. In the course of our Journey we need to realize that we do not need to become anything, because we are already in possession of the characteristics that we have been looking for so far, pursuing an image projected into the future.

Frank M. Wanderer

#27. 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

#28. A seeker of silences am I, and what treasure have I found in silences that I may dispense with confidence?

Kahlil Gibran

#29. It is the pain of ignorance which makes one into a seeker.

Jaggi Vasudev

#30. For the habitual truth-teller and truth-seeker, indeed, the whole world has very little liking. He is always unpopular.

H.L. Mencken

#31. A new and more powerful proclamation of the law is perhaps the most pressing need of the hour ... A low view of law always brings legalism into religion; a high view of law makes man a seeker after grace. Pray that the high view may prevail.

J. Gresham Machen

#32. Only when the seeker is lost, the truth is there. Seek, and you will miss. Seek not, and you will find. The very seeking becomes a barrier to truth, to the ultimate experience.

Swami Dhyan Giten

#33. The seeker embarks on a journey to find what he wants and discovers, along the way, what he needs.

Wally Lamb

#34. One day you will be able to look over all the disaster and heartbreak and feel ok with it, today mighten be the day but one day you will.

Nikki Rowe

#35. Look, are we almost there? Or are you just taking me in circles in order to molest me? I'm tired, I'm pissed, and I really kind of hate you, so could you just take me to my quarters and poof away somewhere?

L.J. Kentowski

#36. As Eckhart, one of Otto's many sources, had asserted centuries earlier, referring to the Other as "God," the religious seeker must set aside "any idea about God as being good, wise, [or] compassionate.

Barbara Ehrenreich

#37. People should wake up in the morning and say 'I am not a job seeker, I am a job-creator.

Muhammad Yunus

#38. I'm called an asylum seeker, but that's not my name.

Angela May George

#39. It'll be down to you, Harry, to show them that a Seeker has to have something more than a rich father. Get to that Snitch before Malfoy or die trying, Harry, because we've got to win today, we've got to." "So no pressure, Harry," said Fred, winking at him.

J.K. Rowling

#40. They said, we have education, but what about jobs? So I started telling them, you should be taking a pledge, and the pledge should be: 'I'm not a job seeker; I'm a job giver.' Prepare yourself to be a job giver.

Muhammad Yunus

#41. It is not the possession of truth, but the success which attends the seeking after it, that enriches the seeker and brings happiness to him.

Max Planck

#42. 'Legend of the Seeker' - it has new and interesting creatures and magic, but it's the stories.

Craig Horner

#43. The Seeker needed a nice long lifetime eating sunshine.

Stephenie Meyer

#44. Use time to be a seeker of the Kingdom

Sunday Adelaja

#45. The beauty he saw in her was the beauty she forgot to see in herself and what a beautiful reminder, that love is what will see us all through.

Nikki Rowe

#46. Once you know yourself as a genuine seeker, and when your own inner chamber is quite enlightened, then comes the natural unfoldment of pure love and compassion and a genuine desire to serve others.

Rod Stryker

#47. I never intended to be a politician or office-seeker.

Vaclav Klaus

#48. The seeker is at liberty to extract from this treasure any meaning he likes, so as to enable him to enforce in his life the central teaching.

Mahatma Gandhi

#49. Every seeker has, at one time or another, to pass through a conflict of duties, a heart-churning.

Mahatma Gandhi

#50. I wanted to become the seeker, the aroused and passionate explorer, and it was better to go at it knowing nothing at all, always choosing the unmarked bottle, always choosing your own unproven method, armed with nothing but faith and a belief in astonishment.

Pat Conroy

#51. All my life I have been trying to learn, to read, to see and hear, and to write. At sixty-five I began my first novel and after the five years, lacking a month, I took to finish it, I was still traveling, still a seeker.

Carl Sandburg

#52. I am the seeker of love, I am the giver of love, and I became the love.

Debasish Mridha

#53. O seeker! Rely on nothing until you want nothing.

Gautama Buddha

#54. A seeker ventures out to find beauty. When he is on the top of a mountain, he discovers that beauty is inside of his heart.

Debasish Mridha

#55. 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

Elif Shafak

#56. To the seeker after the new, or the sensational, to those who expect a sinister frisson from modern music, it is my melancholy duty to point out that all the bomb throwing and guillotining has already taken place.

Constant Lambert

#57. My idea of a delicious time is to read a book that is wonderful. But the ruling passion of my life is being a seeker after truth and the divine.

Bell Hooks

#58. She never allowed the external world to change her soul, that was her magic.

Nikki Rowe

#59. If you come at the Bible as if it's a document of encyclopedic information, you've pretty much killed any kind of life change in a seeker and unbeliever.

Erwin McManus

#60. For I have always been a seeker, a dreamer, and a ponderer on seeking and dreaming ...

H.P. Lovecraft

#61. She was a Seeker now, marked for life.
She had thought this brand would be an eblem of pride, but now it meant something entirely different. She was damned.

Arwen Elys Dayton

#62. A seeker of truth will never begin by discounting his opponent's statement as unworthy of trust.

Mahatma Gandhi

#63. To give the whole store away to match what this year's market says the unchurched want is to have the people who know least about the faith determine most about its expression.

Martin E. Marty

#64. A seeker after truth, a follower of the law of Love, cannot hold anything against tomorrow.

Mahatma Gandhi

#65. A boy is a man in miniature, and though he may sometimes exhibit notable virtue, as well as characteristics that seem to be charming because they are childlike, he is also a schemer, self-seeker, traitor, Judas, crook, and villain - in short, a man.

Robertson Davies

#66. The seeker of truth is a mirror for their neighbors.

Jalaluddin Rumi

#67. He rolled with the unexpected - and much was unexpected on Seeker trips - because he believed in No matter what.

Robert Kurson

#68. Are you okay?"
"Well, I'd prefer to be in my own bedroom at home, dreaming of ponies and rainbows, but since I'm stuck here, I guess I'm as good as I can be.

L.J. Kentowski

#69. You wake up oneday and it's different, not so much in a physical way but in the way you look at things. I think when you reach that primary moment in your life, you finally have the courage to let go of the human attachments and start to live in a way that compliments your heart and soul.

Nikki Rowe

#70. I was really shy when I was a child, very self-conscious about taking up space or being an attention seeker. I was the kind of kid who was really good at homework.

Mickey Sumner

#71. Two kinds of greedy people never get satisfied; the seeker of knowledge and the seeker of this world

Ali Ibn Abi Talib

#72. The seeker is never so popular as the sought. People want what they can't get.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

#73. A low view of law always produces legalism; a high view of law makes a person a seeker after grace.

John Gresham Machen

#74. It is the seeker, who understands there is more than what meets the eye, who is not afraid and makes the choice to go into the unknown. The process of awaking has begun, the discovery is underway.

Alan Watts

#75. The world doesn't need another wanderlusting soul seeker. The world needs a homemaker - me - to make my home within it.

Karen Maezen Miller

#76. The seeker has no beliefs, he is open and trusts his feelings. His religion is life, his God is life, he makes no divisions of nations as he sees the world is one and we are all human beings. Life itself reveals how to live and he trusts life.

Chobo

#77. Who is not a love seeker when December comes? Even children pray to Santa Claus.

Rod McKuen

#78. The Wanderer then leaves behind the spiritual seeker, with all the accumulated knowledge and lofty spiritual experience, and takes the first step on the Journey.

Frank M. Wanderer

#79. The seeker disappears when he realizes There is nothing to seek. In this awareness of nothingness, The Absolute tells him: What you seek, you already are.

Gian Kumar

#80. Finding voice is a socially responsible political act. We don't just do it for ourselves. And helping someone to find voice demands a spiritual partnership with that seeker. It's an exercise of compassion.

Mary Rose O'Reilley

#81. From the urgent way lovers want each other to the seeker's search for truth, all moving is from the mover. Every Pull Draws Us To The Ocean.

Rumi

#82. Spirituality is about oneness - one love, one seeker, one soul, and one spirituality that speaks to all people. No matter a person's fame, fortune, or faith, they are one with you.

Emma Mildon

#83. To be able to put oneself in another's position, to be able to see and to feel as another person does, this is the rare gift of an earnest spiritual seeker.

Amma

#84. The seeker-friendly approach to religion can be to make needs meet

Sunday Adelaja

#85. I have fabulous sons, but unfortunately, they both have that thrill-seeker gene - bigger, higher, faster, scarier. I have a deal with God. If I'm breathing, that's a prayer for my sons' safety.

Linda Thompson

#86. If I were to continue on with 'The Host,' which is a possibility, there are characters and stories that could continue ... If I went ahead with that, it would be two more ... Next would be 'The Soul,' and then 'The Seeker.'

Stephenie Meyer

#87. Should a seeker not find a companion who is better or equal, let him resolutely pursue a solitary course; there is no fellowship with the fool.

Gautama Buddha

#88. In the dictionary of the seeker of truth there is no such thing as being "not successful." He is or should be an irrepressible optimist because of his immovable faith in the ultimate victory of Truth, which is God.

Mahatma Gandhi

#89. I was always one of those guys who was a seeker after truth. I want to know what's going on.

Steve Vai

#90. The part of me that is both a spiritual seeker and a social activist meet in this understanding of enlightened power coming from a deep, genuine well within each person.

Elizabeth Lesser

#91. I am in no way an adrenaline-seeker. I'm much more of an irritable bowel syndrome kind of gal, really. And rest assured, my bowels were highly irritated by all the stress.

Camille Perri

#92. Ego is like a mad elephant which is ridden by our blind heart and blind mind and which ultimately destroys our real selves

Kapil Kumar Bhaskar

#93. Tightly held by rocks
Through winter, the ice today
Begins to come undone:
A way-seeker also is the water,
Melting, murmuring from the moss.

Saigyo

#94. If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.

Rene Descartes

#95. Corporate worship is to be seeker sensible.

Mark Driscoll

#96. Whether one moves
slowly or with speed,
the one who
is a seeker
will be a finder.

Rumi

#97. Seeker, empty the boat, lighten the load, be free of craving and judgment and hatred, and feel the joy of the way.

Gautama Buddha

#98. I'm ambitious. I do think you have a tendency to be less happy sometimes when you're a seeker. You can be disenchanted because you're not getting what you want, and you're always striving and looking ahead instead of just being in the moment.

Matt Dillon

#99. 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

#100. If you want to be a real seeker of truth, you need to, at least once in your lifetime, doubt in, as much as it's possible, in everything.

Blaise Pascal

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