S Quotes
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“Seek to make life henceforth a consecrated thing; that so, when the sunset is nearing, with its murky vapors and lowering skies, the very clouds of sorrow may be fringed with golden light. Thus will the song in the house of your pilgrimage be always the truest harmony. It will be composed of no jarring, discordant notes; but with all its varied tones will form one sustained, life-long melody; dropped for a moment in death, only to be resumed with the angels, and blended with the everlasting cadences of your Father's house.”
“Seek to make others feel comfortable by demonstrating respect for their individual needs as well as their cultural norms. Your consideration and heightened awareness will guide you well—and help you make a great first impression.”
Source: The Art of Body Language: 8 Ways to Optimize Non-Verbal Communication for Positive Impact
“Seek to make your work a prayer, your believing an act, your living an art. It is then that the object of your faith will be made visible to you. It is then that you shall 'kiss the lips of your desire.'”
Source: This Thing Called You
“Seek to mingle gentleness in all your rebukes; bear with the infirmities of others; make allowance for constitutional frailties; never say harsh things, if kind things will do as well.”
Source: The mind of Jesus
“Seek to see and feel the gospel as bigger as years go by rather than smaller. Never let the gospel get smaller in your heart.”
“Seek to share joy with others, or to make somebody else happy, and you will find your own soul radiant with the joy you wished for another.”
“Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.”
“Seek to understand rather than be understood.”
“Seek truth from facts.”
“Seek truth while you are young, for if you do not, it will later escape your grasp”
“Seek truth! Seek truth in the darkness, under the oceans, above the clouds; seek it everywhere and every time! Stop deceiving yourself with the untruth, seek the truth!”
“Seek Unity and you will find neither Unity nor Truth.Seek the light of truth, and you will find Unity and Truth.”
“Seek validation from a Higher Power, and you will unlock your superpowers.”
Source: 365 Motivational Life Lessons
“Seek virtue and of that posest, to Providence resign the rest.”
“Seek wealth, it's good.”
“Seek what gladdens the soul, walk with those who brighten the spirit, and let love that endures light your days.”
Source: The Light in the Heart
“Seek what is within.”
“Seek what leads your heart to peace.”
Source: The Light in the Heart
“Seek what the LORD requires of you.”
“Seek what you know as the highest. It does not matter whether it is going to happen or not - living with a vision itself is a very elevating process.”
“Seek what you want.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“Seek wisdom and you will only be left with the knowledge of failure.”
“Seek wisdom in books, rare manuscripts, and cryptic poems if you will, but seek it out also in simple stones, and fragile herbs, and in the cries of wild birds. Listen to the whisperings of the wind and the roar of water if you would discover magic, for it is here that the old secrets are preserved.”
Source: Wicca: A Guide for the Solitary Practitioner
“Seek wisdom. Wisdom waits to be gathered. She cannot be bartered or sold. She is a fight for the diligent. And only the diligent will find her. The lazy man - the stupid man - never even looks. Though wisdom is available to many, she is found by few. Seek wisdom. Find her, and you will find success and contentment.”
“Seek women mentors. If you're a businesswoman, look at the TEDx conferences. There's a lot of businesswomen that speak on there. I find them extremely inspiring.”
“Seek worthy companions. Attend church faithfully. Never fail daily to seek for help through prayer. And I promise you that the way will be easier and you shall have a composure of mind and a confident attitude toward life and the future. You shall be warned of dangers and shall be guided through the whisperings of the Holy Spirit.”
Source: The shield of faith
“Seek ye counsel of the aged for their eyes have looked on the faces of the years and their ears have hardened to the voices of Life. Even if their counsel is displeasing to you, pay heed to them.”
“Seek ye diligently and teach one another words of wisdom; yea, seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also by faith.”
Source: The Doctrine and Covenants: Of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Containing the Revelations
“Seek ye first the Charkha and its concomitants and everything else will be added unto you.”
Source: Young India, 1927-1928
“Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest will either be supplied or its loss will not be felt.”
Source: The Works of Francis Bacon
“Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and everything shall be added unto you. This is the one great duty, this is renunciation. Live for an ideal, and leave no place in the mind for anything else. Let us put forth all our energies to acquire that which never fails-our spiritual perfection. If we have true yearning for realization, we must struggle, and through struggle growth will come. We shall make mistakes, but they may be angels unawares.”
Source: The Powers of The Mind
“Seek your happiness in the happiness of all.”
“Seek your higher life, the holy heavenly living.”
“Seek your own answers in life, and not what others dictate to you.”
Source: Veil of Lies
“Seek your own essence..
not where the world applauds,
but where you remain unaltered.”
“Seek your own Reality, That is what a wise man should do.”
“Seek yourself in the joy of neighbors,
You shall know the meaning of justice.
Seek yourself in smiles of the world,
You shall emerge as antidote to malice.”
Source: Yüz Şiirlerin Yüzüğü (Ring of 100 Poems, Bilingual Edition): 100 Turkish Poems with Translations
“Seeker of truth follow no path all paths lead where truth is here.”
“Seeker, empty the boat, lighten the load, be free of craving and judgment and hatred, and feel the joy of the way.”
“Seekers are all following some distant star, and eventually will come to recognize that this star resides in their very core.”
“Seekers are offered clues all the time from the world of spirit. Ordinary people call these clues coincidences”
Source: The Way Of The Wizard: 20 Lessons for Living a Magical Life
“Seekers get out of almost all layers of division, duality and two-ness. But their ego keeps them stuck in the duality of human and non-human, living being and non-living being. They can't see everything as one. They speak big words about soul, gods and scriptures but have no experience of godliness.”
“Seekers of wisdom, seekers of life.”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“Seekers will seek us.”
“Seeking - really seeking - is more than just reading a few verses from the Bible in the morning and trying to be a good person that day. Seeking requires me to sacrifice the things I feel compelled to chase so I can be available to notice God’s clear direction. Whatever we chase, like it or not, gains our full attention. Dear Lord, forgive me for all the times I’ve rushed by Your gifts and overlooked Your blessings. Today, I want to pause and really seek You with all I’ve got. I love You, Lord. In Jesus’ Name, Amen.”
“Seeking an acquisition from the start is more than just bad advice for an entrepreneur. For the entrepreneur it leads to short term tactical decisions rather than company-building decisions and in my view often reduces the probability of success.”
“Seeking answers to questions is what draws us forward. When you have no more questions you live in the satisfaction of the present moment. You have no more questions when you finally learn that love is the answer. Love is always the answer.”
“Seeking but not finding the house builder I travelled through life after life. How painful is repeated birth! House-builders, you have now been seen. You will not build the house again.”
“Seeking can become stressful when you apply the same laws that you apply in the material world - hard work, exacting plans, driving ambition, and attachment to outcome.”
“Seeking chaos is at least one way to develop the skills and mindsets to tackle ambiguity.”