The boldest plans for the future invoke the authority of the past; and that even a revolutionary seeks to satisfy himself that he is also a reactionary.
Eifersucht ist eine Leidenschaft, Die mit Eifer sucht, was Leiden schafft. (Jealousy is a grievous passion that jealously seeks what causes grief.)
Alex felt the words wash over him. He had the strange fantasy the things were seeking places within him to lay their young.
If men should read these words, let them know that power is a heavy burden. Seek not to be bound by its chains.
Creativity should be integral to everything that we do. Creativity should also be intrinsic to our personality, if excellence is what we seek.
In the marketing society, we seek fulfillment but settle for abundance. Prisoners of plenty, we have the freedom to consume in stead of our freedom to find our place in the world.
It is in the nature of the human being to seek a for his actions.
When I was a child, I thought like a child. When I became adult, I seek a deeper understanding of life.
It is possible for you to realise your dream as a scientist, you must be a passionate learner and curious enough to seek this wonderful career path.
Those eyes of his just look up at me, pupils dilated in the diffused lights of the room. Wide, black pools, seeking out galaxies.
Liberalism is an attitude rather than a set of dogmas - an attitude that insists upon questioning all plausible and self-evident propositions, seeking not to reject them but to find out what evidence there is to support them rather than their possibl...
My childhood was surrounded by books and writing. From a very early age I was fascinated by storytelling, by the printed word, by language, by ideas. So I would seek them out.
When we were studying at the Royal Antwerp Academy, we were taught to seek inspiration from everyone, everything and everywhere. My parents and grandparents were also a great inspiration for me a very young age.
I started doing comedy with no plan to do voice work. Voice work came as a function of doing comedy and meeting people who eventually develop shows like that. I didn't seek out from an early age to be on cartoons.
Whoever wants to know something about me - as an artist which alone is significant - they should look attentively at my pictures and there seek to recognise what I am and what I want.
What we seek, at the deepest level, is inwardly to resemble, rather than physically to possess, the objects and places that touch us through their beauty.
True creativity is inherently destructive, and truly creative individuals always, without exception, seek to destroy the mediums they work within.
- Where is Polonius? - In heaven; send hither to see: if your messenger find him not there, seek him i' the other place yourself.
Don't be surprised that I value prejudice, observe certain conventions, seek power--it's because I know I live in an empty society.
God never tires of forgiving us; we are the ones who tire of seeking his mercy.
Look into my eyes...' the Prince said. I have been calling you. The peace you seek you will find if you follow Me.