Quotes of: Tribe-called-quest Keyword

You see," she concluded miserably, "when I can call like that to him across space--I belong to him. He doesn't love me--he never will--but I belong to him.

Emily's Quest

Man is wise and constantly in quest of more wisdom; but the ultimate wisdom, which deals with beginnings, remains locked in a seed. There it lies, the simplest fact of the universe and at the same time the one which calls forth faith rather than reas...

Hal Borland

Distance running was revered because it was indispensable; it was the way we survived and thrived and spread across the planet. You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new l...

Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

You can have a failed quest, but you can't have an achieved quest and no reward.

Sara Maitland

People are not on a truth quest; they are on a happiness quest. They will continue to attend your church - even if they don't share your beliefs - as long as they find the content engaging and helpful.

Andy Stanley

Our plump predicament comes from the way we think. In America life has become a daily quest for instant gratification. Do we think about the long term? Rarely. We ask ourselves, “What sounds good?” That’s where we get into trouble focusing on w...

It's Called Helping...You're Welcome

For one crazy moment he had the notion of a vanished tribe of librarians, lost in the deep underground caverns of the Bodleian, a wild and savage tribe that fed on unwary travellers.

The Bookman

The reason we race isn't so much to beat each other,... but to be each other.

Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

Suffering is humbling. It pays to know how to get your butt kicked.

Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

Father never went into depth about what happened if I woke up, unable to remember how I’d died, but most definitely in the hands of those not selected to have s’mores and sleepovers for all of eternity.

The Tribe of Ishmael

I represent nine sovereign Sioux tribes. In South Dakota, some of the tribes are in the most remote, rural areas of the country. They lack essential infrastructure. Some communities don't even have clean drinking water.

Stephanie Herseth

There is almost no country in Africa where it is not essential to know to which tribe, or which subgroup of which tribe, the president belongs. From this single piece of information you can trace the lines of patronage and allegiance that define the ...

Christopher Hitchens

From several of the Indian tribes inhabiting the country bordering on Lake Erie purchases have been made of lands on conditions very favorable to the United States, and, as it is presumed, not less so to the tribes themselves.

James Monroe

Indeed, life is full of tests. You don’t know what they are, so you must treat everything in life with the same care you would bring to a test on which your future rests. I realize that the most important test of all, in my quest, and in every bird...

Sword Quest

[When the two Gypsy girls are brought out to fight, Vavra addresses the tribe in the Romani Gypsy language] Kerim Bey: [translating] The women will fight until one of them is dead or surrenders. The winner will marry the man they both love, the loser...

From Russia with Love

Exploration is a dirty game.

House of the Tiger King: The Quest for a Lost City

Life is like a roller-coaster with thrills, chills, and a sigh of relief.

Late Discoveries: An Adoptee's Quest for Truth

A cat is friendly in a hollow sort of way, like the way a prostitute is friendly.

The Quest for Juice

Whatever has happened in my quest for innovation has been part of my quest for immaculate reality.

George Lucas

If you don't have answers to your problems after a four-hour run, you ain't getting them.

Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

The reason we race isn't so much to beat each other, he understood, but to be with each other.

Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen