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«To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.»
Author: Anna Louise Strong
| About:
Love,
Solitude
| Keywords:
comrade, desires, Easy to Love, fall in, fall in love, loneliness, presence, quest, questing, quest after, remain, steadies, steadily, steady
«More important than the quest for certainty is the quest for clarity»
Author: Francois Gautier
| Keywords:
certainty, clarity, quest, questing, quest after, quest for, The Quest
«Normal day, let me be aware of the treasure you are. Let me learn from you, love you, bless you before you depart. Let me not pass you by in quest of some rare and perfect tomorrow. Let me hold you while I may, for it may not always be so.»
Author: Mary Jean Iron
| Keywords:
bless, depart, normal, quest, questing, quest after, rare, treasure
«Most people have come to prefer certain of life?s experiences and deny and reject others, unaware of the value of the hidden things that may come wrapped in plain and even ugly paper. In avoiding all pain and seeking comfort at all costs, we may be left without intimacy or compassion; in rejecting change and risk we often cheat ourselves of the quest; in denying our suffering we may never know our strength or our greatness.»
Author: Rachel Naomi Remen
| Keywords:
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«The longest journey is the journey inwards. Of him who has chosen his destiny, Who has started upon his quest for the source of his being.»
Author: Dag Hammarskjold
(Statesman)
| Keywords:
destiny, inwards, journey, longest, quest, questing, quest after, quest for, source, started, The Longest Journey, The Source
«Love the quest; marriage the conquest; divorce the inquest»
Author: Helen Rowland
| About:
Men and Women
| Keywords:
conquest, conquests, divorce, inquest, quest, questing, quest after, The Quest
«Every writing career starts as a personal quest for sainthood, for self-betterment. Sooner or later, and as a rule quite soon, a man discovers that his pen accomplishes a lot more than his soul.»
Author: Joseph Brodsky
(Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
accomplishes, betterment, career, discovers, his pen, pen, Personal self, quest, questing, quest after, quest for, sainthood, sooner, sooner or later
«Our demons are out own limitations, which shut us off from the realization of the ubiquity of the spirit...each of these demons is conquered in a vision quest.»
Author: Joseph Campbell
(Author, Editor, Philosopher, Teacher)
| Keywords:
conquered, demons, limitations, quest, questing, quest after, realization, realizations, shut, shut off, The Demon, The Spirit, ubiquity, vision
«In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in an clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness. Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| About:
Silence
| Keywords:
arduous, clearer, clearness, crystal, crystals, crystal clear, deceptive, elusive, finds, quest, questing, quest after, resolves, resolving, the Crystal, The Path
«Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard, solid thinking. There is an almost universal quest for easy answers and half-baked solutions. Nothing pains some people more than having to think.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| Keywords:
baked, bakes, baking, engage, half-baked, pains, quest, questing, quest after, quest for, rarely, solid, solutions, universal, willingly
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