Quotes about Seeking
Grant me, O Lord my God, a mind to know you, a heart to seek you, wisdom to find you, conduct pleasing to you, faithful perseverance in waiting for you, and a hope of finally embracing you. Amen.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
True religion is when you serve God to get nothing else but more of God.
- JD Greear
I have found, after a good deal of consideration, that the best place to seek God is in a garden. You can dig for Him here.
- George Bernard Shaw
Religion can be one of the greatest impediments to finding God.
- Anne Graham Lotz
All religions and spiritual traditions begin with the cry "Help!
- William James
How can you seek God if he's already here? It's like standing in the ocean and crying out, 'I want to get wet.' You want to get over the line to God. It turns out he was always there." Francisco's eyes began to gleam. "Grace comes to those who stop struggling. When it really sinks in that there's nothing you can do to find God, he suddenly appears. That's the deepest mystery, the only one that counts.
- Deepak Chopra
Since God has infinite intelligence, the more your perception expands, the closer you come to God. There's not even a need to seek, only to see.
- Deepak Chopra
The love you seek is seeking you at this moment. Your longing, your deep fantasies about being loved are mere shadows of the melting sweetness that makes spirit want to love you.
- Deepak Chopra
Every person, on coming to the knowledge of himself, is not only urged to seek God, but is also led as by the hand to find Him.
- John Calvin
The seeking of the kingdom of God is the chief business of the Christian life
- Jonathan Edwards
Gratitude connects you to the truth that you not only have the power to manifest that which you seek, but you are the power.
- Jen Sincero
It's impossible to see the face of Jesus without seeking that face in some concentrated way, in the practice of the faith, through prayer and action.
- Jay Parini