Quotes by category:Quests

The very discovery of the New world was the by-product of a dieta... by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

The very discovery of the New world was the by-product of a dietary quest.

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

quests discovery world

A quest for self-respect is proof of its lack by Ayn Rand

A quest for self-respect is proof of its lack

self-respect quests self

The true seeker hunts naught but the object of his quest, and the lover has no desire save union with his Beloved.

quests unions desire

There are no shortcuts in the quest for perfection. by Ben Hogan

There are no shortcuts in the quest for perfection.

quests perfection golf

I resolved from the beginning of my quest that I would not be misled by sentiment and desire into beliefs for which there was no good evidence.

Bertrand Russell

quests belief desire

My kids listen to everything because I listen to everything, so it's not far-fetched to hear them playing Metallica and then playing A Tribe Called Quest or N.W.A.

tribes quests kids

Not one of your pertinent ancestors was squashed, devoured, drowned, starved, stranded, stuck fast, untimely wounded, or otherwise deflected from its life's quest of delivering a tiny charge of genetic material to the right partner at the right moment in order to perpetuate the only possible sequence of hereditary combinations that could result -- eventually, astoundingly, and all too briefly -- in you.

tiny quests order

Ordinances and covenants become our credentials for admission into His presence. To worthily receive them is the quest of a lifetime; to keep them thereafter is the challenge of mortality.

covenant quests challenges

Learning to write . . . is a desperately idiosyncratic, eccentric... by Bret Lott

Learning to write . . . is a desperately idiosyncratic, eccentric, single-souled, lifelong quest.

eccentric quests writing

I'm living my life as a journey. My quest is to make it better ev... by Cameron Diaz

I'm living my life as a journey. My quest is to make it better every year.

quests journey years

Every reading is partial, but that does not absolve us from the quest for meaning, which defines us as a species.

quests reading doe

The words "question" and "quest" are cognates. Only through inqui... by Carl Sagan

The words "question" and "quest" are cognates. Only through inquiry can we discover truth.

inquiry quests truth

The quest for slowness, which begins as a simple rebellion against the impoverishment of taste in our lives, makes it possible to rediscover taste.

quests simple food

The quest for the truth, in and of itself, by Carolyn Porco

The quest for the truth, in and of itself,

quests insight stories

Funny how "question" contains the word "quest" inside it, as though any small question asked is a journey through briars.

Catherynne M. Valente

questions-asked quests journey

Do not undertake a scientific career in quest of fame or money. There are easier and better ways to reach them. Undertake it only if nothing else will satisfy you; for nothing else is probably what you will receive. Your reward will be the widening of the horizon as you climb. And if you achieve that reward you will ask no other.

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin

horizon quests careers

To turn away from the great questions and dilemmas of life is a tragedy, for the quest for meaning and truth makes life worth living.

quests tragedy life-is

I'm on a quest to claim absolute victory on every front. by Charlie Sheen

I'm on a quest to claim absolute victory on every front.

quests victory claims

No matter what tricks you use or what decisions you make, go easy on yourself as someone who's on a never-ending quest for improvement.

decisions-you-make quests use

You are not alone in your quest to be who you want and have what you want.

quests what-you-want want

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