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There would be no need for love if perfection were possible. Love arises from our imperfection, from our being different and always in need of the forgiveness, encouragement and that missing half of ourselves that we are searching for, as the Greek myth tells us, in order to complete ourselves. Eugene Kennedy

Love, Forgiveness, Perfection, Possible

Obsessed by a fairy tale, we spend our lives searching for a magic door and a lost kingdom of peace. Eugene O'Neill

Peace, Door, Fairy Tale, Magic, Lost

I've been searching for ways to heal myself, and I've found that kindness is the best way. Lady Gaga

Kindness, Best, Myself, Way, Found, Heal

Learning is the beginning of wealth. Learning is the beginning of health. Learning is the beginning of spirituality. Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins. Jim Rohn

Motivational, Learning, Health, Process

When we don't have a boyfriend or girlfriend, we always say, 'Oh, I'm so lonely. I want a date,' or something like that. But I think the biggest love we're all searching for is the love for one's self. RM

Love, Lonely, Self, Think, Say, Want

In my life I've learned that true happiness comes from giving. Helping others along the way makes you evaluate who you are. I think that love is what we're all searching for. I haven't come across anyone who didn't become a better person through love. Marla Gibbs

Life, Love, Happiness, Giving, Love Is

I'm not searching for the meaning of life, but I'm looking for a meaning within my life. David Lowery

Life, My Life, Looking, Meaning, Within

What I can say is that all my characters are searching for their souls, because they are my mirrors. I'm someone who is constantly trying to understand my place in the world, and literature is the best way that I found in order to see myself. Paulo Coelho

Best, Myself, World, Literature, Trying

Searching is half the fun: life is much more manageable when thought of as a scavenger hunt as opposed to a surprise party. Jimmy Buffett

Life, Fun, Surprise, Thought, Party

The juvenile sea squirt wanders through the sea searching for a suitable rock or hunk of coral to cling to and make its home for life. For this task, it has a rudimentary nervous system. When it finds its spot and takes root, it doesn't need its brain anymore so it eats it! Daniel Dennett

Life, Home, Sea, Brain, Rock, Nervous

We spend our time searching for security and hate it when we get it. John Steinbeck

Time, Hate, Security, Our Time, Get, Our

I am searching for abstract ways of expressing reality, abstract forms that will enlighten my own mystery. Eric Cantona

I Am, Mystery, Reality, My Own, Will

My family and I survived Hurricane Katrina in 2005; we left my grandmother's flooding house, were refused shelter by a white family, and took refuge in trucks in an open field during a Category Five hurricane. I saw an entire town demolished, people fighting over water, breaking open caskets searching for something that could help them survive. Jesmyn Ward

Family, Water, People, Help, Fighting

Theology is never any help; it is searching in a dark cellar at midnight for a black cat that isn't there. Theologians can persuade themselves of anything. Robert A. Heinlein

Black, Help, Dark, Never, Cat, Midnight

There is so much hurt in this game of searching for a mate, of testing, trying. And you realize suddenly that you forgot it was a game, and turn away in tears. Sylvia Plath

Tears, Game, Hurt, Trying, You, Turn

Most discoveries even today are a combination of serendipity and of searching. Siddhartha Mukherjee

Today, Serendipity, Combination, Most

The Fourth Amendment is quite clear on the notion that search and seizure must not be unreasonable. It is difficult to think of something more unreasonable than searching the private phone records and digital information of citizens who are suspected of nothing. Ben Shapiro

Search, Think, Information, Phone, Clear

Today we are searching for things in nature that are hidden behind the veil of appearance... We look for and paint this inner, spiritual side of nature. Franz Marc

Nature, Today, Spiritual, Look, Paint

You can pick wild strawberries with your eyes closed, locating them by smell, for they are two parts perfume to one part taste. An hour of searching might yield a handful if you're lucky. Wild strawberries can't be encouraged, nor can they be discouraged: They come to you unbidden and unearned. They appear, or do not, by the grace of the sun. Hope Jahren

Eyes, Grace, Sun, You, Smell, Perfume

Onboarding starts with satisfying the most basic of Maslow's psychological needs: belonging. New hires shouldn't arrive to an empty cube and be forced to forage through corridors searching for a computer and the bare necessities of office life. A new hire isn't a surprise visitor from out of town. Plan for their arrival. Jay Samit

Life, Surprise, Plan, Belonging, New

Right after the draft, when I came out to Oakland, there was a press conference and a dinner with the owner, GM, and Coach Nelson. We did some sightseeing and some house searching the next day, but to be honest, I had no idea what I was doing. I tried to find a spot close to our gym, because I figured that's where I'd spend most of my time. Stephen Curry

Time, Day, Dinner, Doing, Gym, House

There's the right person, or right people, for each other. There is that order that's searching to be found but, I think, it's not as if everything is going to be automatic. So, people could really be meant for each other and its goes awry; or they could have to learn or develop and grow up together. Grow to be right together. Whit Stillman

Together, People, Right Person, Grow

It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this. Bertrand Russell

Life, Man, Animal, Support, My Life

I enjoy wearing fragrance every day and have found myself searching for the one signature scent that truly reflects my personality and the things I love, such as Bulgarian rose. I have always wanted to create a fragrance from its inception to fruition and articulate femininity, confidence, and fortitude. Ivanka Trump

Love, Confidence, Myself, Personality

I think we need to do some deep soul searching about what's important in our lives and renew our spirit and our spiritual thinking, whether it's through faith-based religion or just through loving nature or helping your fellow man. Louie Schwartzberg

Nature, Man, Religion, Soul, Spiritual

In science fiction, we're always searching for new frontiers. We're drawn to the unknown. Ridley Scott

Science, New, Unknown, Always, Fiction

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