Finding Quotes

Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe upon instinct; but to find these reasons is no less an instinct.

We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes.

A l lot of films I've done are essentially about women who are finding their voice, women who don't know themselves well.

The original fairy tale was about the youngest sister going into a room in the castle and finding all the bodies of the wives that came before her - she is confronted with truth, thinking about how often we think we know people and we really don't.

Espionage, for the most part, involves finding a person who knows something or has something that you can induce them secretly to give to you. That almost always involves a betrayal of trust.

A women under stress is not immediately concerned with finding solutions to her problems but rather seeks relief by expressing herself and being understood.

You know what 'FAILING' stands for? It stands for 'Finding An Important Lesson, Inviting Needed Growth.'

I have as much chance of becoming Prime Minister as of being decapitated by a frisbee or of finding Elvis.

What is important is family, friends, giving back to your community and finding meaning in life.

To me, photography is an art of observation. It's about finding something interesting in an ordinary place... I've found it has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way you see them.

Acting has given me a way to channel my angst. I feel like an overweight, pimply faced kid a lot of the time - and finding a way to access that insecurity, and put it toward something creative is incredibly rewarding. I feel very lucky.

We didn't lose as many lives as had been predicted although we're still in the process of finding those we lost.

When you make the finding yourself - even if you're the last person on Earth to see the light - you'll never forget it.

I realised I could run after finding out that my dad used to run and it gave me the morale that if he did it then maybe I could also run.

An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

Worse there cannot be; a better, I believe, there may be, by giving energy to the capital and skill of the country to produce exports, by increasing which, alone, can we flatter ourselves with the prospect of finding employment for that part of our population now unemployed.

I always loved the creative process, from 'Shakespeare in Love' to 'Finding Neverland' to 'Basquiat'; whether it's serious, or it's comedic, whether it's the 'inside look' at that, it seems to be a theme of what I do.

The fun thing about getting older is finding younger people to mentor.

I feel, sometimes, as the renaissance man must have felt in finding new riches at every point and in the certainty that unexplored areas of knowledge and experience await at every turn.

It's not about finding a home so much as finding yourself.

Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.

Plus, I love comic writing. Nothing satisfies me more than finding a funny way to phrase something.

I, therefore, O Caesar, do not publish this work, merely prefixing my name to a treatise which of right belongs to others, nor think of acquiring reputation by finding fault with the works of any one.

I don't understand why some people will only accept a guitar if it has an instantly recognizable guitar sound. Finding ways to use the same guitar people have been using for 50 years to make sounds that no one has heard before is truly what gets me off.

I'm a father. It isn't just my life any more. I don't want my kid finding bottles in the house or seeing his father completely smashed.

Pinocchio, spurred on by the hope of finding his father and of being in time to save him, swam all night long.

Our mission began with finding solutions for families, especially busy moms.

I have this really high priority on happiness and finding something to be happy about.

It's not surprising to see in my own work, looking back, and in the work of some of my peers, an attention to family. It's nice to write a book that does tend toward significance and meaning, and where else are you sure of finding it?

The first few weeks of joining Weight Watchers, you're just finding your feet.