Whenever I'm out, I have a bit of a yearning to be in my house, to be able to shut the door… — Jane Fallon Copy Share Image
It hurts to breathe. It hurts to live. I hate her, yet I do not think I can exist without her. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Learn the richness of solitude & quiet. That still small voice is yearning to be heard. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Know what we did, Lucy? You and me? We spent our whole lives yearning. Isn't that the God damndest thing? — Richard Yates Copy Share Image
A lot of people in the middle of their lives have a secret yearning for more romance. — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
“Being human means yearning for more than subsistence. As much as food or shelter, we require hope.” — Jessica Bruder Copy Share Image
It is impossible that happiness, and yearning for what is not present, should ever be united. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
“I begin to sense a desire building; A yearning for this place; a sense of will To remain here, the sparks of… — T.D. Otis Copy Share Image
Maybe she had it wrong all this time and her empty heart could never be filled by his ingenious broken spirit. Maybe… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think we're ripe for social revolution now. There is the necessary yearning, and the necessary, or at least incipient, outrage. And… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I have to detach myself completely from aspirations. I hardly ever listen to music anymore because it arouses all of this yearning… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
How dismal it is to see present day Americans yearning for the very orthodoxy that their country was founded to escape. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I'd excluded New York from my writing, and then I came back and I fell in love with it all over again.… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
Love delights in paradoxes. Saddest when it has most reason to be gay, sighs are the signs of its deepest joy, and… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
As an artist, you're always going to be yearning and wanting and never satisfied. I never feel like I've really achieved something. — Parker Posey Copy Share Image
I am called to live in such a perfect relationship with God that my life produces a yearning for God in the… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
You see Michelangelo and Picasso and you read literature. I had some innate inchoate yearning for that, but I never really saw… — David Chase Copy Share Image
I started writing because there's an absence of things I was familiar with or that I dreamed about. One of my senses… — Ntozake Shange Copy Share Image
The woods are hush'd, their music is no more; The leaf is dead, the yearning past away; New leaf, new life--the days… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
“What I realized standing there, is that this dark yearning is what happens when we idealize anything: the form of a woman,… — Peter Heller Copy Share Image
“that I thought of you—of the air that slipped between the strands of your hair, and blue stones in my hand, before… — John Daniel Thieme Copy Share Image
Anyone who slaps a "this page is best viewed with Browser X" label on a Web page appears to be yearning for… — Tim Berners-Lee Copy Share Image
“FOR THREE NIGHTS in a row, Dilly has dreamed of Gabriel, a look of yearning on his face, the clothes hanging off… — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
My hair would continue to gray, and then one day, it would fall out entirely, and then, on a day meaninglessly close… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
In Rome, I really wanted an Audrey Hepburn Roman Holiday experience, but the Trevi Fountain was crowded, there was a McDonald's at… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
There are many objects of desire, and therefore many desires. Some are born with us, hunger, yearning, and pride of place, and… — Guy Davenport Copy Share Image
“ A Pause of Thought I looked for that which is not, nor can be, And hope deferred made my heart sick… — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
“Yearning begets yearning: the pea plant yearns for a lattice, so it grows tendrils—then every tendril too years for a lattice. Yearning… — Amy Leach Copy Share Image
“When we mourn those who die young – those who have been robbed of time – we weep for lost joys. We… — Josephine Hart Copy Share Image
“I am part of all that I have met; Yet all experience is an arch wherethrough Gleams that untravelled world, whose margin… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“His head moved down, his mouth taking hers in a kiss that held the passion of a thousand years as his body… — Anne Stuart Copy Share Image
Must be yearning deep in human heart to stop other people from doing as they please. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
God plants no yearning in the human soul that he does not intend to satisfy. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“ yearning, n. and adj. At the core of this desire is the belief that everything can be perfect.” — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“There are three ingredients to the good life; learning, earning, and yearning.” — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
“He stared at her the way he used to in the days of their youth, his eyes lit with open yearning.” — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Aberystwyth (n.) A nostalgic yearning which is in itself more pleasant than the thing being yearned for. — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“I wonder if you ever read my poems and wish they were written for you.” — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
