“There are three ingredients to the good life; learning, earning, and yearning.” — Christopher Morley 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
“I wonder if you ever read my poems and wish they were written for you.” — Kamand Kojouri 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
Oppressed people cannot remain oppressed forever. The yearning for freedom eventually manifests itself.. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
If the abstract paintings show my reality, then the landscapes and still-lifes show my yearning. — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
Everyone seems to be searching and yearning for answers whatever they may be. And that ends up being some kind of spiritual… — Sally Quinn Copy Share Image
The Russian yearning for the meaning of life is the major theme of our literature, and this is the real point of… — Nikolai Berdyaev Copy Share Image
“I won’t let you have it. I won’t give you this moment. I won’t let you fill up this valuable organ...I own… — Jamie Weise Copy Share Image
The best way to explain it is that I'm not yearning anymore, on or off the course. I appreciate what I have.… — David Duval Copy Share Image
Translators can be considered as busy matchmakers who praise as extremely desirable a half-veiled beauty. They arouse an irresistible yearning for the… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Even though the search for meaning is debunked today, the cries of the human heart can be smothered for only so long.… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
We are a compassionate nation, taking in the refugees and those, you know, fleeing, the huddled masses yearning to be free. This… — Jay Inslee Copy Share Image
“Please God, let me be a mother.” The world stopped. I ceased to exist as a woman with a prayer. I became… — Ranjani Rao Copy Share Image
Despite my belief that somehow my work would get me where I wanted to be, there was still some kind of fathomless… — Cris Mazza Copy Share Image
Mythopoeia has taken off in the Indian diaspora because there has been a change in readership from a mature audience to a… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
Our world can be moved Godward only by leaders who have shared to a deep degree the heartbreak as He looks in… — Wesley L Duewel Copy Share Image
“Oh Moon, sweet, sweet Moon, I want to be naked on you. I want to be like a flower growing on your… — James Lusarde Copy Share Image
Love is the very essence of life. It is the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. Yet it is… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
This is our challenge at the beginning of the twenty-first century - we need to find the courage to see our own… — Andrew Cohen Copy Share Image
“The feeling, the irrepressible yearning to return, suddenly reveals to her the existence of the past, the power of the past, of… — Milan Kundera 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
Perhaps the critics are right: this generation may not produce literature equal to that of any past generation-who cares? The writer will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
but art is not relative to perfection in any tangible sense. It is our coarse antennae trembling blindly as it traces the… — Laird Barron Copy Share Image
After a time I found that I could almost listen to the silence, which had a dimension all of its own. I… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
The look he gave me...My stomach quivered in that exact same way when I watched Before Sunset, yearning for a guy to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“All writers are demonic dreamers. Writing is an act of sharing experiences and offering of an individualistic perspective of our private attitudes… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
I think of my father growing up in South Jersey, the son of second-generation German immigrant glassblowers. The opportunities for him of… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
When a woman is frozen of feeling, when she can no longer feel herself, when her blood, her passion, no longer reach… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
“When I was in junior high, I used to think I would turn out to be one of the guys, and boys… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
Beer dulls a memory, brand sets it burning, but wine is the best for a sore heart's yearning. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Yearning is not only a good way to go crazy but also a pretty good place to hide out from hard truth. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning. — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
When all else is lost and gone forever, there is yearning. Only desire trumps time. — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
[There] is something fundamentally unpatriotic in the yearning to fundamentally transform your country. — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
Because what’s worse than knowing you want something, besides knowing you can never have it? — James Patterson Copy Share Image
Yearning for the seemingly impossible is the path to human progress. — Bryant H. McGill Copy Share Image