The longing for order is at the same time a longing for death, because life is an incessant disruption of order. — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Chances thrown, nothing's free, longing for what used to be. Still it's hard, hard to see, fragile lives, shattered dreams. — Offspring Copy Share Image
“May the loneliness of Christmas place in all hearts the longing for His presence.” — Allene vanOirschot Copy Share Image
Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be perfectly deaf. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I certainly have played women who have a pioneer spirit and longing for adventure. — Kate Baldwin Copy Share Image
All plot comes from the character's trying to get something, to achieve something, wanting, desiring, longing. — Robert Olen Butler Copy Share Image
Nostalgia in reverse, the longing for yet another strange land, grew especially strong in spring. — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“I didn't feel lonely until there was something to yearn for. Loneliness and longing are two sides of the same coin.” — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
The artist's experience lies so unbelievably close to the sexual, to its pain and its pleasure, that the two phenomena are really… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
But what's regret anyway? Regret, I am learning these days, is a lot of things. But mostly, it's a slippery seed of… — Allison Winn Scotch Copy Share Image
Every mile was redolent of associations, which she would not have missed for the world, but each of which made her cry… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
“The ministry of prayer, if it be anything worthy of the name, is a ministry of ardor, a ministry of unwearied and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He looked on the mountaintops, he looked in the valleys, he looked at the bottom of the sea. He looked on the… — Joseph Carlson Copy Share Image
If the grass is truly greener on the other side of the fence, stop and take a moment to ask yourself if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Man is a tragic animal. Not because of his smallness, but because he is too well endowed. Man has longings and spiritual… — Peter Wessel Zapffe Copy Share Image
I don't want to criticize any other designers, but I have to say that many of the people involved in this industry… — Shigeru Miyamoto Copy Share Image
Alas, human vices, however horrible one might imagine them to be, contain the proof (were it only in their infinite expansion) of… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
“This is freedom. This is the face of faith, nobody gets what they want. Never again are you the same. The longing… — Jorie Graham Copy Share Image
“When she's next to him, when she rests her hand on his, his whole body aches with something like knowledge for all… — Brady Udall Copy Share Image
A thousand recollected lives were passing through her, a thousand stories - of love and work, of parents and children, of duty… — Justin Cronin Copy Share Image
“The more formidable the contradiction between inexhaustible life-joy and inevitable fate, the greater the longing which reveals itself in the kingdom of… — Ferdinand Cohn Copy Share Image
“Each one of us is longing only for health and happiness, in search of a way of living in the world that… — Woodson Merrell Copy Share Image
“To my unsuspecting love. When I look into your eyes, I lose all sense of time and place. Reason robbed, clear thought… — Julianne Donaldson Copy Share Image
“The Portuguese word saudade has no direct English translation; applied to a range of human experience it conveys longing, nostalgia, homesickness, the… — Durval Muniz de Albuquerque Jr Copy Share Image
Maybe when people longed for a thing that bad the longing made them trust in anything that might give it to them. — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
I sit all alone smiling, I want going mad but I'm reminiscing into the wonderful times we spent smiling together. — Usman Ismaheel Copy Share Image
You aren't the one that got away, you're the one that left before I could hold on. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many grievers experience intense yearning or longing after a death - more than they experience, say, denial. — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“Her tears still lay, unattended, on my bosom...I wouldn't wipe them, for she might stop paying me visits.” — Aporva Kala Copy Share Image
“I miss you. I miss you. I miss you, I miss you. Be ready, because when I see you, I'll never let… — Veronica Rossi Copy Share Image
“If you are not grateful for what you have, how do you know that you will be grateful for the thing that… — Jeremiah Browne Copy Share Image
Consumerism is the worship of the god of quantity; advertising is its liturgy. Advertising is schooling in false longing. — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
Sometimes my eyes get jealous of my heart. Because you always remain close to my heart and far from my eyes. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
So much of growing up is an unbearable waiting. A constant longing for another time. Another season. — Sonia Sanchez Copy Share Image
Heaven is endless longing, accompanied with an endless fruition-a longing which is blessedness, a longing which is life. — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
Value is not made of money, but a tender balance of expectation and longing. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Longing, craving the love is incomplete. Isiliaanant too, because infinity is not always possible to perfection — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
Feeling and longing are the motive forces behind all human endeavor and human creations. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
