Devotion, fervor, longing! Those are my pillars. We have to be the bridge to the future. — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
I felt a longing to compose a radical or root poem that would speak to what has its back turned to me. — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
There is a third dimension to traveling, the longing for what is beyond. — Jan Myrdal Copy Share Image
The orgasm has replaced the cross as the focus of longing and fulfillment — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
Whenever a man has cast a longing eye on offices, a rottenness begins in his conduct. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
You never quite realize how much you love and need him until the very moment you realize he's slipping away. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Distance shouldn't stop me from loving you, instead it makes me love you and crave for you more. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It was a fantastic feeling, but it left me restless because the most important thing in it was the longing, for what… — Karl Ove Knausgård Copy Share Image
Most people have died before they expire; died to all earthly longings, so that the last breath is only, as it were,… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
The tales of Elfland do not stand or fall on their actuality but on their truthfulness, their speaking to the human condition,… — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
There is a dreamlike quality to the 1936 Basque government, the fulfillment of a historic longing that was to be crushed only… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
Most people are blind to magic. They move thru a blank and empty world. They’re bored with their lives and there’s nothing… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“what time can be more beautiful than the one in which the finest virtues, innocent cheerfulness and indefinable longing for love constitute… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
What are the stars but points in the body of God where we insert the healing needles of our terror and longing?… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“When she had been married a little while, she concluded that love was half a longing of a kind that possession did… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“The best kind of love is the one that results in the profoundest level of melancholy. Longing for someone whom you have… — Abhaidev Copy Share Image
Tenderness emerges from the fact that the two persons, longing, as all individuals do, to overcome the separateness and isolation to which… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
“They won't take the time to see that Gem's claws aren't extended, that his arms are gentle around me, or that my… — Stacey Jay Copy Share Image
The little island seemed to float on the dark lake-waters. Trees grew on it, and a little hill rose in the middle… — Enid Blyton Copy Share Image
“There are few of us who have not sometimes wakened before dawn, either after one of those dreamless nights that make us… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“…The truth: dreaming is lonely the further away the closer to this one time No one has held me for so long… — Angkarn Chanthathip Copy Share Image
We feel lonely now and then and long for friends and think we should be quite different and happier if we found… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
“On more than one occasion I have been ready to abandon my whole life for love. To alter everything that makes sense… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I see you in my mind because I miss you. I dream of things we never had because I long for the… — Manja Bayang Copy Share Image
“All that pent up longing,” he says, “all that desire to flail and flap around. Them wings have needs.” — Justin Torres Copy Share Image
Sometimes we meet people once, but we over think that moment, hoping and assuming that maybe he's the one we are waiting… — Mariane Corbito Copy Share Image
It's complicated. On the one hand we're killer apes, and on the other hand we have this metaphysical longing. — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
“It occurred to me that more than loss, it was the longing that hurt the most.” — Samantha Young Copy Share Image
I never found beauty in longing for the impossible and never found the possible to be beyond my reach. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
All of that loneliness and longing in my heart got transferred into the book Because of Winn-Dixie, I guess. — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
As long as you really want that person to be part of your life... waiting is never boring. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are things known and things unknown, and In the midst of that…there is perception — Julie Hernandez Copy Share Image
“Tomorrow. Although she knew better than to trust the word, hope like habit was difficult to break.” — JoDee Neathery Copy Share Image
“I felt bad for trying to live a happy, full life, while my heart was buried in a dead man’s chest.” — Kristen Hope Mazzola Copy Share Image
“But the part of ourselves we hate the most is our longing to be wanted and enjoyed.” — Dan B. Allender Copy Share Image
Its not important what you do for a living but what you ache for and if you dare to dream of meeting… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
Yet, though it is like this, simply, flowers fall amid our longing and weeds spring up amid our antipathy. — Dogen Copy Share Image
Shhh listen! Listen carefully, if you do you can hear through the silence of the night, my heart my heart crying out… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What's left to lean together with, longing against, when life's outlines get swept away? - Imru'l-Qays” — Ann Chamberlin Copy Share Image
