My body is trembling inside and it's her everything I'm yearning for. Her soft skin brushing against my fingertips, the curves of… — Michael Kilby Copy Share Image
“I truly missed my parents. I wanted to miss them. It was the only way I could love them, a crazy cocktail… — Heather Sellers Copy Share Image
We all have hometown appetites. Every other person is a bundle of longing for the simplicities of good taste once enjoyed on… — Clementine Paddleford Copy Share Image
She found herself longing for home-not just for the hotel but for New York and all the real novels that she could… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
Because he learned about happiness, he feels lonely for the first time. And because he knows unhappiness, he understands happiness for the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What is the nature of that place where our original self is one with its longing to explore its own deepest possibilities,… — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
The spirit longs for the world of light from which it came. That longing causes something to happen. It causes the being… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Something shifts in my chest, and a longing pulls at the very core of me. I want that: the closeness, the overwhelming… — Talli Roland Copy Share Image
It is the haunted premises of longing that the true love song inhabits. It is a howl in the void, for love… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
“The great longing of an unquiet heart is to possess constantly and consciously the loved one, or, failing that, to be able… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Even if it wasn't always morning in America during the years of his presidency, Reagan's eagerness to insist that it was tapped… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
“Life is a strange thing. Why this longing for life? It is a game which no man wins. To live is to… — Jack London Copy Share Image
This sense of being made in God's image calls us all constantly to look for it in others and to do what… — Marva Dawn Copy Share Image
I'm continually wrestling with the idea that there are certain things in this world that simply don't fit. The idea that I… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
That longing in the heart of a woman to share life together as a great adventure-that comes straight from the heart of… — Stasi Eldredge Copy Share Image
Pain is a holy angel who shows us treasures that would otherwise remain forever hidden; through him men and women have become… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“Her bond with the couple who raised her is fierce and beyond questioning. She cannot name the sensation of losing them as… — M.L. Stedman Copy Share Image
“I had looked into the distance so long that I hadn't seen what was near at hand. If we don't cherish those… — Janice Clark Copy Share Image
“It is a longing so intense that it creates what it desires, it cannot endure any touch of correction; it is, as… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
Things always seem fairer when we look back at them, and it is out of that inaccessible tower of the past that… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
The muffled syllables that Nature speaks Fill us with deeper longing for her word; She hides a meaning that the spirit seeks,… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
What was a rose but the living proof of desire, the single best evidence of human longing and earthly devotion. but desire… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“I shall know my home by its indelible mark upon my longing, for it is the longing that is the plate on… — John Pritchard Copy Share Image
What is the gospel according to Jesus? Simply this: that the love we all long for in our innermost heart is already… — Stephen Mitchell Copy Share Image
“I never will be sober while desire guides me, lured by darkness to distant light, where sky gods celebrate those who love night glory, who dare once… — Don Hynes Copy Share Image
Our restlessness in this world seems to indicate that we are intended for a better. We have all of us a longing… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
The suburban landscape is alien and strange and exotic. I photograph it out of longing and desire. My photographs are also about… — Gregory Crewdson Copy Share Image
The novel remains for me one of the few forms where we can record man's complexity and the strength and decency of… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
“Marco opened the walkway gate just as a sprightly grey lizard skittered across the stone path. A bougainvillea vine laden with a… — Margarita Barresi Copy Share Image
loneliness is not a longing for company, it is a longing for kind. And kind means people who can see you who… — Marilyn French Copy Share Image
There is a longing for a return to a time without the need for choices, free of the regret at the inevitable… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“I try to remember when time's measure painfully chafes, for instance when autumn flares out at the last, boisterous and like us… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
I realized that the longing for art, like the longing for love, is a malady that blinds us, and makes us forget… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Bearing an eternal longing for Jewishness, I threw myself in all directions and left to work for another people. I am not… — S. Ansky Copy Share Image
He whose longing has been aroused for the indescribable, whose mind has been quickened by it, and whose thought is not attached… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“The memory still made her blush, though in the many months since then, the thrill in her heart had been replaced entirely… — Stephen P. Kiernan Copy Share Image
If I had any advice to give to anybody, it would be record your parents talking so that, when you're longing to… — Nancy Sinatra Copy Share Image
“If I had one night, I'd hold you in my arms, Find redemption, no more contention, Keeping you close. Too long, years… — Liza M. Wiemer Copy Share Image
“I think it delightful too," I said; "but I am sad just because of the beauty of it all. All is so… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I do not appeal to you to screw up your courage and sacrifice for Christ. I appeal to you to renounce all… — John Piper Copy Share Image
