God who is goodness and truth is also beauty. It is this innate human and divine longing, found in the company of… — Roberta Bondi Copy Share Image
Lord Jesu, I ask Thee, give unto me movement in Thy love withouten measure; desire withouten limit; longing withouten order; burning without… — Richard Rolle Copy Share Image
Does not man lack the force at the very point where he needs it most? And when he soars upward in joy,… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
If we make sacrifices in doing good or in doing ill, it does not alter the ultimate value of our actions; even… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
At night I would lie in bed and watch the show, how bees squeezed through the cracks of my bedroom wall and… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
The time will soon be here when my grandchild will long for the cry of a loon, the flash of a salmon,… — Chief Dan George Copy Share Image
“There is a German word, Sehnsucht, which has no English equivalent; it means “the longing for something.” It has Romantic and mystical… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mornings at Blackwater" For years, every morning, I drank from Blackwater Pond. It was flavored with oak leaves and also, no doubt,… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“Be the man who has the spirit of a ruthless tiger, ravaging every dusty corner of my soul. Be the man for… — Malak El Halabi Copy Share Image
The feeling, "this can't be it", is a very powerful form of prayer. It's the agony of the separated self longing for… — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
“The vivid memory of the woods had blossomed into a visceral longing for the Ridge, so immediate that I felt the ghost… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“After a dazed moment, Specialist Kit Murphy put his arms loosely around her, and Josie Schaeffer clung to him, knowing this man… — Siobhan Fallon Copy Share Image
The gospel of a God found in broken flesh, humility, and measureless charity has defeated all the old lies, rendered the ancient… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
“He began to suffocate slowly in the more and more rarefied atmosphere of remoteness and solitude. For now it was his wish… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I hold your picture but not your body, I kiss your picture but not your lips, I see your smile from the… — Usman Ismaheel Copy Share Image
Maybe love was superstition, a prayer we said to keep the truth of loneliness at bay. I tilted my head back. The… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
He found himself looking into many faces for potentional love, and seeing many people as shining vessels of possibility. Perhaps this time… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
They walked to school, talking about how much they were longing for the summer holidays. "Oh, I am planning things," said Jamie.… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
This isn't a crush, it's obsession.You are never not in my thoughts. Your scent carries across a room and paralyzes me with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have an unquenchable desire to slow down and find my life going deeper in my walk with Christ. I want to… — Joseph Stowell Copy Share Image
“As they approached she turned her head suddenly and looked at me as if I were the source of some new sound… — R. Garcia Vazquez Copy Share Image
I hope you understand my foolish love for you which made me wish to always stay longer, just a little longer at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This little theater of mine has as many doors into as many boxes as you please, ten or a hundred thousand, and… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Despite not knowing if what he felt from moment to moment would pass or last forever, he entered fully into his shifting… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Godly people... nobly endure hard things. They know that their existence is meaningful and that they are destined for unlimited pleasure at… — Larry Crabb Copy Share Image
“The artist's life cannot be otherwise than full of conflicts, for two forces are at war within him; on the one hand,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It had been dark at the beach for hours, he hadn't been smoking much and it wasn't headlights – but before she… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
In fact, numerous scientific laboratory tests and field observations have led to the conclusion that animals are conscious, intelligent, emotional beings. They… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
You are really in search of yourself, without knowing it. You are love-longing for the love-worthy, the perfect lovable. Due to ignorance… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
she kissed him with all the aching longing that being this close to him evoked; she kissed him in all the ways… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
The dreams of you holding me, the dreams of you kissing me, the dreams of us together feel to real to be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“As Edna walked along the street she was thinking of Robert. She was still under the spell of her infatuation. She had… — Kate Chopin Copy Share Image
Without the instruments and accumulated knowledge of the natural sciences... humans are trapped in a cognitive prison. They are like intelligent fish… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
These things - the degree of vulnerability, the degree of skill, the degree of the longing to give - are influx all… — Michael Ventura Copy Share Image
Soar back through all your own experiences. Think of how the Lord has led you in the wilderness and has fed and… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Disability strips away complacency. Affliction is brutal, but it can also push vital questions to the fore. The afflicted body becomes a… — Laurie Sheck Copy Share Image
“A slow-motion kiss that took the place of the million things she wanted to say to him and couldn’t because he didn’t… — C.C. Gibbs Copy Share Image
“In love, nothing exists between heart and heart. Speech is born out of longing, True description from the real taste. The one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Immigrants who come to a country are going to lose something, for sure, but they hope to gain a great deal by… — Nguyen Viet Thang Copy Share Image
Warm are the still and lucky miles, White shores of longing stretch away, A light of recognition fills The whole great day,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
