--- title: "11 Wanting Hold Quotes by 10 authors" description: "Browse 11 Wanting Hold quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best Wanting Hold sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/21c/anonymous-1_bitter-love_missing-you-and-wanting-to-hold-you-even_412060.jpg" --- > [Missing you and wanting to hold you even though it hurts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/missing-you-and-wanting-to-hold-you-even-though-it-hurts/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/21c/anonymous-1_bitter-love_missing-you-and-wanting-to-hold-you-even_412060.jpg) > [You can tell you really like someone when all you can think about is wanting to hold their hand.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meagan-donahue/you-can-tell-you-really-like-someone-when-all-you-can-think-about-is/) [Meagan Donahue](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/meagan-donahue/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/13e/meagan-donahue-48576_love_you-can-tell-you-really-like-someone-whe_1882659.jpg) > [I have containers and containers of clothes that I've hoarded in my attic, and I probably should give them away to give…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessie-james-decker/i-have-containers-and-containers-of-clothes-that-i-ve-hoarded-in-my/) [Jessie James Decker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessie-james-decker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e92/jessie-james-decker-5158_clothes_i-have-containers-and-containers-of-clot_2098858.jpg) > [There is nowhere to go. What you are looking for is right here. Open the fist clenched in wanting and see what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oriah-dreamer/there-is-nowhere-to-go-what-you-are-looking-for-is-right-here-open/) [Oriah Dreamer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oriah-dreamer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/206/oriah-dreamer-31373_fists_there-is-nowhere-to-go-what-you-are-look_2849998.png) > [“I can't tell if I should be ashamed of wanting to hold you on this day, or grateful that, despite what happened…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-j-maas/i-can-t-tell-if-i-should-be-ashamed-of-wanting-to-hold-you-on-this/) [Sarah J. Maas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-j-maas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/633/sarah-j-maas-58_before_i-can-t-tell-if-i-should-be-ashamed-of-w_1477518.jpg) > [“Looking into his eyes was torture when all she ended up wanting was for him to hold her close and kiss her.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-n-lee/looking-into-his-eyes-was-torture-when-all-she-ended-up-wanting-was/) [K.N. Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-n-lee/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/268/k-n-lee-46888_gaze_looking-into-his-eyes-was-torture-when-a_743483.jpg) > [These arms of mine, they are burning, burning from wanting you. These arms of mine, they are wanting, wanting to hold you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otis-redding/these-arms-of-mine-they-are-burning-burning-from-wanting-you-these/) [Otis Redding](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otis-redding/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/83b/otis-redding-16549_wanting-hold_these-arms-of-mine-they-are-burning-burn_498065.png) > [“Wanting to sleep with him? Yes. Wanting to hold him and care about him? No thanks. Nico was a proven flight risk.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucy-lennox/wanting-to-sleep-with-him-yes-wanting-to-hold-him-and-care-about-him/) [Lucy Lennox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucy-lennox/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0a8/lucy-lennox-45786_gratitude_wanting-to-sleep-with-him-yes-wanting-to_589533.jpg) > [I love you. And not in a friendly way, although I think we're great friends. Very simple, very truly. You're the epitome…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-love-you-and-not-in-a-friendly-way-although-i-think-we-re-great/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/906/anonymous-1_being-in-love-with-y_i-love-you-and-not-in-a-friendly-way-alt_1413851.jpg) > [You threw away what we had because youre scared, You refused to embrace what made you care. You chose to leave me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/curly-girl/you-threw-away-what-we-had-because-youre-scared-you-refused-to/) [Curly Girl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/curly-girl/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/22a/curly-girl-2632_dont-want_you-threw-away-what-we-had-because-youre_2577608.jpg) > [“because even more than wanting to hold her or kiss her, he simply ached to see her again. To spend time with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-sparks/because-even-more-than-wanting-to-hold-her-or-kiss-her-he-simply/) [Nicolas Sparks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-sparks/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/037/nicolas-sparks-55018_end-time_because-even-more-than-wanting-to-hold-h_3006019.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/wanting-hold/#itemlist", "name": "Wanting Hold Quotes", "numberOfItems": 11, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Missing you and wanting to hold you even though it hurts", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Anonymous" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/missing-you-and-wanting-to-hold-you-even-though-it-hurts/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/21c/anonymous-1_bitter-love_missing-you-and-wanting-to-hold-you-even_412060.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/21c/anonymous-1_bitter-love_missing-you-and-wanting-to-hold-you-even_412060.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/21c/anonymous-1_bitter-love_missing-you-and-wanting-to-hold-you-even_412060.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Missing you and wanting to hold you even though it hurts” — Anonymous", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "You can tell you really like someone when all you can think about is wanting to hold their hand.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Meagan Donahue" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meagan-donahue/you-can-tell-you-really-like-someone-when-all-you-can-think-about-is/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/13e/meagan-donahue-48576_love_you-can-tell-you-really-like-someone-whe_1882659.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/13e/meagan-donahue-48576_love_you-can-tell-you-really-like-someone-whe_1882659.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/13e/meagan-donahue-48576_love_you-can-tell-you-really-like-someone-whe_1882659.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“You can tell you really like someone when all you can think about is wanting to hold their hand.” — Meagan Donahue", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I have containers and containers of clothes that I've hoarded in my attic, and I probably should give them away to give good use, but I am selfishly wanting to hold on it because I'm like, 'What if I need that?'", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jessie James Decker" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessie-james-decker/i-have-containers-and-containers-of-clothes-that-i-ve-hoarded-in-my/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e92/jessie-james-decker-5158_clothes_i-have-containers-and-containers-of-clot_2098858.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e92/jessie-james-decker-5158_clothes_i-have-containers-and-containers-of-clot_2098858.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e92/jessie-james-decker-5158_clothes_i-have-containers-and-containers-of-clot_2098858.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I have containers and containers of clothes that I've hoarded in my attic, and I probably should give them…” — Jessie James Decker", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "There is nowhere to go. 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