Listen as the wind blows From across the great divide Voices trapped in yearning Memories trapped in time — Sarah McLachlan Copy Share Image
“Yearning is a red-haired girl sitting on the hood of her silver sedan, reading about Marilyn Monroe.” — Nina LaCour Copy Share Image
Sorrow, gladness, yearning, hope, and love belong to all of us, in all times and in all places. Music is the only… — Harry Allen Overstreet Copy Share Image
The common element in all the special forms of contemplation is the loving, yearning, affirming bent toward that happiness which is the… — Josef Pieper Copy Share Image
“The thing you are passionate about is not random; it stems from an inner yearning. Don’t ignore it or allow others to… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
I should write for the mere yearning and fondness I have for the beautiful, even if my night's labors should be burnt… — John Keats Copy Share Image
That experience of losing home, longing for home, that yearning for meaning and rootedness and identity in a floating world, it's what… — Andrew Lam Copy Share Image
“They no longer wanted to entice anyone; all they wanted was to catch a glimpse for as long as possible of the… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“It was one of those summers you’re nostalgic for even before it passes. Pale, bled skies. Thunderstorms in the night. Sour-smelling dawns.… — Kevin Barry Copy Share Image
“Even if the grass is greener on the other side of the fence, keep to your own side; it's where you belong.… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“I lower my head into my hands and sob. Oh, but how wretched are we, the unloved. We wither like forgotten plants… — Lioness DeWinter Copy Share Image
“She wondered how many towns like this existed all over the country?Bucolic scenery on the outside, with its own private soap operas,… — Jaime Allison Parker Copy Share Image
The truth is that the scientific value of Polar exploration is greatly exaggerated. The thing that takes men on such hazardous trips… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
To be born means being compelled to choose an era, a place, a life. To exist here, now, means to lost the… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
We yearn for tomorrow and the progress that it represents. But yesterday was once tomorrow, and where was progress in it? Or… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
This commitment to truth is something one senses more and more Americans yearning for, just as they are becoming more and more… — Michael Musto Copy Share Image
“What innumerable follies laid waste my waking and sleeping thoughts after that evening! I wished to annihilate the tedious intervening days. I… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Natural ability and educational advantages do not figure as factors in this matter of prayer; but a capacity for faith, the power… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
Go back, go back to sleep. Yes, you are allowed. You who have no Love in your heart, you can go back… — Rumi Copy Share Image
The profound political changes we need in order to heal our planet will not come about through fragmented problem solving or intellectual… — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
“I couldn't help but suspect something he'd seen or encountered had changed his view of what had happened between them. It had… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
“This is, to me, the loveliest and saddest landscape in the world. It is the same as that on the preceding page,… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
For this is what we do. Put one foot forward and then the other. Lift our eyes to the snarl and smile… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
The world does not have a voice of its own. It can't tell you what it wants, what it needs. But it's… — Bray Wyatt Copy Share Image
My hair would continue to gray, and then one day, it would fall out entirely, and then, on a day meaninglessly close… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
“Do in after life the freshness and light-heartedness, the craving for love and for strength of faith, ever return which we experience… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Baseball exemplifies a tension in the American mind, the constant pull between our atomistic individualism and our yearning for community. — George Will Copy Share Image
Selfishness, eager for a heaven of enjoyment, is quite a different thing in the soul from love and purity and truth, yearning… — William Mountford Copy Share Image
I don't feel a yearning or a sense of missed opportunities. I don't have many regrets. So that's a nice feeling. To… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
The most beautiful moments always seemed to accelerate and slip beyond one's grasp just when you want to hold onto them for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are few qualities more vital than a strong yearning. That desire to reach a little farther, to be a little more,… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
“In fact, this could be the most important thing we ever learn about God– that he yearns for relationship with us... We… — Stasi Eldredge Copy Share Image
“Are we alike In that in-betweenness? Can he see, When I smile my blue eyes back At his brown ones, The country-city-woman-girl… — Stasia Ward Kehoe Copy Share Image
The heart has a yearning for the unknown, a longing to penetrate the deep shadow and the winding glade, where, as it… — Richard Jefferies Copy Share Image
There is a need to find and sing our own song, to stretch our limbs and shake them in a dance so… — Barbara Lazear Ascher Copy Share Image
Beauty compelled admiration and erotic yearning; such was its organic function. But never by itself could it command love. — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
But the mother's yearning, that completest type of the life in another life which is the essence of real human love, feels… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Translation is the paradigm, the exemplar of all writing… It is translation that demonstrates most vividly the yearning for transformation that underlies… — Harry Mathews Copy Share Image
In the marvelous month of May when all the buds were bursting, then in my heart did love arise. In the marvelous… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
