There will always be a desire for something new, fresh and innovative, as well as a yearning and respect for timeless elegance… — Helena Christensen Copy Share Image
Whoever has given a little thought to God even a momentary yearning for Him that desire shall ultimately save them — Regina Malabago Copy Share Image
It was the momentary yielding of a nature that had been disappointed from the dawn of its perceptions, but had not quite… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Sometimes, in my published complaints about not being a writer, I have recalled the prospect - the yearning to be a writer… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
The old happiness is unreturning. Boy's griefs are not so grievous as youth's yearning. Boys have no sadness sadder than our hope. — Wilfred Owen Copy Share Image
There are times when the human face and body can express the yearning of the heart so accurately that you can, as… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
It created in me a yearning for all that is wide and open and expansive. Something that will never allow me to… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
The practicality of technology may distinguish it from art, but both spring from a similar, distinctly human yearning. — Nicholas G. Carr Copy Share Image
I don’t really know what “intellectual” means, but if it means you’ve got a desire to learn, you’ve got a desire to… — Pete Doherty Copy Share Image
“There was old sex in the room and loneliness, and expectation, of something without a shape or name. I remember that yearning,… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
All too often a family’s spending is governed more by their yearning than by their earning. They somehow believe that their life… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Ah! I need solitude. I have come forth to this hill at sunset to see the forms of the mountains in the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Mythopoeia has taken off in the Indian diaspora because there has been a change in readership from a mature audience to a… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
Despite my belief that somehow my work would get me where I wanted to be, there was still some kind of fathomless… — Cris Mazza Copy Share Image
“Oh Moon, sweet, sweet Moon, I want to be naked on you. I want to be like a flower growing on your… — James Lusarde Copy Share Image
Our world can be moved Godward only by leaders who have shared to a deep degree the heartbreak as He looks in… — Wesley L Duewel Copy Share Image
The look he gave me...My stomach quivered in that exact same way when I watched Before Sunset, yearning for a guy to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
After a time I found that I could almost listen to the silence, which had a dimension all of its own. I… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
but art is not relative to perfection in any tangible sense. It is our coarse antennae trembling blindly as it traces the… — Laird Barron Copy Share Image
“I do not know what infinite yearning possesses you, so that you are driven to a perilous, lonely search for some goal… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Perhaps the critics are right: this generation may not produce literature equal to that of any past generation-who cares? The writer will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“How peaceful it was, with the light evening breeze stirring the small leaves of the grapevine that clustered around the electric bulb,… — Paul Bowles Copy Share Image
“If only you would realize some day, how much have you hurt me, If only your heart ever, craves for me or… — Mehek Bassi Copy Share Image
“Addictions, even as they resemble normal human yearnings, are more about desire than attainment. In the addicted mode, the emotional charge is… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“Prayer is the pulsation of a yearning, loving heart in tune with the Infinite. It is a message of the soul sent… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
“That they dared make a town of this wet and sucking thing that vied with my foot for my boot at every… — Matthew Sharpe Copy Share Image
“Desire is the engine of life, the yearning that goads us forward with stops along the way, but it has no destination,… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
A little black girl yearns for the blue eyes of a little white girl, and the horror at the heart of her… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I think that my early poems were probably more concerned with time passing because of unfulfilled desires or yearnings. Now, I feel… — Jonathan W. Galassi Copy Share Image
If there is not at least a yearning in our hearts to live a holy life pleasing to God, we need to… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
I know not what you believe of God, but I believe He gave yearnings and longings to be filled, and that He… — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
“There had to be one universe — just this one — where we don’t end up together. Here and now just happens… — Gaby Dunn Copy Share Image
The country is yearning for a change. I'd rather take my chances on somebody new, particularly with regard to the Supreme Court. — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
When our hearts turn to our ancestors, something changes inside us. We feel part of something greater than ourselves. Our inborn yearnings… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
I empathize with those who yearn for a simpler world, for some bygone golden age of domestic and international tranquility. But for… — Shirley Hufstedler Copy Share Image
Gradually as you become curator of your own contentment, you will learn to embrace the gentle yearnings of your heart. — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
I feel that faith and feminism have a deep relationship to each other and that both are responses to the deep human… — Helen LaKelly Hunt Copy Share Image
A sunrise or sunset can be ablaze with brilliance and arouse all the passion, all the yearning, in the soul of the… — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
“He never wanted to see that look of disppointment in her eyes again, yet he couldn't allow himself to be crushed under… — Frank Lee Raw Honey Copy Share Image
We must find a way to replace yearning for what life has withheld from us with gratitude for what we have been… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
