Aching Quotes
160 quotes by 136 authors
-
As for me: I loyally remained right where I was, remembering the very first I had ever seen the boy and then just now, the…
— W. Bruce Cameron
-
The last clear definite function of men—muscles aching to work, minds aching to create beyond the single need—this is man.
— John Steinbeck
-
Sometimes,' he whispered at last, 'sometimes, I dream I am singing, and I wake from it with my throat aching.' He couldn't see her face,…
— Diana Gabaldon
-
She tried to swallow, to take a breath, but her eyes met his, and there was nothing but aching intensity in his gaze. And she…
— Unknown Author
-
I am most anxious to give my own children enough love and understanding so that they won't grow up with an aching void in them--like…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
-
It is not your passing thoughts or brilliant ideas so much as your plain everyday habits that control your life....Live simply. Don’t get caught in…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
-
My God", he whispered. What have I done to her? He thought, humbled. The spell was broken, but it wasn't sealed, and her soul was…
— Kim Harrison
-
The sight of such aching beauty would infuse his soul with pain.
— Tabitha Suzuma
-
But she knew that no matter what beauty lay behind, it must remain there. No one could go forward with a load of aching memories.
— Margaret Mitchell
-
Love- what is love? A great and aching heart; Wrung hands; and silence; and a long despair
— Robert Louis Stevenson
-
Was it love of people?' I asked her. 'Of course no,' she snapped sharply. 'How can you love ignorant, brutish people whom you don't even…
— Jennifer Worth
-
Our dead are never dead to us until we have forgotten them: they can be injured by us, they can be wounded; they know all…
— George Eliot
-
Fiction and non-fiction are only different techniques of story telling. For reasons I do not fully understand, fiction dances out of me. Non-fiction is wrenched…
— Arundhati Roy
-
Throughout it all, I loved her as much as I always had, and I found myself aching for those simpler times of the past. I…
— Nicholas Sparks
-
My skin burns where it meets his. It feels better than good, but it sets off a strange aching in my chest.
— Stephenie Meyer
-
Do you think everybody misses somebody? Like I miss my mama?†“Mmmm-hmmm,†said Gloria. She closed her eyes. “I believe, sometimes, that the whole world…
— Kate DiCamillo
-
Like attracts like, beauty finds beauty, and freaks look on from the smoking section, aching.
— Laini Taylor
-
To write requires an ego, a belief that what you say matters. Writing also requires an aching curiosity leading you to discover, uncover, what is…
— Terry Tempest Williams
-
What I know about living is the pain is never just ours Every time I hurt I know the wound is an echo So I…
— Andrea Gibson
-
Magnus didn't really want this kind of thing this early in the morning - this talk of aching memories and wanting to forget. This conversation…
— Cassandra Clare
Who Wrote These Aching Quotes
136 authors contributed a total of 160 Aching Quotes, led by these top contributors: