Hanker Quotes

16 quotes by 12 authors

Why do people hanker for the home? - security, safety. But in the name of security and safety, they don't make homes, they make prisons… — Rajneesh
Meditation is the art of living with yourself. It is nothing else than that, simply that: the art of being joyously alone. A meditator can… — Rajneesh
The ego is goal-oriented. The ego is hankering for the future. It can hanker even for the other life, it can hanker for heaven, it… — Rajneesh
Be like an alone peak high in the sky. Why should you hanker to belong? You are not a thing! Things belong! — Rajneesh
Moved by their selfish desires, people seek after fame and glory. But when they have acquired it, they are already stricken in years. If you… — Gautama Buddha
I never hanker after the past - I prefer to devote myself to new tasks. — Steffi Graf
Las Vegas suggests that the thirst for places, for cities and gardens and wilderness, is unslaked, that people will still seek out the experience of… — Rebecca Solnit
Left to ourselves, mechanistic and autonomic, we hanker for friends. — Lewis Thomas
Don't hanker for the other world. Live this world, and live it with intensity, with passion. Live it with totality, with your whole being. And… — Rajneesh
It is a good thing to happen to you, to have that taste of fame because then you don't hanker for it. — Jane Badler
Take full account of what Excellencies you possess, and in gratitude remember how you would hanker after them, if you had them not. — Marcus Aurelius
Last comes the class of persons, of nervous organization and enfeebled vigour, whose sensual appetite craves highly seasoned dishes, men of a hectic, over-stimulated constitution.… — Joris-Karl Huysmans
I elbowed my way into the grubby cafÃ©, bought a pie that tasted of shoe polish and a pot of tea with cork crumbs floating… — David Mitchell
How evanescent those loves and friendships seem at this distance in timeâ€¦We move on, make new attachments. We grow old. But sometimes, we hanker for… — Ruskin Bond
Books fall open, you fall in, delighted where you've never been; hear voices not once heard before, reach world on world through door on door;… — David McCord
I like the truth sometimes, but I don't care enough for it to hanker after it. — Mark Twain

Who Wrote These Hanker Quotes

12 authors contributed a total of 16 Hanker Quotes as follows: