His Longing Quotes
11 quotes by 10 authors
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It’s Fitzgerald’s thin-but-durable urge to affirm that finally makes Gatsby worthy of being our Great American Novel. Its soaring conclusion tells us that, even though…
— Maureen Corrigan
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If the entire divinity and domain of God sits in the heart of a person, and his longing becomes timeless, then man can develop the…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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The lonely wanderer, who watches by the seashore the waves that roll between him and his home, talks of cruel facts, material barriers that, just…
— Josiah Royce
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A painter, who finds no satisfaction in mere representation, however artistic, in his longing to express his inner life, cannot but envy the ease with…
— Wassily Kandinsky
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The desert sharpened the sweet ache of his longing, amplified it, gave shape to it in sere geology and clean slant of light.
— Jon Krakauer
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There is a space between man's imagination and man's attainment that may only be traversed by his longing.
— Khalil Gibran
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Maybe. Anyway, some men get what they want. No man. Or perhaps only briefly so as to lose it. Or perhaps only to prove to…
— Cormac McCarthy
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He and his wife loved each other and brought each other daily pain. Everything else he was doing in his life, even his longing for…
— Jonathan Franzen
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Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone, and the only one who seeks…
— Octavio Paz
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Man stands face to face with the irrational. He feels within him his longing for happiness and for reason. The absurd is born of this…
— Albert Camus
Who Wrote These His Longing Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 11 His Longing Quotes as follows: