Yearned Quotes

52 quotes by 47 authors

All my life, my heart has yearned for a thing I cannot name. — Andre Breton
I was trundling around with my inadequacies, and inner pain and loneliness. I yearned, desperately, to be something. I yearned to get out from where… — Anthony Hopkins
Science, Nature,-O, I've yearned to open some page. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
O most sacred, most loving heart of Jesus, thou art concealed in the Holy Eucharist, and thou beatest for us still.... Thou art the heart… — John Henry Newman
Greed takes a person to the watering place but gets him back without letting him drink. It undertakes responsibility but does not fulfill it. Often… — Ali ibn Abi Talib
Nostalgia locates desire in the past where it suffers no active conflict and can be yearned toward pleasantly. — Robert Hass
You have yearned to have my affection cloak your delicate spirit, accept the pretense of my craving to consume your soul as a symptom of… — Philip the Apostle
Through the practice of devotion to God, I was coming to learn that preserving loving relations in this world required much forgiveness, tolerance, patience, gratitude,… — Radhanath Swami
America, the Idea of: We yearned for its beer and jazz, its smoke-filled nightclubs, its Edward Hopper bars, the melancholy of rainy Manhattan Gershwin nights...… — Michael Bywater
I loved the sea. I loved steamers and sailboats and surf and sailors. And I yearned and strained to the sea, always the sea, for… — L. Ron Hubbard
What you are is much greater than anything or anyone else you have ever yearned for. God is manifest in you in a way that… — Paramahansa Yogananda
Do you remember how life yearned out of childhood toward the "great thing?" I see that it is now yearning forth beyond the great thing… — Rainer Maria Rilke
Seek spiritual riches within. What you are is much greater than anyone or anything else you have ever yearned for. — Paramahansa Yogananda
I yearned for a long, happy marriage with one person. — Ginger Rogers
Israel's democracy is the bedrock on which our relationship stands. It's a shining example for people around the world who are on the frontline of… — William J. Clinton
She bowed her head, clasping her hands tightly before her upon the arm of his chair, for her heart yearned towards him, yet could not… — Georgette Heyer
No more shall ye behold such sights of woe, deeds I have suffered and myself have wrought; henceforward quenched in darkness shall ye see those… — Sophocles
The Sixties were different in an isolated place. We got two television channels if the wind was blowing in the right direction. The radio stations… — Charles Frazier
Warmth, kindness, and friendship are the most yearned for commodities in the world. The person who can provide them will never be lonely. — Ann Landers
Filled with rapture, his soul yearned for freedom, space, vastness. Over him the heavenly dome, full of quiet, shining stars, hung boundlessly. From the zenith… — Fyodor Dostoevsky

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