Creator Quote by Robert Southey

There is a restlessness within us that cannot be satisfied until we rest fully in God.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

“[…] we humans, as long as we live, are generally incapable of freeing ourselves from a certain ardent searching and longing, and should not…

— Robert Walser

“Throughout the millennia and across cultures, those who have thought carefully about desire have drawn the conclusion that spending our days working to get…

— William B. Irvine

“Maintaining a state of joyful expectancy and positive anticipation about our desires significantly influences their manifestation into reality.”

— Russ Kyle

If you desire, you are restless.

— Jackie Shroff

“Restlessness and worry are always connected to desire, and when we recognize this and let go of the desire, the heart is purified and…

— Ayya Khema

“Happiness is the exception-joy a rarity-the normal feeling most human beings have is discontent or longing... maybe there's an evolutionary purpose.”

— Dirk Wittenborn

Feeling and longing are the motive forces behind all human endeavor and human creations.

— Albert Einstein

Everything that the human race has done and thought is concerned with the satisfaction of deeply felt needs and the assuagement of pain. One…

— Albert Einstein

Longing and desire goes further than instant satisfaction. That's human nature.

— Anna Sui

The very purpose of our life is to seek happiness.

— Anonymous

“Our wants and longings and desires are at the core of our identity, the wellspring from which our actions and behavior flow.”

— James K.A. Smith