Quotes of: Yearnings Keyword

I learned the strange art of loneliness, the weathered yearning that swells and passes, and swells and passes, when you walk a trail alone.

Eve

Because we know he was simply a man, with weakness and frailties. Who yearned for the same things all of us do--to love and be loved

Firelight

Spiritual yearning is the homesickness of the soul.

The 11 Karmic Spaces: Choosing Freedom from the Patterns That Bind You

The Greek word for "return" is nostos. Algos means "suffering." So nostalgia is the suffering caused by an unappeased yearning to return.

Ignorance

How foolish to yearn to ask the very person who'd caused the pain to heal it

A Kingdom of Dreams

Sick of this State Of that Stateless States That moves at this rate That Knocks at the Gate And Yearns for the remains Of the brave new fate.

Muffled Rhythms

Beer dulls a memory, brand sets it burning, but wine is the best for a sore heart's yearning.

The Name of the Wind

yearning n. and adj. At te core of this desire is the belief that everything can be perfect.

The Lover's Dictionary

Not the way he looks, but specifically the way he looks at me threatens my inhibitions. It’s all greedy yearning.

Stunned

Hate yearned to destroy and sought to forget, but love could not. Love strove creatively towards days that had yet to come.

The Outsider

He yearned to step out of his life the way one steps out of a house into the street.

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

I think, as a general matter, clearly, the United States globally supports the development of democracy and the democratic yearnings of all people.

Richard Armitage

For years, we in publishing have been hearing from Catholic readers that they really yearn for Catholic fiction.

Regina Doman

Presidential aspirants reach for the highest office to satisfy some yearning for greatness or even immortality.

Robert Dallek

The heart has a yearning for the unknown, a longing to penetrate the deep shadow and the winding glade, where, as it seems, no human foot has been.

Richard Jefferies

The human race has a yearning to explore. That's part of our biological and psychological makeup.

Kip Thorne

We were hooked when we woke. We had arms for each other. But I yearned to resume My dreams of another.

Roman Payne

First you Yearn to Earn. Then you Learn that others will Burn what you Earn. Stop! Turn and Spend before your End.-RVM

Rvm

Where would we be in this soulless universe if there weren't a few people who hold on to memories, their hearts yearning for long-lost feelings?

Nicolas Barreau

This commitment to truth is something one senses more and more Americans yearning for, just as they are becoming more and more sophisticated at knowing when the truth is being obscured - an irony that seems to elude most of today's elected officials.

Michael Musto

I grew up in a wood cabin on Puget Sound in Manchester, Wash. My family taught me to appreciate the arts and the outdoors, and I still yearn for the absolute silence I experienced there when I was young.

Steven Holl