Quotes About Yearning

I know not what you believe of God, but I believe He gave yearnings and longings to be filled, and that He did not mean all our time should be devoted to feeding and clothing the body

My heart is broken. It really is. All the signs are there. I can't sleep- not even burgers. Every time the phone rings, my pulse leaps... But it's never for me, it's never him.

I don't know why it is that I have always been happier thinking of somewhere I have been or wanted to go, than where I am at the time. I find it difficult to be happy in the present.

As in, I think 'Badlands' is one of the funniest films of all time: "Every day I wish I was carried off to a magical land, but that never happened" is one of the funniest lines in any film.

By putting the gift of yearning for God into every human being's heart, God at the same time draws all people made in God's image to God's self and into their own true selves.

The man for whom time stretches out painfully is one waiting in vain, disappointed at not finding tomorrow already continuing yesterday.

Last dance with Mary Jane One more time to kill the pain I feel summer creepin' in and I'm Tired of this town again

And that almost everyone was struggling to wake up, to be loved, and not feel so afraid all the time. That's what the cars, degrees, booze, and drugs were about.

The more time I spent with him, the more I knew the feelings weren't going away.

O, for an engine, to keep back all clocks, or make the sun forget his motion!

Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much for the mocking trifles of time and space.

There are nights when I think that Sal Paradise was right / Boys and Girls in America / Have such a sad time together.

Saying she should be the one I see every time that I'm here, but when am I really even here?

Zuleika, on a desert island, would have spent most of her time in looking for a man's footprint.

Levi's eyebrows were pornographic. If Cath were making this decision just on eyebrows, she would have been "up to his room" a long time ago.

The Moon and Pleiades have set, / Midnight is nigh, / The time is passing, passing, yet / Alone I lie.

Oh, that was a good time, when I was unhappy.

Oh, that was a good time, when I was unhappy. [Fr., Oh c'etait le bon temps, j'etais bien malheureuse.]

It's time to discuss what it's going to take to get you beneath me"-GC

If you could just ravel out into time. That would be nice. It would be nice if you could just ravel out into time

How long time is when one is sad! Is it three years or three days since you went away?

The schoolboy counts the time till the return of the holidays; the minor longs to be of age; the lover is impatient till he is married.

There are some things that are as ancient as time, and knowing when a man desires you is one of those.

I have crushes on women all the time.