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Quotes About Yearning

Love in the form of longing and deprivation lowers the self regard.
~ Sigmund Freud
My love is as a fever, longing still.
~ William Shakespeare
Love was one of those feelings that you could never control.
~ Cecelia Ahern
My heart is breaking for a little love
~ Christina Rossetti
I love rains which carry desires to oceans.
~ Etel Adnan
I am driven out of fatherlands and motherlands. Thus I now love only my children's land, yet undiscovered, in the farthest sea; for this I bid my sails search and search.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
The more you love, the more you crave.
~ Nicole Kidman
What is love? The need of coming out of one's self.
~ Charles Baudelaire
It's the tragedy of loving, you can't love anything more than something you miss.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
I didn't want to kiss you goodbye — that was the trouble — I wanted to kiss you good night — and there's a lot of difference.
~ Ernest Hemingway
I like being the girl nobody can have.
~ Miley Cyrus
There's nothing like unrequited love to take all the flavor out of a peanut butter sandwich.
~ Charles M. Schulz
Now you know how much my love for you burns deep in me when I forget about our emptiness, and deal with shadows as with solid things.
~ Dante Alighieri
I'll be drunk again to feel a little love.
~ Ed Sheeran
Hell is the inability to love.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
Almighty God, thee only have I; thou steerest my fate, I must give myself up to thee! Give me a livelihood! Give me a bride! My blood wants love, as my heart does!
~ Hans Christian Andersen
My tears is tatted, my rag in my pocket / Im just looking for love, I know somebody got it
~ Jay-Z
Then it is better, sir, to love whom one cannot have?" "Probably better," Lancelot said. "Certainly safer.
~ John Steinbeck
In the orchard and rose garden I long to see your face. In the taste of Sweetness I long to kiss your lips. In the shadows of passion I long for your love.
~ Rumi
Love is bitter and all there is, and that the rest is for the emotional beggars of the earth.
~ Zelda Fitzgerald
My thing is that I'm in love with love. Actually, I'm in love with the possibility of true love. Which could be considered a major problem.
~ Susane Colasanti
The sadest part of love life is when you cannot live with and without the one you love
~ Amit Abraham
Our hours in love have wings; in absence, crutches.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
One day he went away and I thought I'd die, but I didn't. And I said to myself: 'is that all there is to love?'
~ Peggy Lee