Quotes About Yearning

Many people feel they are missing someone

Anhelamos marcharnos lejos y quedarnos en casa al mismo tiempo.

You could reach for him, and sometimes you would grab hold of him. But sometimes all you would grab hold of was a reflection of a reflection in a revolving door.

Oh, el anhelo payasesco de quienes no han sido amados tal cual son!

Luck always seems like it belongs to someone else.

Can the memory of love be worth more than its presence and reality?

Where do you come from?" "From the planet of a distant sun, called Earth." "What for?" "I was tired of vulgarity.

Perhaps that's what we're all looking for - desire undiluted by habit.

wandering between two worlds, one lost, the other powerless to be born.

It occurs to him that there are two kinds of people in the world --- those who long to hear God say their name, and those who dread it.

Every fear hides a wish.

The irony is that while God doesn't need us but still wants us, we desperately need God but don't really want Him most of the time.

I'm just a simple man standing alone with my old brushes, asking God for inspiration.

Worship does not satisfy our hunger for God; it whets our appetite.

Dear God, please let him have heard me. Please. Please. If you're up there. Somewhere.

The soul's deepest thirst is for God Himself, who has made us so that we can never be satisfied without Him.

Memory that yearns to join the centre, a limb remembering the body from which it has been severed, like those bamboo thighs of the god.

When you are hunger for God, He will fill you.

Dante to Abby: My God you are going to kill me. Again

There is much more of God available than we have ever known or imagined, but we have become so satisfied with where we are and what we have that we don't press in for God's best.

God is a lonely place without steak.

Why did everything always change when all you wanted, all you had ever humbly asked of whatever God there might be, was that certain things be allowed to stay the same?

Sometimes what I wouldn't give to have us sitting in a bar again at 9:00 a.m. telling lies to one another, far from God.

How many people have you made homesick for God?