Quotes About Yearning

I felt a wish never to leave that room - a wish that dawn might never come, that my present frame of mind might never change.

We all have a hungry heart, and one of the things we hunger for is happiness.

We have everything we need to be happy, but we aren't happy. Something's missing.

The gratification of desire is not happiness.

It is a sad thing to want for happiness, but it is a terrible thing to see another groping about blindly for it, when it is almost within the grasp.

The majority of human beings do not turn to God because they have not enough happiness but because happiness is not enough.

It is impossible that happiness, and yearning for what is not present, should ever be united.

We're not meant for happiness, you and I.

I have wanted only one thing to make me happy. That thing is everything.

Happiness to a dog is what lies on the other side of the door.

Happiness is not the portion of man.

Our desires cut across one another, and in this confused existence it is rare for happiness to coincide with the desire that clamoured for it.

Novels teach the youthful mind to sigh after happiness that never existed.

I like "Talk to Her" by [Pedro] Almodovar and "Happiness" by Todd Solondz, "Mullholland Drive" by David Lynch .

Drugs bring us to to the gates of paradise, then keep us from entering.

we both fitted. If our corners were not rubbed off they were at least pulled in. But deep in us both was something that made us require more for happiness. I didn't know what I wanted

It was not in me It came and wentI wanted to hold it It was held by wine(I no longer know what it was)

You can never get enough of what you really don't want. Identify what it is you're actually craving. This will save Time, Energy and Resources.

My dream is to keep dreaming!

We were both smiling, in that bittersweet way one does when imagining something the heart longs for and the head would dread.

What had he ever wanted that he could not buy? And if that wasn't riches he didn't know what was.

Yes, I like Pina Coladas, and getting caught in the rain. I'm not much into health food, I am into Champagne.

I know how you clutched my back behind your house and sweated like a stallion whenever I came near!

I do feel, in my dreamings and yearnings, so undiscovered by those who are able to help me.