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Quotes About Yearning

Go to bed! Someone is anxious to come into your dream.
~ Ljupka Cvetanova, The New Land
When a woman knows she cannot attain her worldly love, she gives it an eternal form.
~ Haritha Velpureddy
Passion gives you what you want, lust gives you what you desire, but only love gives you what you need.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Story goes that he wanted many things from one women, and she wanted one thing from many men.
~ Efrat Cybulkiewicz
You know what it's like, " said Storm, "when you want to--just--pour a woman into a glass and--just-drink her--just drink her down, one gulp, body and soul?
~ Andrew Klavan, The Uncanny
She keeps telling herself and others that she doesn't want a relationship to silence the longing in her soul. That alternative fact feeds her insecurities and starves her soul.
~ Sanjo Jendayi
The world is a big place for a little heart like mine, I have kept it locked away until I meet warrior that tames my wild.
~ Nikki Rowe
Men never forget true love. They always remember all the women they couldn't have.
~ Ljupka Cvetanova, The New Land
There's more women likes to be loved than there is of those that loves.
~ Sarah Orne Jewett
The most beautiful thing is that despite the shallow life we sometimes succumb to - the soul has no timeline and it knows what it wants and will yearn within until it seeks the journey
~ Malebo Sephodi
...there is a void in my guts which can only be filled by songs.
~ Jessica Hopper
I think they're being cheap with their lives, that's why. So they seem ravenous for the worst thoughts I can have.
~ Gwendoline Riley
Honestly, I always wanted to be a star. It's a dream.
~ Nivin Pauly
Prometheus is reaching out for the stars with an empty grin on his face.
~ Arthur Koestler
I remember 'Hannah Montana' came out, and I was so depressed, I started crying because I was like, 'I want to do that.'
~ Zendaya
I've always been in this sort of perpetual state of existential longing. I feel like something's missing.
~ Juliana Hatfield
I always liked church. I was one of those kids who was desperate for the statue of Mary to talk to me, which is a very egotistical approach to your faith. I just wanted somebody to pay attention to me.
~ Carrie Coon
I love Duke. Wish I could've stayed a second year, but I had other things to do.
~ Zion Williamson
Emma must feel Jake stiffen because she pulls back. He can't see her eyes in the dark and wonders if she is going to say something. Instead she kisses him on the mouth. Then her hand slides slowly down his chest and stomach. She doesn't slip it inside his jeans. She just presses it against his erection. Jake inhales sharply, and he's pretty sure he hears Duncan mutter, "Get a room.
~ Thomas Fahy
Emma has noticed that about Lily. Even hearing Duncan's name makes her giddy. Her plain clothes and slouched shoulders seem to disappear, and she smiles.
~ Thomas Fahy
The Franks may have lived near them, but I could no more choose to join them at their well-appointed table (to return to David Brooks's cafeteria metaphor) than I could flap my arms and fly to the moon.
~ Thomas Frank
Woman much missed, how you call to me, call to me,Saying that now you are not as you wereWhen you had changed from the one who was all to me,But as at first, when our day was fair.
~ Thomas Hardy
So may I live no junctive law fulfilling, And my heart's table bear no woman's name.
~ Thomas Hardy
Sometimes I shrink from your knowing what I have felt for you, and sometimes I am distressed that all of it you will never know.
~ Thomas Hardy