Quotes About Longing

Here's a fact: Some people want to live moreThan others do.

It was deeper than some boy thinking she was cute. It was more like she was food and he was hungry. It was as if Mars needed her to survive.

In a time like that, the past meets you wherever you turn. The days do not use their own hours and minutes, they find ones you have lived through with the person you are missing.

And what this is, I realize, is life. I don't want it. I want my parents and I have for weeks. I've been trying to claw my way back to them, and now I am so close and he is telling me not to.

There will be no beautiful widow with Persian eyes sitting at your grave. And teary-eyed kids won't be asking: "Papa, papa, can you hear us?

Is this what it's like? he wondered. When you're about to die? One hand stretched back to someone who cares for you, the other reaching for a place you can't see.

When you depart I'll blow you a Kiss take it to the Loved ones I already Miss.

We are apart so that I will know the joy of being with you again. Take care of yourself, wherever you are. Take care of yourself, wherever you are.

I desire the things that will destroy me in the end.

Desire is a bonfire that burns with greater fury, asking for more fuel.

But he did not understand the price. Mortals never do. They only see the prize, their heart's desire, their dream... But the price of getting what you want, is getting what you once wanted.

If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.

Desire God, and you will have desires from God.

It is hard to contend against one's heart's desire; for whatever it wishes to have it buys at the cost of soul.

Memory is not what the heart desires.

How helpless we are, like netted birds, when we are caught by desire!

Desire and longing are the whips of God.

For love is no part of the dreamworld. Love belongs to Desire, and Desire is always cruel.

Desire means never quit.

We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.

Our desires cannot be, and were never meant to be, satisfied by earthly pleasures alone.

How much I desire! Inside my little satchel, the moon, and flowers

For years I've nursed a secret desire to spend the Fourth of July in a double hammock with a swingin' redheaded broad. But I could never find me a double hammock

Whatever it is your heart desires, please go for it, it's yours to have.