Quotes About Longing

Devotion, fervor, longing! Those are my pillars. We have to be the bridge to the future.

Wishes are recollections coming from the future.

It was mint and memories and the past and the future and she felt as if she'd done this before and already she longed to do it again.

"Angel, when I look into the future, all I see is you! All I want is you." "I know the feeling."

Imagining the future is a kind of nostalgia.

Sam,' the girl said. 'Sam.' She was the past present and future. I wanted to answer , but I was broken.

You occupied my space. But because you were not in my present, when I looked into my future I saw . . . nothing. Isn't that sad? And stupid?

I would want to go to the future, 25 years in the future, and see if the Cubs ever win a World Series.

And let to-day embrace the past with remembrance and the future with longing.

The kiss is a wordless articulation of desire whose object lies in the future, and somewhat to the south.

By persistently remaining single a man converts himself into a permanent public temptation.

Sex is like air; it's not important unless you aren't getting any

Youth troubles over eternity, age grasps at a day and is satisfied to have even the day.

A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.

The things which the child loves remain in the domain of the heart until old age. The most beautiful thing in life is that our souls remaining over the places where we once enjoyed ourselves.

Old age means realizing you will never own all the dogs you wanted to.

I admit, I have a tremendous sex drive. My boyfriend lives forty miles away.

Food is like sex: when you abstain, even the worst stuff begins to look good.

When I stare at the sky, I see you. When I stare out into the ocean, I see you. When I'm looking at the moon, I see you. Geez! Would you move aside, you're constantly getting in my way.

Whenever I miss you. I just close my eyes and I see your smiling face and half of my problems automatically get solved.

We will never be happy until we make God the source of our fulfillment and the answer to our longings. He is the only one who should have power over our souls.

Romanticism is not just a mode; it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man.

The chief thing about a woman -- who is much of a woman -- is that in the long run she is not to be had... She is not to be caught by any of the catch-words, love, beauty, honor, duty, worth, work, salvation -- none of them -- not in the long run.

A woman one loves rarely suffices for all our needs, so we deceive her with another whom we do not love.