Quotes About Longing

If we cannot be contented with our current lives and possessions, then we are feeding an appetite that no amount of money will ever satiate.

Morning without you is a dwindled dawn.

I remember awakening one morning and finding everything smeared with the color of forgotten love.

From morning to night keep Jesus in thy heart, long for nothing, desire nothing, hope for nothing but to have all that is within thee changed into the spirit and temper of the holy Jesus.

After waiting four long years since the Lost CHIC Tapes were recovered, I'm finally putting out our first record. I'm like a child waiting for Christmas morning.

When you leave them in the morning, they stick their nose in the door crack and stand there like a portrait until you turn the key eight hours later.

There in the windy flood of morning Longing lifted its weight from me, Lost as a sob in the midst of cheering, Swept as a sea-bird out to sea.

Boredom is simply romanticism with a morning-after thirst.

I got tired, I told him. Not worn out, but worn through. Like one of those wives who wakes up one morning and says I can't bake any more bread.

You know you love him when you can't sleep at night and get up early to talk to him the next morning.

If you've never had a mother or a father, you grow up seeking something you're never going to find, ever. You seek it in love and in people and in beauty.

My mother loved children - she would have given anything if I had been one.

The more love I craved, the more distant and abusive he grew. The role I longed to play was never written into Ryan's script: daughter.

It's hard to sleep at night because I'm still wondering where my mother is.

I always wanted my mother to be Queen for a Day. I always used to watch that show that came on television.

I want to tell you how much I miss my mother. Bits of her are still there. I miss her most when I'm sitting across from her.

When a 12-year-old, a 13-year-old, so desperately wants a baby what she's looking for is the kind of unconditional love a child gives a mother and a mother gives a child.

I wish I had a great relationship with my mother.

The longer one lives in this hard world motherless, the more a mother's loss makes itself felt.

I miss my mother very, very much.

I started riding bikes when I was really young, but I stopped when I was 19 because my mother asked me too, so I stopped riding for 35 years and now I'm just addicted. It is my only addiction...

The thing I miss most from home, is having a home.

Actually, my mother and Alfie came for three weeks' Christmas vacation and stayed for 21 years. I guess my mother never went back because she was lonely.

I have always been a flirt. My mother says whe I was a child, I used to stand outside the house and just smile at everyone who walked by. Like, 'Please take me with you!'