(208 quotes found)
“I love you smile at me, I love the way your hands reach out and hold me near....I believe this is heaven to no one else but me.”
Sarah McLachlan
“[He had] an accent that carried the longing cadence of the exile.”
Peter Evans
“It's not that I'm so smart , it's just that I stay with problems longer .”
Albert Einstein
“He longed to be lost but he couldn't bear not to be found.”
Ronald Blythe
“When the Guest is being searched for,it is the intensity of the longing for the Guest thatdoes all the work.Look at me, and you will see a slave of that intensity.”
Kabir
“I said to my longing heart,What is this river you want to cross?There are no travelers before you, there is no road.Do you see anyone moving or resting on that bank?”
“Offices are as acceptable here as elsewhere, and whenever a man has cast a longing eye on them, a rottenness begins in his conduct”
Thomas Jefferson
“In order to educate man to a new longing, everyday familiar objects must be shown to him with totally unexpected perspectives and in unexpected situations. New objects should be depicted from different sides in order to provide a complete impression of the object.”
Alexander Rodchenko
“Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.”
Robert Louis Stevenson
“All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.”
Anatole France