(210 quotes found)
“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
“He longed to be lost but he couldn't bear not to be found.”
Ronald Blythe
“It's not that I'm so smart , it's just that I stay with problems longer .”
Albert Einstein
“[He had] an accent that carried the longing cadence of the exile.”
Peter Evans
“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?”
“My longing for truth was a single prayer.”
Edith Stein
“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
“The Lord has implanted a longing for the Lord's Name within me. I have met the Lord God, my Best Friend, and I have found peace.”
Sri Guru Granth Sahib
“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