(210 quotes found)
“What difference is there between us, save a restless dream that follows my soul but fears to come near you?”
Kahlil Gibran
“I longed to be bright and most certainly never was. I was rather hopeless, I suspect.”
Maggie Smith
“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
“Do you think it all meant nothing, all the longing? The longing for home? For indeed it now feels not like going, but like going back. All my life the godof the Mountain has been wooing me. Oh, look up once at least before the endand wish me joy. I am going to my lover. Do you not see now?”
C.S. Lewis
“Love is missing someone whenever you're apart, but somehow feeling warm inside because you're close in heart.”
Kay Knudsen
“One who abandons all desires and becomes free from longing and the feeling of 'I' and 'my' attains peace.”
Bhagavad Gita
“Every year we celebrate the holy season of Advent, O God. Every year we pray those beautiful prayers of longing and waiting, and sing those lovely songs of hope and promise.”
Karl Rahner
“The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.”
W. M. Lewis
“To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.”
Benjamin Franklin
“We can do anything we want if we stick to it long enough.”
Contributed by: Maria Green
Helen Keller