Yearning Quotes

As we enter the path of transformation, the most valuable thing we have working in our favor is our yearning.

Life shows us all colours, some bright and some shades of grey,Some accept with a smile, while some frown in every wayThoughts and memories never end but life does one day.Whole age passes by in wait of that old time to return,But those old days once gone, will never come back again,Rather we can just cherish them in the memories that burn,In the back of our mind and make us remember,How we used to be so crazy,In those old days…

Because what’s worse than knowing you want something, besides knowing you can never have it?

The longing for sweets is really a yearning for love or "sweetness.

I wonderif you ever read my poemsand wish they were writtenfor you.

I miss you like the mismatching sock I can't find. You're out there somewhere.

I, too, head for the Baths of Caracalla,thinking—with my old, magnificentprivilege of thinking…(And let there still be a god in me that thinks,lost, weak, and childish,yet whose voice is so humanit is almost a song.) Oh, to leavethis prison of poverty!To be free of the yearningthat makes these ancient nights so splendid!He who knows yearning, and he who does not,have something in common: man’s desires are humble.

I want to be the kind of boy you are, thought Bean. But I don’t want to go through what you’ve been through to get there.

If there is passion, let me feel its heat.I want my heart to beat fast,my breath raspy, my skin to burn.

You'll become that devil overnight, if you want to become that celebrity overnight.

I'm not your blue-eyed Czech,I'm just a brown-eyed girl, A little mix of rock your world,And now you'll never be the same. You grabbed me by the hand,I grabbed you by the neck. I changed the game, and your convictions.So is it criminal to steal a heart or two?I keep them on the shelf, Like only hunters do. I like it hardI like you highI love your mouthWhen it's on mine.I wanna hear you make that sound, Cause it's the greatest thing around. Take it off now,Take from here.Watch your head spin When I come near,And you will lose every time,Cause I won't stop until your mine.And they say who the hell is she?They either love me or they hate me. But still they never look away,This vixen's gonna give you everything.

Because we know he was simply a man, with weakness and frailties. Who yearned for the same things all of us do--to love and be loved

Alone, alone. I am alone – I ache … Yet for the first time, despite all the anguish and the reality problems, I’m here. I feel tranquil, whole, ADULT.

Not everyone can wait: neither the sated nor the satisfied nor those without respect can wait. The only ones who can wait are people who carry restlessness around with them.

I can't tell whether a revived man would appreciate his second chance or yearn for the stolen serenity.