Quotes about Obsession

It was insanity, but it sounded romantic.

Nelly, I am Heathcliff - he's always, always in my mind - not as a pleasure, any more then I am always a pleasure to myself - but, as my own being.

Although you cannot see Me, My Presence with you is rock-solid reality. Find hope in Me, beloved, for I am taking care of you. Focus on enjoying Me and all that I am to you—even though your circumstances scream for resolution. Refuse to obsess about your problems and how you are going to fix them. Instead, affirm your trust in Me; wait hopefully in My Presence, and watch to see what I will do.

We in the Western world are obsessed with our individual relationship with God, which leads us to read the Bible as morsels of blessings and promises and as Rorschach inkblots. But reading the Bible as Story opens up a need so deep we sometimes aren't aware we need it: oneness with others under the King who rules his Kingdom.

I couldn't bear to think about it; and yet, somehow, I couldn't think about nothing else.

If it's worth doing, it's worth overdoing.

She did not know what it was about him that had always made her want to see him broken.

Whatever you love most, that is your god.

Whatever you love more than God is your idol.

Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.

I'm hooked on Glenn Close in 'Damages.'

I wondered whether she would consent to sleep with me that night if Pyle never came, but I knew that when I had smoked four pipes I would no longer want her.