Quotes about Longing
Because God has made us for Himself, our hearts are restless until they rest in Him. St. Augustine
- Craig Groeschel
You must long for God more than normal. You must be willing to live to give, not live to gain.
- Craig Groeschel
If you catch yourself wondering why you want more of the world and you're not satisfied with God, it's because you have a spiritual problem.
- Craig Groeschel
To love and be loved is the very thing our souls scream for from birth and every moment after, the urge to need and be needed as natural as breathing, as life-giving as breath.
- Lisa Wingate
The sweetness of his longing dives to a tender, bruised place in me.
- Lisa Wingate
Our love for people doesn't end when they pass away. More often our feelings deepen as we realize how much they mean to us and how dearly we miss them.
- Liz Curtis Higgs
I will not live without love.
- Vincent Van Gogh
One morning, after many dark nights of despair, an irrepressible longing to live will announce to us the fact that all is finished and that suffering has no more meaning than happiness.
- Vincent Van Gogh
I wonder if we have a lot of sons running around saying, "I want a Dad." But you won't abide in anyone.
- Judah Smith
Sweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes away pain.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
I have always at least, ever since I can remember had a kind of longing for death.
- CS Lewis
I'm tired and I'm sick to death of being without you.
- Graham Greene