Quotes about Yearning
What will you hook your heart to today in the hope that it will give you life?
— Paul David Tripp
If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world."5
— Paul David Tripp
There is woven inside each of us a desire for something more—a craving to be part of something bigger, greater, and more profound
— Paul David Tripp
Because we live for our happiness, happiness always eludes us—???because every fulfilled desire is followed by yet another desire.
— Paul David Tripp
Life is all about what we look to to fill us.
— Paul David Tripp
there is a deeper hunger within you than the physical hunger with which you are so familiar.
— Paul David Tripp
If I am really a part of your dream, you'll come back one day.
— Paulo Coelho
Everything smaller than Heaven bores us because only Heaven is bigger than our hearts.
— Peter Kreeft
Esau said to his father, “Do you have only one blessing, my father? Bless me too, O my father!” Then Esau wept aloud.
— Genesis 27:38
When Rachel saw that she was not bearing any children for Jacob, she envied her sister. “Give me children, or I will die!” she said to Jacob.
— Genesis 30:1
Now you have gone off because you long for your father’s house. But why have you stolen my gods?”
— Genesis 31:30
Meanwhile, the rabble among them had a strong craving for other food, and again the Israelites wept and said, “Who will feed us meat?
— Numbers 11:4