Top 1200 Longing For Home Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

The art of longing's over, and it's never coming back.

I believe that there is a longing in my soul that searches the whole world.

Come home to the affirmation that we have a dream. Come home to the conviction that we can move our country forward. Come home to the belief that we can seek a newer world. And let us be joyful in the homecoming.

Description of man: dependence, longing for independence, need.

The will to truth is merely the longing for a stable world.

How can one live without hope and longing?

Fulfillment leaves an empty space where longing used to be.

Warm are the still and lucky miles, White shores of longing stretch away, A light of recognition fills The whole great day, and bright The tiny world of lovers' arms. Silence invades the breathing wood Where drowsy limbs a treasure keep, Now greenly falls the learned shade Across the sleeping brows And stirs their secret to a smile. Restored! Returned! The lost are borne On seas of shipwreck home at last: See! In a fire of praising burns The dry dumb past, and we Our life-day long shall part no more.

There's a longing in country music that can soften even the rockiest heart.

I certainly have played women who have a pioneer spirit and longing for adventure.

I don't hide. I never have. I stay at home because I like to stay at home, and at home I work.

Home is ultimately not about a place to live but about the people with whom you are most fully alive. Home is about love, relationship, community, and belonging, and we are all searching for home.

Value is not made of money, but a tender balance of expectation and longing.

A poet laureate of adolescent sexuality and middle-age longing.

Devotion, fervor, longing! Those are my pillars. We have to be the bridge to the future.

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

He who is too well off is always longing for something new.

Pity those who seek for shepherds, instead of longing for freedom!

I could have quite literally snogged until the cows came home. And when they came home I would have shouted, "WHAT HAVE YOU COWS COME HOME FOR? CAN'T YOU SEE I'M SNOGGING, YOU STUPID HERBIVORES???

There are negatives in fighting away from home: you're not in front of your home fans, you don't have your home comforts, but I have travelled the world as an amateur and I have always managed to bring back medals. I enjoy it a little bit more when you're the underdog.

Only the tame birds have a longing. The wild ones fly

I feel like I've spent a lot of time imagining home and thinking about a dream-like place, as opposed to a real place, because that's not what I was able to do, meaning go home or be home.

Your real home isn't your patterned self. It isn't your thinking. It isn't your feeling. Your real home is the deepest within that you know the truth of. Your real home, your only home, is direct knowledge.

The Heart is like a candle, longing to be lit!

I love the Rio Grande Valley. I always say it's home - Texas is home. I've been out in L.A. a little over ten years, and I still get so excited when I go back home. It just feels comfortable; it makes me smile.

The longing for Europe has been all but extinguished in the young.

Longing, felt fully, carries us to belonging.

There comes . . . a longing never to travel again except on foot.

It (taking photographs) is all about longingwithout longing-no pictures at all.

Home is home wherever you grow up generally speaking. Unless you're one of those people who always wants to get out of a small town and do something bigger with your life, which I always did but I always wanted to come back, so home is home and its a great place for me to come back and escape the hustle and bustle of the life that I live.

The nunneries of silent nooks, the murmured longing of the wood.

Envy is a sign of insecurity, yes; but so is longing to be envied.

To show a longing for anything that one cannot have, for instance, is not a clever position.

I think there is a longing in everyone for a personal relationship with God.

Even a painful longing is some form of presence.

One's home is like a delicious piece of pie you order in a restaurant on a country road one cozy evening - the best piece of pie you have ever eaten in your life - and can never find again. After you leave home, you may find yourself feeling homesick, even if you have a new home that has nicer wallpaper and a more efficient dishwasher than the home in which you grew up.

...yet, unbeknownst to him, it had been kept alive - and it was only now, in listening to Deet's songs, that he recognized that the secret source of its nourishment was music: he had always had a great love of dadras, chaitis, barahmasas, horis, kajris - songs such as Deeti was singing. Listening to her now, he knew why Bhojpuri was the language of this music: because of all the tongues spoken between the Ganges and the Indus, there was none that was its equal in the expression of the nuances of love, longing and separation - of the plight of those who leave and those who stay at home.

'Go Back Home' encompasses not only actual geographic location but also, for me, back home in the worlds of music and theatre, and back home in terms of making albums again. There are lots of meanings to that.

If some longing goes unmet, don't be astonished. We call that Life.

Hence the end of the world should be awaited with all longing by all believers.

Longing, we say, because desire is full of endless distances.

I do not agree with Thomas Wolfe... about anything. You can go home again as long as you don't expect home to be what it was when you left it. Or you don't expect yourself to be what you were when you left home.

I have but one thought in my heart for the young folk of the Church and that is that they be happy. I know of no other place than home where more happiness can be found in this life. It is possible to make home a bit of heaven; indeed, I picture heaven to be a continuation of the ideal home.

Longing is like a seed that wrestles in the ground

Love is the longing for the half of ourselves we have lost.

I grew up without a television, so when I went to L.A., it was sort of, you know, a lot to take in, but it actually suited me more than where I was from, so I sort of had that 'home away from home' feeling, and L.A. is definitely home now.

What you feel in Japanese poetry is always entirely longing.

Love in the form of longing and deprivation lowers the self regard.

Have gentle utterances that will inspire a superior longing for all time.

The deepest longing in the human breast is the desire for appreciation.

Longing, the hope for fulfillment, is the one unwavering passion of the world's commerce.

My goal is to satisfy the hunger and longing for those who are seeking the truth.

I have the longing that all writers have for new ears to pour my words into.

And let to-day embrace the past with remembrance and the future with longing.

Hierarchy, as in the Catholic Church, has to do with power, and vertical attention has to do with longing.

My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea

I couldn't ever go back home without being something. I probably would never have gone back home. That was definitely a big motivation. To get back home, and not empty-handed.

This longing to express and celebrate life is innate and quite beautiful.

Longing not so much to change things as to overturn them.

The orgasm has replaced the Cross as the focus of longing and the image of fulfillment.