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Last updated on December 4, 2024.
Directing a film was something I was yearning to do. I always wanted to see if I had the capacity to be a good storyteller.
For I am yearning to visit the limits of the all-nurturing Earth, and Oceans, from whom the gods are sprung.
[Erotica] contains the idea of love, positive choice, and the yearning for a particular person.
We must find a way to replace yearning for what life has withheld from us with gratitude for what we have been given.
I hope to find the roles that are age appropriate but not yearning to be younger, or parenting ad nauseam.
Throughout the Middle East, there is a great yearning for the quiet miracle of a normal life.
There is not a heart but has its moments of longing, yearning for something better; nobler; holier than it knows now.
I’m scared I’m going to spend the rest of my life in a state of yearning, regardless of where I am.
Beauty compelled admiration and erotic yearning; such was its organic function. But never by itself could it command love.
Know what we did, Lucy? You and me? We spent our whole lives yearning. Isn't that the God damndest thing?
We all have a relentless yearning to attach and connect, to love and be loved. This relationship hunger is the fiercest longing of the human soul.
The human race has a yearning to explore. That's part of our biological and psychological makeup.
Even as a child I had a strong relationship with yearning and desire. And loss. Those things spoke to me.
I was adopted into this incredible home, a loving, positive environment, yet I had this yearning, this kind of darkness that was also inside me.
I look for that earnest yearning in talent, you may not be the best at what you do, but if you have the passion you can at some point become your own inspiration.
When the soul is starved for nourishment, it lets us know with feelings of emptiness, anxiety, or yearning
How dismal it is to see present day Americans yearning for the very orthodoxy that their country was founded to escape.
The country is yearning for a change. I'd rather take my chances on somebody new, particularly with regard to the Supreme Court.
The heart has a yearning for the unknown, a longing to penetrate the deep shadow and the winding glade, where, as it seems, no human foot has been.
A constitution, as important as it is, will mean nothing unless the people are yearning for liberty and freedom.
The best way to explain it is that I'm not yearning anymore, on or off the course. I appreciate what I have. I feel like I'm blessed.
And this gray spirit yearning in desire To follow knowledge like a sinking star, Beyond the utmost bound of human thought.
Learn the richness of solitude & quiet. That still small voice is yearning to be heard.
You should only go into science if you really have a yearning to make scientific discoveries.
I always had this yearning to give and help and make people feel better.
When all else is lost and gone forever, there is yearning. Only desire trumps time.
I hope the wonder of what happens to my characters never goes away. That yearning keeps me writing.
Must be yearning deep in human heart to stop other people from doing as they please.
In the eternal scheme of things - not always in mortality - righteous yearning and longing will be fulfilled.
The appetite for adventure and risk is not exclusive to young Christians. In face, it seems to be a fundamental yearning, knitted into the fabric of the human soul.
My intellect as well as my instincts lead me to the conclusion that men have a positive yearning to be good.
What unites us as human beings is an urge for happiness which at heart is a yearning for union.
People are always yearning for a bigger story to be part of, it's not enough to live our own private lives.
Beer dulls a memory, brand sets it burning, but wine is the best for a sore heart's yearning.
Directing is to fill anyone with a yearning to get back at ten o'clock next morning.
I have to detach myself completely from aspirations. I hardly ever listen to music anymore because it arouses all of this yearning in me
The wretched are in this respect fortunate, that they have the strongest yearning after happiness; and to desire is in some sense to enjoy.
The world is yearning for strong leadership and moral clarity; someone who knows the difference between good and bad.
There will always be a desire for something new, fresh and innovative, as well as a yearning and respect for timeless elegance and beauty.
People are yearning for a politics that tells it straight: that being in government is difficult, that there are tough decisions that we have to make sometimes.
There is no doubt that the people of Afghanistan have suffered for a long time. Generations have been lost to terrorism. We empathise with their yearning for peace.
When motherhood becomes the fruit of a deep yearning, not the result of ignorance or accident, its children will become the foundation of a new race.
When we have attained success, we see how inferior it is to the hope, yearning and enthusiasm with which we started forth in life's morning.
Unto the man of yearning thought And aspiration, to do nought Is in itself almost an act.
Yearning: It needs to hurt in order to be worthy of the word. Otherwise it is just wanting.
Whenever I'm out, I have a bit of a yearning to be in my house, to be able to shut the door on the world.
Presidential aspirants reach for the highest office to satisfy some yearning for greatness or even immortality.
The world awakens on the run And will soon be earning With hopes of better days to come It's a morning yearning.
I have been tortured with longing to believe ... and the yearning grows stronger the more cogent the intellectual difficulties stand in the way.
People are yearning to be asked to use the full measure of their potential for something they care about.
The yearning for an afterlife is the opposite of selfish: it is love and praise for the world that we are privileged, in this complex interval of light, to witness and experience.
I am never long, even in the society of her I love, without yearning for the company of my lamp and my library.
The practicality of technology may distinguish it from art, but both spring from a similar, distinctly human yearning.
Aberystwyth (n.) A nostalgic yearning which is in itself more pleasant than the thing being yearned for.
In this new era of social media the rules of the road have changed significantly, yet the basic yearning for true connectivity and love have not.
A mother's yearning feels the presence of the cherished child even in the degraded man.
I like the sea: we understand one another. It is always yearning, sighing for something it cannot have; and so am I.
I think in all of us there is a profound longing for friendship, a deep yearning for the satisfaction and security that close and lasting friendships can give.
There is most certainly a purpose you are yearning to fulfill. Find it, know it, follow it, and you can change the world.
I have to detach myself completely from aspirations. I hardly ever listen to music anymore because it arouses all of this yearning in me.