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Quotes about Yearning

The world cannot satisfy the heart, because the heart is too large for the object.
— J. Vernon McGee
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren land; long heath, broth furze, any thing.
— JRR Tolkien
You know what I wish? I wish I could put time in a bottle and throw it into the ocean. Then I would have forever to spend with you. I wouldn't need air to breathe or food to eat. Holding you in my arms would be all the food I would need. Having your love would be the only air I would need to breathe.
— Lynn Austin
God made us capable of craving so we'd have an unquenchable desire for more of Him, and Him alone. Nothing changes until we make the choice to redirect our misguided cravings to the only one capable of satisfying them.
— Lysa TerKeurst
How it must break His heart when we walk around so desperate for a love He waits to give us each and every day.
— Lysa TerKeurst
God made us to crave—to desire eagerly, want greatly, and long for Him. But Satan wants to do everything possible to replace our craving for God with something else.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Look for Me. Long for Me. Experience unbroken companionship with Me.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Look for Me. Long for Me. Experience unbroken companionship with Me.
— Lysa TerKeurst
God made us to crave—to desire eagerly, want greatly, and long for Him.
— Lysa TerKeurst
But if you are desperately hungry, a dish of just about anything is hard to turn away. Our souls and our stomachs are alike in this way.
— Lysa TerKeurst
When a man is physically present but emotionally absent, a girl's heart can feel quite hollow and helpless.
— Lysa TerKeurst
God made us capable of craving so we'd have an unquenchable desire for more of Him, and Him alone.
— Lysa TerKeurst