Quotes About Longing For Spring

#1. The bitter winds in February were sometimes called the First East Winds, but the longing for spring somehow made them seem more piercing.

Eiji Yoshikawa

#2. I never lie to my fans.

Becky G

#3. Her faith in a loving and forgiving God is strong, but she worships laughter.

Miriam Toews

#4. God sometimes allows us to feel anger so we'll recognize when we're being mistreated. But even when we experience true injustices in our lives, we must not vent our anger in an improper way.

Joyce Meyer

#5. I think spring is inside me. I feel spring awakening, I feel it in my entire body and soul. I have to force myself to act normally. I'm in a state of utter confusion, don't know what to read, what to write, what to do. I only know that I'm longing for something ...

Anne Frank

#6. It was such a spring day as breathes into a man an ineffable yearning, a painful sweetness, a longing that makes him stand motionless, looking at the leaves or grass, and fling out his arms to embrace he knows not what.

John Galsworthy

#7. The arts and inventions of each period are only its costume, and do not invigorate men.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#8. Creativity springs from the yearning to be the fullness of who you are.

Ram Dass

#9. I have a palate, Williams. A precious possession. And I have no intention of prostituting it to pickles.

Josephine Tey

#10. But what, precisely, is hope? At a talk I gave last spring, someone asked me to define it. I turned the question back on the audience, and here's the definition we all came up with: hope is a longing for a future condition over which you have no agency; it means you are essentially powerless.

Derrick Jensen

#11. There was a time when I could only relate to happy works. With time, my taste has evolved.

Tina Ambani

#12. Nostalgia in reverse, the longing for yet another strange land, grew especially strong in spring.

Vladimir Nabokov

#13. God hides some ideal in every human soul. At some time in our life we feel a trembling, fearful longing to do some good thing. Life finds its noblest spring of excellence in this hidden impulse to do our best.

Robert Collyer

#14. Methinks I lied all winter, when I swore
My love was infinite, if spring makes it more.

John Donne

#15. She looked like the great grandmother of every whore in the world. The devil got his money's worth that night.
Postman always rings twice, James Cain.

James M. Cain

#16. I wake with a start.
Today, I win her back.

E.L. James

#17. I was guilty all right. Guilty of stupidity for allowing myself to fall into such a mess.

John Grisham

#18. Frank Berliners spiritual memoir is beautifully crafted and written. It is a tale about love, and the great longing that springs from there - to learn, to grow, to be real, and to forge a genuine connection with oneself and others, with life, and with death. I highly recommend it.

John Welwood

#19. Sweet April-time-O cruel April-time! Year after year returning, with a brow Of promise, and red lips with longing paled, And backward-hidden hands that clutch the joys Of vanished springs, like flowers.

Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

#20. Spring was moving in the air above and in the earth below and around him, penetrating even his dark and lowly little house with its spirit of divine discontent and longing.

Kenneth Grahame

#21. In these home affairs things I think occasionally it's the duty of politicians on both sides to turn round to the tabloids and right-wing newspapers and say 'you have your facts wrong and you're whipping up facts which are inaccurate

Kenneth Clarke

#22. I wish that I had known back then that a mastery of process would lead to a product. Then I probably wouldn't have found it so frightening to write.

Elizabeth George

#23. When I fed the hungry, they called me a saint. When I asked why people are hungry, they called me a communist. Charity

Shane Claiborne

#24. She looked at him like he mattered, like she needed him, like all the happiness in her world was somehow bound to him, and it made a fierce longing, like he'd never experienced before, spring up within him.

Katy Regnery

#25. There's a rebirth that goes on with us continuously as human beings. I don't understand, personally, how you can be bored. I can understand how you can be depressed, but I just don't understand boredom.

Dustin Hoffman

#26. To risk is to live.

Robin S. Sharma

#27. Cut down the forest, not just a tree. Out of the forest of desire springs danger. By cutting down both the forest of desire and the brushwood of longing, be rid of the forest, bhikkhus.

Gautama Buddha