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Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.
Bertrand Russell
Passion
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Life
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Death is the great hope of all life; the desire to expend itself; to be used and consumed by its own longing for itself.
Bryant H. McGill
Consumed
Death
Desire
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A pastor can teach you on TV, but he can't pastor you on TV. There's so much to gain by belonging to a church.
Chris Oyakhilome
Teach
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Church
Much
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I don't covet images or belongings. My television set and video are rented, any paintings aren't worth a fortune, and money is of little interest.
Benny Hill
Covet
Fortune
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Whenever a man has cast a longing eye on offices, a rottenness begins in his conduct.
Thomas Jefferson
Begins
Cast
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Eye
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Women have always been the strong ones of the world. The men are always seeking from women a little pillow to put their heads down on. They are always longing for the mother who held them as infants.
Coco Chanel
Always
World
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Down
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I'd definitely love to do more acting. My heart cries out for it; it's such a deep longing.
Kylie Minogue
Definitely
Love
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I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging to the few remaining earthbound stars. All we demanded was our right to twinkle.
Marilyn Monroe
Am
Belonging
Demanded
Few
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We ought not to treat living creatures like shoes or household belongings, which when worn with use we throw away.
Plutarch
Away
Creatures
Household
Like
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Maybe when people longed for a thing that bad the longing made them trust in anything that might give it to them
Carson McCullers
People
Longed
Bad
Made
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P. G. Wodehouse
Marriage
Process
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Give me my robe, put on my crown; I have Immortal longings in me.
William Shakespeare
Crown
Give
Immortal
Robe
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Ah, it's my longing for whom I might have been that distracts and torments me!
Fernando Pessoa
My-longing
Whom
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We spend a lot of time thinking about the ways that prestige and resources and belonging to elite institutions make us better off. We don’t spend enough time thinking about the ways in which those kinds of material advantages limit our options.
Malcolm Gladwell
Spend
Time
Thinking
Prestige
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The child, merely by going on with his life, learns to speak the language belonging to his race. It is like a mental chemistry that takes place in the child.
Maria Montessori
Belonging
Chemistry
Child
Going
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There are so many books I want to read. Difficult books. That's what I intend to do and what I'm longing for.
Ingmar Bergman
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It’s at the heart of everything we struggle with in life: longing to be valuable, to be accepted, to be prized, to be worth something to somebody, to have a life that matters, and God’s saying ‘You matter! I didn’t make anyone else like you. You’re not a reprint or a lithograph. You’re a one-of-a-kind, original creation of God.
Louie Giglio
Struggle
Heart
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Life
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Every mile was redolent of associations, which she would not have missed for the world, but each of which made her cry upon 'the days that are no more' with ineffable longing.
Elizabeth Gaskell
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Redolent
Associations
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But words are vain; reject them all— They utter but a feeble part: Hear thou the depths from which they call, The voiceless longing of my heart.
George MacDonald
Words
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We will live with racism for ever. But senses of self, senses of belonging, senses of us and of others? Those are up for grabs.
Richard Powers
Belonging
Ever
Live
Others
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I am fond of them, of the inferior beings of the abyss, of those who are full of longing.
Richard Wagner
Abyss
Am
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In the history of the human race, those periods which later appeared as great have been the periods when the men and the women belonging to them had transcended the differences that divided them and had recognized in their membership in the human race a common bond.
Haile Selassie
History
Human race
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Belonging to one party is acceptable. But my days of just ticking the party box are long over. I judge the candidates for who they are.
Rob Lowe
Acceptable
Belonging
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A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues you never
Henry Ward Beecher
Book
Good company
Conversation
Loquacity
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We must give youth a sense of belonging and create job opportunities.
Raymond Dokpesi
Give youth
Sense
Belonging
Job opportunities
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All lovers live by longing, and endure: Summon a vision and declare it pure.
Theodore Roethke
All lovers
Live
Longing
Endure
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Here in Nigeria, people seem to accept the unacceptable revelations of how politicians share millions of Naira belonging to the nation.
Dele Giwa
Nigeria
Accept
Unacceptable
Revelations
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Daydreaming of the past and longing for the future may provide comfort but will not take the place of living in the present.
Thomas S. Monson
Daydreaming
Past
Longing for
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People of this world are deluded. They're always longing for something - always, in a word, seeking.
Bodhidharma
People
World
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Word
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Aldo Leopold
Abuse land
Commodity
Belonging to
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The longing for peace is rooted in the hearts of all men. But the striving, which at present has become so insistent, cannot lay claim to such an ambition as leading the way to eternal peace, or solving all disputes among nations.
Alva Myrdal
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We are driven by five genetic needs: survival, love and belonging, power, freedom, and fun.
William Glasser
Love
Power
Freedom
Fun
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To me, it's that incredible sense of belonging and peace within your own self and heart that really is joy.
Goldie Hawn
Sense
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Heart
Joy
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Weakness, recognized, accepted, and offered, is at the heart of belonging, so it is at the heart of communion with another.
Jean Vanier
Weakness
Heart
Communion
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Weakness, recognized, accepted, and offered, is at the heart of belonging, so it is at the heart of communion with another
Jean Vanier
Weakness
Accepted
Heart
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Love is not a state, a feeling, a disposition, but an exchange, uneven, fraught with history, with ghosts, with longings that are more or less legible to those who try to see one another with their own faulty vision.
Judith Butler
Love
Feeling
History
Vision
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Longing is the agony of the nearness of the distant.
Martin Heidegger
Longing
Agony
Distant
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Happiness is the longing for repetition.
Milan Kundera
Happiness
Repetition
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Love is the longing for the half of ourselves we have lost.
Milan Kundera
Love
Longing
Ourselves
Lost
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The longing for Paradise is man's longing not to be man.
Milan Kundera
Longing
Paradise
Man
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