Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ben Jonson

In the hope to meet Shortly again, and make our absence sweet.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell.

William Shakespeare

All days are nights to see till I see thee, And nights bright days when dreams do show thee me.

Thucydides

As contraries are known by contraries, so is the delight of presence best known by the torments of absence.

Miley Cyrus

My heart wont let you go, and I need you to know, I miss you.

Bette Davis

It's true we don't know what we've got until its gone, but we don't know what we've been missing until it arrives. Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

Gone - flitted away, Taken the stars from the night and the sun From the day! Gone, and a cloud in my heart.

Amy Lowell

When I go away from you The world beats dead Like a slackened drum.

Adrienne Rich

I keep coming back to you in my head, but you couldn't know that, and I have no carbons.

Aaron Spelling

You know what shows today are missing? Stars.

Jami Gertz

So, do I think I'm missing something? I really don't, and I think that comes with age.

Alan Hansen

He's sharp, he can score and he doesn't worry about missing.

Edward Norton

It's better for people to miss you than to have seen too much of you.

Bear Bryant

Nearly every coach I've talked with tells me that the attention you get from media and other people is the thing you miss most. I don't know if that's right.

Diane Ackerman

Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.

Desiderius Erasmus

What difference is there, do you think, between those in Plato's cave who can only marvel at the shadows and images of various objects, provided they are content and don't know what they miss, and the philosopher who has emerged from the cave and sees the real things?

Dick Van Dyke

But I wish they would make a musical of some kind. I miss musicals so much. You don't see them anymore.

Bo Gritz

I state for the record that I have never sought funds from any POW family, nor led them to believe in any way that we were going on a mission to rescue their specific missing loved one.

Carol Leifer

I don't exercise. My philosophy is: No pain, no pain.

Carlos Castaneda

"Only if one loves this earth with unbending passion can one relieve one's sadness," don Juan said. "Warriors are always joyful because their love is unalterable and their beloved, the earth, embraces them and bestows upon them inconceivable gifts. The sadness belongs only to those who hate the very thing that gives shelter to their beings." Don Juan again caressed the ground with tenderness. "This lovely being, which is alive to its last recesses and understands every feeling, soothed me, it cured me of my pains, and finally when I had fully understood my love for it, it taught me freedom."

Carlos Castaneda

... a warrior could not avoid pain and grief but only the indulging in them

C. S. Lewis

Grief is like a bomber circling round and dropping its bombs each time the circle brings it overhead; physical pain is like the steady barrage on a trench in World War One, hours if it with no let-up for a moment. Thought is never static pain often is... is it not yet enough?

C. S. Lewis

Pain is G-d's megaphone to wake up the world.

Nick Brown

When you're young, you recover fast. I can take a lot of pain.

Agnes Repplier

Now the pessimist proper is the most modest of men. ... under no circumstances does he presume to imagine that he, a mere unit of pain, can in any degree change or soften the remorseless words of fate.

Agnes Repplier

Who that has plodded on to middle age would take back upon his shoulders ten of the vanished years, with their mingled pleasures and pains? Who would return to the youth he is forever pretending to regret?

Charlotte Bronte

Great pains were taken to hide chains with flowers