Longing for Satisfaction Quotes

A noble hunger, long unsatisfied, met at last its proper food.

But it's hard for a man to give up all his pleasures, even when they don't pleasure him no more.

Hope and fear come from feeling that we lack something; they come from a sense of poverty. We can’t simply relax with ourselves. We hold on to hope, and hope robs us of the present moment. We feel that someone else knows what is going on, but that there is something missing in us, and therefore something is lacking in our world.

We are promised abundance of all good things--yet we are rich only in hunger and thirst. What would become of us if we did not take our stand on hope, and if our heart did not hasten beyond this world!

We never cease wanting what we want, whether it's good for us or not.

Maybe when people longed for a thing that bad the longing made them trust in anything that might give it to them.

I feel as though I stand at the foot of an infinitely high staircase, down which some exuberant spirit is flinging tennis ball after tennis ball, eternally, and the one thing I want in the world is a tennis ball.

If you are waiting for anything in order to live and love without holding back, then you suffer.

I just felt that you can't have a character fall in love so madly as they did in the last movie and not finish it off, understand it, get some closure. That's why the movie is called 'Quantum of Solace' - that's exactly what he's looking for.

For all of my life I have needed more.