Missing Someone Quotes - Page 3

• I know what it’s like to miss someone. To feel like you’re just…wandering around, lost.

  Julie Kagawa

  Wandering Around, Like You, Lost

  Julie Kagawa (2017). “Julie Kagawa Blood of Eden Complete Collection: The Immortal Rules\The Eternity Cure\The Forevern Song\Dawn of Eden”, p.549, Harlequin

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• I only miss you when I'm breathing.

  Jason Derulo

  I Miss You, Missing You, Grieving

  "Breathing". Song by Jason Derulo, Future Story Album, September 27, 2011.

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• There's solace in the thought that I will never finish missing her.

  Jim Crace

  Missing, Missing Her, Solace

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• I want you to have big dreams, big goals. I want you to strive to achieve them. But I don't want to see you beating yourself up every time you make a mistake.

  Kelley Armstrong

  Dream, Mistake, Goal

  Kelley Armstrong (2011). “The Gathering”, p.157, Penguin Group

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• Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Love, Romantic, I Miss You

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• I miss you more than the sun misses the sky at night.

  Taylor Swift

  I Miss You, Missing You, Night

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• In true love the smallest distance is too great, and the greatest distance can be bridged.

  Unknown

  Love, Relationship, I Miss You

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• Where'er I roam, whatever realms to see,
  My heart untravelled, fondly turns to thee;
  Still to my brother turns, with ceaseless pain,
  And drags at each remove a lengthening chain.

  Oliver Goldsmith

  Missing You, Goodbye, Brother

  'The Traveller' (1764) l. 7

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• Ye flowers that drop, forsaken by the spring,
  Ye birds that, left by summer, cease to sing,
  Ye trees that fade, when Autumn heats remove,
  Say, is not absence death to those who love?

  Alexander Pope

  Missing You, Summer, Goodbye

  Alexander Pope (1807). “The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope”, p.172

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• I was praying that you and me might end up together. It's like wishing for rain as I stand in the desert, but I'm holding you closer than most, 'cause you are my heaven.

  Ron Pope

  Love, Relationship, Rain

  Song: A Drop In The Ocean

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• Do you see how you hurt me, baby? So I hurt you too. Then we both get so blue. I am on a lonely road and I am traveling, looking for the key to set me free.

  Joni Mitchell

  Baby, Lonely, Hurt

  Song: All I Want

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• Sometimes it is the person closest to us who must travel the furthest distance to be our friend.

  Robert Breault

  Distance, Sometimes, Persons

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• I think we dream so we don't have to be apart so long. If we're in each other's dreams, we can play together all night.

  Bill Watterson

  Love, Friendship, I Miss You

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• How can you miss someone who’s right beside you?

  Ann Aguirre

  Missing, Beside You

  Ann Aguirre (2008). “Wanderlust”, p.99, Penguin

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• Edward knew what it was like to say over and over again the names of those you had left behind. He knew what it was like to miss someone. And so he listened. And in his listening, his heart opened wide and then wider still. (page 103)

  Kate DiCamillo

  Heart, Loss, Names

  Kate DiCamillo (2009). “The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane”, p.92, Candlewick Press

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• I'm oxygen and he's dying to breathe.

  Tahereh Mafi

  Love, Couple, Oxygen

  "Shatter Me". Book by Tahereh Mafi, November 15, 2011.

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• I missed her then but it was an odd sort of missing because by then, I knew the meaning of forever.

  Alice Sebold

  Forever, Missing, Odd

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• When you lose someone, you don't lose them all at once. You lose them in pieces over time.

  Simon Birch

  Goodbye, Pieces, Loses

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• Thou art gone from my gaze like a beautiful dream,
  And I seek thee in vain by the meadow and stream.

  George Linley

  I Miss You, Missing You, Beautiful

  "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations" by John Bartlett, 10th ed., 1919.

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• The simple lack of her is more to me than others' presence.

  Edward Thomas

  Love, Life, Relationship

  Edward Thomas (2012). “Poems of Edward Thomas”, p.150, Other Press, LLC

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• You could miss someone, but it did no good to fixate on loss. I wished I had the ready words of a Breeder or the ability to comfort with a soft touch. I didn't. Instead I had daggers and determination. That would have to do.

  Ann Aguirre

  Determination, Loss, Comfort

  Ann Aguirre (2014). “The Razorland Trilogy”, p.188, Macmillan

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• Henry was learning that time apart has a way of creating distance- more than mountains and time zone separating them. Real distance, the kind that makes you ache and stop wondering. Longing so bad that it begins to hurt to care so much.

  Jamie Ford

  Hurt, Real, Distance

  Jamie Ford (2011). “Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet”, p.222, Allison & Busby

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• I can't take not knowing what the next day will bring- the uncertainty is sawing me in two. The room is dark. A flickering candle burns on the window ledge a few feet away. I take a deep breath, which is to say, as deep a breath as I can take. "Are you okay?" Sarah asks. I wrap my arms around her. "I miss you," I say. "You miss me? But I'm right here." "That's the worst way to miss somebody. When they' re right beside you and you miss them anyway.

  Pittacus Lore

  Dark, Two, Next Day

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• What happened to goodbye?

  Sarah Dessen

  Goodbye, Happened, Missing

  Sarah Dessen (2013). “The Moon and More”, p.2, Penguin

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• For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Love, Life, I Miss You

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2006). “Ralph Waldo Emerson: Selected Essays, Lectures and Poems”, p.72, Bantam Classics

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