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Quotes on Longing: Navigating the Heartache of Missing Someone

Explore a heartfelt selection of quotes about missing someone that offer comfort and insight into the power of connection and memory. These powerful quotes provide guidance on navigating the emotions of absence and longing, reminding you of the inner strength available to you. Delve into these meaningful quotes on dealing with missing someone close.

March 12, 2024
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Exploring the Depth of Missing Someone: Quotes to Empower You

Missing someone is a universal emotion that touches us all at some point in our lives. Whether it's a friend, a lover, or a family member, the feeling of longing can be both poignant and powerful. In times of separation, we often find solace in words that resonate with our emotions. This collection of quotes about missing someone delves into the bittersweet essence of absence, offering a glimmer of hope and strength amidst the ache of distance.

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1. “We could have been amazing together if you had loved me, too.”

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2. “Distance makes the heart grow fonder and enduring it makes the soul a little stronger.”

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3. “The scariest thing about distance is that you don't know whether they'll miss you or forget you.”

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4. “There are 7 billion people in the world and you're still the only one I want to hear from before I go to bed.”

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5. “You are never alone at night when we are all gazing at the same moon.”

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6. “As I sit here reminiscing about you, I desire to be with you always, embracing my arms around you today and forever.”

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7. “Maybe you don't miss them. You only miss your misconceptions about them.”

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8. “Sometimes there are things in life that aren't meant to stay. Sometimes change may not be what we want. Sometimes change is what we need.”

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9. “My heart leaps with joy when it hears your name, then crumbles when it remembers you aren't ours anymore.”

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10. “You are not defined by your past or your failed relationships. You are defined by your strength, your resilience, and your ability to love again. Keep moving forward.”

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11. “My head and my heart are battling to see who misses you more.”

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12. “I know my heart will never be the same but I'm telling myself I'll be okay.”

Sara Evans

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13. “I don't know what they are called, the spaces between seconds – but I think of you always in those intervals.”

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14. “And suddenly in the middle of the day a strange feeling grips you. The feeling of missing someone. The warm embrace and the tight hug and the tenderness...”

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15. “I may not get to see you as often as I like, I may not get to hold you in my arms all through the night. But deep in my heart, I truly know, you're the one that I love and I can't let you go.”

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16. “Stop looking for happiness in the same place you lost it.”

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17. “Still not sure if I miss you or the memories we were going to make.”

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18. “You are allowed to hold on to the best memories without romanticizing the things or people that hurt you.”

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19. “And they can't understand, what hurts more—missing the other person, or pretending not to.”

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20. “A person's essence is beyond the physical. You and your beloved are always one.”

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21. “Even when we are thousands of miles apart, I feel emotionally closer to you each day.”

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22. “I don't miss you and you alone, I miss you and me together.”

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23. “I know that we have met before, and we will meet again. Until then, I'll be here, missing you.”

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24. “I miss you. A little too much, a little too often, and a little bit more every day.”

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25. “We are separated but our souls are connected.”

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26. “The saddest thing is to be a minute to someone, when you've made them your eternity.”

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27. “You are allowed to miss someone from the past and love someone else in the present.”

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28. “Long distance relationship teaches us to appreciate the days we are able to spend together.”

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29. “Just let go. Let go of how you thought life and love would be. Then you'll find room in your heart for what's really meant to be there.”

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30. “I just feel like I have so much left to live with you.”

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31. “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

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32. “Thinking of you every; second, minute, hour, day, is medication to my illness of missing you.”

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33. “I miss your smell. I miss the feeling of happiness, peace and freedom.”

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34. “Long distance keeps your bodies apart, but you can remain connected heart-to-heart.”

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35. “The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special, too.”

Ernest Hemingway

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36. “There is still fun to be had together, even in a long-distance relationship: phone dates, hand-mailed letters, and binge-watching "together" all bring joy.”

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37. “That is when time stands still when you watch the one you love walk away.”

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38. “How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.”

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39. “Some people can be so close to you even if physically far, they walk with you and stay near in every moment of your life.”

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40. “Sometimes we survive by forgetting.”

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41. “When I close my eyes, I see you. When I open my eyes, I miss you.”

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42. “I exist in two places, here and where you are.”

Margaret Atwood

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43. “Missing you is a full-time job. You're my first thought, my last thought, and all my in-between thoughts.”

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44. “No matter how long it has been, sometimes it gets hard to breathe.”

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45. “You can love someone so much... But you can never love people as much as you can miss them.”

John Green

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46. “When I stand still enough, I can still feel our connection.”

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47. “True love doesn't mean being inseparable; it means being separated and nothing changes.”

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48. “I keep looking at my phone, hoping wildly to see a message from you.”

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49. “Friends come into our lives and friends leave our lives. But friends never leave our hearts. And best friends always get to stay in the best places in our hearts.”

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50. “It hurts when you have to let someone go. But it hurts even more trying to hold on to someone that doesn't want to stay.”

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