Missing Something Quotes

“People often miss things that don't exist--miss things that were but are not anymore.”
― Sarah McCoy, The Baker's Daughter

“When someone would mistreat, misinform, misuse, misguide, mishandle, mislead… or any other "mis"… to others, they’re obviously missing something from their lives.”
― Donald L. Hicks, Look into the stillness

“When two broken hearts meet, they find their missing part in each other.”
― Luffina Lourduraj

“There were so many places in my time with Rogerson that I wished I could go back to, hitting the stop button at just one moment to stop everything that came after. I had so many If Onlys, but each place I thought to stop meant missing something that came later. I needed it all, in the end, to make my own story find its finish.”
― Sarah Dessen, Dreamland

“You know how it is. You feel a little different because other people have two parents, even if they’re divorced. It’s like you grow up knowing that you’re missing something important that everyone else has, but you don’t know exactly what it is. I remember hearing my friends talking about how their fathers wouldn't let them stay out late or didn't like their boyfriends. It used to make me so angry because they didn't even realize what they had. Do you know what I mean?”
― Nicholas Sparks, The Rescue

“I know where I came from—but where did all you zombies come from?
I felt a headache coming on, but a headache powder is one thing I do not take. I did once—and you all went away.
So I crawled into bed and whistled out the light.
You aren’t really there at all. There isn’t anybody but me—Jane—here alone in the dark.
I miss you dreadfully!”
― Robert A. Heinlein

“Nein, man spürt nichts. Es fehlt einem eben nur etwas. Und jeden Tag fehlt einem mehr, wenn man davon einmal befallen ist. Bald werden wir gar nicht mehr vorhanden sein.”
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

“We're always drawn to the clearest articulation of what we think we lack.”
― Glynnis MacNicol, No One Tells You This

“Miss the flight. Miss the boat. Miss the class. Miss the party. But, never ever miss your dream.”
― Michael Bassey Johnson, The Oneironaut’s Diary

“The ring of the old telephones, the clacking of typewriters, milk in bottles, baseball without designated hitters, vinyl records, galoshes, stockings and garter belts, black-and-white movies, heavyweight champions, the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants, paperback books for thirty-five cents, the political left, Jewish dairy restaurants, double features, basketball before the three-point shot, palatial movie houses, nondigital cameras, toaster that lasted for thirty years, contempt for authority, Nash Ramblers, and wood-paneled station wagons. But there is nothing you miss more than the world as it was before smoking was banned in public places.”
― Paul Auster, Winter Journal

“the things we don’t have exist in our imagination, where they are perfect”
― Gabrielle Zevin, Young Jane Young

“De zee was kapot, de zee wilde weg, de zee miste iets maar wist het zelf nog niet.”
― Saskia de Coster, Eeuwige roem

“never miss twice”
― Balayz

“Brain knows it's foolish, heart disagrees: Missing the one who left.”
― Vikrant Adams