299 Quotes by Kate McGahan

It’s easy to equate longing with love. It’s the same way it was with your mother. You worked to earn her love. You loved and were not appreciated. You learned that love was Work and Wanting and Giving and Longing. This is what you learned love was and you are still trying to find it by that old definition. But that is not what love is.

If I keep myself busy I don’t know how lonely I am. I only know how busy I am.

You took me to Heaven and put me through Hell. And I’d go back and do it all again.

A light kiss brings a smile; its encore stirs a flame, a glow not felt in many years... but kindled over time grows strong! It pauses now as if to say, ‘Hi. I was never really gone. I’ve been sheltered here inside and am very much alive and well.

We don’t see the truth with our eyes, we see the truth with our heart.

If you are filled with guilt and shame, it’s because your heart remembers God but your head seems to have forgotten Him.

When you’re hurting, sometimes it hurts even more when someone can’t give you what you need. At these times it’s important to remember that a man can only have as much compassion for another as he has for himself. Everyone is doing the best they can.

Nothing’s ever going to change my love for you. Well, at least as long as I keep wanting what I can’t have.

When you grieve, that’s all you tend to see. You must move through this time of suffering, strengthening your faith and being willing to grow. As you grow you’ll find that your blind faith will continue to open your eyes.