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Quotes About Thirst

Tenía frio y no pedía fuego, tenía terrible sed y no pedía agua; pedía libros, es decir horizontes, es decir escaleras para subir la cumbre del espíritu y del corazón.Porque la agonía física, biológica , natural del cuerpo por hambre sed o frío dura poco, muy poco, pero la agonía del alma insatisfecha dura toda la vida
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
Porque la agonía física, biológica, natural, de un cuerpo por hambre, sed o frío, dura poco, muy poco, pero la agonía del alma insatisfecha dura toda la vida. — Dime qué lees y te diré quién eres
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
Baste! enough! I sup, I wet, I humect, I moisten my gullet, I drink, and all for fear of dying. Drink always and you shall never die.
~ Francois Rabelais
I have a remedy against thirst, quite contrary to that which is good against the biting of a mad dog. Keep running after a dog, and he will never bite you; drink always before the thirst, and it will never come upon you.
~ Francois Rabelais
Appetite comes with eating… but the thirst goes away with drinking.
~ Francois Rabelais
Your spiritual life needs food . . . where do you find [this]? In the Bible, the Word of God. The Bible reveals Christ, who is the Bread of Life for your hungry soul, and the Water of Life for your thirsty heart.
~ Billy Graham
Your yearning for God must supersede all other desires. It must be like a gnawing hunger and a burning thirst.
~ Billy Graham
Many people turn to alcohol to try to drown the [cries] and longings of the soul. Others attempt to quiet the longings of their souls in other ways. Nothing but God ever completely satisfies, because the soul is made for God.
~ Billy Graham
My empty waterdish mocks me.
~ Bob the Dog
Bez przerwy pi? nie mo?na. Dlatego si? dokszta?cam".
~ Bohumil Hrabal
Hunting is a relic of the barbarism that once thirsted for human blood, but is now content with the blood of animals.
~ bovee christian nestell vii
As if to build a fence around the fatal emptiness inside her, she had to create a sunny person that she became. But if you peeled away the ornamental egos that she had built, there was only an abbys of nothingness and the intense thirst that came with it. Though she tried to forget it, the nothingness would visit her periodically - on a lonely rainy afternoon, or at dawn when she woke up from a nightmare. What she needed at such times was to be held by someone, anyone.
~ Haruki Murakami
But if you peeled away the ornamental egos that she had built, there was only an abyss of nothingness and the intense thirst that came with it.
~ Haruki Murakami
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled. —MATTHEW 5:6
~ Heidi Baker
Doubt in my tradition is something that is very helpful. Because of doubt, you can thirst more and you will get a higher kind of proof.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
The secret of spiritual success is a hunger that persists…It is an awful condition to be satisfied with one's spiritual attainments…God was and is looking for hungry, thirsty people.
~ Smith Wigglesworth
It is necessary that we have a great desire for spiritual gifts. We must thirst afer them and covet them earnestly because the gifts are necessary and important, that we, by the grace of God having received the gifts, may be used for God's glory.
~ Smith Wigglesworth
La naissance d'un homme est la naissance de sa douleur. Plus il vit longtemps et plus il devient stupide, parce que son angoisse d'éviter une mort inévitable s'intensifie sans relâche. Quelle amertume ! Il vit pour ce qui est toujours hors de portée ! Sa soif de survie dans le futur le rend incapable de vivre dans le présent.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
Forse è impossibile separare i bisogni dai desideri.
~ Sophie Jordan
If we deny the thirst of love, we stand to lose the last known address of the stranger whithin us.
~ Sorin Cerin
I was thirsty, as much as for water as for dying.
~ Souad
Many people die of thirst but the Irish are born with one.
~ Spike Milligan
Worldy honor hath also its grace, and the power of overcoming, and of mastery; whence springs also the thirst of revenge. But yet, to obtain all these, we may not depart from Thee, O Lord, nor decline from Thy law.
~ St. Augustine
the desire for perfection is that desire which always makes every pleasure appear incomplete, for there is no joy or pleasure so great in this life that it can quench the thirst in our soul.
~ Stanislav Grof