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Quotes About Thirst

Devoutly the teachers point out huge fumigated domes; but beneath the statues there's no love, no love beneath the eyes set in crystal. Love is there, in flesh ripped by thirst, in the tiny hut struggling against the flood; love is there, in ditches where snakes of hunger wrestle, in the sad sea that rocks dead gulls, and in the darkest stinging kiss under pillows.
~ Unknown
I have so many other interests: Writing, acting, directing, real life, I need little pieces of it all to satisfy me. The thirst is deep and I am complicated.
~ Unknown
He took a deep, long swig and closed his eyes.
~ Unknown
Just as water is the only thing that can relieve thirst in the desert, the provision of God's Word is the only thing that can satisfy our spiritual thirst.
~ Jim George
God's Word is the only thing that can satisfy your spiritual thirst.
~ Jim George
No we don't want a bucket of blood Just a cup is all we could use
~ Jimmy Buffett
No matter how much you consumed, you would not have your fill.
~ Jodi Picoult
No one asks poor people if they want war. Nor had anyone asked these poor people if they wanted to die of thirst and exposure on the coastal sea, or if they wanted to be robbed and raped by their own soldiers.
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
Time is nothing but just a well without water in the desert when you are thirsty and hope that it must be somewhere.
~ Unknown
I was never educated to be an actor. I went to a regular college. It was a great thing for me because I feel that the main thing to get out of college is a thirst for knowledge. College should teach you how to be curious. Most people think that college is the end of education, but it isn't. The ceremony of giving you the diploma is called commencement. And that means you are fit to commence learning because you have learned how to learn.
~ Vincent Price
Nunca bebo agua, me preocupa que pueda convertirse en un hábito.
~ W. C. Fields
Nocturne Where are you now, my poems, my sleepwalkers? No mumbles tonight? Where are you, thirst, fever, humming tedium? The sodium streetlights burr outside my window, steadfast, unreachable, little astonishments lighting the way uphill. Where are you now, when I need you most? It's late. I'm old. Come soon, you feral cats among the dahlias.
~ Unknown
Thousands have lived without love, none without water.
~ W.H. Auden
If there ever was a man of whom it could be said that he 'hungered and thirsted after righteousness,' it was Kafka.
~ W.H. Auden
We live in an age of confusion and thirst in which the advantages of communication are greater than those of secrecy.
~ Frithjof Schuon
God, help me to see others not as enemies or as ungodly but rather as thirsty people. And give me the courage and compassion to offer your Living Water, which alone quenches deep thirst.
~ Henri Nouwen
I would fain die a dry death.
~ William Shakespeare
The world thirsts for grace. When grace descends, the world falls silent before it.
~ Philip Yancey
The uncommitted share many of our core values, but if we do not live out those values in a compelling way, we will not awaken a thirst for their ultimate Source.
~ Philip Yancey
Let me see them as thirsty people, I pray, and teach me how best to present the Living Water.
~ Philip Yancey
When we make condescending judgments, or proclaim lofty words that don't translate into action, or simply speak without first listening, we fail to love — ?and thus deter a thirsty world from Living Water. The good news about God's grace goes unheard.
~ Philip Yancey
Believing there is no God does not make the thirst go away.
~ Philip Yancey
God, help me to see others not as my enemies or as ungodly but rather as thirsty people. And give me the courage and compassion to offer your Living Water, which alone quenches deep thirst.
~ Philip Yancey
knew how hungrily they would lap up the twin rivers of blood and milk.
~ Poppy Z. Brite