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Quotes About Thirst

We want more than there is.
~ Jonathan Goldstein
Perhaps that's what we're all looking for - desire undiluted by habit.
~ David Lodge
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of gold?
~ Horace
I believe there is something on this earth that you desire more than anything, and it isn't me.
~ Kenneth Oppel
The thirst of desire is never filled, nor fully satisfied.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
We hunger in earnest for that which we cannot consume.
~ Nenia Campbell, Black Beast
Thirst is a language even the grass understands.
~ Marty Rubin
my hunger for books was constant.
~ Diane Setterfield
thirstily and gratefully. 'My pride as an innkeeper
~ Dodie Smith
Now, here is the point about the self: it is insatiable. It is always, always hankering. It is what you might call rapacious to a fault. The great flaming mouth to the thing is never in this world going to be stuff full.
~ Donald Barthelme
Bring me a Diet Coke.
~ Donald J. Trump
His weakness was a thirst for glory but none for power.
~ Donald Miller
This obsession was dangerous, he knew that. If anybody ever found out his reputation would be ruined, livelihood destroyed all for some hillbilly-kid with a tight ass and a talented mouth. Just a quick taste, a lick, a suck, a f**** and then he'll be cured. The demon will succumb, Richard is sure of it. He just needs to scratch this itch, quench his thirst and then things will fall back into place. He'll stop daydreaming about those eyes, that hair and that boy.
~ Unknown
The entire world is hungry. For one thing or another. They thirst. They hunger. They crave. Wine. Entertainment. Knowledge. Sometimes for the mundane work of sustenance. And sometimes for lust.
~ Unknown
The caseworkers told her she was too young to remember being there, but they were wrong. She remembered the floorboards, sticky with blood, the terrifying sound of the fridge, the unstoppable thirst, and the endless blackness that came and lasted so long as she sat with her mother who would not waken.
~ Unknown
His mouth came to hers suddenly, hovering above those thirsting lips as he drilled her with the intensity of his mercury gaze. " Neliss . . . " he murmured, reverting to the elegance of their ancient language. " Neliss ent desita." Beauty of the ages.
~ Jacquelyn Frank
Estar solo da sed de soledad
~ Unknown
Thirst is a symptom of need, the body's way of telling me to take action. If I don't listen, I end up dehydrated and all sorts of bad things can happen, including loss of consciousness and death. Spiritual dryness is also a symptom: Something is wrong! Take action! I'm drying up! I need God. My soul's longing for God is as never-ending as my physical need for water. And spiritual dehydration leads to spiritual death.
~ Lynn Austin
The yearning for him is like hunger, hollowing me.
~ Madeline Miller
Our hearts are telling us the truth—there really is something missing! The
~ John Eldredge
In one of the greatest invitations ever offered to man, Christ stood up amid the crowds in Jerusalem and said, "If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink. Whoever
~ John Eldredge
he must desire life like water and yet drink death like wine.
~ John Eldredge
To die of yearning for something you will never experience
~ Alessandro Baricco
Lent is the time of our lives where we are most especially called to reflect on our own lives and ask ourselves, how much do we thirst for an intimate relationship with our loving Jesus who is just waiting for us to respond to His love? It is the time that we must deeply ponder how much do we thirst for a life that is life-giving to others?
~ Unknown