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Quotes About Unquenchable

'Vogue' and 'Vice' may appear to some to see the world through different lenses. But in my view, both are fearless and breathtaking, with unquenchable curiosity and vigor.
~ Anna Wintour
Women like flames have a destroying power; never to be quenched till they themselves devour.
~ William Congreve
Such was love. It could ruin a man, raise him up again, and then brand him anew; it could fancy me today, you tomorrow, and someone else tomorrow night, that's how fickle it was. But it could also hold fast like an unbreakable seal and blaze with unquenchable passion until the hour of death, because it was eternal. So, what was the nature of love?
~ Knut Hamsun
It was not an easy vocation, being a priest in that country, where magic was vibrantly everywhere, maddening and unquenchable, and the gods were assumed to be a kind of super-fairy except that you never saw them nor were offered any concrete proof of what the priests claimed they had done for you.
~ Robin McKinley
My love is such that rivers cannot quench
~ Anne Bradstreet
Not curiosity, not vanity, not the consideration of expediency, not duty and conscientiousness, but an unquenchable, unhappy thirst that brooks no compromise leads us to truth.
~ Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Irrespective of any external, regulatory force, our capacity for feeling is in itself an insatiable and bottomless abyss.
~ Émile Durkheim
There are gods who watch over lost souls, particularly those who dream, and when these divinities' unknowable purposes align with the enterprise of these exiled souls, a force begins to flow that is as unquenchable as it is pure, and as knowing as it is indefatigable.
~ Steven Pressfield
Instead we are tapped into an unquenchable, undepletable, inexhaustible source of wisdom, consciousness, companionship.
~ Steven Pressfield
Egotism is not a sign of self-esteem. It masks feelings of inferiority, which is why these Mr. Bigs denigrate others and often have unquenchable ambition.
~ Judith Orloff
Not curiosity, not vanity, not the consideration of expediency, not duty and conscientiousness, but an unquenchable, unhappy thirst that brooks no compromise leads us to truth.
~ Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
I feel stronger in the chapel. Here, the divine defies the devil at our door. Faith is an unquenchable flame in my heart.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.
~ Bruce Lee
I did not think I should be ever loved: do you indeed Love me so much as now you say you do? Ask of the sea-bird if it loves the sea, Ask of the roses if they love the rain, Ask of the little lark, that will not sing Till day break, if it loves to see the day: And yet, these are but empty images, Mere shadows of my love, which is a fire So great that all the waters of the main Can not avail to quench it.
~ Oscar Wilde
Many waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot wash it away.
~ Song of Solomon 8:7
Unquenchable laughter arose among the blessed gods.
~ Homer
Obviously the raven with the unquenchable itch was at it again, playing tricks on the world and its creatures. Once by air, he thought, and now by water.
~ Mordecai Richler