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Quotes About Thirsty

Water, is taught by thirst.
~ Emily Dickinson
You have seen flowers at morning satisfied with the dew, and those same sweet flowers at noon with their heads bowed in anguish before the mighty sun; think you these thirsty blossoms will now need nought but— dew ? No, they will cry for sunlight, and pine for the burning noon, tho' it scorches them, scathes them...
~ Emily Dickinson
I am an excitable person who only understands life lyrically, musically, in whom feelings are much stronger as reason. I am so thirsty for the marvelous that only the marvelous has power over me. Anything I can not transform into something marvelous, I let go. Reality doesn't impress me. I only believe in intoxication, in ecstasy, and when ordinary life shackles me, I escape, one way or another. No more walls.
~ Anais Nin
He felt brittle, and ravenous.
~ Larry Niven
When you're thirsty and it seems that you could drink the entire ocean that's faith when you start to drink and finish only a glass or two that's science.
~ Anton Chekhov
I bit into the oatmeal. Same levels- now the oats, well dried, but not so well watered, then the raisins, half tasteless, made from parched grapes, picked by thirsty workers, then the baker, rushed. The whole cookie was so rushed, like I had to eat it fast or it would, somehow, eat me.
~ Aimee Bender
My phone buzzes, and it's a pitiful text from Daddy: Is it safe to come downstairs? I'm so thirsty. Coast is clear. Roger that.
~ Jenny Han
sips fuel like a mouse sipping sherry from a hypodermic needle.
~ Jeremy Clarkson
The temperature was not strikingly low as temperatures go down here, but the terrific winds penetrate the flimsy fabric of our fragile tents and create so much draught that it is impossible to keep warm within. At supper last night our drinking-water froze over in the tin in the tent before we could drink it. It is curious how thirsty we all are.
~ Ernest Shackleton
Because Jesus was forsaken, we are forgiven. Because He was beaten, we are healed. Because He was thirsty, we're awash in the water of life. Because He died, we have an eternal home. No matter how deep our regrets, how searing our conscience, how messy our past, we start each day with a clean slate. All our failures are washed away in His blood.
~ Robert J. Morgan
I am the vessel. The draft is God's. And God is the thirsty one.
~ Dag Hammarskjold
Without a Coca-Cola life is unthinkable.
~ Henry Miller
Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb…. The Spirit and the bride say, "Come!" And let him who hears say, "Come!" Whoever is thirsty, let him come; and whoever wishes, let him take the free gift of the water of life. REVELATION 22:1, 17
~ Anne Graham Lotz
Love is something like the clouds that were in the sky, Before the sun came out. You cannot touch the clouds, you know but you feel the rain and know How glad the flowers and the thirsty earth are to have it after a hot day. You cannot touch love either, But you feel the sweetness that it pours into everything.
~ Annie Sullivan
Jo took a long drink. "This is good. I didn't realize how thirsty I was. What did you put in it besides tea?" "A little grape juice. I stir it in after brewing the tea and pouring it over ice and sugar in the pitcher.
~ Robert Whitlow
There are books for when you're bored. Plenty of them. There are books for when you're calm. The best kind, in my opinion. There are also books for when you're sad. And there are books for when you're happy. There are books for when you're thirsty for knowledge. And there are books for when you're desperate. The latter are the kind of books Ulises Lima and Belano wanted to write.
~ Roberto Bolano
Life is the thing--the song of life-- The eager plow, the thirsty knife!
~ Conrad Aiken
Pepsi-Cola hits the spot.
~ Anonymous
There comes a moment on a journey when something sweet, something irresistible and charming as wine raised to thirsty lips, wells up in the traveller's being.
~ Patrick MacGill
When you're thirsty and it seems that you could drink the entire ocean that's faith when you start to drink and finish only a glass or two that's science.
~ Anton Chekhov
I drink because I'm thirsty.
~ Shane MacGowan
I don't know about you, but I've saved cards that old high school flames wrote me as well as those that employees have written me over the years. The power of genuine, customized appreciation will never lose its value, even in a gloomy economy... in fact, it's probably what we're all thirsty for in this desert of a depression.
~ Chip Conley
The way my brain works, it created me thirsty. From the off, I was a sponge for information that had emotional connotations, I think that was it. I was brought up to see the world as emotional, and anything that I could get my hands on that helped me explore that emotional stuff, I was fascinated by.
~ Jacob Collier
It's a great responsibility before God, the judge who guides us, who draws us to truth and good, and in this sense the church must unmask evil, rendering present the goodness of God, rendering present his truth, the truly infinite for which we are thirsty.
~ Pope Benedict XVI