Thirst Quotes · Page 8

If those who are sent to draw water begin by drinking themselves, the army is suffering from thirst.

— Sun Tzu

I drink from a small spring, / my thirst excedes the ocean.

— Adam Zagajewski

I haven't lost that quest and that thirst to do something great.

— David Droga

Let us not go faster than God. It is our emptiness and our thirst that He needs, not our plentitude.

— Jacques Maritain

“You are the woman who desires my kiss, and I thirst for you.”

— Marek Halter

As much as we thirst for approval we dread condemnation.

— Hans Selye

The thirst after fame is greater than that after virtue; for who embraces virtue if you take away its rewards?

— Juvenal

The desire of knowledge, like the thirst of riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it.

— Laurence Sterne

Judiciously show a cat milk, if you wish her to thirst for it. Judiciously show a dog his natural prey, if you…

— Charles Dickens

There's nothing as human as hunger. There's no creation without talent, I give you that, but talent is cheap. Talent goes begging.…

— Stephen King

Let those who think the soul is shallow rail, They must be warned before they dare to leap They'll plunge into the…

— Philip Jose Farmer

The most vital question to ask about all who claim to be Christian is this: Have they a soul thirst for God?…

— Martyn Lloyd-Jones

When our personal inner vision is sharp and balanced, it awakens our ability to look at life with a creative and positive…

— Sonia Choquette

If only nature is real and if, in nature, only desire and destruction are legitimate, then, in that all humanity does not…

— Albert Camus

We don't get enough pampering. If we were once the only child of an adoring mother, we developed a taste for it;…

— Barbara Holland

It is only luxury and avarice that make poverty grievous to us; for it is a very small matter that does our…

— Seneca the Younger

No society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our…

— Eugene Ionesco

“He wants us to understand that we don’t need all the things we’re drawing from our own wells, we don’t need all…

— Cherie Hill

I will have spent my life trying to understand the function of remembering, which is not the opposite of forgetting, but rather…

— Chris Marker

I daren't come and drink," said Jill. Then you will die of thirst," said the Lion. Oh dear!" said Jill, coming another…

— Anonymous

“It wasn't just hunger[...] Hunger wasn't comfortable, but it was familiar and it was nothing to fear. This was a thirst, like…

— Brent Weeks

I just love those [saying of Christ ]: "Father forgive them, they know not what they do. I thirst. It is finished.…

— Max Lucado

Coast to Coast AM may just be the most unusual show I have ever witnessed or been a part of. You really…

— George Noory

Men are as we have always known them, neither better nor worse from the hearts of rogues there springs a latent honesty,…

— Federica Montseny

Though you are three times more beautiful than angels, Though you are the sister of the river willows, I will kill you…

— Anna Akhmatova

There are 500 reasons I write for children… Children read books, not reviews. They don't give a hoot about the critics… They…

— Isaac Bashevis Singer

The total amount of suffering per year in the natural world is beyond all decent contemplation. During the minute that it takes…

— Richard Dawkins

The story of my grandmother is that of a French woman from the provinces who through her perseverance and thirst for knowledge…

— Emmanuel Macron

You will find a spring by the dwelling of the dead, to the left. Next to it stands a white cypress. Do…

— Gustaw Herling-Grudzinski

From the earliest ages of history to the present day there have never been thirteen millions of people associated in one political…

— Andrew Jackson

Hunger, thirst, heat and cold: I had tasted them in full

— Wilfred Thesiger

Many people die of thirst but the Irish are born with one.

— Spike Milligan

Doesn't every encounter with God only cause us to thirst for Him more?

— Francis Chan

They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst.

— Scottish Proverb

Justice should not admit a public's thirst for pure revenge.

— James May

The perpetual hunger to be beautiful and that thirst to be loved which is the real curse of Eve.

— Jean Rhys

“seems plausible that an animal might feel pain or thirst without having an “inner model” of the world,”

— Peter Godfrey-Smith

Whatever it is that I thirst for in my current project tends to turn up in my following project.

— Kim Ji-woon

The drought was the very worst when the flowers that we'd grown together died of thirst.

— Taylor Swift

I'm looking for someone to quench my thirst-for all eternity" -Luna Maxwell

— Ellen Schreiber