Best Thirst Quotations
465 Thirst quotes by 364 unique authors
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It frankly does not make sense to occasionally 'fill up' with water, with long periods of dehydration in between. The same thing is true spiritually.…
— David A. Bednar
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Like anyone else, a lot of what I do and how I think has been shaped by my family and my overall life experience. Many…
— Satya Nadella
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The essence of religion, in my view, is the thirst for an end higher than natural ends...
— C.S. Lewis
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Teach music and singing at school in such a way that it is not a torture but a joy for the pupil; instill a thirst…
— Zoltan Kodaly
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The word of God is a tree of life that offers us blessed fruit from each of its branches. It is like that rock which…
— Ephrem the Syrian
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Another novelty is the tea-party, an extraordinary meal in that, being offered to persons that have already dined well, it supposes neither appetite nor thirst,…
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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As long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than on their benefactors, the thirst of military glory will ever…
— Edward Gibbon
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I have often, as an exercise and as a sustenance, painted before an object down to the smallest accidents of its visual appearance; but the…
— Odilon Redon
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I think that hell essentially is separation from God forever. And that is the worst hell that I can think of. But I think people…
— Billy Graham
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The gratification of curiosity rather frees us from uneasiness than confers pleasure; we are more pained by ignorance than delighted by instruction. Curiosity is the…
— Samuel Johnson
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It is only through meditation that we can get lasting peace, divine peace. If we meditate soulfully in the morning and receive peace for only…
— Sri Chinmoy
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Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much for the mocking trifles of time and space.
— Charles Spurgeon
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It is not merely our own desire but the desire of Christ in His Spirit that drives us to grow in love. Those who seldom…
— Thomas Merton
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It is by desiring to grow in love that we receive the Holy Spirit, and the thirst for more charity is the effect of this…
— Thomas Merton
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Anthroposophy is a path of knowledge, to guide the spiritual in the human being to the spiritual in the universe... Anthroposophists are those who experience,…
— Rudolf Steiner
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Every living person and thing responds to beauty. We all thirst for it. We receive strength and renewal by seeing stirring and satisfying sites.
— Lady Bird Johnson
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The thirst for vengeance was the beautiful nature which Homer imitated
— Johann Georg Hamann
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The hunger and thirst for knowledge, the keen delight in the chase, the good humored willingness to admit that the scent was false, the eager…
— Frederic William Maitland
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My yearning is my cup, my burning thirst is my drink, and my solitude is my intoxication; I do not and shall not quench my…
— Khalil Gibran
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Hungry is a word that I've been analyzing here of late. It's not hunger that drives me, it's not hunger that needs to drive our…
— Mike Tomlin
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After there is great trouble among mankind, a greater one is prepared. The great mover of the universe will renew time, rain, blood, thirst, famine,…
— Nostradamus
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What if my greatest disappointments, or the aching of this life, is the revealing of a greater thirst this world can't satisfy?
— Laura Story
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The secret to being successful from a trading perspective is to have an indefatigable and an undying and unquenchable thirst for information and knowledge.
— Paul Tudor Jones
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My father has always prayed that his words would reflect God's standard of truth as the basis to claim, 'I have given them Your word'…
— Franklin Graham
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The land itself, of course, was careless of its name. It still is. You can call it what you like, fight all the wars you…
— Alexandra Fuller
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