Thirst Quotes - page 2

Having lots of money while not having inner peace is like dying of thirst while bathing in the ocean. (Paramahansa Yogananda)
Low ambition and the thirst of praise. View quote
William Cowper
Ship me somewheres east of Suez, where the best is like the worst, Where there aren't no Ten Commandments, an' a man can raise a thirst. View quote
Rudyard Kipling
He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well. View quote
Baltasar Gracián
Originality is the most deadly mirage in all of art. You can chase it from now until doomsday, and you'll only find yourself lost and dying of thirst. View quote
Caitlín R. Kiernan
If in thirst you drink water from a cup, you see God in it. Those who are not in love with God will see only their own faces in it. View quote
Rumi
I have pondered long, and I know now that only the pure of heart forgive the thirst that leads to dead waters. And only the sure of foot can give a hand to him who stumbles. View quote
Kahlil Gibran
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 thirst. But in this burning that is never extinguished is a joy that never wanes. View quote
Kahlil Gibran
Every natural longing has its natural satisfaction. If we thirst, God has created liquid to gratify thirst. If we are susceptible of attachment, there are beings to gratify that love. If we thirst for life and love eternal, it is likely there are an eternal life and an eternal love to satisfy that craving. View quote
Frederick William Robertson
I am your fairy tale. Your dream. Your wishes and desires, and I am your thirst and your hunger and your food and your drink. View quote
Klaus Kinski
Fame is the thirst of youth. (Lord Byron)
Journey over all the universe in a map, without the expense and fatigue of traveling, without suffering the inconveniences of heat, cold, hunger, and thirst. View quote
Miguel de Cervantes
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, as an essential need of life, certain questions on the nature of the human being and the universe, just as one experiences hunger and thirst. View quote
Rudolf Steiner
Natural thunder heralds the wetness of fresh water high clouds to quench the thirst of fields gone dry and parched, a messenger of blessed rain, but this was as dry as hell must be. My distraught perception refused to believe it, because of the insane suddenness with which it sounded, swelled and hit, and how casually it came to murder my child. View quote
Anna Akhmatova
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. View quote
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
A giant thirst is a great joy when quenched in time. View quote
Edward Abbey
These are fountains of salvation that they who thirst may be satisfied with the living words they contain. In these alone is proclaimed the doctrine of godliness. Let no man add to these, neither let him take out from these. View quote
Athanasius of Alexandria
I don't come from a film background. I haven't learned anything about films or film-making. But I have a thirst to know everything about my profession. I want to learn about cinematography, about editing, about music recordings, about post-production. So when people in the know talk, I willingly listen. View quote
Priyanka Chopra
She had left me thirsty and all my life would be thirst and longing for what I had lost before I found it. View quote
Jean Rhys
Books mean all possibilities. They mean moving out of yourself, losing yourself, dying of thirst and living to your full. They mean everything. View quote
Ali Smith
History is not made only by kings and parliaments, presidents, wars, and generals. It is the story of people, of their love, honor, faith, hope and suffering; of birth and death, of hunger, thirst and cold, of loneliness and sorrow. (Louis L'Amour)
As much as we thirst for approval we dread condemnation. View quote
Hans Selye
A vampire's thirst can only be quenched by the blood of their loved ones. View quote
Matsuri Hino
Because no one has more thirst for earth, for blood, and for ferocious sexuality than the creatures who inhabit cold mirrors. View quote
Alejandra Pizarnik
One glass of water doesn't equal another. One may just appease the thirst, the other you may enjoy thoroughly. In Japan, people know about this difference. View quote
Jil Sander