Quotes about Thirst

Without absorption of the water of God's Word, there's no quenching our spiritual thirst. Meditation is the means of absorption.

He took down his drink as if it were a drop in the bottom of a glass.

he found, as the new century gathered headway, that his thirst for gayety grew stronger.

I still accept an imperative of knowledge, through which men may be influenced, but then it must come alive in me, and this is what I now recognize as the most important of all. This is what my soul thirsts for as the African deserts thirst for water. This is what I need to live, a completely human life and not merely one of knowledge

There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water: Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink.

Ho, everyone that thirsteth, come ye to the waters.

As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.

My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is.

As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God.

As a hart longs for flowing streams, so longs my soul for thee. PSALM 42 : 1

We were all created incomplete and will find no rest until we satisfy the deepest hunger and thirst within us. You've tried to satisfy it in your own way. I see that in your eyes, too, as I've seen it in so many others. And yet, though you deny it with your last breath, your soul yearns for God.

Show no mercy. Never stop. Mercy is a chimera. It can be defeated by the stomach rumbling its hunger, by the throat crying its thirst.