Love hunger and thirst for the sake of Christ. Insofar as you pacify your body, so much much will you do make your soul virtuous. God, who rewards thoughts, words, and deeds, will give good in return for even a small thing which you gladly suffer for His sake.
[He died of thirst?] That sounds, if I might say, like the greatest Sprite commercial ever.
He dipped her low and kissed her fiercely, as if he were angry, and each time his lips left hers, even just for half a second, the most parching thirst ran through her, making her cry out.
I saw the desert, it grew upon me. There are times, when I have sorrows, that I hunger and thirst for it.
You were created on purpose for a purpose. There is a thirst and hunger in your heart that is real. Pay attention to it.
Nothing feeds a hunger like a thirst
The hunger [to success] is the same, no matter what it is that you're doing. It's like an unquenchable thirst to learn more, or to feel like you could have done more, and to be brutally honest and self critical, which is very hard to do. It's easy, and human nature is to just blame somebody else. It's very, very hard to self assess.
The most vital question to ask about all who claim to be Christian is this: Have they a soul thirst for God?. . . Is their life centered on Him? Do they press forward more and more that they might know Him.
It is wretched business to be digging a well just as thirst is mastering you.
A teetotaller is one who suffers from thirst instead of enjoying it.
As a camel beareth labor, and heat, and hunger, and thirst, through deserts of sand, and fainteth not; so the fortitude of a man shall sustain him through all perils.
The very essence of martial arts is the thirst for knowledge and the truth about ourselves.
Curiosity is the thirst of the soul.
I followed my wanderlust. It bruised me sometimes, and took me to all kinds of highs. Now that my thirst is slaked, I get to start anew.
There are two considerations which always imbitter the heart of an avaricious man--the one is a perpetual thirst after more riches, the other the prospect of leaving what he has already acquired.
I am the slave of those who hunger and thirst after me and treat everything else as unimportant.
Fame is the thirst of youth.
A giant thirst is a great joy when quenched in time.
The drought was the very worst when the flowers that we'd grown together died of thirst.
History teaches us to beware of the excitation of the liberated and the injustices that often accompany their righteous thirst for justice.