Insatiable Quotes

The desire for possession is insatiable, to such a point that it can survive even love itself. To love, therefore, is to sterilize the person one loves.
Albert Camus

Love, Person, Desire

Curiosity, n. An objectionable quality of the female mind. The desire to know whether or not a woman is cursed with curiosity is one of the most active and insatiable passions of the masculine soul.
Ambrose Bierce

Mind, Woman, Soul

Nature has planted in our minds an insatiable longing to see the truth.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Nature, Truth, Minds

The insatiable thirst for everything which lies beyond, and which life reveals, is the most living proof of our immortality.
Charles Baudelaire

Life, Everything, Living

This avidity alone, of acquiring goods and possessions for ourselves and our nearest friends, is insatiable, perpetual, universal, and directly destructive of society.
David Hume

Society, Alone, Friends

America, which has the most glorious present still existing in the world today, hardly stops to enjoy it, in her insatiable appetite for the future.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Future, Today, Enjoy

An insatiable appetite for glory leads to sacrifice and death, but innate instinct leads to self-preservation and life.
Jose Marti

Life, Death, Sacrifice

Appetite is essentially insatiable, and where it operates as a criterion of both action and enjoyment (that is, everywhere in the Western world since the sixteenth century) it will infallibly discover congenial agencies (mechanical and political) of expression.
Marshall McLuhan

Political, Action, Both

The fact that logic cannot satisfy us awakens an almost insatiable hunger for the irrational.
A. N. Wilson

Cannot, Fact, Almost

Washington's insatiable desire to spend our children's inheritance on failed stimulus plans and other misguided economic theories have given record debt and left us with far too many unemployed.
Rick Perry

Children, Far, Desire

Just after I entered my teens I suddenly entertained an insatiable enthusiasm for the delightful habit of criticizing others.
Loretta Young

After, Others, Enthusiasm

First rule of Economics 101: our desires are insatiable. Second rule: we can stomach only three Big Macs at a time.
Douglas Horton

Time, Big, Three

I inherited my father's insatiable desire to meet all the beautiful girls in the world.
Anthony Kiedis

Beautiful, Father, Desire

May the same Almighty Goodness banish the accursed monster, war, from all lands, with her hated associates, rapine and insatiable ambition!
Daniel Boone

I'm a perfectionist. I'm pretty much insatiable. I feel there's so many things I can improve on.
Serena Williams

Pretty, Improve

That's the secret of 'True Blood' - all the creatures that roam Bon Temps become a metaphor for our insatiable lusts and inner desires. Humans craving what they can't have and those secret appetites transforming them into beasts, or even killers.
Rob Sheffield

True, Become, Secret

We are driven by the usual insatiable curiosity of the scientist, and our work is a delightful game.
Murray Gell-Mann

Work, Game, Curiosity

Man is insatiable for power; he is infantile in his desires and, always discontented with what he has, loves only what he has not. People complain of the despotism of princes; they ought to complain of the despotism of man.
Joseph de Maistre

Power, Complain, Loves

There's certainly something very uncomfortable about the voyeurism involved in being in the press, being an actor, where people have a seemingly insatiable curiosity about, you.
Claire Danes

Actor, Curiosity, Involved

The State acquires power... and because of its insatiable lust for power it is incapable of giving up any of it. The State never abdicates.
Frank Chodorov

Power, Giving, State

A brief visit to Nepal started my insatiable love for Asian art.
Richard Ernst

Love, Art, Started

I recently learn a new word: insatiable. That's me.
Natalia Makarova

Learn, Word, Recently

I didn't set out to make this kind of picture. It just came my way. But its been going on for me for 16 years now and its wonderful for an actor to work consistently. There seems to be an insatiable audience for this type of film.
Peter Cushing

Work, Wonderful, Film

My own curiosity and interest are insatiable.
Emma Lazarus

Interest, Curiosity

My experience has shown me that the people who are exceptionally good in business aren't so because of what they know but because of their insatiable need to know more.
Michael Gerber

Good, Business, Experience

The more the heart is sated with joy, the more it becomes insatiable.
Gabrielle Roy

Heart, Joy, Becomes

A passion for politics stems usually from an insatiable need, either for power, or for friendship and adulation, or a combination of both.
Fawn M. Brodie

Friendship, Politics, Power

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