Famous Quotes & Sayings

We've been through a snow drought up until March.

I hope I don't suffer another drought as long as that one,

It's pretty dry down there. It's looking like a drought situation for a big part of the southwestern part of the country.

It is the worst drought in a decade.

Kenneth Cole

It's the worst I've ever seen it. I've talked to a lot of older people and they say it resembles 1956. But at least in that 7-year drought period, they say, they would get a half-inch or a quarter-inch every now and then. But we haven't had nothing.

We're right on the edge of going into a drought period. If there's no change, we're likely to see a drought this spring.

A worse drought than we have seen recently may loom in our future.

The situation is quite desperate. It's the hardest drought that has ever faced this country.

So what they have out there is similar to what we had here in Florida after four hurricanes last year - a lot of fuel for wildfires and drought conditions.

Quick recovery from the drought is not likely. Even normal rainfall in May and June can't restore ground water levels.

Dan Glickman

This drought couldn't have come at a worse time for farmers, ... are receiving the lowest prices they've received for their commodities in 20 or 30 years, especially when you talk about corn, soybeans and wheat.

Transferring the risk of drought to international financiers makes sense for insurance companies, because it enables them to expand their portfolios.

As the counterpart of Zeus for the Greeks or Jupiter for the Romans, Indra is the god of the thunderstorm, who vanquishes drought and darkness.

We hit a drought in the second period and Buford started hitting its free throws.

Juwan Howard

We hit a big-time drought in the fourth quarter. We kept our poise. We got some stops and rebounded the shots. In the past we folded.

Next week looks kind of low, ... We're headed into the late summer, pre-Labor Day drought for deals.

Neither drought nor sanctions are at the root of Zimbabwe's decline.

George Herbert

Drought never brought dearth.

With all the drought and no snow up there, it is real bad.

For the poor people, they might represent the problem in terms of food production, in particular, drought and flooding. And the problem is increasing.

We need external assistance. It is not a dry season or a drought period, it's a drought.

With the talent we have here, that's a real, real good possibility that we're going to end that drought in '97 when the Red Wings won their last championship. I'm the man to do it and I think I can back it up.

Extreme weather events, drought and rising sea levels threaten the lives and livelihoods of millions of people around the world. Negotiators must remember this as they enter these talks.

Mitch Miller

The real problem is the underlying drought conditions.