Quotes about water
water too-late next
The next microsecond, as the water erupted around me, I realized too late that I should've brought the entire Twenty-first Nome to help me. Rick Riordan
water octavian tempting
Down in the water, Octavian yelled, “Get me out of here! I’ll kill you!” “Tempting,” Percy called down. Rick Riordan
water body made
The metal blade hit her shoulder and passed cleanthrough her body as if she were made of water. HISSS! Rick Riordan
water tree waste
We are proposing buildings that, like trees, are net energy exporters, produce more energy than they consume, accrue and store solar energy, and purify their own waste, water and release it slowly in a purer form. William McDonough
water flow body
I will let my body flow like water over the gentle cushions. Sappho
water tears towers
If you took every tear cried by everyone on earth on one single day and put them in a container, how big would that container need to be? Could you fill a water tower? Three water towers? It's one of those unknowable things. There has to be an answer, but we'll never know what it is. Rebecca Stead
water three dry
Monks will have three begging bowls for their food: one for water, one for liquid food, one for dry food. Satish Kumar
water environmental degradation
In Kenya women are the first victims of environmental degradation, because they are the ones who walk for hours looking for water, who fetch firewood, who provide food for their families. Wangari Maathai
water baptism grace
If, therefore, there is any grace in the water, it is not from the nature of water but from the Spirit's presence there. Saint Basil
water tears world
The most efficient water power in the world - women's tears. Wilson Mizner
water touching deeds
There is no work better than to please God; to pour water, to wash dishes, to be a cobbler, or an apostle, all are one; to wash dishes and to preach are all one, as touching the deed, to please God. William Tyndale
water needs problem
The public perceives there are problems with the water system, and with the efficiency of the system. We need some leadership and to provide expertise in the area of efficiency. Will Rogers
water say-anything drink
Say anything that you like about me except that I drink water. W. C. Fields
water mouths tongue
I am her friend, and her tongue is in my mouth. I can speak her sentiments for her, though Ethel Waters can do very well indeed in speaking for herself. Zora Neale Hurston
water people bird
The beauty of the landscape - where sand, water, reeds, birds, buildings, and people all somehow flowed together - has never left me. Zaha Hadid
water working-together needs
Since our region is endowed with a lot of natural resources, including reasonable supplies of fresh water, we need and we can work together to ensure this area against these vicissitudes. Yoweri Museveni
water sound answers
You will always find an answer in the sound of water. Zhuangzi
water dams reckless
Words, like tranquil waters behind a dam, can become reckless and uncontrollable torrents of destruction when released without caution and wisdom. William Arthur Ward
water towns different
You had to go to a different part of town from where I was to get Muddy Waters singles. I had him on singles. Warren Zevon
water healthy culture
It's time to respect the treaties our ancestors signed and care for our land, water, and cultures so that they remain healthy for our future generations. Winona LaDuke
water tree rice
We must keep these waters for wild rice, these trees for maple syrup, our lakes for fish, and our land and aquifers for all of our relatives - whether they have fins, roots, wings, or paws. Winona LaDuke
water looks ships
I don't like standing near the edge of a platform when an express train is passing through. I like to stand right back and if possible get a pillar between me and the train. I don't like to stand by the side of a ship and look down into the water. A second's action would end everything. A few drops of desperation. Winston Churchill
water advice bills
Where the grass is greener, the water bill is bigger. Rick Warren
water overcoming given
Water liked to be free. Given time, water could overcome any barrier, and it hated to be trapped, just like Percy. Rick Riordan
water calm deceiving
Those who seek peace above all else, they say, will always deceive to keep the water calm. Veronica Roth
water diversity design
Places matter. Their rules, their scale, their design include or exclude civil society, pedestrianism, equality, diversity (economic and otherwise), understanding of where water comes from and garbage goes, consumption or conservation. They map our lives. Rebecca Solnit
water information hard
Information is a lot like water; it's hard to hold on to, and hard to keep from leaking away. Ruth Ozeki
water rose ponds
The rose petal floats on water. The kingfisher flashes above the pond. Life and beauty swirl in the midst of death. Robert Jordan
water chocolate secret
My beauty secret is... nothing! I don't drink too much water. I don't eat very well. Sometimes I cheat and grab some chocolate. The best thing is to eat what you want, but not very much. Yoko Ono
water able culture
Will we be able to imagine a new culture of water? Yann Arthus-Bertrand
water common-sense soap
Soap and water and common sense are the best disinfectants. William Osler
water desire mediocrity
Desire is what takes the hot water of mediocrity and turns it into the steam of outstanding success. Zig Ziglar
water forever pumps
If you pump casually, you will pump forever. Pump hard to begin with and keep it up until you get that water flowing. Then a great deal will happen. Zig Ziglar