Quotes about water
water stories odyssey
The story as told in The Odyssey doesn't hold water. There are too many inconsistencies. Margaret Atwood
water body sand
The body is so easily damaged, so easily disposed of, water and chemicals is all it is, hardly more to it than a jellyfish drying on sand.
water would-be clean
For many of us, clean water is so plentiful and readily available that we rarely, if ever, pause to consider what life would be like without it. Marcus Samuelsson
water clean good-food
In Africa, you have no clean water, but you have good food options. In Harlem, everyone can shower and get fresh water, but you often have bad food options.
water rural-areas granted
Clean water and access to food are some of the simplest things that we can take for granted each and every day. In places like Africa, these can be some of the hardest resources to attain if you live in a rural area.
water speed sand
The SEALs place a premium on brute strength, but there's an even bigger premium on speed. That's speed through the water, speed over the ground, and speed of thought. There's no prizes for gleaming a set of well-oiled muscles in Coronado. Bulk just makes you slow, especially in soft sand, and that's what we had to tackle every day of our lives, mile after mile. Marcus Luttrell
water mind stains
A mental stain can neither be blotted out by the passage of time nor washed away by any waters. Marcus Tullius Cicero
water wickedness stains
Mental stains can not be removed by time, nor washed away by any waters. [Lat., Animi labes nec diuturnitate vanescere nec omnibus ullis elui potest.]
water healthy earth
Capt. Renault: What on Earth brought you to Casablanca? Rick Blaine: My health, I came to Casablanca for the waters. Capt. Renault: The waters? What waters? We're in the desert! Rick Blaine: I was misinformed. Humphrey Bogart
water people crime
So many people that I've seen can't get clean water. It's a crime. Jay-Z
water people pay
People really feel like music is free, but will pay $6 for water. You can drink water free out of the tap and it's good water. But they're okay paying for it. It's just the mindset right now.
water trouble floats
In trouble waters I had to learn how to float
water done exhausted
It's cyclical. I'm riding a wave right now, and I recognize that. I wanna do as much work as I can, do the best I can. And when it's all said and done and they say, "Get outta the water, you're done," I wanna be so exhausted that I look forward to it. Bryan Cranston
water darkness dawn
Dawn tinted the darkness like water ink. Janet Fitch
water fishes concepts
A fish has no concept of water.
water people desire
I hated labels anyway. People didn't fit in slots--prostitute, housewife, saint--like sorting the mail. We were so mutable, fluid with fear and desire, ideals and angles, changeable as water.
water bird church
You have the Super Soaker filled with holy water?” “Yeah. I sucked it out of the church. You know that bird-bath thing they got right up front?” “The baptismal font?” “That’s it. They got it filled with holy water, free for the taking.” “Brilliant,” I said to Lula. She tapped her head with her finger. “No grass growin’ here. Janet Evanovich
water news custody
But there have been many news reports that water-boarding has been used on Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who is one of the major al Qaeda figures that we have in U.S. custody. Jane Mayer
water audience delicious
It appeared as if I had invited the audience into the water with me, and it conveyed the sensation that being in there was absolutely delicious Esther Williams
water
A lot of our water is too polluted to be used for fishing, and swimming. Craig Johnson
water
This is important because of the water that comes from this property.
water meadows difficult
Water astonishing and difficult altogether makes a meadow and a stroke. Gertrude Stein
water has-beens
Once water charges are in place they will only go up. This has been the history of all these charges Gerry Adams
water meditation reverie
Meditation and water are wedded for ever. Herman Melville
water pioneers improvement
Water is a pioneer which the settler follows, taking advantage of its improvements. Henry David Thoreau
water this-life
None can lead this life who are not almost amphibious.
water pool hours
I could float in the pool for hours, just letting the water carry me. Jill Scott
water waiting mud
Be patient and wait. Your mud will settle. Your water will be clear. James Frey
water locks wonder
The Waters are Nature's storehouse in which she locks up her wonders.. Izaak Walton
water swim taught
I was taught that if you see a person drowning, you must jump into the water to save them, whether you can swim or not. Irena Sendler
water cucumbers taste
It's funny how cucumber water can taste so much better than pickle juice, even though they come from the same source. Ellen DeGeneres
water gone tequila
I have been instrumental in banning bottled water on the set. It hasn't gone that well with the crew... so I replaced it with tequila. Hugh Laurie
water stones durability
The foolish are like ripples on water, For whatsoever they do is quickly effaced; But the righteous are like carvings upon stone, For their smallest act is durable. Horace