Quotes about water
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. Marcus Samuelsson
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.] Marcus Tullius Cicero
water wet
How very wet this water is. L. Frank Baum
water creative hot
I don't know what it is about the shower that generates creative thoughts. Maybe it's the hot water. Maybe it's being unencumbered even by the restriction of clothing. Lyle Lovett
water body provocative
It is a fascinating and provocative thought that a body of water deserves to be considered as an organism in its own right. Lyall Watson
water stones force
The water hollows out the stone, not by force but drop by drop. Lucretius
water bullets necks
I put a bullet into the back of the crocodiles neck just behind the head, thus killing it. If a crocodile is hit in any other part of its anatomy it disappears into the water and is irrecoverable. Louis Leakey
water sticks gone
You stick your finger in the water and you pull it out, and that is how much of a hole you leave when you're gone. Louis L'Amour
water skis
Madonna is the speedboat, and the rest of us are just the Go-Gos on water skis. Liz Phair
water trying want
Telling me I can do anything I want is like pulling the plug out of the bath and then telling the water it can go anywhere it wants. Try it, and see what happens. Nick Hornby
water trying drink
For me, I just try to make sure I eat enough and drink enough water and that's about it. Matt Cameron
water toilets cleaners
[Americans] can't understand that the water in our toilet is cleaner than 880 million have access to. Matt Damon
water poverty solve
You will never solve poverty without solving water and sanitation. Matt Damon
water people suffering
Climate change will affect the basic elements of life for people around the world - access to water, food production, health, and the environment. Hundreds of millions of people could suffer hunger, water shortages and coastal flooding as the world warms Nicholas Stern
water relationship-problem emotion
See, that was the problem in relationships when emotion began muddying the waters. It was as if (Lexie) expected him to do or say exactly the right thing at exactly the right time, whatever that was. Nicholas Sparks
water world computer
Issac:"I dislike living in a world without Augustus Waters." Computer: "I don't understand-" Issac: "Me neither. Pause John Green
water augustus wanted
The only person I really wanted to talk to about Augustus Water's death with was Augustus Waters. John Green
water augustus fetish
I have an Augustus Waters fetish. John Green
water looks visionaries
Many persons are always kept poor, because they are too visionary. Every project looks to them like certain successes, and therefore they keep changing from one business to another, always in hot water, always ‘under the harrow’. P. T. Barnum
water stones dripping-water
"Gutta cavat lapidem." (Dripping water carves a stone.) Ovid
water stones dropping
Stones are hollowed out by the constant dropping of water. Ovid
water small-pleasures pure
There is no small pleasure in pure water. Ovid
water stones dripping
Dripping water hollows out a stone Ovid
water car long
Madness will push you anywhere it wants. It never tells you where you're going, or why. It tells you it doesn't matter. It persuades you. It dangles something sparkly before you, shimmering like that water patch on the road up ahead. You will drive until you find it, the treasure, the thing you most desire. You will never find it. Madness may mock you so long you will die of the search. Or it will tire of you, turn its back, oblivious as you go flying. The car is beside you, smoking, belly-up, still spinning its wheels. Marya Hornbacher
water fishes
Fish did not discover water. Marshall McLuhan
water not-sure fishes
I'm not sure who discovered water, but I'm pretty sure it wasn't a fish. Marshall McLuhan
water elements environment
One thing about which fish know exactly nothing is water, since they have no anti-environment which would enable them to perceive the element they live in. Marshall McLuhan
water people may
Never water down or minimise the mighty Gospel of God by considering that people may be misled by certain statements. Present the Gospel in all its fullness and God will guard His own truth. Oswald Chambers
water heaven grace
Never water down the Word of God, but preach it in its undiluted sternness. There must be unflinching faithfulness to the Word of God, but when you come to personal dealings with others, remember who you are- you are not some special being created in heaven, but a sinner saved by grace. Oswald Chambers
water forget handful
Handfuls of frosty water can make almost anyone smile, but it cannot make them forget. Markus Zusak
water evil add
So much good, so much evil. Just add water. Markus Zusak