Quotes about water
water together able
We live in the hope and faith that, by the advance of molecular physics, we shall by-and-by be able to see our way as clearly from the constituents of water to the properties of water, as we are now able to deduce the operations of a watch from the form of its parts and the manner in which they are put together. Thomas Huxley
water cows quitting
Quitting is never an option. The cows have to be milked come Hell or High Water. Robert H. Schuller
water quirky good-things
The good thing about Dennis [ Mathis] is, even though he's a white, he respected that I was doing something quirky with my English. He loved it when I would mix up the Americanisms and say, "That's water over the dam." Sandra Cisneros
water trying breathe
If you try to breathe water, you will not turn into a fish, you will drown; but water is still good to drink. Robin McKinley
water los-angeles chinatown
Either you bring the water to L.A. or you bring L.A. to the water. Robert Towne
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 forgiving lifts
Water is very forgiving. Everything lifts in water Sarah McLachlan
water secret age
But you I never understood, Your spirit's secret hides like goldSunk in a Spanish galleon Ages ago in waters cold. Sara Teasdale
water giving enemy
Be as fluid as water, do not give your enemies anything solid to atack Robert Greene
water needs layers
For fossils to thrive, certain favorable circumstances are required. First of all, of course, remnants of life have to be there. These then need to be washed over with water as soon as possible, so that the bones are covered with a layer of sediment. Richard Leakey
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 grace pool
It is at the bottom where we find grace; for like water, grace seeks the lowest place and there it pools up. Richard Rohr
water religion shapes
To illustrate the vain conceit that the universe must be somehow pre-ordained for us, because we are so well-suited to live in it, he [Douglas Adams] mimed a wonderfully funny imitation of a puddle of water, fitting itself snugly into a depression in the ground, the depression uncannily being exactly the same shape as the puddle. Richard Dawkins
water veins tides
The tides are in our veins. Robinson Jeffers
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 people shapes
Human nature is like water. It takes the shape of its container. Wallace Stevens
water way pity
It was a pity thoughts always ran the easiest way, like water in old ditches. Walter de La Mare
water ships half
About here, she thought, dabbling her fingers in the water, a ship had sunk, and she muttered, dreamily half asleep, how we perished, each alone. Virginia Woolf
water ingredients lectures
You cannot lecture on really pure poetry any more than you can talk about the ingredients of pure water-it is adulterated, methylated, sanded poetry that makes the best lectures.
water leader chinese
China is now urging citizens to eat less meat. Factory farming comes with immense costs to a society, and Chinese leaders are starting to recognize its implications for water use, the efficient use of grains and other food resources, and human health concerns. Wayne Pacelle
water filters berries
When the water of a place is bad it is safest to drink none that has not been filtered through either the berry of a grape, or else a tub of malt. These are the most reliable filters yet invented. Samuel Butler
water reason source
Water cannot rise higher than its source, neither can human reason. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
water
We have passed a lot of water since then. Samuel Goldwyn
water needs bills
When I am on my board, I always have my ID, ChapStick and maybe a $20 bill, because you never know when you'll need to buy a water or something. Ryan Sheckler
water tree enemy
Anybody can dig a hole and plant a tree. But make sure it survives. You have to nurture it, you have to water it, you have to keep at it until it becomes rooted so it can take care or itself. There are so many enemies of trees. Wangari Maathai
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.
water soul earth
Water is the soul of the Earth. W. H. Auden
water half ships
In the road ships must ride in 30, 40, or 50 fathom water, not above half a mile from the shore at farthest: and if there are many ships they must ride close one by another. William Dampier
water people risk
When I started my company, many people said I shouldn't launch it as a retail concept because it was too big a risk. They told me to launch as a wholesaler to test the waters - because that was the traditional way. Tory Burch
water
We have the water, food and other industries which are also experiencing some redirection. Van Jones