Famous Quotes & Sayings

Wayne Pacelle

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.

Samuel Butler

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 Taylor Coleridge

Water cannot rise higher than its source, neither can human reason.

Samuel Goldwyn

We have passed a lot of water since then.

Ryan Sheckler

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.

Wangari Maathai

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

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.

Kobe Bryant

We all know what flopping is when we see it. The stuff that you see is where guys aren't really getting hit at all and are just flailing around like a fish out of water.

Kofi Annan

Access to safe water is a fundamental human need and therefore a basic human right.

Kofi Annan

Access to a secure, safe and sufficient source of fresh water is a fundamental requirement for the survival, well-being and socio-economic development of all humanity. Yet, we continue to act as if fresh water were a perpetually abundant resource. It is not.

Kim Kardashian

The grass is greener where you water it- not always on the other side!

Kelly Preston

I grew up in Hawaii so I was outside a lot playing in the water.

Ramakrishna

Imagine a limitless expanse of water: above and below, before and behind, right and left, everywhere there is water. In that water is placed a jar filled with water. There is water inside the jar and water outside, but the jar is still there. The 'I' is the jar.

Ramakrishna

The waves belong to the water. Does the water belong to the waves?

Ramakrishna

Live in the world like a waterfowl. The water clings to the bird, but the bird shakes it off. Live in the world like a mudfish. The fish lives in the mud, but its skin is always bright and shiny.

Rachelle Lefevre

I drink tons of water. It always sounds like the lamest thing, but there's a reason you keep hearing this over and over again. It really works.

Lee Haney

Muscle and water is critical in burning fat.

Theresa May

The last time Boris Johnson did a deal with the Germans he came back with three nearly new water cannon.

Terry Tamminen

Unquenchable is a worthy successor to Cadillac Desert that ably demonstrates how our most valuable resource is being squandered, ignored, and flushed away. Although it reminds us that water is indeed finite, Unquenchable clearly shows us the solutions to the greatest threat of the 21st century are limited only by politics and greed.

Terry Tempest Williams

Water is nothing if not ingemination, an encore to the tenacity of life.

Terry Tempest Williams

If you waste water, you die.

Terry Pratchett

The hippo of recollection stirred in the muddy waters of the mind.

Terry Pratchett

I imagine that fish have no word for water.

Randall Robinson

You plant twenty coconut trees over here, and twenty coconut trees over there, and you water this batch and don't water that batch. Of the batch you water, nineteen will survive and one will die. Of the batch you don't water, nineteen will die and one will survive.

Sela Ward

I use products from my dermatologist but the best things you can do for your skin, are not smoke always use sunscreen and drink a lot of water.

Marcus Aurelius

Be like the rocky headland on which the waves constantly break. It stands firm, and round it the seething waters are laid to rest.

Ruth Ozeki

Information is a lot like water; it's hard to hold on to, and hard to keep from leaking away.

Robert Jordan

The rose petal floats on water. The kingfisher flashes above the pond. Life and beauty swirl in the midst of death.

Tom Hanks

Audiences crave something they've never seen before. That's what they want. They want to be dazzled. They want to go in either to have their expectations blown out of the water, or have no expectations and are dazzled by the decisions that we [filmmakers] made.

Tim Jackson

Today we find ourselves faced with the imminent end of the era of cheap oil, the prospect (beyond the recent bubble) of steadily rising commodity prices, the degradation of forests, lakes and soils, conflicts over land use, water quality, fishing rights and the momentous challenge of stabilising concentrations of carbon in the global atmosphere.

Sam Houston

A victim of the use of water as a beverage.

Ron Paul

Is it any more moral to dilute the value of the purchasing power of the money you hold in your wallet than it is for the farmer to dilute the milk supply with water?

Rumi

The water has a Water that is driving it; The spirit has a Spirit that is Calling it.