Quotes about water
water important movement
A society should never become like a pond with stagnant water, without movement. That's the most important thing. Mikhail Gorbachev
water environmental important
It is really important to solve the problem of rational utilization and distribution of wate supplies. I dare say, the shortage of fresh water is the major ecological problem of this moment. Mikhail Gorbachev
water people together
Globalization was supposed to break down barriers between continents and bring all peoples together. But what kind of globalization do we have with over one billion people on the planet not having safe water to drink? Mikhail Gorbachev
water world waste
We must treat water as if it were the most precious thing in the world, the most valuable natural resource. Be economical with water! Don't waste it! We still have time to do something about this problem before it is too late. Mikhail Gorbachev
water dying malaria
Most of the villagers were hiding in the bush, where they were dying from bad water, malaria and malnutrition Nicholas D. Kristof
water cooking physics
The physics of water is central to cooking, because food is mostly water. All steak that you cook is actually boiled on the inside. Nathan Myhrvold
water cooking three
Three things about water affect almost all of cooking. First are the hydrogen bonds, which is why it has an incredibly high boiling point. Another is that it's a polar molecule, so that it dissolves a lot of things, and there are things that won't mix with it. And then there's how much energy it takes to heat water. Nathan Myhrvold
water speak torture
I've been water-boarded, and I speak from experience, and it's torture. Jesse Ventura
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. Jay-Z
water trouble floats
In trouble waters I had to learn how to float Jay-Z
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. Janet Fitch
water shrinking world
He slipped away slowly, withdrawing from this world by small, imperceptible degrees, and in the end it was as if he were a drop of water evaporating in the sun, shrinking and shrinking until at last he wasn’t there anymore. Paul Auster
water doe pot
He who has access to the fountain does not go to the water-pot. Leonardo da Vinci
water things-change drinking-water
In time and with water, everything changes. Leonardo da Vinci
water skins frogs
There are a lot of signs. One of the things that makes me most nervous is the disappearance of the frogs. They're going downhill all over the planet. Frogs are susceptible to all kinds of problems, because they require water to breed and their skin is very porous. Their condition is nerve racking. Paul R. Ehrlich
water car people
Too many cars, too many factories, too much detergent, too much pesticides, multiplying contrails, inadequate sewage treatment plants, too little water, too much carbon dioxide - all can be traced easily to too many people. Paul R. Ehrlich
waterfalls bottom
There's hope at the bottom of the biggest waterfall." ~pg 426 Patrick Ness
water korean novel
I've read all of Sarah Waters's novels which have been translated into Korean. Park Chan-wook
water delight noise
We really cannot see what equanimity there is in jerking a lacerated carp out of the water by the jaws, merely because it has no the power of making a noise; for we presume that the most philosophic of anglers would hardly delight in catching a shrieking fish. Leigh Hunt
water needs like-you
You don't need water to feel like you're drowning, do you? Jodi Picoult
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