Just as irrigation is the lifeblood of the Southwest, lifeblood is the soup of cannibals. — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
Writing novels is the hardest thing I've ever done, including digging irrigation ditches. — Thomas Harris Copy Share Image
“Plant your tiny seeds and keep watering them every day. Soon, they’ll grow.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
On the day he had colonic irrigation: 'I feel I lost my virginity that day in so many ways.' — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
It is one thing to say with the prophet Amos, "Let justice roll down like mighty waters," and quite another to work… — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
Of all the works of civilization that interfere with the natural water distribution system, irrigation has been by far the most pervasive… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Our fish, our recreation, our irrigation and all our uses of the Missouri River are threatened if the drought continues and the… — Mike Rounds Copy Share Image
Agriculture looks different today - our farmers are using GPS and you can monitor your irrigation systems over the Internet. — Debbie Stabenow Copy Share Image
My father did irrigation jobs, and I would sometimes accompany him, and that gave me a taste of what was going on… — Imtiaz Ali Copy Share Image
Globally, the highest number of irrigation projects are in India, and within the country, the highest number is in Maharashtra. — Sharad Pawar Copy Share Image
In a record time of five-and-a-half months, we completed the prestigious Pattiseema irrigation project, linking two major rivers in the state. — N. Chandrababu Naidu Copy Share Image
The man who has grit enough to bring about the afforestation or the irrigation of a country is not less worthy of… — J. Arthur Thomson Copy Share Image
Egypt is the largest wheat importer in the world. In some part, this is due to irrigation issues and inhospitable climes. Egypt's… — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
A few little flowers will spring up briefly in the dry gulley through which torrents of water pass occasionally. But it is… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I cannot help but think it perilous to suffer these lands or the sources of their irrigation to fall into the hands… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
Equally important is the lack of cultivable land for farmers, a profound problem when you take into account that Afghanistan has always… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“Are you interested in irrigation? . . . Of course you are, if you are a western man. . . . Irrigation… — Ednah Aiken Copy Share Image
I know how to set an irrigation tube, and I helped with the harvest. I learned the law of the harvest without… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
People are falling all over themselves to send you free shoes and free cufflinks and colonic irrigations for two. Nobody ever offers… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
Irrigation, unscientifically conducted, would not give us such truly wonderful mathematical fitness [as we observe in the Martian canals]. . . .… — Percival Lowell Copy Share Image
Some of the environmental lobbyists of the Western nations are the salt of the earth, but many of them are elitists. They've… — Norman Borlaug Copy Share Image
In the Middle East, where populations are growing fast, the world is seeing the first collision between population growth and water supply… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
Who knows better than a peasant farmer the agricultural conditions in his country or region? It is not always necessary to send… — Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan Copy Share Image
My sense is that the most under-appreciated-and perhaps most under-researched-linkages between forests and food security are the roles that forest-based ecosystem services… — Frances Ford Seymour Copy Share Image
“The availability of irrigation systems to water the land and produce grain and other food crops was the material foundation for these… — Norman F. Cantor Copy Share Image
The way we see the world shapes the way we treat it. If a mountain is a deity, not a pile of… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
“Indeed, in many agricultural regions — including northern China, southern India (as well as the Punjab), Mexico, the western United States, parts… — Laurie Ann Mazur Copy Share Image
Irrigation of the land with seawater desalinated by fusion power is ancient. It's called rain. — Mike McAlary Copy Share Image
All right, but apart from the sanitation, medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh water system and public health, what… — John Cleese Copy Share Image
Additionally, Smart Irrigation Month serves to recognize advances in irrigation technology and practices that produce not only more but also higher quality… — Jim Costa Copy Share Image
Long-established techniques in farming. There is no wastage in water unlike the usual irrigation systems — Anne Del Rio Copy Share Image
I want to bring clean water to people who do not have it. What I'm trying to do now is think of… — William Kamkwamba Copy Share Image
Here's Iraq, where irrigation was invented, where law was invented, where writing was invented. All these things that we consider necessities of… — Bruce Cockburn Copy Share Image
Apart from the sanitation, the medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh water system, and public health ... what have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Rising oil prices have focused the world's attention on the depletion of oil reserves. But the depletion of underground water resources from… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image