Water Quotes · Page 59

I don't hold water with that theory

— Ron Greenwood

In the abundance of water a fool is thirsty.

— Bob Marley

Water a farre off quencheth not fire.

— George Herbert

To live by a large river is to be kept in the heart of things.

— John Haines

When the well is dry, they know the worth of water.

— Benjamin Franklin

Floating high on the waters of catastrophe

— Julien Gracq

“Our ideas held no water but we used them like a dam.”

— Modest Mouse

I'm an instant star. Just add water and stir.

— David Bowie

It's a strange world of language in which skating on thin ice can get you into hot water.

— Franklin P. Jones

Rivers are roads which move, and which carry us whither we desire to go.

— Blaise Pascal

Dread not events unknown, and be not downhearted, for the fountain of the water of life is involved in obscurity.

— Bill Vaughan

“You know you're officially an adult when you finally understand WHY Miss Hannigan was drinking bath water.”

— Christy Hall

The best way to keep your daughter out of hot water is to put some dishes in it.

— Bob Phillips

“Water belongs to us all. Nature did not make the sun one person's property, nor air, nor water, cool and clear.”

— Michael Simpson

“If you are my flower and I your water, you'll be with me always watered”

— Miguel Ángel Sáez Gutiérrez

A man who drinks only water has a secret to hide from his fellow men.

— Charles Baudelaire

Putting isn't golf, greens should be treated almost the same as water hazards: you land on them, then add two strokes to…

— Chi Chi Rodriguez

I get ideas from everything. A big color, the sound of water and wind, or a flash of something cool. Playing is…

— Erroll Garner

Life from nonlife, like wine from water, has long been considered a miracle wrought by gods or God. Now it is seen…

— Ursula Goodenough

When you hire a plumber because no hot water is coming out of the kitchen sink faucet, you need to go to…

— Joe Wurzelbacher

[On New York:] ... a city rose before me. It was narrow and tall like a gothic temple, surrounded by water, and…

— Nina Berberova

One definitely wants to have a functioning hippocampus. It's all about learning and memory, the part blown out of the water by…

— Robert Sapolsky

And Potomac flowed calmly, scarce heaving her breast, With her low-lying billows all bright in the west, For a charm as from…

— Paul Hamilton Hayne

The problem is that everywhere the gas drilling industry goes, a trail of water contamination, air pollution, health concerns and betrayal of…

— Josh Fox

I feel a certain amount of freedom just cruising to the liquor store to get water or whatever. It just feels good.…

— Matt Skiba

As Buddhists, statues are more than simply pieces of stone to us. We believe the statue of the Buddha has a kind…

— Rithy Panh

The phenomena of the year take place every day in a pond on a small scale. Every morning, generally speaking, the shallow…

— Henry David Thoreau

There must be progress, certainly. But we must ask ourselves what kind of progress we want, and what price we want to…

— Marjory Stoneman Douglas

Zebra mussels like to hitch a ride on boats when they're transferred from one body of water to another. It's important to…

— Elise Stefanik

I take the seashell from my jeans pocket and rub my fingers across its silken, indented surface, shallow as my own open…

— Katrina Kenison

I [i.e., God] have given you baptism as a gift for the forgiveness of sins, and preach to you unceasingly by word…

— Martin Luther

“As for those who disbelieve, their deeds are like a mirage in a desert. The thirsty one thinks it to be water,…

— Anonymous

A whale out of water is over-run by ants.

— Laozi

If snow melts down to water, does it still remember being snow?

— Jennifer McMahon

The sound of water says what I think.

— Anonymous

Seventy-five percent of our planet is water, can you swim?

— Anonymous

I laugh when I hear the fish in the water is thirsty.

— Kabir

It's my motto for life. 'Walk slowly; drink lots of water.

— Haruki Murakami

Water is a means to an end, not an end in itself.

— Peter Gleick

The voices of all creatures are in the voices of the river.

— Hermann Hesse