Drought Quotes

“It's so dry the trees are bribing the dogs.”

— Charles Martin

God cannot save them from fools.

— John Muir

We will respond to the threat of climate change

— Barack Obama

My aim is to make Andhra Pradesh a drought-proof state.

— N. Chandrababu Naidu

In a long season every team is going to hit a drought.

— Jozy Altidore

Irene's got a middle name, and it's Global Warming.

— Bill McKibben

Only a fool gives lectures on drowning during a drought.

— Vikrant Parsai

Drought never brought dearth.

— George Herbert

Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought.

— Dwight Morrow

We Californians are constantly accused of not having seasons, but we do. We have fire, flood, mud, and drought.

— Phyllis Diller

Waiting for someone to love you back is like waiting a rain in the middle of the drought.

— ICold

Having grown up on a family farm, I am all too familiar with the effects a drought can have on a crop.

— Sam Graves

Yeah, the material's been good so far, although I'm sure there's got to be a drought coming someday.

— John Goodman

We, the people, still believe that our obligations as Americans are not just to ourselves, but to all posterity.

— Barack Obama

The best thing about rain forests is they never suffer from drought.

— Dan Quayle

Weather Panic! This is the New Normal (and We're Hopelessly Unprepared)

— Sharon Begley

Joy to hearts which have suffered long is like the dew on the ground after a long drought; both the heart and…

— Alexandre Dumas

“There’s a great drought in my village. People are dying. The price of rice and pulses has rocketed. There is no water…

— Renita D'Silva

God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save…

— John Muir

You see, I had been riding with the storm clouds, and had come to earth as rain, and it was drought that…

— Black Elk

If we don't cut carbon's money pipeline, we will pay for their gasoline with floods, droughts, fires, super storms, drowned cities, mass…

— Robert F. Kennedy, Jr

The year 1826 was remarkable for the commencement of one of those fearful droughts to which we have reason to believe the…

— Charles Sturt

In Australia we can take a playbook back to California from people who have actually adopted best practises, who have seen those…

— Marc Levine

Our farmers and ranchers have never faced as many problems as they do today with drought, range fires, high gas prices and…

— Michael McCaul

The increasing frequency of extreme weather events, droughts and floods is in line with what climate scientists have been predicting for decades…

— David Suzuki

Thou slanting rain! Thou Hebe of the Skies, That pours out drink to Earth; thou faithful wife That with moist tears embraces…

— William Batchelder Greene

We want freedom. We want freedom from the constraints of the cycles of the sun and the moon. We want freedom from…

— Terence McKenna

If the river has a soul, it's a peaceful one. If it has a lesson to impart, that lesson is patience. There…

— Therese Anne Fowler

“Back in the days of the great Depression, an old sign dangled by one staple from a piece of rusting barbed wire.…

— Anonymous

We need healthy forests if we want to protect our climate. As the climate changes, forests become more vulnerable to insect outbreaks,…

— Chris Noth

You read statistics all the time like, "13 million people are at risk because of the severe drought in East Africa," but…

— Scarlett Johansson

There is a river in the ocean. In the severest droughts it never fails, and in the mightiest floods it never overflows.…

— Matthew Fontaine Maury

...trust in Creation which is made fresh daily and doesn’t suffer in translation. This God does not work in especially mysterious ways.…

— Barbara Kingsolver

We want to be God in all the ways that are not the ways of God, in what we hope is indestructible…

— Deena Metzger

Thanks to the scientific method, most people in "developed" countries have an outlook of mild deism. We assume things like weather and…

— Philip Yancey

“The desert and the ocean are realms of desolation on the surface. The desert is a place of bones, where the innards…

— Vera Nazarian

“It was June in Maharashtra, and the monsoon would not come. The whole district lay panting in the heat, the burning sky…

— Arinn Dembo

You really do have to wonder whether a few years from now we’ll look back at the first decade of the 21st…

— Thomas Friedman

Extreme weather like the droughts in Russia, China and Brazil and the flooding in Pakistan and Australia [in 2010] have contributed to…

— John Beddington

Welcome baby it's your turn to live they're laying for you chicken pox whooping cough smallpox malaria TB heart disease cancer and…

— Naz?m Hikmet