Floods Quotes

When pride thaws, look for floods.

— Philip James Bailey

Love floods us with hope

— Jareb Teague

Great floods have flown from simple sources.

— William Shakespeare

The world was floods above and fire below

— Gregory Maguire

“Floods are an act of God; flood damages result from the acts of men.”

— Gilbert White

Ladakh has changed a lot. Flash floods are common, followed by drought.

— Sonam Wangchuk

When I went to Africa, I was reduced to floods of tears every day.

— Madonna Ciccone

To wash this memory clean. Let the floods cross.

— Linkin Park

“Many waters cannot quench the thirst for love,nor can the floods drown it.”

— Madeline L'Engle

And had turned their rivers into blood; and their floods, that they could not drink.

— Bible

“If a graveyard floods, nothing is lost that wasn't already gone.”

— Ally Condie

“Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if”

— Anonymous

Climate change brings increasingly frequent and severe weather patterns and this means more floods.

— Barry Gardiner

“...and one day the rain would wash them away entirely, the sounds of the dead city and her memories of them, and…

— Missouri Williams

Nuclear power plants must be prepared to withstand everything from earthquakes to tsunamis, from fires to floods to acts of terrorism.

— Ban Ki-moon

“but now it all floods back—the euphoria of loving her, the agony that she's leaving, that i'll lose her”

— Alex Flinn

There will be a great loss of learning before the moon's full cycle is completed. Fire and floods will be fomented by…

— Nostradamus

As long as sixty years ago, when I first started to read newspapers, I read of floods on the Yellow River and…

— Gordon Sinclair

The 2013/14 storms & floods show the UK needs to invest in a climate resilient, low carbon, food secure, full employment, positive future

— Phil Harding

The moon is at her full, and riding high, Floods the calm fields with light. The airs that hover in the summer…

— Anonymous

Floods will become more serious and frequent in the Indo-Gangetic plains. Drought induced food and water scarcity will become more acute. South…

— M. S. Swaminathan

We have chosen to bring future generations into this world of rising seas and warming temperatures, droughts and floods, heat waves and…

— Leonor Varela

“Last night I watched the weather channel, as is my habit. Elsewhere in the world there are floods: roiling brown water, bloated…

— Margaret Atwood

Global warming is actually a misnomer. It should be global extremes and global swings, because you add - as you add more…

— Michio Kaku

“Now come the floods. They charge down atavistic canyons drinking furiously out of thunderstorms, coming one after the next with vomited boulders…

— Craig Childs

I was 15 when Hugo Chavez came to power in 1998. At the time, I lived in Vargas State, which borders the…

— Juan Guaido

But grief still has to be worked through. It is like walking through water. Sometimes there are little waves lapping about my…

— Madeleine L'Engle

All mountain streets have streams to thread them, or deep grooves where a stream might run. You would do well to avoid…

— Mary Hunter Austin

“Submerged Suburbia by Stewart Stafford Fell out of bed, dragging my soul, Looked out the old goldfish bowl, To see suburbia was…

— Stewart Stafford

“No matter the border, the Mekong has been an indiscriminate giver and taker of life in Southeast Asia for thousands of years.…

— Tucker Elliot

“Mungu hutumia watu 'wajinga' na 'wapumbavu' kufanya mambo makubwa katika maisha yao na ya watu wengine. Katika Biblia, Musa aliitwa mjinga alipokiuka…

— Enock Maregesi

“Yes, an actual full-sized camel. If you find that confusing, just think how the criosphinx must have felt. Where did the camel…

— Rick Riordan

When we talk of flood control, we usually think of dams and deeper river channels, to impound the waters or hurry their…

— Hal Borland

“Water in flood means exactly what it says. It has no hypocrisy. Even as it murders, it leaves life behind and carves…

— Craig Childs

“All day long we seemed to dawdle through a country which was full of beauty of every kind. Sometimes we saw little…

— Bram Stoker

“Then throughout the day, mankind played with grenades...Cold hearted world!”

— Pantera

A boil on a man's neck is more important to him than 40 floods in India

— Dale Carnegie

“Many waters cannot quench love, Nor can the floods drown it.”

— anonymus

Don't pray for the rain to stop; pray for good luck fishing when the river floods.

— Wendell Berry

Floods are 'acts of God,' but flood losses are largely acts of man.

— Gilbert F. White