Water Quotes · Page 99

the dullard sees no eros in fine champagne; the sorcerer can fall intoxicated on a glass of water

— Hakim Bey

Water is the exile, carried back in cans and flasks, the ghost between your hands and your mouth.

— Michael Ondaatje

I could make good time because I was so long and skinny, shooting through the water like a stick.

— Johnny Weissmuller

Trying to understand is like straining through muddy water. Be still and allow the mud to settle.

— Laozi

“...the clear water the color of deeply steeped tea, surrounded by cattails and gracile grasses.”

— Lauren Slater

Sometimes people in search of a better fishing hole can't see the body of water in front of them.

— Tony Todd

You should be require three most important things for spending your life. Water. Oxygen and Love.

— Mak_786

Just as a mountain of snow is nothing but water, so also the whole universe is nothing but bliss.

— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

I always knew the importance of it, since I was three or four years old my mother used to feed me wine…

— Robert Mondavi

A life all turbulence and noise may seem To him that leads it wise and to be praised, But wisdom is a…

— William Cowper

Collect books, even if you don't plan on reading them right away. Filmmaker John Waters has said, "Nothing is more important than…

— Austin Kleon

The more bitter the desert experience, the sweeter the water of the oasis. The more I understand myself, the more effectively I…

— Zig Ziglar

The tradition in Serbia has always been team sports - football, basketball, handball, volleyball and water polo, individual sports are not supported.

— Novak Djokovic

I have seen water availability change drastically in my own lifetime. Around the world, millions of people are already living in a…

— Penelope Cruz

We need a national infrastructure bank to rebuild our crumbling highways and water and sewer systems, thereby putting additional people back to…

— Robert Reich

All my life I have had to fight to catch up with people. But not in the water. That's the one place…

— Jessica Long

The gross elements are earth, water, air and fire, with the fifth being space. Each particle of the body is made up…

— Tulku Thondup

In the rich world, the environmental situation has improved dramatically. In the United States, the most important environmental indicator, particulate air pollution,…

— Bjorn Lomborg

A meringue is really nothing but a foam. And what is a foam after all, but a big collection of bubbles? And…

— Alton Brown

When ordinary human beings perform extraordinary acts of generosity, endurance or compassion, we are all made richer by their example. Like the…

— Greg Mortenson

Already, viral contamination offers an initial response to the question of the downside of electronic circuits, but another area of research beckons…

— Paul Virilio

I gave my heart to the mountains the minute I stood beside this river with its spray in my face and watched…

— Wallace Stegner

He was sailing over a boundless expanse of sea, with a blood-red sky above, and the angry waters, lashed into fury beneath,…

— Charles Dickens

I'll plant and water, sow and weed, Till not an inch of earth shows brown, And take a vow of each small…

— E. Nesbit

We are elevating this work to address global water security to a new level under President Trump.

— Andrew R. Wheeler

“The tears of joy someone sheds because of you, are the only holy water to build the world anew.”

— Abhijit Naskar

We do not own the freshness of the air or the sparkle of the water. How can you buy them from us?

— Chief Seattle

An enemy is like boiling water in a pot on the stove whose button may sometimes be in your hands.

— Vikrant Parsai

I do what I need to do to stay fit. I train well. I eat well. I drink water and hydration drinks.

— Joao Moutinho

Sand can resist to water; but it cannot win. Ignorant can resist to knowledge; but it cannot win.

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

A ball will always come to rest halfway down a hill, unless there is sand or water at the bottom.

— Henry Beard

We're led by denial like lambs to slaughter, serving empires of style and carbonated sugar water.

— Ani DiFranco

American's could be any more self absorbed if they were made of equal parts water and paper towel.

— Dennis Miller

If living on fruits and water is of superior merit, monkeys and fish will go to heaven before men.

— Meera

I've always wanted to be able to hold my breath for like, ever, and swim in the water like a fish.

— Carlos Pena, Jr

Waters of my heart Flow and merge, a great river streaming in my veins, to wash over you, my love.

— Priya

I am blessed to have been born in Australia where water sports are loved and swimmers are revered.

— Shane Gould

“Vitarag’s [the enlightened one’s] 'water' (knowledge) will remove any kind of (karmic) 'stains'.”

— Dada Bhagwan

Clean air, clean water, open spaces - these should once again be the birthright of every American.

— Richard M. Nixon

“Don't limit yourself to drop of water, come drown in the deepness of heart and become the ocean.”

— Harsh Ranga Neo