Water Quotes · Page 69

Limitless and immortal, the waters are the beginning and end of all things on earth.

— Heinrich Zimmer

“I wish to cup knowledge in my hand and drink it as one drinks water by the side of the stream.”

— Bryce Courtenay

I think every single American believes they have a right to clean air and clean water.

— Frances Beinecke

We have to get smarter about our cities. Especially when it comes to the most basic of public services - water supply.

— Rohini Nilekani

If you are energy-efficient and water-wise at home, then take all your good habits abroad with you.

— Sheherazade Goldsmith

Joys come from simple and natural things: mists over meadows, sunlight on leaves, the path of the moon over water.

— Sigurd F. Olson

Teachers are reservoirs from which, through the process of education, students draw the water of life.

— Sathya Sai Baba

I think nothing's better than lots of water and a good night's sleep to rejuvenate yourself.

— Neil Nitin Mukesh

Man is improvable. Some people think he is only a machine, and that the only difference between a man and a mill…

— Horace Mann

He had never missed God or the hope of heaven, but he had dearly wanted confession to rest his mind, Communion to…

— Peter S. Beagle

Me, I'm spiritually retarded, I need to be knee deep in water with a fly rod in my hands, that's about as…

— Steve Earle

We live in story like a fish lives in water. We swim through words and images siphoning story through our minds the…

— Christina Baldwin

A country can develop only when you ensure these basic rights, let them voice their opinion and give them basic education, hygiene,…

— Sayani Gupta

Golf has an ambivalent relationship with the environment. On one hand, it's a great preserver of open spaces. Golf doesn't pave the…

— Thomas Friedman

As poet-philosopher Rabindranath Tagore reminds us, "We cannot cross the sea merely by staring at the water." Simplicity has power. And living…

— Dan Millman

All communities have a right to clean water. The taxpayers of Pueblo should not have to carry the burden of the clean…

— John Salazar

Perhaps the most significant thing a person can know about himself is to understand his own system of values. Almost every thing…

— Jacque Fresco

Despite official drivel about clean bombs and tactical nuclear weapons, anyone who can read a newspaper or listen to a radio knows…

— Martha Gellhorn

Turbulence.” This is what pilots announce that you have encountered when your plane strikes an object in midair. You'll be flying along,…

— Dave Barry

We only gain collectively by acting now. We gain by one day not having to pay a thing for fuel. We gain…

— Mark Ruffalo

“But getting back to my old friend water, the thing of it is this: No matter how hot or how cold, no…

— Alan Bradley

[On the propulsive force of rockets] One part of fire takes up as much space as ten parts of air, and one…

— Vannoccio Biringuccio

Harshness vanished. A sudden softness has replaced the meadows' wintry grey. Little rivulets of water changed their singing accents. Tendernesses, hesitantly, reach…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

Those old hypocrites. They talk about killing witches but the Good Book’s full of magic. Turning the Nile to blood and parting…

— Clive Barker

Life, according to Zen, ought to be lived as a bird flies through the air, or as a fish swims in the…

— D.T. Suzuki

The waves belong to the water. Does the water belong to the waves?

— Ramakrishna

Harbour Island in the Bahamas is beautiful, with turquoise water and pink sand.

— Diane von Furstenberg

The care of rivers is not a question of rivers but of the human heart.

— Shozo Tanaka

Half of Louisiana is under water and the other half is under indictment.

— Billy Tauzin

I drink tons of water. Just as much water as I can possibly drink.

— Hillary Clinton

Lemonade is not just made of lemons. It's barely lemons! It's mostly water and sugar! Life didn't give us that.

— Ryan Higa

How could a mother who boils water for pasta leave two little girls behind?

— Jandy Nelson

When we are on the water, our contemplative impulses range from the intense to the nearly absent.

— Paul Schullery

There are substitutes for oil; there is no substitute for fresh water.

— Paul R. Ehrlich

Rain scatters plum petals; Weeping stains the earth. One can only take shelter And wait for clearing.

— Ming-Dao Deng

Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again, but whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst

— Bible

Almost overnight, Albert Pinkham had gone from being barely able to keep his head above water to walking on the stuff.

— Cathie Pelletier

There was nothing there but black water and American fire power.

— James Stockdale

“Be Patient. Challenges Are Like Water... Watering The Seeds Of Greatness Inside You.”

— Wesam Fawzi

“Be like a duck, paddling and working very hard inside the water, but what everyone sees is a smiling and calm face.”

— Manoj Arora