Water Yet Quotes

14 quotes by 9 authors

What is harder than rock, or softer than water? Yet soft water hollows out hard rock. Persevere. — Ovid
Though love and hatred are as opposites as fire and water, yet do they sometimes subsist in the breast together towards the same person; nay… — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it. — Laozi
Tis a little thing To give a cup of water; yet its draught of cool refreshment, drain'd by fever'd lips, May give a shock of… — Thomas Noon Talfourd
Nothing in the world is as soft and yielding as water. Yet for dissolving the hard and inflexible, nothing can surpass it. The soft overcomes… — Laozi
A man's excellence is like that of water; It benefits all things without striving; It takes to the low places shunned by men. Water is… — Laozi
In the beginning, in the time that was no time, nothing existed but the Womb. And the Womb was a limitless dark cauldron of all… — Barbara G. Walker
Human life is fragile: we live in the space between one breath and the next. We often try to maintain an illusion of permanence, through… — Victoria Finlay
I am done with great things and big things, great institutions and big success, and I am for those tiny, invisible molecular moral forces that… — William James
She sat down at the table and spent a good hour talking about her husband. She told Judith how they'd met, how he relentlessly pursued… — Julie Garwood
In the world there is nothing more submissive and weak than water. Yet for attacking that which is hard and strong nothing can surpass it. — Laozi
Nothing in the world is more flexible and yielding than water. Yet when it attacks the firm and the strong, none can withstand it, because… — Laozi
Nothing is weaker than water, Yet for overcoming what is hard and strong, Nothing surpasses it. — Laozi
We can, with all best intentions lead a thirsty Horse to water, yet we can not make them drink. Nor can we dunk their head… — Vladislas Nikilovic

Who Wrote These Water Yet Quotes

9 authors contributed a total of 14 Water Yet Quotes as follows: