Waters Quotes

695 quotes by 532 authors

The more we exile ourselves from nature, the more we crave its miracle waters. — Diane Ackerman
People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters comes floating back… — James A. Baldwin
You know, I thought we could use a good myth about technology to help guide us through these particular modern waters right now. — Jeff Bridges
Gentle reader, the Fountain of Youth is radioactive, and those who imbibe its poisonous heavy waters will suffer the hideous fate of decaying metal. Yet… — William S. Burroughs
The first band I identified with from Chicago was the Muddy Waters band. — Eric Clapton
After having produced aquatic animals of all ranks and having caused extensive variations in them by the different environments provided by the waters, nature led… — Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
This bill [Immigration Reform and Control act of 1986] is a gamble, a riverboat gamble. There is no guarantee that employer sanctions will work or… — Charles Schumer
The only security of all is in a free press. The force of public opinion cannot be resisted when permitted freely to be expressed. The… — Thomas Jefferson
As we watch the sun go down, evening after evening, through the smog across the poisoned waters of our native earth, we must ask ourselves… — U Thant
We in Government have begun to recognize the critical work which must be done at all levels-local, State and Federal-in ending the pollution of our… — Robert Kennedy
All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts. . . The… — Aldo Leopold
Ocean waters..oceans deep..Serious poets never sleep. — Sally-Ann Roberts
...the voice of the Great Spirit is heard in the twittering of birds, the rippling of mighty waters, and the sweet breathing of flowers... — Zitkala-Sa
The marsh, to him who enters it in a receptive mood, holds, besides mosquitoes and stagnation, melody, the mystery of unknown waters, and the sweetness… — William Beebe
In order to reflect, think and plan, you must quiet yourself. You can't see your reflection in churning waters. Water must be still to see… — Karen Hantze Susman
May thy ball lie in green pastures, and not in still waters. — Ben Hogan
Prayer and praise are the oars by which a man may row his boat into the deep waters of the knowledge of Christ. — Charles Spurgeon
Extending amnesty to those who came here illegally or overstayed their visas is dangerous waters...We are a nation of laws, and I will evaluate any… — Jim Sensenbrenner
Today the guns are silent. A great tragedy has ended. A great victory has been won. The skies no longer rain with death - the… — Douglas MacArthur
He who knows what sweets and virtues are in the ground, the plants, the waters, the heavens, and how to come at these enchantments -… — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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