Waters Quotes
695 Waters quotes by 507 unique authors
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Nothing will be left, Nothing in the air, nothing under the earth, nothing in the waters. All will be exterminated.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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What frightened me was the logic of the world; in it lay the foretaste of something incalculably powerful. Its mechanism was incomprehensible, and I could…
— Osamu Dazai
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God sometimes takes us into troubles waters not to drown us, but to cleanse us.
— LeCrae
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When Jesus stepped into the waters of the Jordan and was baptized by John the Baptist, he did so not because he was in need…
— Pope Francis
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Lady, the sun's light to our eyes is dear, And fair the tranquil reaches of the sea, And flowery earth in May, and bounding waters;…
— Euripides
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Say, care-worn man, Whom Duty chains within the city walls, Amid the toiling crowd, how grateful plays The fresh wind oÂ’er thy sickly brow, when…
— Robert Montgomery
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A thunder-storm!—the eloquence of heaven, When every cloud is from its slumber riven, Who hath not paused beneath its hollow groan, And felt Omnipotence around…
— Robert Montgomery
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If you are looking for a whale you cannot search for a whale in a pond. You must go to deep waters.
— Prashant Iyengar
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Indeed, if I understand this global-warming business correctly, the danger is that the waters will rise and drown the whole of Massachusetts, New York City,…
— Mark Steyn
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Know ye what it is to be a child? It is to have a spirit yet streaming from the waters of baptism; it is to…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Wind is the loving Wooer of waters; Wind blends together Billows all-foaming. Spirit of man, Thou art like unto water! Fortune of man, Thou art…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The Chinese said of themselves several thousand years ago: China is a sea that salts all the waters that flow into it. Theres another Chinese…
— Winston Churchill
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The weathercocks on spires and housetops were mysterious with hints of stormy wind, and pointed, like so many ghostly fingers, out to dangerous seas, where…
— Charles Dickens
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My heart like moon-charmed waters, all unrest...
— Alexander Smith
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Real filth is the one inside. The rest simply washes off. There is only one type of dirt that cannot be cleansed with pure waters,…
— Elif Safak
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We live half our waking lives and all of our sleeping lives in some private, useless, and insensible waters we never mention or recall.
— Annie Dillard
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Before the world was made, when it was only darkness and mist and waters, God was well aware of Lake Wobegon, my family, our house,…
— Garrison Keillor
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Sons do not need you. They are always out of your reach, Walking strange waters.
— Phyllis McGinley
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Yes, great God, these torrents of tears which flow down from my eyes announce thy divine presence in my soul. This heart hitherto so dry,…
— Jean Baptiste Massillon
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In the rich world, the environmental situation has improved dramatically. In the United States, the most important environmental indicator, particulate air pollution, has been cut…
— Bjorn Lomborg
Who Wrote These Waters Quotes
507 authors contributed a total of 695 Waters Quotes, led by these top contributors: