Water Quotes

My favorite water cooler topic is fantasy football. I used to make fun of friends for doing it and now I'm obsessed.

Being on a boat that's moving through the water, it's so clear. Everything falls into place in terms of what's important and what's not.

This may be done by grafting, by confining the roots, withholding water, bending the branches, or in a hundred other ways which all proceed upon the same principle.

I believe that if a man wanted to walk on water, and was prepared to give up everything in life, he could do it.

To turn water into wine, and what is common into what is holy, is indeed the glory of Christianity.

There are five known gyres spinning around in our world's oceans. A gyre is a slowly moving spiral of currents created by a high pressure system of air currents. A spinning soup, so to speak, is made of what exists in the water. And in this case, the gyres are spinning with millions of tons of our discarded and forgotten about plastic waste!

Candlestick was built on the water. It should have been built under it.

Every time I get on an airplane I have a routine. I cover the inside of my nostrils with anti-bacterial ointment. I'm popping Zicam like it's candy. And I drink, literally, from L.A. to New York, six bottles of water.

Water is very forgiving. Everything lifts in water.

In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time.

We all know what flopping is when we see it. The stuff that you see is where guys aren't really getting hit at all and are just flailing around like a fish out of water.

Civil and political rights are critical, but not often the real problem for the destitute sick. My patients in Haiti can now vote but they can't get medical care or clean water.

I lived in a small town. It was 2,000 people in Canada. A little river that went through it and we swam in the - you know, there was a lot of water around. Niagara Falls was about four or five miles away.

I would like a man now who is rich, and who can give me a boat - a sailboat. I want to own it and let him pay for it. My first love is the sea and water, not music. Music is second.

Many are needed to plant and water what has been planted now that the faith has spread so far and there are so many people... No matter who plants or waters, God gives no harvest unless what is planted is the faith of Peter and unless he agrees to his teachings.

I think we should stop drinking bottled water. There's no need to be drinking it if you're living in western communities.

I'm not gonna try to defend, or undo what's been done. All I could say about whatever's been done, it's been done, and it's water under the bridge. I have no regrets of my life.

We ought to be providing protective sanctuaries for the Kurdish rebels. That means finding some places where they can come and to which we will then be able to provide food and water and medical help.

You can see how an increase in the water level would wipe out hundreds of thousands of people's homes.

The story as told in The Odyssey doesn't hold water. There are too many inconsistencies.

I actually love swimming but I just hate jumping in the water.

For a short time we lived quietly. But this could not last. White men had found gold in the mountains around the land of winding water.

The president's budget proposals have neglected water infrastructure.

The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear; the great truth has great silence.

This legislation confronts the human truth that the need for clean water knows no borders, and proper management and intervention can be a currency for peace and international cooperation.

Not since the Depression has the state been this dry, have our rivers been this low, our water table this low, and our reservoirs this low.

The fall of dropping water wears away the Stone.

I reflect back 35 years ago, and look how far we have come in America with our environmental policy to improve the conditions of our air and water, and we have had some real successes.

When you see a fish you don't think of its scales, do you? You think of its speed, its floating, flashing body seen through the water... If I made fins and eyes and scales, I would arrest its movement, give a pattern or shape of reality. I want just the flash of its spirit.

I'm fortunate enough with the surfing to be very much at home at the water - my pulse and heart rate are slower in the water than they are on land.