Water Quotes

You see through love, and that deludes your sight, As what is straight seems crooked through the water.
John Dryden
Heraclitus - you can never step into the same river for new...
There are some people who leave impressions not so lasting as the imprint of an oar upon the water.
Kate Chopin
I believe in getting into hot water it keeps you clean.
G. K. Chesterton
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 to them, poisoned.
James Arthur Baldwin
Robert fulghum, it was on fire when i lay down on it - the grass is not, in fact, always greener on the...
As a man can drink water from any side of a full tank, so the skilled theologian can wrest from any scripture that which will serve his purpose.
Bhagavad Gita
Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams. They have different names but all contain water. Religions have different names, but all contain truth.
Muhammad Ali
Hugh elliott, standing room only weblog, 02 - 14 - 2003 - listen. do not have an opinion while you listen...
Talk not of wasted affection, affection never was wasted, If it enrich not the heart of another, its waters returning Back to their springs, like the rain shall fill them full of refreshment That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Indecision is like a stepchild if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water.
African Prove
If the many allegations made to this date are true, then the burglars who broke into the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee at the Watergate were, in effect, breaking into the home of every citizen.
Sam James Ervin, Jr.
Women are like teabags. You dont know how strong they are until you put them in hot water.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as does oil above water.
Miguel Cerbantes
The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy... neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.
John W. Gardne
Many politicians lay it down as a self - Evident proposition, that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story, who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim.
Lord Macaulay
Describing her first day back in grade school after a long absence, a teacher said, It was like trying to hold 35 corks under water at the same time.
Mark Twain
The tree of liberty grows only when watered by the blood of tyrants.
Bertrand Barere de Vieuzac
When you drink the water, remember the spring.
Chinese Prove
I like less the story that a frog if put in cold water will not bestir itself if that water is heated up slowly and gradually and will in the end let itself be boiled alive, too comfortable with continuity to realize that continuous change at some point may become intolerable and demand a change in behavior.
Charles Handy - The Age of Unreason
You are 87% water; the other 13% keeps you from drowning.
P. E. Morris
Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, Till by broad spreading it disperses to naught.
William Shakespeare
The best man is like water. Water is good; it benefits all things and does not compete with them. It dwells in lowly places that all disdain. This is why it is so near to Tao.
Lao - Tzu, The Way of Lao - Tzu
There will be no whitewash in the White House. On Watergate investigation.
Richard Milhous Nixon
With true friends... even water drunk together is sweet enough.
Chinese Prove
If you neglect to recharge a battery, it dies. And if you run full speed ahead without stopping for water, you lose momentum to finish the race.
Oprah Winfrey, O Magazine, April 2003
Two - Thirds of the earth is covered by water. The other third is covered by Garry Maddox.
Ralph Kine
If you pump casually, you will pump forever. Pump hard to begin with and keep it up until you get that water flowing. Then a great deal will happen.
Zig Zigla
One kernel is felt in a hogshead; one drop of water helps to swell the ocean; a spark of fire helps to give light to the world. None are too small, too feeble, too poor to be of service. Think of this and act.
Hannah More
Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.
W. C. Fields
In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans.
Kahlil Gibran