This Is Water Quotes

Unlike water or wine or even Coca-Cola, sweet tea means something. It is a tell, a tradition. Sweet tea isn't a drink, really. It's culture in a glass.

Waterworld was the best time of my life. It was physically demanding, but it was fun. I mean, you're in Hawaii for nine months shooting on the water every day.

I can't imagine anything more important than air, water, soil, energy and biodiversity. These are the things that keep us alive.

No poem was ever written by a drinker of water.

Fortunes gravitate to men whose minds have been prepared to attract them just as surely as water gravitates to the ocean.

If nothing within you stays rigid, outward things will disclose themselves. Moving, be like water. Still, be like a mirror. Respond like an echo.

May thy ball lie in green pastures, and not in still waters.

Songs are like fish. You just gotta have your line in the water. And it's a bad idea to fish downstream from Bob Dylan.

Man needs color to live; it's just as necessary an element as fire and water.

Affairs go on, and all will take some shape or other, but it keeps one in hot water all the time.

The strength of a tree, the old ones say, comes not from growing thicker in the good years when there is water, but from staying alive in the bad, dry times.

You cannot walk on the water of hunger, misery, and death. You have to wade through to record them.

Every time I paint, I throw myself into the water in order to learn how to swim.

You only see the top of a lily pad, but if you pull the lily pad out of the water, it has roots and tangled weeds and all the stuff that comes with it.

So a military force has no constant formation, water has no constant shape: the ability to gain victory by changing and adapting according to the opponent is called genius.

Human nature is like water. It takes the shape of its container.

A drop of water, if it could write out its own history, would explain the universe to us.

Soap and water and common sense are the best disinfectants.

There is no drop of water in the ocean, not even in the deepest parts of the abyss, that does not know and respond to the mysterious forces that create the tide.

Rain scatters plum petals; Weeping stains the earth. One can only take shelter And wait for clearing.

So many people that I've seen can't get clean water. It's a crime.

If you want to walk on water, you have to get out of the boat.

It is with our Passions, as it is with Fire and Water, they are 'Good Servants,' but 'Bad Masters.'

We can't fear change...we must embrace it. Sometimes you have to walk on water.

It was a rich and gorgeous sunset - an American sunset; and the ruddy glow of the sky was reflected from some extensive pools of water among the shadowy copses in the meadow below.

They are so filthy and bestial that no honest man would admit one into his house for a water-closet doormat.

The tides are in our veins.

I don't think being angry is useful or healthy, and usually when I get angry, my brain just goes right out the window. Boom, as soon as the adrenaline hits, instant stupid. Just add water and mix.

I hate decaffeinated coffee. It's useless brown water.

Earthbound souls know only the underside of the atmosphere in which they live . . . but go higher - above the dust and water vapor - and the sky turns dark until one can see the stars at noon.

Hate is like a swordfish, working through water invisibly and then you see it coming with blood along its blade, but transparency disarms it.

The choking humidity makes amphibians of us all, in Bombay, breathing water in air; you learn to live with it, and you learn to like it, or you leave.

Every 17 seconds a child dies on this planet from no clean drinking water. Good. Let's try to speed it up... there are too many people.

I grew up in Hawaii so I was outside a lot playing in the water.

Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink.

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.

In a mind clear as still water, even the waves, breaking, are reflecting its light.

The true practice to meditation is to sit as if you where drinking water when you are thirsty.

Trusting someone was like holding a little water in your cupped hands - it was so easy to spill the water, and you could never get it back.

I have little need to remind you that water has become one of our major national concerns.

I can pass a drug test in eight days with herbal cleansers. I drink 10 pounds of water and sweat out 10 pounds of water every day. I'll be fine.

I didn't ask my mother to buy me a trumpet or a violin, I started right on the water hose.

They both listened silently to the water, which to them was not just water, but the voice of life, the voice of Being, the voice of perpetual Becoming.

It is useless to try to stir the dirt Out of the muddy water, As it will become murkier. But leave it alone, And if it should be cleared; It will become clear by itself.

The secret is to throw yourself into the water of life again and again, not to hang back, no reservations, risk everything, but above all strike out boldly with all you have.

Have a goal in life. When water is everywhere, it is a flood, but if it is in between banks, it is a river. It is nice to have a goal, so your life force gets channelized!

I am not one to turn down macaroni and cheese, even late at night. I love Italian food. I love pasta... A refrigerator full of water and Gatorade? Honey, that's just not gonna happen.

In an age when man has forgotten his origins and is blind even to his most essential needs for survival, water along with other resources has become the victim of his indifference.

A drop in the ocean has no fear of a hurricane.

I got this powdered water - now I don't know what to add.