Water Quotes

How dear to this heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection presents them to view.

The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket, which hung in the well.

I am ninety. Or ninety-three. One or the other.

And evermore the waters worship God;-- And bards and prophets tune their mystic lyres While listening to the music of the waves!

Water is very forgiving. Everything lifts in water

Energy literacy means you can see the waste in disposing of a plastic bottle after you've drunk water from some place on the other side of the world.

You should see my baby pictures. My cheeks hung off my face like water balloons. You can imagine how often I was teased.

It's kind of a shock to your skin, changing climates. It's new water, and new air quality.

An ocean refuses no river.

We must acquaint the youth to the realities of the world... we must tell them that millions of people around the world have no access to drinking water.

Despite its growing scarcity and preciousness to life, ironically, water is also man’s most misgoverned, inefficiently allocated and profligately wasted natural resource.

Trying your best to bring the water to your eyes, thinking it might stop her from woopin' your behind.

Nobody wanted your dance, Nobody wanted your strange glitter, your floundering Drowning life and your effort to save yourself, Treading water, dancing the dark turmoil, Looking for something to give.

I think that water is a tremendous organizing principle.

I lose and find myself in the long water. I am gathered together once more.

The society, is, a dishwasher, where all the water, is, dead chipmunk blood. God I'm brilliant.

Don't drink the water and don't breathe the air!

No one in this country has any root anywhere; we don't live in America, we board here, we are like spiders that run over the surface of the water.

Something is very, very wrong when people don’t have access to drinking water, and Coke creates its market out of that scarcity.

There is no room for the impurities of literature in an essay.... the essay must be pure--pure like water or pure like wine, but pure from dullness, deadness, and deposits of extraneous matter.

No one is ignorant that our character and turn of mind are intimately connected with the water-closet.

And I made a rural pen, And I stained the water clear, And I wrote my happy songs Every Child may joy to hear.

You'll never miss the water 'til the well runs dry.

The water rose further and dressed Simon's coarse hair with brightness. The line of his cheek silvered and the turn of his shoulder became sculptured marble.

The garden, historically, is the place where all the senses are exploited. Not just the eye, but the ear - with water, with birds. And there is texture, too, in plants you long to touch.

His steeds to water at those springs On chaliced flowers that lies; And winking Mary-buds begin To ope their golden eyes: With every thing that pretty is, My lady sweet, arise.

The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burnt on the water.

It's time to respect the treaties our ancestors signed and care for our land, water, and cultures so that they remain healthy for our future generations.

How long does it take for a broken spirit to kill a body that has food, water and shelter?

I think the number one advice I can give is - you just have to start it. Just get your feet in the water and do it. I learned a lot from just trying it out.

Dont be a fish; be a frog. Swim in the water and jump when you hit ground.

And one rose in a tent of sea and gave A darkening shudder; water fell away; The whale stood shining, and then sank in spray.

My first professional job was to sell heavy-duty water less cookware.

Oh, me? I'm not 80% water. I'm 80% coffee, and a little bit of sass.

There is a waterfall in every dream. Cool and crystal clear, it falls gently on the sleeper, cleansing the mind and soothing the soul.

It's important to be thankful, even if you're poor. I mean, come on, we all have clean water—well OK, not people in the developing world.

You're advised not to drink the replica Arab spring water.

A little bit of suspicion is a dangerous thing; a drop from a pipette of poison into a bucket of otherwise clean water.

I wanted it in the way you sometimes want to jump into very cold water, even though you know it won't feel good. I wanted to go numb. To see what it felt like to be someone else.

I learned that the Holy Water better be fresh, that I need practice throwing the spheres, and that someone has to watch my back so asshats don't steal my demons.

I finally found out how priests get holy water. They boil the hell out of it.

Holy water at my wrists and behind my ears; my version of Eau de Don'tbiteme

God Almighty Himself must have been hilarious when human beings so mingled iron and water and fire as to make a railroad train!

Once I threw a water bottle from the stage into the audience, and it hit Tony Bennett in the head. It was a special moment for me.

There's something about rushing water that I can watch for hours and feel as if I need to do nothing more. It's alive in a way that's greater than any description of it.

If you tiptoe into cold water, you're missing out on the rush of plunging in headfirst.

Despair, in short, seeks its own environment as surely as water finds its own level.

She comes out of the sun in a silk dress, running like a water color in the rain.

Being a Scotsman, I am naturally opposed to water in its undiluted state.

. . . perhaps our grandsons, having never seen a wild river, will never miss the chance to set a canoe in singing waters . . . glad I shall never be young without wild country to be young in.