Water Quotes - Page 69

Water is the blood in our veins.

The body of the earth is of the nature of a fish... because it draws water as its breath instead of air.

People look like rivers very much: water is everywhere the same, but the rivers are narrow, fast, wide, pure, cold, muddy and warm. The people are the same. They have the rudiment of every human habit in them and they behave according to them. Sometimes they even do not look like themselves, but they still stay whatever they are.

Gravity pulls our bodily fluids down, like water in a glass goes to the bottom part of a glass. In space, the water doesn't stay in the bottom of the glass. It distributes itself evenly over time throughout the entire volume of the glass.

Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.

How very wet this water is.

Fierce national competition over water resources has prompted fears that water issues contain the seeds of violent conflict.

The only thing I really love is Fiji water. That's like the only crazy request - I don't like any other water.

Everybody starts by imitating their heroes. For me it was Chuck Berry and Muddy Waters.

Gaps don't/just happen./There is a/generative element/inside them,/a welling motion/ as when cold/waters shoulder/up through/warmer oceans./And where gaps/choose to widen,/coordinates warp,/even in places/constant since/the oldest maps.

I'm not the type to cut back on hot showers, but there's no harm in hot water when it's warmed by the sun.

I have been baptized twice, once in water, once in flame. I will carry the fire of the holy spirit inside until I stand before my Lord for judgement.

Heat may be considered, either in respect of its quantity, or of its intensity. Thus two lbs. of water, equally heated, must contain double the quantity that one of them does, though the thermometer applied to them separately, or together, stands at precisely the same point, because it requires double the time to heat two lbs. as it does to heat one.

The marketers can compete with free; it just has to be better. Look at bottled water if you don't believe me.

Living life with a smile is like throwing yeast into a bowl of flour, adding warm water and waiting for the flour to rise. It multiplies may times over.

...surely these victims of the sea...had rushed willingly down the hills to the water, only to find themselves caught in the wrong place at the wrong time. Who should judge whether they were there for the wrong reason?

Although man is already ninety per cent water, the Prohibitionists are not yet satisfied.

A man may well bring a horse to water but he cannot make him drink.

It is sunlight in modified form which turns all the windmills and water wheels and the machinery which they drive. It is the energy derived from coal and petroleum (fossil sunlight) which propels our steam and gas engines, our locomotives and automobiles. ... Food is simply sunlight in cold storage.

Best fishing in troubled waters.

God brings men [and women] into deep waters, not to drown them, but to cleanse [teach and improve] them. [It is fair and appropriate to get excited about what those lessons and improvements to you will mean for the future happiness of you and those you care about.]

When a drop of water touches a drop of water there is no holding back - it joins. Water responds to water. Your being responds to what is the same, outside of you, as your own being.

Change means traveling in uncharted waters and this causes our securities to rise.

Survival protocol says follow water out, and that's exactly what we're going to do.

You don't need water to feel like you're drowning, do you?