Water Quotes
The function of government ought to be: make sure you have good water to drink, somebody picking up the garbage, good roads to drive on, enough electricity to turn your light bulbs and your record player on, and whatever smaller amounts of regulatory assistance is necessary to make this society work




Fish, to taste right, must swim three times - in water, in butter, and in wine




Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt of, not swallowed




He asked water, and she gave him milk; she brought forth butter in a lordly dish.




Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under the trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time
Sir J Lubbock




Meditation and water are wedded for ever.




Golf balls are attracted to water as unerringly as the eye of a middle-aged man to a female bosom.
Michael Green




A passion, an obsession, a romance, a nice acquaintanceship with trees, sand, and water.
Bob Ryan




One under a tree, one under a bush, one under the water




People are giving birth underwater now. They say it's less traumatic for the baby because it's in water. But certainly more traumatic for the other people in the pool




Worry never climbed a hill, worry never paid a bill, Worry never dried a tear, worry never calmed a fear, Worry never darned a heel, worry never cooked a meal, It never led a horse to water, nor ever did a thing it "oughter."




You may lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink.




Water, air, and cleanness are the chief articles in my pharmacy.




You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. Don't let yourself indulge in vain wishes.




Absence in love is like water on fire, a little quickens, but much extinguishes
Hannah Moore




Society is like a large piece of frozen water; and skating well is the great art of social life.




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




The quality of water and the quality of life in all its infinite forms are critical parts of the overall, ongoing health of this planet of ours, not just here in the Amazon, but everywhere... The hardest part of any big project is to begin. We have begun. We are underway. We have a passion. We want to make a difference
Sir Peter Blake




We must treat water as if it were the most precious thing in the world, the most valuable natural resource. Be economical with water! Don't waste it! We still have time to do something about this problem before it is too late




Civilization has been a permanent dialogue between human beings and water
Paolo Lugari




We used to think that energy and water would be the critical issues for the next century. Now we think water will be the critical issue
Mostafa Tolba




I understood when I was just a child that without water, everything dies. I didn't understand until much later that no one "owns" water. It might rise on your property, but it just passes through. You can use it, and abuse it, but it is not yours to own. It is part of the global commons, not "property" but part of our life support system
Marq de Villiers




Wisdom understands that in a world of ecological interconnectedness there is no such things as ìaway.î We donít throw things ìaway,î we simply put them someplace where they defile the land, foul the water, pollute the air or change the earthís atmosphere
Brian Walsh & Sylvia Keesmaat




{Water is} the one substance from which the earth can conceal nothing; it sucks out its innermost secrets and brings them to our very lips




Between earth and earth's atmosphere, the amount of water remains constant; there is never a drop more, never a drop less. This is a story of circular infinity, of a planet birthing itself
Linda Hogan, \"Northern Lights,\" Autumn 1990







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