Water Quotes

When a child is locked in the bathroom with water running and he says he's doing nothing but the dog is barking, call 911.

Sometimes that is why you might even stay in the bathroom for even half an hour, making that water running all over, just singing.

Water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody.

It's a perfectly human instinct to want to be near water.

Initially charged with assaulting a police officer and resisting arrest I was held for 36 hours, was beaten by cops and made to stand spread eagled against the cell wall for 12 hours with no food or water, until I collapsed. Everyone was strip searched on the way in.

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

I did not lose myself all at once. I rubbed out my face over the years washing away my pain, the same way carvings on stone are worn down by water.

Hot water is my native element. I was in it as a baby, and I have never seemed to get out of it ever since.

Clearly this is a tough economic time, and a lot of families are hurting. So when we talk to parents, we talk about small changes for kids and things that don't cost extra money. Like adding water and eliminating sugary drinks and sodas. That's going to save money right there. Or adding a few more vegetables.

Never thank anybody for anything, except a drink of water in the desert - and then make it brief.

There's something wrong with a mother who washes out a measuring cup with soap and water after she's only measured water in it.

I represent nine sovereign Sioux tribes. In South Dakota, some of the tribes are in the most remote, rural areas of the country. They lack essential infrastructure. Some communities don't even have clean drinking water.

Daley may be sinking. The hot water has gone from his chest to his neck.

I drink red wine on ice to water it down.

The heart of a human being is no different from the soul of heaven and earth. In your practice always keep in your thoughts the interaction of heaven and earth, water and fire, yin and yang.

You can't vote that water out of the city of New Orleans.

This land, this water, this air, this planet - this is our legacy to our young.

The man of genius is he and he alone who finds such joy in his art that he will work at it come hell or high water.

There's loads of things you can do to make things easy for your throat, you can drink a bit of lemon and hot water couple of spoons of honey, you can gargle with port, I've done it a couple of times myself - but don't swallow it!

I'm trying to drink more water.

A century ago, petroleum - what we call oil - was just an obscure commodity; today it is almost as vital to human existence as water.

I was in Florida with Burt Stern, the photographer who shot Marilyn Monroe on the beach with a sweater, and we smoked a joint. The bathing suit kept coming off in the water, and I just ripped it off. I was very comfortable being naked.

In an underdeveloped country don't drink the water. In a developed country don't breathe the air.

Whenever someone asks me if I want water with my Scotch, I say I'm thirsty, not dirty.

The Baltic Sea is becoming more and more polluted. Not everybody living near the shore of the Baltic Sea is protecting it. It is the water of life for countries like Finland and Sweden.

Every day of the year where the water is 76, day and night, and the waves roll high, I take my sled, without runners, and coast down the face of the big waves that roll in at Waikiki.

Memory is a net: one that finds it full of fish when he takes it from the brook, but a dozen miles of water have run through it without sticking.

Until you dig a hole, you plant a tree, you water it and make it survive, you haven't done a thing. You are just talking.

I hope you will go out and let stories happen to you, and that you will work them, water them with your blood and tears and you laughter till they bloom, till you yourself burst into bloom.

I know there is pain when sawmills close and people lose jobs, but we have to make a choice. We need water and we need these forests.