The Drought Quotes: top 44 famous quotes about The Drought

The Drought Quotes & Sayings

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Permission to buy apricots and oranges from my own trees, the ones my great grandfather planted and i kept alive in drought and war — Michelle Cohen Corasanti

When men and women produce a baby together for the first time, it's an absolute festival of mutual incompetence.
From The Wife Drought — Annabel Crabb

Her face looked like the bottom of a dried up creek bed after a drought, — Carolyn Brown

Genetically modified foods are really just better crops. They're more nutritious. They're more resistant to drought, pests, and that sort of thing. — Joseph Rago

It was July. Crazy hot and dry. It hadn't rained in, like, sixty days. Drought hot. Scorpion hot. Vultures flying circles in the sky hot. — Sherman Alexie

A freshet in the autumn does not compensate for a drought in the spring. — Mary Boykin Chesnut

The drought was the very worst when the flowers that we'd grown together died of thirst. — Taylor Swift

We Californians are constantly accused of not having seasons, but we do. We have fire, flood, mud, and drought. — Phyllis Diller

August is dust here. Drought
stuns the road,
but juice gathers in the berries. — Robert Hass

Drought brings out the worst in us and it's easy to hate your fellow human beings. — Luke Davies

her grass seemed
greener until
a drought came
and cracked the earth
beneath you. — K.Y. Robinson

I get my by any means on, whenever there's a drought get your umbrellas out because that's when I brainstorm. — Jay-Z

[h]ope, like a desert aloe. Hope, stubborn and bitter to the taste. That hides water. That bears the drought. An ugly plant with the power to heal. — Sofia Samatar

Years of drought and famine come and years of flood and famine come, and the climate is not changed with dance, libation or prayer. — John Wesley Powell

the drought in the marrow of his bones. He — F Scott Fitzgerald

God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools. — John Muir

All the rain that fell since the world began won't cure today's drought. — Marty Rubin

Together, we overcome the drought of happiness and goodness, by seeing our glasses half full and helping fill others' glasses back up with love. — Emilyann Girdner

Waiting for you is like waiting for rain in this drought. Useless and disappointing." ~ Sam (Hilary Duff), A Cinderella Story — Hilary Duff

Violence is like a weed - it does not die even in the greatest drought. — Simon Wiesenthal

Alvarenga believed he didn't need a doctor to diagnose what was wrong. He was suffering from a yearlong tortilla drought. — Jonathan Franklin

People pray for rain, then complain about the flood. They pray for it to stop raining, then bitch about the drought. — Eric Jerome Dickey

My grandmother used to say God gives us drought years-years drained of happiness-to prepare us for bounteous times. I'm more than ready for bounty. — Ellen Hopkins

i am either
a storm
or
a drought.

in-betweens
have never
been my thing. — Sanober Khan

You pout like a trout in a drought ... can't get out.
You want to scream, but fish can't shout. — MF Grimm

Their yellow eyes seemed to hold ancient knowledge, as if their memories of want and drought and survival were so much more than Maria's. — Paolo Bacigalupi

I always worried because whenever a drought struck, an accursed storm of blood always followed. — Bo-Young Kim

The well of your soul will not experience the drought until in front of her will appear the moment of eternity to drink from the water of death. — Sorin Cerin

once
I heard her husky
laughter pour out like
rain after a drought — Tyrean Martinson

Yeah, the material's been good so far, although I'm sure there's got to be a drought coming someday. — John Goodman

One of the main reasons for the conflict in Syria, and the terrorism that it's spawned, is climate change and drought. — Prince Charles

While the Taliban connives with foreign terrorists, the Afghan people suffer from poverty, drought and hunger — Jack Straw

The character you possess during the drought is what your team will remember during the harvest. — Jon Gordon

It's so dry the trees are bribing the dogs. — Charles Martin

Drought never brought dearth. — George Herbert

It's a drought in your brain. — Ludacris

The world is a drought when out of love. — Brandon Boyd

We cannot find a way to help but it's there. The first drop to end a drought is just to care. — Callum McLaughlin

We have been living through a time of sorrow. Our seed remains seed. Our nostrils are dusty. — Warren Eyster

The best thing about rain forests is they never suffer from drought. — Dan Quayle

Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought. — Dwight Morrow

Some bioengineering is good, especially if it results in plants that are more drought-resistant or perennial food crops. — Margaret Atwood

He pulled Tom closer to deepen the kiss; there were things that Balsaros craved that he could not inflict on Jon, and finally the drought was over. — Bey Deckard

Worm or beetle - drought or tempest - on a farmer's land may fall, Each is loaded full o' ruin, but a mortgage beats 'em all. — Will Carleton