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Few if any countries understand the growing importance of water as fully as Turkey does.
— Stephen Kinzer
Obscure as muddied water. But, with stillness, muddy waters clear. Can you also act while remaining still?
— Lao-Tzu
As someone who has grown up living in Southern California, I know all too well about the costs and scarcities of water.
— Ed Begley Jr.
The true practice to meditation is to sit as if you where drinking water when you are thursty.
— Shunryu Suzuki
As always, she was carrying the washing. Rudy was carrying two buckets of cold water, or as he put it, two buckets of future ice.
— Markus Zusak
I drink tons of water. Just as much water as I can possibly drink.
— Hillary Clinton
He who needs only coarse food, water and drink, and as pillow his folded arms will find happiness without further search.
— Confucius
I looked back, but Bast and Sadie seemed fine. They were still staring at the water as if it were some amazing Internet video.
— Rick Riordan
The soul, light as a feather, fluid as water, innocent as a child, responds to every movement of grace like a floating balloon.
— Jean-Pierre De Caussade
A substitute shines brightly as a king
Until a king be by, and then his state
Empties itself, as dot an inland brook
Into the main of waters. — William Shakespeare
Until a king be by, and then his state
Empties itself, as dot an inland brook
Into the main of waters. — William Shakespeare
We were so mutable, fluid with fear and desire, ideals and angles, changeable as water. I
— Janet Fitch
There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet.
— Charles Lamb
Happiness and unhappiness differ as a bucket hammered from gold differs from one pressed in tin ... Each carries the same water.
— Austin O'Malley
The body of the earth is of the nature of a fish ... because it draws water as its breath instead of air.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
God brought us to the water," [Emery] breathed as she struggled.
"No, I took us to the water. — Shandy L. Kurth
"No, I took us to the water. — Shandy L. Kurth
If you are poor, avoid wine as a costly luxury; if you are rich, shun it as a fatal indulgence. Stick to plain water.
— Herman Melville
Since I was little, it was instilled in me to conserve water. In terms of what can you do as an individual, it's an easy issue to get behind.
— Rachel Dratch
pushed the little girl aside as he wedged his way to the water fountain. The kid turned around to find Mr. Jackson staring down at him. "I've
— Marnie Wooding
Calm as still water,
— George R R Martin
The sweet air coming into your house on a fine day, from water etched with waves as formal as the scales on a fish.
— Marianne Moore
They [ The Simpsons] are just like the Bible to me as far as what the high-water mark of comedy.
— Eric Andre
The people turn in allegiance to Humanity, as surely as water flows downward or as a wild animal takes cover in the wilderness.
— Mencius
The walls are cracked and water runs upon them within threads without sound, black and glistening as blood.
— Ayn Rand
Therefore, just as water retains no constant shape, so in warfare there are no constant conditions.
— Sun Tzu
I'm not used to people saying exactly what they think. Filtered talk is as popular as filtered water these days.
— Willow Aster
Most wars are not fought over shortages of resources such as food and water, but rather over conquest, revenge, and ideology.
— Steven Pinker
Sex is a different medium, refracting time and sense, a biological hyperspace as remote from conscious existence as dreams, or as water is from air
— Ian McEwan
In the river swam the gleaming fish, which were meant for water, just as humankind is meant for love.
— David Paul Kirkpatrick
Just as a pebble thrown into the water creates ripples, so our thoughts create similar effects on our palms.
— Michael Scott
Life can be thought of as water kept at the right temperature in the right atmosphere in the right light for a long enough period of time.
— N.J. Berrill
As the quality of water changes with the nature of the soil;So will a man's reason vary with the quality of his friends.
— Thiruvalluvar
A bed or a chair will trick you if you stay still on them long at a time. They will draw out your strength and leave you weak as water.
— Julia Peterkin
God descends to the humble as waters flow down from the hills into the valleys.
— Patriarch Tikhon Of Moscow
If misery were water, he thinks as he climbs into his car and turns the key, I could just drown or let it wash me away entirely.
— Dennis Sharpe
Venice, as a city, was a foundling, floating upon the waters like Moses in his basket among the bulrushes.
— Mary McCarthy
I'm exactly as I appear. There is no warm, lovable person inside. Beneath my cold exterior, once you break the ice, you find cold water.
— Gore Vidal
Marisa starts to snoop. I might as well too. It's not often that I get to visit a water pellet company in a freaky refugee nation. -from Fireseed One
— Catherine Stine
Just as iron which is not used grows rusty, and water putrefies and freezes in the cold, so the mind of which no use is made is spoilt.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
A man lost in the desert must take such water as he is offered, no matter who it comes from.
— Joe Abercrombie
Some people see the glass as half-empty, while others see it as half-full. But Jones stares at it and tries to figure out who drank the damn water.
— Chris Kuzneski
The lotus' stem is as long as the depth of water,So men's height is just as great as their inner strength.
— Thiruvalluvar
I don't get philosophical. Love fish. Love sharks. Keep the water and their habitats as clean and protected as possible
— Eugenie Clark
There was always a pass through the reef where the sweet water inhibited the growth of the coral. As
— Wilbur Smith
Once more upon the waters! yet once more!
And the waves bound beneath me as a steed
That knows his rider. — Lord Byron
And the waves bound beneath me as a steed
That knows his rider. — Lord Byron
We need movement, activity, as much as air and water.
— Marty Rubin
Poetry's packaged as a late-night slot, a quote minority taste unquote, like water-skiing or goat-fucking or something.
— Julian Barnes
Wealth as well as sea water. The more we drink, the more thirsty. The so famous
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Because he is looking at me the way a man dying of thirst might look at a cask of water, as if his very life depends on bringing me to his lips.
— Sherry D. Ficklin
It is a common remark that men talk most who think least; just as frogs cease their quacking when a light is brought to the water-side.
— Charles Francis Richter
Friendship that flows from the heart cannot be frozen by adversity, as the water that flows from the spring cannogt congeal in winter.
— James F. Cooper
Everybody is as unstable as water.
— Joseph Heller
It was a wine jar when the molding began: as the wheel runs round why does it turn out a water pitcher?
— Horace
To prepare for the mountains develop mind, body, will and spirit as strong as a sword, soft as a pillow and fluid as water.
— Jeffrey Rasley
We're as different as that water and hot glass, Rogan."
"And as able to make something strong between us. — Nora Roberts
"And as able to make something strong between us. — Nora Roberts
Cross the meadow and the stream and listen as the peaceful water brings peace upon your soul.
— Maximillian Degenerez
I must wash myself clean with abstract thoughts, transparent as water.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
Thus, flexibility, as displayed by water, is a sign of life. Rigidity, its opposite, is an indicator of death.
— Anthony Lawlor
I typically enjoy a beautiful beach destination, as I find the water and sand to be the most replenishing.
— Elizabeth Berkley
They say a man lost in the desert must take such water as he is offered, no matter who it comes from. I
— Joe Abercrombie
taking the killers, always two at night because she says pain is like water, it spreads out as soon as she lies down. She
— Emma Donoghue
Just as water will conform to the shape of the vessel that contains it, so will a man follow the good and evil of his companions.
— Imagawa Sadayo
The most beautiful landscape cannot hold my fascinated attention as much as nature by the seaside and all that is connected with water.
— Lyonel Feininger
His lips are so close to my ear I'm water and nothing and everything and melting into a wanting so desperate it burns as I swallow it down.
— Tahereh Mafi
It appeared as if I had invited the audience into the water with me, and it conveyed the sensation that being in there was absolutely delicious.
— Esther Williams
He preached as if he had a flaming sword in his hand. Bats fell out of the rafters. The organ started up by itself. The water sloshed in the font.
— Terry Pratchett
I love the Dead. As far as Jerry Garcia, Jerry Garcia could walk on water. He could do anything any man could ever do. He's a prince.
— Duane Allman
Education is not to be viewed as something like filling a vessel with water but, rather, assisting a flower to grow in its own way
— Bertrand Russell
Our bedraggled heads peeped from the water like bobbing apples just waiting to be eaten, as Magwart prowled the shore.
— S.L. Mills
As the sky faded to night, her anger dissipated - but not in a healing way, just dulled, like forged iron sizzling in a cold pail of water.
— Katherine McIntyre
To an old memory like mine the present days are but as a little water poured on the deep.
— George Eliot
Those who practice know whether realization is attained or not, just as those who drink water know whether it is hot or cold
— Dogen
Earth, Ashes to ashes and dust to dust in mother earth we place our trust and as we cycle through our years we water it with blood and tears ...
— Nancy Holder
In Elementary Music The Relation Of Earth To The Sphere of Water is 4 to 3, As There Are In The Earth Four Quarters of Frigidity to Three of Water.
— Robert Fludd
So many social changes are as irreversible as the reaction when sodium is thrown into water.
— Gunnar Myrdal
Blood is thicker than water,
The young man said
As he knifed his friend
For a drooling old bitch
And a house full of lies. — Ernest Hemingway,
The young man said
As he knifed his friend
For a drooling old bitch
And a house full of lies. — Ernest Hemingway,
Just as ripples spread out when a single pebble is dropped into water, the actions of individuals can have far-reaching effects.
— Dalai Lama
As water tastes of the soil it runs through, so does the soul taste of the authors that a man reads.
— John Trapp
Just as a mountain of snow is nothing but water, so also the whole universe is nothing but bliss.
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Fish is meant to tempt as well as nourish, and everything that lives in water is seductive.
— Jean-Paul Aron
If I've got food and water, as long as I can exercise my mind and keep it nimble, then I'll be okay.
— Rob Walton
The important thing was that he was there, as much a part of the rock, the water, the beach, the house, as they had come to be part of him.
— Avi
Swift as a deer. Quiet as a shadow. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Quick as a snake. Calm as still water.
— George R R Martin
We plunged into the deep water and all was dark. Cold it was as the tide of death: almost it froze my heart.
— J.R.R. Tolkien