Water Quotes

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  • “Life is like the ocean, it goes up and down”― Vanessa Paradis
  • “A calm water is like a still soul”― Lailah Gifty Akita
  • “Water is the driving force in nature” ― Leonardo da Vinci
  • “The sea is captive in a drop of water” ― Marty Rubin
  • “The sound of water is worth more than all the poets’ words” – Octavio Paz
  • “Make hope just like water in your life”― Khaled Ibrahim
  • “Water is colourless like life”― Lailah Gifty Akita
  • “I am like water so to say, I will find my way!”― Md Ziaul Haque
  • “When water falls, it flies”― Anthony T Hincks
  • “Water is the best of all things” — Pindar
  • “Be like water Flow, crash, fly!”― Md Ziaul Haque
  • “If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water” — Loren Eiseley
  • “Water is life, and clean water means health” — Audrey Hepburn
  • “Water is the soul of the Earth” — W H Auden
  • “Just let go – and fall like a little waterfall” – Bob Ross
  • “The sea is an underwater museum still awaiting its visitors” – Phillip Diole
  • “The sea is a desert of waves, A wilderness of water” – Langston Hughes
  • “Rain, midnight rain, nothing but the wild rain” – Edward Thomas, Rain
  • “Dip him in the river who loves water” – William Blake
  • “Out of the water, I am nothing” – Duke Kahanamoku
  • “Water is a very good servant, but it is a cruel master” — CGD Roberts
  • “You can lead a horse to water, but a pencil must be lead” – Stan Laurel
  • ‘The thirsty look for water, but water also looks for thirsty’- Rumi
  • ‘You can’t trust water Even a straight stick turns crooked in it’- WC Fields
  • “Our days consist of sand and water and sweat” ― Anthony Swofford
  • “Water is not a solid wall, it will not stop you” ― Margaret Atwood
  • “The fall of dropping water wears away the Stone” – Lucretius
  • “Run wild and free like a waterfall” ― Anamika Mishra
  • “Water is sufficient…the spirit moves over water” ― Friedrich Nietzsche
  • “Without water, life would just be rock”― Anthony T Hincks
  • “All water is holy water” ― Rajiv Joseph
  • “Water! You may not like it, but you have to drink it”― Anthony T Hincks
  • “When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy” – Rumi
  • “Individually, we are one drop Together, we are an ocean”― Ryunosuke Satoro
  • “The water tells none of its secrets” ― Nikos Engonopoulos
  • “Pure water is the world’s first and foremost medicine” – Slovakian Proverb
  • “Water wants to join water Youth wants to join youth”― Hermann Hesse
  • “The water is a dark flower and a fisherman is a bee in the heart of her”― Annie Proulx
  • “You don’t drown by falling in the water; you drown by staying there” – Edwin Louis Cole
  • “The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea” – Isak Dinesen
  • “Water – a thoroughly underrated drink” ― Wayne Gerard Trotman
  • “Like water, every moment is precious”― Michael Bassey Johnson
  • “You can’t trust water Even a straight stick turns crooked in it” – WC Fields
  • “The deeper the waters are, the more still they run” – Korean Proverb
  • “”Water is patient Dripping water wears away a stone” – Margaret Atwood
  • “If you want to walk on water, you have to get out of the boat”— John Ortberg Jr
  • “You can’t stop the waves, but you can learn to surf” – Jon Kabat-Zan
  • “How I wish I was like the water,Flowing so freely with every drop” – Virgil Kalyana Mittata Iordache
  • “My river runs to thee:Blue sea, wilt welcome me?” – Emily Dickinson, The Outlet
  • ‘Love is like water If it doesn’t flow, it stagnates’- Deepak Chopra
  • ‘No water, no life, no blue, no green’- Sylvia Earle
  • ‘Life is water, dancing to the tune of solids’- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
  • “The ocean is alive, and we’ve got to take care of it” – Jack O’Neill
  • “I love the sounds and the power of pounding water, whether it is the waves or a waterfall” – Mike May
  • “Love, like a river, will cut a new path whenever it meets an obstacle” – Crystal Middlemas
  • “Water is soft and humble, but it is the most powerful and is the most endurable” ― Debasish Mridha
  • “Therefore, just as water retains no constant shape, so in warfare there are no constant conditions” ― Sun Tzu
  • “Why was it that the sight of water made everything in the world seem okay? She wanted to look at water every day”― EC Diskin
  • “We forget that the water cycle and the life cycle are one” — Jacques Yves Cousteau
  • “I could float in the pool for hours, just letting the water carry me” – Jill Scott
  • “Water is insipid, inodorous, colorless and smooth” – Edmund Burke
  • “It is wise to bring some water when one goes out to look for water” —Arab Proverb
  • “He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well” —Baltasar Gracian
  • “Many drops make a bucket, many buckets make a pond, many ponds make a lake, and many lakes make an ocean” – Percy Ross
  • “There’s hope at the bottom of the biggest waterfall” – Patrick Ness
  • “Like roots finding water, we always wind up moving towards what sustains us” – Mark Nepo
  • “In calm water, every ship has a good captain” – Grover Cleveland
  • “Take me to the ocean Let me sail the open sea To breathe the warm and salty air and dream of things to be” – Erica Billups
  • “A lake so vibrant in color that it looks like a fine art painting” – Stefanie Payne
  • “I’m always happy when I’m surrounded by water, I think I’m a Mermaid or I was a mermaid” – Beyonce Knowles
  • “A river is more than an amenity, it is a treasure” – Oliver Wendell Holmes
  • “You see that wave, that wall of water, and that tube It’s something with being close to nature like that, pretty hard to beat” – Jack O’Neill
  • “An over-indulgence of anything, even something as pure as water, can intoxicate” – Criss Jami
  • If snow melts down to water, does it still remember being snow?” – Jennifer McMahon
  • ‘On singing in the swimming pool: “If I can move the water, I can move the people’- Michael Bolton
  • “Take counsel in wine, but resolve afterward in water” — Benjamin Franklin
  • “Water must be thought of in terms of the chains of life it supports” ― Rachel Carson
  • ‘Being a fish out of water is tough, but that’s how you evolve’- Kumail Nanjiani
  • ‘Water is fluid, soft, and yielding But water will wear away rock, which is rigid and cannot yield’- Lao Tzu
  • “Water is the most perfect traveler because when it travels it becomes the path itself!” ― Mehmet Murat ildan
  • “When the well’s dry, we know the worth of water” – Benjamin Franklin
  • “Walking on water is easy if you know where to step” ― Peter Tieryas
  • “A drop of water, if it could write out its own history, would explain the universe to us” – Lucy Larcom
  • “You can not hide on an island and expect that water will not find you”― Chuck Bridges
  • “I am like the water that runs over me, immune to permanence, recycling endlessly I am water; I am life The form may change, but the substance stays the same Strike me down and I will rise again Vincit qui patitur”― Rick Yancey
  • “The person who despises a drop of water is an utter ignorant who doesn’t know that billions of tiny creatures in this world can live with one water drop for days!”― Mehmet Murat ildan
  • “How one raindrop marries the other and forms an ocean of love”― Suyasha Subedi
  • “Water is nothing if not ingemination, an encore to the tenacity of life”― Terry Tempest Williams
  • “The water caresses in the glass, like love in the body”― Charles de Leusse
  • “Only a fool tests the depth of the water with both feet” —African Proverb
  • “Can the water in the valleys ever stop and rest?
  • “All the water that will ever be is, right now” —National Geographic
  • “To understand water is to understand the cosmos, the marvels of nature, and life itself” – Masaru Emoto
  • “Today, at any moment, more water rushes through the atmosphere than flows through all the world’s rivers combined”― Cynthia Barnett
  • “Water is the most basic of all resources Civilizations grew or withered depending on its availability” – Dr Nathan W Snyder
  • “For many of us, clean water is so plentiful and readily available that we rarely, if ever, pause to consider what life would be like without it” – Marcus Samuelsson
  • “The ocean was the best place, of course That was what she loved most It was a feeling of freedom like no other, and yet a feeling of communion with all the other places and creatures the water touched” – Ann Brashares
  • ‘To live by a large river is to be kept in the heart of things’- John Haines
  • ‘If we continue on the path we’re on, there simply won’t be enough fresh water for everyone’- Penelope Cruz
  • “Heavy hearts, like heavy clouds in the sky, are best relieved by the letting of a little water” — Christopher Morley
  • “As hippy-cosmic as this sounds, I feel whole in the water and not whole out of the water” – Mark Richards
  • “Where the waters do agree, it is quite wonderful the relief they give” ― Jane Austen
  • “Thousands have lived without love, not one without water”― W H Auden
  • “Clean water is inestimably precious to waste!”― Mohith Agadi
  • “The water was pure and cold and came out of the Apennines tasting like snow melted in the hands of a pretty girl”― Pat Conroy
  • “You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water” – Rabindranath Tagore
  • “When life places stones in your path, be the water A persistent drop of water will wear away even the hardest stone” ― Autumn Morning Star
  • “Water, in all its forms, is what carries the knowledge of life throughout the universe”― Anthony T Hincks
  • “To put your hands in a river is to feel the chords that bind the earth together” —Barry Lopez
  • “Water in the boat is the ruin of the boat, but water under the boat is its support”― Jalaluddin Rumi
  • “No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it’s not the same river and he’s not the same man” – Heraclitus
  • “Do not turn me into restless waters you cannot promise to be my stream”― Sanober Khan
  • “It’s good to leave each day behind, like flowing water, free of sadness Yesterday is gone and its tale told” – Rumi
  • “Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams – they all have different names, but they all contain water Just as religions do – they all contain truths” – Muhammad Ali
  • “Be like water making its way through cracks Do not be assertive but adjust to the object and you shall find a way around or through it” – Bruce Lee
  • “My favorite toy or game has been the ocean My real passion is for saltwater” – Dorian “Doc” Paskowitz
  • ‘It’s good to leave each day behind, like flowing water, free of sadness Yesterday is gone and its tale told’- Rumi
  • ‘Remember you are half water If you can’t go through an obstacle, go around it Water does’- Margaret Atwood
  • “The biggest sin in the world would be if I lost my love for the ocean” – Laird Hamilton
  • “Water is the most critical resource issue of our lifetime and our children’s lifetime The health of our waters is the principal measure of how we live on the land” – Luna Leopold
  • “Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it” – Lao Tzu
  • “Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea” – Mikhail Lermontov
  • “A pool is water, made available and useful, and is, as such, infinitely soothing to the western eye” – Joan Didion
  • “My fake plants died because I did not pretend to water them” — Mitch Hedberg
  • “I would love to live like a river flows, carried by the surprise of its own unfolding” – John O’Donohue
  • “Water links us to our neighbor in a way more profound and complex than any other” – John Thorson
  • “Clean water, the essence of life and a birthright for everyone, must become available to all people now” – Jean-Michel Cousteau
  • “Water is a common heritage, the value of which must be recognized by all Everyone has the duty to use water carefully and economically” – European Water Charter
  • “Foam is your friend Don’t be scared of it A little bit of extra foam here and there is good for the soul and your surfing” – Rob Machado
  • “Treasure is uncovered by the force of flowing water, and it is buried by the same currents” – Paulo Coelho
  • ‘Heavy hearts, like heavy clouds in the sky, are best relieved by the letting of a little water’- Christopher Morley
  • “She loves the serene brutality of the ocean, loves the electric power she felt with each breath of wet, briny air” – Holly Black
  • “This life is like a swimming pool You dive into the water, but you can’t see how deep it is” – Dennis Rodman
  • “Until justice rolls down like water and righteousness like a mighty stream” ― Martin Luther King Jr
  • “You are water I’m water we’re all water in different containers that’s why it’s so easy to meet someday we’ll evaporate together” ― Yoko Ono
  • “The lake and the mountains have become my landscape, my real world” – Georges Simenon
  • “Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake” – Wallace Stevens
  • “Water does not resist Water flows When you plunge your hand into it, all you feel is a caress” – Margaret Atwood
  • “Water seeks its own level and water rises collectively”— Julia Cameron
  • “It is life, I think, to watch the water A man can learn so many things” ― Nicholas Sparks
  • “Water is the reason of our birth; it is the healer, the destroyer and the final consumer”― Neeraj Singhvi
  • “Water is the mother of the vine, the nurse and fountain of fecundity, the adorner and refresher of the world” – Charles Mackay
  • “My desk faces the water, and I’m perfectly happy sitting there I’m never lonely” – Tom Stoppard
  • “Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean” – Christopher Reeve
  • “For whatever we lose (like a you or a me) / It’s always our self we find in the sea” – ee cummings
  • “Being out there in the ocean – God’s creation – it’s like a gift he has given us to enjoy” – Bethany Hamilton
  • ‘The Gospel is like water; no man invented it, yet no man can live without it’- Reinhard Bonnke