Water Quotes
+3Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.
- W.H. Auden
+3We forget that the water cycle and the life cycle are one.
- Jacques Cousteau
+1Filthy water cannot be washed.
- African Proverb
+1Water flows uphill towards money.
- Anonymous
+1The sea hath no king but God alone.
- Dante Gabriel Rossetti
+1The noblest of the elements is water.
- Pindar
+1The great sea makes one a great sceptic.
- Richard Jefferies
+1A waster of water is a waster of better.
- Irish Proverb
+1Water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody.
- Mark Twain
+1I believe that water is the only drink for a wise man.
- Henry David Thoreau
+1Water is a very good servant, but it is a cruel master.
- C.G.D. Roberts
+1In sweet water there is a pleasure ungrudged by anyone.
- Ovid
+1The miller sees not all the water that goes by his mill.
- Robert Burton
+1Man is a complex being; he makes deserts bloom and lakes die.
- Gil Stern
+1Water should not be judged by its history, but by its quality.
- Dr. Lucas Vuuren
+1The cure for anything is salt water – sweat, tears, or the sea.
- Tagore
+1Til taught by pain, men really know not what good water is worth.
- Byron
+1The good rain, like the bad preacher, does not know when to leave off.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
+1Rivers are roads which move, and which carry us whither we desire to go.
- Blaise Pascal
+1A body of water occupying 2/3 of a world made for man…who has no gills.
- Ambrose Bierce
+1Life originated in the sea, and about eighty percent of it is still there.
- Isaac Asimov
+1You could write the story of man’s growth in terms of his epic concerns with water.
- Bernard Frank
+1A man from the west will fight over three things: water, women and gold, and usually in that order.
- Senator Barry Goldwater
+1The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness.
- Joseph Conrad
+1Water is the mother of the vine, The nurse and fountain of fecundity, The adorner and refresher of the world.
- Charles Mackay
+1Rain is a blessing when it falls gently on parched fields, turning the earth green, causing the birds to sing.
- Donald Worster
+1Nothing on earth is so weak and yielding as water, but for breaking down the firm and strong it has no equal.
- Lao Tsze
+1Anyone who can solve the problems of water will be worthy of two Nobel prizes – one for peace and one for science.
- John F. Kennedy
+1Battles over water in the West are always about something more. At their most elemental, they are about survival.
- Bettina Boxall
+1Most of us, I suppose, are a little nervous of the sea. No matter what its smiles may be, we doubt its friendship.
- H.M. Tomlinson
+1There is indeed, perhaps, no better way to hold communion with the sea than sitting in the sun on the veranda of a fishermen’s cafe.
- Joseph W. Beach
+1A vessel full of living water is empty of all else.
- Danny Lee
0Water is life’s mater and matrix, mother and medium. There is no life without water.
- Albert Szent Gyorgyi
