Water Quotes (3828 Quotes)


    The weight loss comes primarily from water, but then you shift into mobilizing fat that's in your storage. But you also burn up muscle, and the body protein can be in the form of muscle -- your heart muscle.




    We frequently define an acid or a base as a substance whose aqueous solution gives, respectively, a higher concentration of hydrogen ion or of hydroxide ion than that furnished by pure water. This is a very one sided definition.



    We find that the short length of the gully features implies they did form under conditions similar to those on present-day Mars, with simultaneous freezing and rapid evaporation of nearly pure liquid water.



    We've got some evidence, I think, of water flowing through the rocks, and changes in chemistry, I don't think we have what any of us would consider compelling evidence for surface water yet.



    You have to read the sky, read the wind, read the water. You're always anticipating. You're compensating for different environments, adjusting the sail and heading to get maximum performance.

    We expect a very wide range of conditions, ... The biggest difference (from Valencia) is that the water is flat, and that will level the playing field. It's more like racing on a lake. We wouldn't be surprised to see wins by some of the smaller teams.


    It was used for food for members to eat, it was used for papers that we buy for members to read, it was used for water, snacks. We checked every aspect of it, we dotted every 'i,' crossed every 't,' talked it over with our lawyers, who said nothing was wrong with it.

    It's evidence the ash is being kicked up by the high water. As far as what effect the flooding will have on the ash deposits, we won't know that until the water recedes.

    What happens is journalists get a whiff of blood in the water. A wounded president Reagan over Iran-Contra, Bush over Iraq is suddenly fair game, they think. The previously hesitant pack at last finds courage in numbers.




    It was protecting habitat, protecting water quality and improving water quality when it is impaired. Providing more public access and reducing flood damages. The group voted and ranked - that's how they decided what was important for the watershed.

    We are by law required to provide certain public facilities. Water and sewer facilities require large tracts of land, and if we are precluded from obtaining large tracts of land, how are we going to be able to do that

    We're getting reports and calls that are breaking my heart from people saying, 'I've been in my attic. I can't take it anymore. The water is up to my neck. I don't think I can hold out.' And that's happening as we speak.


    I go to the water with a good idea and the water gives it back to me great. Half of what is totally magic in my work isn't me, and I don't say that out of humility, it's just that the water itself is this extraordinary, lyrical, poetic force and when you're working with it, it's there, it's your partner in creativity and it knows more than I do, I swear.




    We must make improvements to the water system to meet the new arsenic standard. The problem is that the cost of (mitigating a) well is what it is, whether a system serves 10 customers or 1,000. That is why we developed the alternate proposal for the CPUC to consider, so that rates for customers in small systems aren't impacted so dramatically.

    Happiness is obtained, and sorrow runs far away, when the Saints chant the Lord's Name. The sea, the dry land, and the lakes are filled with the Water of the Lord's Name no place is left empty.

    Every enterprise fund ought to be self-sustained. The electric fund is in good condition, but the water and sewer is not.


    When I go back, life won't be like it was. If we're lucky, our roofs are still on and our houses didn't catch on fire. If we're not, water came up to our attic and we lost everything.


    Do I feel as confident as last year Last year, I really was confident. I'd say it like this. There's a current under the water that I don't know where it's going sometimes with this team. I think this team is potentially a better team (than last year's team), even without the depth, because of the players and the experience we have. Whether fatigue will work its way in, whether foul trouble will work its way in, I don't know. But I like the chances for us to play for a while.




    A number of NBA players were raised in the regions hit by Hurricane Katrina, and those who weren't still could relate to the people traumatized by the disaster and its aftermath. It's almost kind of scary, ... One day there is a city and the next day it's gone underwater. ... That lets you know that some things are bigger than life. To see water actually kill people, it's like the Twilight Zone.





    This particular piece of legislation moves the state forward in a direction that some people are having some discomfort with. Frankly, it's time the state of Colorado started to integrate water quality and water quantity, especially in situations where the folks who are left with a creek are left with a water quality degradation. This bill applies only to situations where that might happen.




    My concern is their health and their lives, ... These people have not been eating properly. I hope they are not drinking anything but bottled water. Disease, I'm afraid, is going to break out here.

    All of them have been radio-collared so we will be able to monitor them using GPS Global Positioning System, and move our rangers in to drive them away before they can break into private farmland, ... We have dug five water holes in the area near the release site. Mostly, these problems lead to the pack to go outside in search of water. With water assured there, that problem will be minimized.



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