Water Quotes (3828 Quotes)

I do not think I want to go back. We had to swim under dirty water, where bodies were floating. It was something. If I can find a place here, I'll stay. We lost everything.

We didn't know, since she was asking for water, we assumed maybe he was still conscious and maybe still coughing.

If you look at us per capita, we just blow everyone else out of the water.

We're pretty proud of what we have and we want to hang on to it. We'd love to be able to work out compromises to these problems, as long as they don't compromise access to our land and water.

We had about 15 adults here, and there were a few mornings where everyone was getting dressed to go into Manhattan. We had plenty of hot water, and all the showers were running.

You have to test the birds and test the water. If you find it in a lake, influenzas can hang around for a month. Some studies have shown it staying over 200 days.

We promise to resume the water supply after four days. I think the quality will be no problem, because our monitoring department will take a close look at water quality.

To have an opportunity to make a movie like Cabin Fever, you have to get stuff thrown on you or you have to fall into a pit of water. It brings you that much closer to your mindset as a character.

We're used to this. After all, it's just mud and water, easily cleaned.

from disgruntled consumers who are angry that their new toilets repeatedly clog, require multiple flushing, and in the end do not save water.

A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.

If you were queen of bloaters And I were king of soles, The sea we'd wag our fins in. Nor heed the crooked pins in The water, dropped by boaters To catch our heedless joles.

I knew I hit the shot perfect. And then to hit the hole and go into the water, I didn't know whether to laugh or cry. Obviously, it's a crazy game.

We went to a water park in Phoenix, Ariz., with a bunch of five and six-year-olds and played with the kids for about eight hours. That's almost as tiring as riding your bike the entire day.

I think you measure it by how many kids are using it. You can only take the kids, so to speak, to the water... but it's up to the kids to drink.

Mbeki says what he and the others are looking for from the G8 now are concrete projects that will help Africa out of poverty -- clean water, better health delivery, improving agriculture and education and structures for peace and security and good governance,

Those who do not industrialize become hewers of wood and haulers of water.

Tar water is of a nature so mild and benign and proportioned to the human constitution, as to warm without heating, to cheer but not inebriate.

I just told them, 'You've got to go -- you've got to go now,' ... They took strictly back roads they knew, going west. I couldn't believe it. They were fortunate to get out -- the water was coming at them.

Water rushing through my VEINS, cleanings me of deamons DEEP inside my brain. Black rose petals now lay on open grave. Demons have WON I'm now there slave. Icy cold TEARS freeze to my HEART. Snow now replaces the once warm summer SUN. Slowly in time the black roses vanish as YESTERDAYS LOVE returns.

OBSESSED, p. p. Vexed by an evil spirit, like the Gadarene swine and other critics. Obsession was once more common than it is now. Arasthus tells of a peasant who was occupied by a different devil for every day in the week, and on Sundays by two. They were frequently seen, always walking in his shadow, when he had one, but were finally driven away by the village notary, a holy man but they took the peasant with them, for he vanished utterly. A devil thrown out of a woman by the Archbishop of Rheims ran through the trees, pursued by a hundred persons, until the open country was reached, where by a leap higher than a church spire he escaped into a bird. A chaplain in Cromwell's army exorcised a soldier's obsessing devil by throwing the soldier into the water, when the devil came to the surface. The soldier, unfortunately, did not.

BIRTH, n. The first and direst of all disasters. As to the nature of it there appears to be no uniformity. Castor and Pollux were born from the egg. Pallas came out of a skull. Galatea was once a block of stone. Peresilis, who wrote in the tenth century, avers that he grew up out of the ground where a priest had spilled holy water. It is known that Arimaxus was derived from a hole in the earth, made by a stroke of lightning. Leucomedon was the son of a cavern in Mount Aetna, and I have myself seen a man come out of a wine cellar.

The people arriving on this side of the building are expected to fend for themselves. We have some water.

He advised us to not get in the water because of the chemicals possibly saturating the water that could hurt our skin and get into our system,

If someone moves here from the Midwest, the first thing that is attracting them here is the water.

In most hurricanes, you're talking about wind damage, lost roofs -- that kind of thing. Flooding is much more insidious. Structures are still standing, but there are devastating effects. With the dirty water, it may never be possible to repair it. You'll have to rebuild, or at least gut it.

We have basically made a call out to the rest of the United States of America for a short period of time, anybody who's got water, ice or some version of a MRE (meals ready to eat), we would take everything they've got,

They're living in close to freezing water. They are these giants living in the sea.

The plan is to continue with pumps to keep the water below that level and then treat the water that they pump out and that's going to have to go on until the end of time,

It feels great just to get out of the city. We were in my house for 10 or 11 days under water. The water's contaminated. It smells bad. There's no electricity -- nothing

Harbin's move to cut off the water supply was not a knee-jerk reaction,

The fish in the water is silent, the animals on the earth is noisy, the bird in the air is singing. But man has in him the silence of the sea, the noise of the earth and the music of the air.

Even my daughter, who's 20, can't boil water.

People from around the country still think New Orleans is under water. One of the quickest ways to rebuild the city is through the tourist industry. Fortunately, the tourist destinations were mostly spared.

Companies are much more likely to offer drugs that have no commercial value, or to piggyback a drug from the veterinary sector and give it a human application. Big companies say 'TB muddies the water.' If it works, governments may try to restrict it for TB use. And if you get a side effect, you've just trashed your best commercial antibiotic.

It's a wicked bug, ... It's an environmental organism that's wherever the soldiers are -- in the water, in the trenches. It's able to survive literally anywhere -- in food, on human skin, and in the bowels and intestines of humans. And it has become highly antibiotic-resistant, with all sorts of enzymes that incapacitate antibiotics and a pumping mechanism that literally pumps out the medicine.

Other moons in the solar system have liquid water oceans covered by kilometers of icy crust. What's different here is that pockets of liquid water may be more than tens of meters below the surface.

Hanalei Bridge is always a major concern during heavy rains. Whenever the water reaches a certain level there, it needs to be closed.

At some point on the Hudson River, you might have 154 miles of fiber-optic cable that connects remote sensors to a central point. For researchers, that would be an invaluable source of information. For students, it would mean they could sit down at a personal computer and type in latitude, longitude and depth of water and actually see on their screens what's happening in the river.

It will be surprising if they do not salvage it -- 350ft of water is not that deep.

and we went over cars where the water was at least 12 feet deep.

Concrete is a very hard, dense surface that sound bounces off, almost like a billiard ball would bounce off a hard edge. Or if you think of a sound wave as a wave of water, it hits a wall and splashes back as an echo. Or if you think of a flashlight pointed at a mirror, that light would bounce right off and create a glare -- an echo is like an acoustical glare.

Bridge Over Trouble Water.

It was really majestic. The Queen Mary 2 ship is really amazing. I hadn't really appreciated the size until I saw her arrive. The other craft that were in the water were absolutely miniscule next to it.

This life is like a swimming pool. You dive into the water, but you can't see how deep it is.

I was uncomfortable standing there. I'm wanting water after water out of the machine.

We've had floods before, ... but nothing like this where houses sat in water for two, three weeks.

Far from his dwelling let him remove urine ,and ordure , far ,let him remove the water used for washing his feet, and far the remnants of food and the water from his bath.

I start training two weeks before a competition, every other day. I'll drink a gallon of water and eat cottage cheese while at I'm at work.

There's something in the water here. Every guy that comes through here seems to get hitched.