Water Quotes
In any case how many took the oath and are now licking the toes of the whiteman?No, you take an oath to confirm a choice already made. The decision to lay or not lay your life for the people lies in the heart. The oath is the water sprinkled on a man's head at baptism.
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
Water tax immediate collection required.
Hanako
Ethel Waters — Ethel
Gift of Gab
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Bassam: Feeling hydrated? Never had a bath before. [shakes the water off] Lost 2 pounds in dirt alone.
Molly Wright
Reasoning with a drunkard is like
Going under water with a torch to seek for a drowning man.
Thiruvalluvar
Knowledge is like water and air: it is every citizen's right to enjoy it for free.
Taha Hussein
The sun opens the lotuses; the moon illuminates the beds of water-lilies; the cloud pours forth its water unasked: even so the liberal of their own accord are occupied in benefiting others.
Bhartrihari
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Love is the water of life; receive it in thy heart and soul.
Shams al-Din Muhammad Hafiz
Though the river's current never fails, the water passing, moment by moment, is never the same. Where the current pools, bubbles form on the surface, bursting and disappearing as others rise to replace them, none lasting long. In this world, people and their dwelling places are like that, always changing.
Chōmei Kamo
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[to Evian] Go drink a bottle of yourself!
Katherine Graham
The sun opens the lotuses; the moon illuminates the beds of water-lilies; the cloud pours forth its water unasked: even so the liberal of their own accord are occupied in benefiting others.
Bhartṛhari
People would always be fighting over resources: land, animals, water. When I grew up, I wanted to find a way for people to listen to me – but for that to happen you need a title. At that time, I didn’t realise that sports could help me to be the way I am. Those two sides of me came together, to help me work for peace.
Tegla Loroupe
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Do you want to spend the rest of your life selling sugared water or do you want a chance to change the world?
Steve Jobs
[to Evian] Well, you should be embarrassed because your parents named you after bottled water!
Katherine Graham
Far from having become 1900 years ago a stagnant or dried-up religion, as Christian theology declares, Judaism has ever remained "a river of God full of living waters," which, while running within the river-bed of a single nation, has continued to feed anew the great streams of human civilization.
Hasdai Crescas
We were promised a better life in our home countries when we were told that privatized water and electricity would make things run more efficiently instead the quality remained almost the same and the price was increased until it became an unaffordable luxury
Immortal Technique