1,262 Quotes About Water
- Author China Miéville
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A mile below the lowest cloud, rock breaches water and the sea begins.It has been given many names. Each inlet and bay and stream has been classified as if it were discrete. But it is one thing, where borders are absurd. It fills the space between stones and sand, curling around coastlines and filling trenches between the continents.
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- Author Raymond Chandler
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She poured us some more Scotch. It didn't seem to affect her any more than water affects Boulder Dam.
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- Author Neal Shusterman
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When you drop a pebble into a pond, ripples spread out, changing all the water in the pool. The ripples hit the shore and rebound, bumping into one another, breaking each other apart. In some small way, the pond is never the same again.
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- Author Kai Mann
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Take the time to plant seeds even if you're unsure if they'll grow; who knows, maybe all it takes is for someone else to come along and water it.
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- Author Carol K. Mack and Dinah Mack
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When skies above were not yet namedNor earth below pronounced by nameThere was water...
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- Author Michael J. McGuire
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If truth prevails, the contributions of a courageous physician and a brilliant engineer to the conquest of waterborne disease will still be remembered in another hundred years.
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- Author P.R. Mason
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Falling seemed to take forever as the water slowly rose to meet me. The dome of city hall continued to gleam in the distance, with its golden reflection extending to the river water. Strange that I hadn't seen that before.
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- Author Francis Harold Cook
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Can the water in the valleys ever stop and rest?When the water finally reaches the sea, it becomes great waves.
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- Author Harley King
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Too often our visions of the futureare dull and impotentlike a hammer beating the water.
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