35 Water Quotes

1. If 25 years ago I had said that the majority of Canadians would be drinking bottled water today, you would have laughed. If I were to say now that we may have to breathe bottled air in 25 years if we don’t fundamentally change the way our society works, would you laugh? And if we can't breathe the air, does it really matter whether the government of the day is right or left?"
   Jim Harris, Green Party
   Recycling Quotes




2. When you are in deep water trust the one who walked on it.
   Author Unknown
   Christian Poems




3. We are running short on water in many parts of the world. Droughts are becoming more common and severe, and the costs of water and food are going up. David A. Bainbridge, Gardening with Less Water
   Garden Poems




4. Unlike other natural resources, however, water is also indispensable for the survival of human populations, animals and plants. To put it simply, water is indispensable for life.
   Beatrice Mosello, How to Deal with Climate Change?
   Poems About Life




5. Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean.
   Ryunosuke Satoro.
   Ocean Quotes




6. Wave by wave o'er the sandy bar, up to the coast lights, glimmering wan, out of the darkness deep and far, slowly the tide came creeping on.
   Amelia E. Barr, With The Tide
   Ocean Poems





7. We think we have water in abundance and we take it for granted, something we should never do.
   Catherine Pulsifer
   Abundance Quotes




8. Cast no dirt into the well that gives you water.
   Korean Proverb




9. When you go out on the water, you're going out into the unknown. You're going out alone. And when you come back, you're coming back with stories. Stories of adventure, stories of discovery, stories of survival. And these stories make up who we are as human being.
   Steve Irwin
   Adventure Quotes




10. A garden without water soon ceases to be a garden at all; nothing can come to perfection, grow, or even live. Charles H. Spurgeon, A Garden Without Water
    God's Garden Poem





11. When the well’s dry, we know the worth of water. Benjamin Franklin
    Inspirational Poems




12. Water always goes where it wants to go, and nothing, in the end, can stand against it. Water is patient.
    Margaret Atwood
    Patience Poem




13. When we go with the flow, we follow the current of the water rather than pushing against it.
    Madisyn Taylor




14. When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy. Rumi
    Poems About Joy




15. Government cannot close its eyes to the pollution of waters, to the erosion of soil, to the slashing of forests any more than it can close its eyes to the need for slum clearance and schools.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    Pollution Quotes




16. The water that we need to drink if polluted will definitely shrink.
    Catherine Pulsifer, We Are Stewards
    Poems About Earth Day




17. Water may be regarded as a social opportunity in a very basic sense – simply by virtue of the fact that water brings people together.
    Seanna L. Davidson, Jamie Linton and Warren E. Mabee, Water as a Social Opportunity
    Opportunity Quotes





18. What we do on land is mirrored in the water...
    Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority
    Conservation Quotes




19. Remember, God has caused you to be a river, not a reservoir. The water in a river is pure and clean, but the water in a reservoir is contaminated.
    Robert Morris




20. All the waters in the world are joined.
    A.G. Slatter
    Brotherhood Quotes




21. ...water is becoming one of the largest, and certainly the most universal, of problems facing mankind as the earth moves into the twenty-first century.
    James Winpenny, Managing Water as an Economic Resource
    Problem Quotes




22. Gardening requires a lot of water - most of it in the form of perspiration.
    Lou Erickson
    Garden Quotes




23. Freshwater is also not evenly distributed across the globe. Less than 10 countries hold approximately 60% of the world’s total available freshwater supply.
    Anja du Plessis, Water as an Inescapable Risk
    Risk Quotes




24. When we speak about the oceans, we don’t always picture them as three-dimensional places. Most of us, because we live in this world of land and sky, see in our mind’s eye the water’s surface and the pitch of the waves, islands at the horizon, and gulls in flight.
    Susan Hand Shetterly, Seaweed Chronicles
    Easy Poems To Memorize




25. To find the universal elements enough; to find the air and the water exhilarating; to be refreshed by a morning walk or an evening saunter... these are some of the rewards of the simple life.
    John Burroughs
    Simplicity Quotes





26. Water and air, the two essential fluids on which all life depends, have become global garbage cans.
    Jacques Cousteau
    Environment Quotes




27. ...fresh drinking water is a finite resource – the more we waste, the less there is available for both you and for other people. If we use water more effectively we are ensuring there remains a supply available. Peter J. Witney, How to Save ... Water
    Sustainability Quotes




28. Until justice rolls down like water and righteousness like a mighty stream.
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    Justice Quotes




29. Turning into nature, looking into the sky, into the water or into the leaves, any element will reveal itself, reflecting back to us, exactly where we are.
    Nicky Kassapian, Be Yourself
    Sky Quotes




30. Be like a duck, paddling and working hard in the water, but what everyone sees is a smiling, calm face.
    Manoj Arora
    Motivational Quotes For Work




31. We don’t know who discovered water, but we’re certain it wasn’t a fish.
    John Culkin
    Innovation Quotes





32. Water is the most critical resource issue of our lifetime and our children's lifetime. The health of our waters is the principal measure of how we live on the land.
    Luna Leopold
    Life Journey Poems




33. Water is the most perfect traveller because when it travels it becomes the path itself!
    Mehmet Murat ildan
    Travel Quotes




34. Even though approximately 75% of the earth's surface is covered with water, only 3% of this is freshwater - the rest is seawater and undrinkable.
    Anja du Plessis, Water as an Inescapable Risk
    Thought Provoking Quotes




35. Water covers more than two-thirds of the Earth’s surface. Ocean plants produce most of the oxygen we breathe, and the deep waters are home to wildlife and some of the biggest creatures on earth.
    Suzanne van der Veeken, Ocean Nomad
    Life Quotes