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Water Quotes
From scarcity to a daily habit, in one word.
These water quotes cover real ground, including a childhood memory of growing up without hot water and a pointed observation about how unevenly water access is rationed between Israel and the West Bank. The Good collection touches on related everyday gratitude.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Green
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- Nov 07, 2020
I learned how to cook by making soups, so I was thinking of how to make the most eco-friendly and green way to make soup. Obviously, using water and vegetables from your garden is the most sustainable way.
- Periods
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- Nov 07, 2020
Going under the water and staying under the water for periods of time gives me claustrophobia.
- Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020
How many women have the courage to start properly with a cold, cold bath early in the morning? I jump in, throw the water, cold as ice, and after the first plunge I am happy.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a real computer solitaire problem. I'd gotten to the point where I had to win a game before I could write, and each time I got up to get a cup of water, I had to win a game. It was a nightmare.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Water links us all as human beings. Everyone needs water, and we all have challenges about it, no matter where we live. Yet even in the U.S., people aren't aware of problems facing water.
- Freshman Year
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- Nov 07, 2020
I fell in love with Erica Kane the summer before my freshman year of high school. Like all red-blooded teen American boys, I'd come home from water polo practice and eat a box of Entenmann's Pop'Ems donut holes in front of the TV while obsessively fawning over 'All My Children' and Erica, her clothes, and her narcissistic attitude.
- Oil
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- Nov 07, 2020
The story of the merchant is told by the marketer. They need each other, and if they get along, it's peanut butter and jelly. If they don't, it's oil and water.
- Coastal
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've spent time in the coastal Carolinas and have seen what small business development has done to maintain the wetlands and reestablish the fisheries and secure jobs for the people that make their living off the water.
- Cemented
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- Nov 07, 2020
The summer after college, I got a job as a chef at Conscience Point Inn in Southampton. I spent the summer on the water and cemented my expertise with seafood. I've always gravitated toward places that do seafood.
- Lost
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- Nov 07, 2020
The United States lost the nuclear-powered submarine Thresher 100 miles east of Cape Cod in 1963, and the submarine Scorpion sank in 1968 in more than 10,000 feet of water 400 miles southwest of the Azores.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have an irrational fear that something bad is going to happen to me when I'm drinking out of a water fountain. I have no idea why.
- Nov 07, 2020
You can see how an increase in the water level would wipe out hundreds of thousands of people's homes.
- Space
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- Nov 07, 2020
Why, if we're hurtling through space, why would water stay still? Why is it not wobbling?
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- Nov 07, 2020