72+ Best Water Quotes: Exclusive Selection

Water is a clear liquid, without colour or taste, that falls from the sky as rain and is necessary for animal and plant life. Famous water quotes will light you up, broaden your horizons and encourage you to keep flowing towards your dreams.

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Top Water Quotes

Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it. Lao Tzu

Always be like a water. Float in the times of pain or dance like waves along the wind which touches its surface. Santosh Kalwar

Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea. Mikhail Lermontov

Water is not a solid wall, it will not stop you. Margaret Atwood

A drop of water, if it could write out its own history, would explain the universe to us. Lucy Larcom

When life places stones in your path, be the water. A persistent drop of water will wear away even the hardest stone.

Where the waters do agree, it is quite wonderful the relief they give. Jane Austen

As a rule, whatever is fluid, soft, and yielding will overcome whatever is rigid and hard. This is another paradox what is soft is strong. Lao Tzu

The fall of dropping water wears away the Stone. Lucretius

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

A lake carries you into recesses of feeling otherwise impenetrable. William Wordsworth

Its good to leave each day behind, like flowing water, free of sadness. Yesterday is gone and its tale told. Rumi

It is life, I think, to watch the water. A man can learn so many things. Nicholas Sparks

The sea is a desert of waves, a wilderness of water. Langston Hughes

In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time. Leonardo da Vinci

Beauty soaks reality as water fills a rag. Chet Raymo

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

Water, like religion and ideology, has the power to move millions of people. And all people, everywhere and every day, need it. Mikhail Gorbachev

You swam in a river of chance and coincidence. You clung to the happiest accidents the rest you let float by. David Wroblewski

All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where it was Toni Morrison

They both listened silently to the water, which to them was not just water, but the voice of life, the voice of Being, the voice of perpetual Becoming. Hermann Hesse

The water tells none of its secrets. Nikos Engonopoulos

When life places stones in your path, be the water. A persistent drop of water will wear away even the hardest stone.

Water is soft and humble, but it is the most powerful and is the most endurable. Debasish Mridha

Human nature is like water. It takes the shape of its container. Wallace Stevens

High and fine literature is wine, and mine is only water; but everybody likes water. Mark Twain

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

Water is patient. Dripping water wears away a stone. Remember that, my child. Margaret Atwood

You are water I’m water we’re all water in different containers that’s why it’s so easy to meet someday we’ll evaporate together. Yoko Ono

Water was something he loved, something he respected. He understood its beauty and its dangers. Benjamin Alire Sáenz

Thousands have lived without love, not one without water. W. H. Auden

With every drop of water you drink, every breath you take, you’re connected to the sea. No matter where on Earth you live. Sylvia Earle

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

Water is the mother of the vine, the nurse and fountain of fecundity, the adorner and refresher of the world. Charles Mackay

All water is holy water. Rajiv Joseph

I love the sounds and the power of pounding water, whether it is the waves or a waterfall. Mike May

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

And gentle winds and waters near, make music to the lonely ear. Lord Byron

Do not feel sad for your tears as rocks never regret the waterfalls Munia Khan

But water always goes where it wants to go, and nothing in the end can stand against it. Margaret Atwood

Love, like a river, will cut a new path whenever it meets an obstacle. Crystal Middlemas

You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty. Mahatma Gandhi

Run wild and free like a waterfall. Anamika Mishra

A river seems a magic thing. A magic, moving, living part of the very earth itself. Laura Gilpin

Life is like the ocean, it goes up and down. Vanessa Paradis

You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. Rabindranath Tagore

Always be like a water. Float in the times of pain or dance like waves along the wind which touches its surface. Santosh Kalwar

I would love to live like a river flows, carried by the surprise of its own unfolding. John O’Donohue

You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. Rabindranath Tagore

In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans; in one aspect of You are found all the aspects of existence. Kahlil Gibran

A river cuts through rock not because of its power but because of its persistence. Jim Watkins

Water is the driving force of all nature. Leonardo da Vinci

Water is the most perfect traveler because when it travels it becomes the path itself! Mehmet Murat ildan

Where the waters do agree, it is quite wonderful the relief they give. Jane Austen

Life in us is like the water in a river. Henry David Thoreau

No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it’s not the same river and he’s not the same man. Heraclitus

Water is soft and humble, but it is the most powerful and is the most endurable. Debasish Mridha

To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don’t grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float. Alan Watts

Water is the lifeblood of our bodies, our economy, our nation and our well being. Stephen Johnson

Empty your mind, be formless. Shapeless, like water. Bruce Lee

Pure water is the world’s first and foremost medicine.

Water is H2O, hydrogen two parts, oxygen one, but there is also a third thing, that makes it water and nobody knows what that is. D. H. Lawrence

Water was liquid silver, water was gold. It was clarity a sacred thing. Aspen Matis

We are all bodies of water, guarding the mystery of our depths, but some of us have more to guard than others. Deborah Smith

I have seen the sea when it is storm and wild; when it is quiet and serene when it is dark and moody. And in all these moods, I see myself. Martin Buxbaum

Water seeks its own level. Look at them. The Tigris, the Euphrates, the Mississippi, the Amazon, the Yangtze. The world’s great rivers. And every one of them finds its way to the ocean. Alison McGhee

The places where water comes together with other water. Those places stand out in my mind like holy places. Raymond Carve

When a stone is dropped into a pond, the water continues quivering even after the stone has sunk to the bottom. Arthur Golden

Water is such a lifesaver into which we cannot breathe but without taking it into us we cannot live. Munia Khan

I’ve always had a duck personality. Calm above water, feet going crazy below. K. Flay