Water Reservoir Quotes

#1. It's not what you are, it's what you don't become that hurts.

Oscar Levant

#2. Unlike a fountain that circulates the same water in an enclosed, perpetually recycling system, a human being circulates thoughts in an unlimited reservoir of self.
Don't limit yourself to being a mere fountain when you contain an ocean.

Vera Nazarian

#3. Bob Dylan is out of the mentorship of Allen Ginsberg.

Peter Fonda

#4. Before you begin your day: Take a moment of silence and meditation, and give yourself permission to have all that you desire.

Debbie Ford

#5. Only one spirit, either good or bad, can operate at a time.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#6. Well-being is like water moving down hill. When you block the water, the water turns into a reservoir, reservoir of well-being instead of a flow of well-being. To well-being it doesn't make a difference.

John De Ruiter

#7. I just know so many people who have six or seven foreign languages and have read everything and have musical training and they are still dorks.

Joseph Epstein

#8. Whenever people cried themselves to sleep, the tears would all go to the same place, and in the morning the weatherman could report if the water level of the Reservoir of Tears had gone up or down, and you could know if New York was in heavy boots.

Jonathan Safran Foer

#9. It's what you do in the present that will redeem the past and thereby change the future.

Paulo Coelho

#10. My childhood is a part of my story, and it's why I'm who I am today and why my career is what it is.

Misty Copeland

#11. As a mighty river which when properly harnessed by dams and canals, creates a vast reservoir of water, prevents famine and provides abundant power for industry; so also the mind, when controlled, provides a reservoir of peace and generates abundant energy for the human uplift.

B.K.S. Iyengar

#12. I am convinced that the jealous, the angry, the bitter and the egotistical are the first to race to the top of mountains. A confident person enjoys the journey, the people they meet along the way and sees life not as a competition.

Shannon L. Alder

#13. Euler calculated the force of the wheels necessary to raise the water in a reservoir ... My mill was carried out geometrically and could not raise a drop of water fifty yards from the reservoir. Vanity of vanities! Vanity of geometry!

Frederick The Great

#14. Between the city walls, you build a reservoir for water from the old pool. But all your feverish plans are to no avail because you never ask God for help. He is the one who planned this long ago (Isaiah 22:11 NLT).

Henry Cloud

#15. She realized in an instant that being around him awakened her, stirring the sediment that had long ago settled at the bottom of her well. He made her feel a part of him, of something larger, and somehow more alive.

Luna Saint Claire

#16. Forgiveness is not forgetting; it is simply denying your pain the right to control your life. Corallie Buchanan, Watch Out! Godly Women on the Loose

Suzanne Eller

#17. Down in their hearts, wise men know this truth: the only way to help yourself is to help others.

Elbert Hubbard

#18. Solitude is the human condition in which I keep myself company. Loneliness comes about when I am alone without being able to split up into the two-in-one, without being able to keep myself company.

Hannah Arendt

#19. I'm not going to beat the cancer. I tried really hard ... but sometimes you're just not going to beat the thing ... I wanted to walk off the stage and say anything I thought was important; I had my hour.

Randy Pausch

#20. Flathead on the mountain. Taking them one at a time, she had the can of brains that belonged to each one opened and the contents spread on the flat head, after which, by means of her arts of sorcery,

L. Frank Baum