42 Lakes Quotes for You to Enjoy

Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams - they all have different names, but they all contain water. Just as religions do - they all contain truths. Muhammad Ali

Religion Water Religions Rivers Contain Names Truths Just Different Lakes Different Names Streams

Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books. John Lubbock

Nature Sky Books Earth Some More Excellent Rivers Learn Mountain Than Woods Lakes Fields Us Teach Sea Ever

Become slower in your journey through life. Practice yoga and meditation if you suffer from 'hurry sickness.' Become more introspective by visiting quiet places such as churches, museums, mountains and lakes. Give yourself permission to read at least one novel a month for pleasure. Wayne Dyer

Life Journey You Yourself Sickness Practice Become Mountains Meditation Month Churches Pleasure Visiting At Least One Introspective Hurry Slower Give More Through Read Least Permission Quiet Yoga Lakes Places Your Novel Suffer Museums

Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its impress upon the soul of man. Orison Swett Marden

Nature Man Soul Clouds Impress Stars Every Winds Glaciers Animate Rivers Crystal Leaves Existence Forests Form Lakes Inanimate Flowers

I love to watch the movement of light on water, and I love to play in rivers and lakes, swimming or canoeing. I am fascinated by people who work with water - fishermen, boatmen - and by a way of life that is dominated by water. Berlie Doherty

Life Work Love People Water Light Fishermen Swimming Way Rivers Am Dominated Movement Lakes Who Fascinated Play Watch

I'm obsessed with the countryside: woods, forests, fields, lakes, mountains. I'm really into folk music and folklore. But more so I'm into electronic music. I'm into bands that have both aspects, like Boards of Canada is a perfect example. You could listen to that type of music running through a woods. It's kind of what I wanted to achieve. Ellie Goulding

Music You Achieve Example Mountains Type Kind Folk Running Folk Music Folklore More Both Perfect Perfect Example Could Through Obsessed Like Countryside Forests Canada Bands Listen Wanted Woods Lakes Fields Boards Really Aspects Electronic Electronic Music

All the world lies warm in one heart, yet the Sierra seems to get more light than other mountains. The weather is mostly sunshine embellished with magnificent storms, and nearly everything shines from base to summit - the rocks, streams, lakes, glaciers, irised falls, and the forests of silver fir and silver pine. John Muir

Heart World Sunshine Light Weather Mountains Other Everything Sierra Summit All The World Lies Silver Seems More Magnificent Glaciers Mostly Falls Pine Shines Rocks Forests Than Get Storms Lakes Warm Base Streams Nearly

What I remember the most really was just running wild there. Barefooted, swimming in dirty lakes, selling fruit, picking mango trees, hoping not to get caught because they don't take kindly to thieves in Africa. Akon

The usual way of growing cotton is highly petrochemical-intensive, requiring 110 pounds of nitrogen fertilizer per acre. Some of the fertilizer is broken down by soil bacteria into nitrate, a toxic and highly soluble chemical that can leach into groundwater or get washed into lakes, creating oxygenless dead zones. Alex Shoumatoff

Broken Soil Down Way Nitrogen Bacteria Some Per Cotton Pounds Highly Toxic Dead Chemical Fertilizer Get Lakes Acre Creating Requiring Usual Washed Growing Zone

Protecting our Great Lakes and conserving this resource for the next generation is critical both for surrounding communities and our planet as a whole. Brad Schneider

Great Generation Conserving Resource Our Our Planet Critical Great Lakes Both Protecting Surrounding Lakes Planet Next Next Generation Communities Whole

Our Great Lakes, harbors, ports, and rivers provide not only vital resources for us to live, but an entire maritime way of life for so many people. The least we can do is protect it, and the way of life it provides for so many. Candice S. Miller

Life Great People Live Maritime Our Resources Way Great Lakes Vital Entire Only Rivers Protect Least Provide Provides So Many People Lakes Us Harbors Many Ports

In the shallow parts of many Swiss lakes, where there is a depth of no more than from 5 to 15 feet of water, ancient wooden piles are observed at the bottom sometimes worn down to the surface of the mud, sometimes projecting slightly above it. Charles Lyell

Water Sometimes Down Worn Projecting Slightly Ancient Above More Shallow Bottom Observed Feet Parts Piles Surface Than Wooden Where Lakes Depth Mud Many Swiss

The war broke out, and for a number of years I lived in darkness, with the memory of the lakes, the trees and the skies of Sweden, until I returned in 1946 to spend two unforgettable years in the laboratory of Hugo Theorell. Christian de Duve

War Memory Darkness Trees Spend Broke Out Until Returned Years Laboratory Hugo Unforgettable Lakes Skies Sweden Lived Number Two

I bought an island in 1987. It's in one of the lakes in Canada. I went around it in my boat and went to the real estate office and bought it. It's the best $65,000 I've ever spent. My family camp on it and we have great times there. Dan Aykroyd

Best Great Family Real Estate Spent Bought Around Island Real Camp Times Canada Office Estate Lakes Boat Ever

I've always been more interested in organisms that can move on their own than in stationary plants. But when I canoe or hike along the edge of lakes or oceans and see trees that seem to be growing out of rock faces, I am blown away. How do they do it? David Suzuki

Plants Edge Own Move On Trees Stationary Out See Seem Faces More Along Hike Rock Always How Am Oceans Been Than Blown Blown Away Move Canoe Lakes Interested Organisms Growing Away

As a Michigan senator, I feel a special responsibility to protect the Great Lakes. They are not only a source of clean drinking water for more than 30 million people but are also an integral part of Michigan's heritage and its economy. Debbie Stabenow

Great People Water Responsibility Drinking Heritage Great Lakes More Only Clean Drinking Water Part Feel Economy Protect Also Integral Integral Part Source Than Michigan Senator Lakes Special Million Million People

For good reasons, there are no ties during the Stanley Cup season. Somebody needs to win so the lads can get out to their cottages on the lakes, where all hockey players spend their summers, or so I have been told. George Vecsey

The water bodies are reducing everywhere in the Rift Valley. It's not because the water has been used. It's because the rivers flowing to the lakes are reducing because of climate change. Hailemariam Desalegn

Change Water Valley Everywhere Has-Been Rivers Because Climate Climate Change Reducing Been Lakes Bodies Used Rift Flowing

Whether being battered by the surf or swimming through the gentle undulating surface of lakes, I find inspiration in the movement of water. Sometimes I think about the journey the water has traveled, reconnecting me to the larger cycles of nature. Janet Echelman

Imagine if Congress always put the interests of polluters ahead of the health of our families. Our rivers and lakes would be choked with sewage. Acid rain would pour down from smog-filled skies. Hundreds of thousands more of our neighbors, friends, and loved ones would be victims of cancer, heart disease, and asthma. Jeff Merkley

Health Rain Heart Cancer Pour Congress Down Our Asthma Hundreds Hundreds Of Thousands Sewage Neighbors Would Would-Be Thousands More Rivers Put Always Heart Disease Friends Families Disease Loved Acid Loved Ones Lakes Victims Skies Interests Choked Imagine

We've got this proposal which has been languishing in the legislature, the Water Legacy Act, which is derived from a Republican task force on protecting the Great Lakes. Yet nothing has been done on it. Jennifer Granholm

In celebration of this Earth Day, I encourage all Members of the House to support legislation aimed at investing in the improvement of water quality in our Nation's lakes, rivers, streams and estuaries. Jerry Costello

Day Quality Water Nation Our Earth Earth Day Members Rivers Investing Support House Encourage Celebration Improvement Legislation Lakes Streams Water Quality

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