A Quote by David Sobel

Wet sneakers and muddy clothes are prerequisites for understanding the water cycle.

David Sobel

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Clothes Cycle Muddy Prerequisites Sneakers Understanding Water Wet

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David Sobel
American - Writer
Born: 1949

The oxygen cycle, the nitrogen cycle, the carbon cycle, the water cycle - all of these are linked to the existence of life in the sea.

Sylvia Earle

And watch two men washing clothes, one makes dry clothes wet. The other makes wet clothes dry. they seem to be thwarting each other, but their work is a perfect harmony. Every holy person seems to have a different doctrine and practice, but there's really only one work.

Rumi

The people's awe and innate fear will hold injustice back by day, by night, so long as the people leave the laws intact, just as they are: muddy the cleanest spring, and all you'll have to drink is muddy water.

Aeschylus

You go from movies where you are wearing nice clothes and you're trying to smell good to a movie where you are in water and you are wet all day, and you are dealing with that elements, it gets rough, but it was definitely something I wanted to try.

Morris Chestnut

The beginner should not be discouraged if he finds he does not have the prerequisites for reading the prerequisites.

Paul Halmos

Just as human activity is upsetting Earth's carbon cycle, our actions are altering the water cycle.

David Suzuki

The muddy rivers of spring Are snarling Under the muddy skies. The mind is muddy.

Wallace Stevens

The Buddha taught three cycles of teachings. His first cycle of teachings cover the basics, the prerequisites. This would include the Dharmapada.

Frederick Lenz

We forget that the water cycle and the life cycle are one.

Jacques Yves Cousteau

A drunk man, staggering and mindless, must be led home by his son, so wet is his psyche... Water brings death to the psyche, as earth brings death to water... The psyche lusts to be wet.

Heraclitus

You know, you cannot be comfortable on a high heel shoes the way you would be in sneakers. But, you know, not everyone wants to be on sneakers. Sneakers are for different purposes.

Christian Louboutin

What is it with folks always talking about where they're from? You could grow up in a muddy ditch, but if it's your muddy ditch, then it's gotta be the swellest muddy ditch ever.