“Life is like the river, sometimes it sweeps you gently along and sometimes the rapids come out of nowhere.” — Emma Smith Copy Share Image
Like a stone thrown into a pond, a good deed can create ripples that extend far beyond the initial splash. — Jeanne Phillips Copy Share Image
“a boat, even a wrecked and wretched boat still has all the possibilities of moving” — Dionne Brand Copy Share Image
It's a wonderful metaphor, catching a wave, for how you can look at other challenges in your life. — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
The most powerful of men can fail when they forget that a mighty river can be crossed at its source. — Clarence H. Burns Copy Share Image
Hoist up sail while gale doth last, Tide and wind stay no man's pleasure. — Robert Southwell Copy Share Image
The breeze of grace is always blowing; set your sail to catch that breeze. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Life is a river. It just keeps going on and on. You always think its so small, but the it opens up… — Charlie Copy Share Image
Our future is like that of the passengers on a small pleasure boat sailing quietly above the Niagara Falls, not knowing that… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
Within each of us dwells a higher order of consciousness created with a possibility far greater than to merely appear and disappear… — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
It's rather nice to think of oneself as a sailor bending over the map of one's mind and deciding where to go… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
From the shore, the ocean is forever. It's a beautiful, dangerous place. Music is tied to the sea, born from the struggle,… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
“It is all connected Dominick," she said. "Life is not a series of isolated ponds & puddles; life is this river you… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
Having once embarked on your marital voyage, it is impossible not to be aware that you make no way and the sea… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Even in its darkness, it has this picturesque element. It's something about the human condition. It's not the water itself-it's humanity's relationship… — Roni Horn Copy Share Image
There's always the possibility that you're going to come across a record that transforms your life. And it happens weekly. It's like… — John Peel Copy Share Image
“Who that has ever visited the borders of this classic sea, has not felt at the first sight of its waters a… — Edward Forbes Copy Share Image
“Everyone has their own boat, it's a matter of pulling it out of the sand, and putting it in the water. But… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
Water is patient; it can stagnate and let itself be coated with scum if need be. It is as gentle as the… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
The Columbia River Basin, which spans seven states in the Pacific Northwest, is one of the largest freshwater networks in North America.… — Seth Moulton Copy Share Image
Anyone can steer the ship, but it takes a leader to chart the course. Don't ever underestimate the power of planning. You… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
A river is the most human and companionable of all inanimate things. It has a life, a character, a voice of its… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Rivers must have been the guides which conducted the footsteps of the first travelers. They are the constant lure, when they flow… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image