Best not to expect; not to look forward to; not to hope for. Like water that keeps flowing in the river; finding… — Ces Peta Copy Share Image
All the water could never sink a ship unless it gets inside. Likewise, all the pressures of life can never hurt you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
“You never even decided your life would be this way—it’s simply the way life has become. You’ve been carved out by the… — Nathan Hill Copy Share Image
At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair, Lashed close to a… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
The ship was masted according to the proportion of the navy; but on my application the masts were shortened, as I thought… — William Bligh Copy Share Image
Neither does man have gills for living in a water environment; yet it is not sinful to explore the depths of the… — Walter Lang Copy Share Image
“Every wave is a watersprite who swims in the current, each current is a path which snakes towards my palace, and my… — Emile Sola Copy Share Image
The tides have ups and downs, but finally tides are the one reaches the shore not the still waters.The ups and downs… — Selvaraj Kuppannan Copy Share Image
Anything you grab hold of on the bank breaks with the river's pressure. When you do things from your soul, the river… — Coleman Barks Copy Share Image
You can't argue with a river, it isgoing to flow.You can dam it up?put it to useful purposes?deflect it, but you can't… — Dean Acheson Copy Share Image
We sat on the bank and the river went by. As always, it was making sounds to itself, and now it made… — Norman Maclean Copy Share Image
I like to be able to go out to dinner once in a while. I like to be able to drive my… — Steve Prefontaine Copy Share Image
“If love was a river, then Martha's was the Nile: enormous, life-giving, and at regular intervals capable of drowning you in murk… — Nan Willard Cappo Copy Share Image
“I to the world am like a drop of water That in the ocean seeks another drop, Who, falling there to find… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“The river rises, flows over its banks and carries us all away, like mayflies floating downstream: they stare at the sun, then… — Stephen Mitchell Copy Share Image
Life here (in the Pacific Northwest, not in Vancouver, Seattle, Portland or the chain of buildings connecting them but in the rest… — Phil Elverum Copy Share Image
Politics are the same old thing. We elect people, we put them in office, and guess what they do? They sell us… — Rickey Medlocke Copy Share Image
But oh! shipmates! on the starboard hand of every woe, there is a sure delight; and higher the top of that delight,… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Being on a ship is something like being pregnant. You can sit there and do absolutely nothing but stare at the water… — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
“Rivers have what man most respects and longs for in his own life and thought-a capacity for renewal and replenishment, continual energy,… — Henry C. Duggan III Copy Share Image
For centuries my father's family lived on Britain's biggest tidal river, the Severn, on which there was a huge trade with the… — Edward Rutherfurd Copy Share Image
We cannot be any stronger in our foreign policy for all the bombs and guns we may heap up in our arsenals… — Adlai Stevenson Copy Share Image
“How many people, on that voyage, load up the boat till it is ever in danger of swamping with a store of… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
Everything changes but change itself. Everything flows and nothing remains the same... You cannot step twice into the same river, for other… — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
“Man cannot spend all his time doing evil, and even in the company of pirates there must be some sweet moments on… — Honoré de Balzac Copy Share Image
My beloved is only water, which is always flowing, and doesn't deceive, which is always flowing, and doesn't change, which is always… — Juan Ramon Jimines Copy Share Image
I think that water is immediately interesting. It's just, as an element, it is full of life. It is associated with origin;… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
“The Nineteenth Century And After Though the great song return no more There's keen delight in what we have: The rattle of… — W.B. Yeats Copy Share Image
When I visited the Water Institute's Baton Rouge offices overlooking the Mississippi River, I couldn't find a drop of the charged politics… — Nina Easton Copy Share Image
.. like a Wave on a beach, that thinks it's had this Tremendous idea, coming to crash on the beach Like that,… — John Ashbery Copy Share Image
'River' is all about tension and release. It's about intimacy and solace. It's about staring someone in the face and not backing… — Bishop Briggs Copy Share Image
Anyone can steer the ship, but it takes a leader to chart the course. Leaders who are good navigators are capable of… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“I’ve never sailed on HMS Penultimate, and as luck would have it she has the finest reputation for turn of speed.” … — Francine Howarth Copy Share Image
“When I see the sea again has the sea seen me or hasn’t it seen me? Why the waves ask me The… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
“Most people, including yourself, apparently, think The Moldau is about a river. It is not. It is a metaphor. It is about… — Gerald Elias Copy Share Image
Take a look at your natural river. What are you? Stop playing games with yourself. Where's your river going? Are you riding… — Frederick Carl Frieseke Copy Share Image
“Also at times, on the surface of streams, Water?bubbles form And grow and burst And have no meaning at all Except that… — Alberto Caeiro Copy Share Image
Crossing at a ford occurs often in a man's lifetime. It means setting sail even though your friends stay in harbour, knowing… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
In practice, the ocean is the world's wildest place because of both its fearsome natural danger and how easy it is out… — Rose George Copy Share Image
