Rivers Quotes · Page 31

Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white-then melts for ever . . .

— Robert Burns

It's just that the longer I fish, the more I long for simplification and lightness.

— Tom Sutcliffe

Be rightly related to God, find your joy there, and out of you will flow rivers of living water.

— Oswald Chambers

All things come into being through opposition and all are in flux like a river

— Heraclitus

Lakes, rivers, streams...all are water and all travel to the same destination. So it is with religion.

— Muhammad Ali

I see you everywhere, in the stars, in the river, to me you're everything that exists; the reality of everything.

— Virginia Woolf

There's a storm inside of us. I've heard many team guys speak of this. A burning. A river. A drive.

— Marcus Luttrell

Because I had worked the river boats some summers, pushing as far as New Orleans, I joined the Merchant Marine.

— Clint Walker

Things are going downhill with you!' he said to himself, and laughed about it, and as he was saying it, he happened…

— Hermann Hesse

Too many whites are getting away with drug use...Too many whites are getting away with drug sales...The answer is to go out…

— Rush Limbaugh

I came to realize clearly that the mind is no other than the Mountain and the Rivers and the great wide Earth,…

— Lord Byron

Fishing is a quest for knowledge and wonder as much as a pursuit of fish; it is as much an acquaintance with…

— Paul Schullery

Today, from the bridge, the East River is sparkling. The money is swirling around the tall buildings like tides or like tithes,…

— Katy Lederer

If gardeners will forget a little the phrase, "watering the plants" and think of watering as a matter of "watering the earth"…

— Henry Beston

All the way up the river she's been holding back somehow, waiting. Now you'll both have to wait. I'm not going to…

— Elizabeth George Speare

The fountain has not played itself out, the Flame still shines, the River still flows, the Spring still bubbles forth, the Light…

— R. D. Laing

When I was eighteen, River Phoenix was far and away my hero. Think of all those early great performances - My Own…

— Leonardo DiCaprio

As for myself, I do not believe in loggers, I believe in trees. I do not believe in fishermen, I believe in…

— Paul Watson

Our Lord Jesus is ever giving, and does not for a solitary instant withdraw his hand. As long as there is a…

— Charles Spurgeon

Flyfishing, which has a vaguely mystical aura, is a lot like work. I'm a frenetic flyfisherman. I wade up and down streams,…

— James P. Gorman

Today, the sun is everywhere, and everything solid is nothing but its own shadow, I know that the real things in life,…

— Jeanette Winterson

We can break the mountains apart; we can drain the rivers and flood the valleys. We can turn the most luxuriant forests…

— Thomas Berry

If Broadway was a river running from the top of Manhattan down to the Battery, undulating with traffic and commerce and lights,…

— Amor Towles

There is no chance, no destiny, no fate,Can circumvent or hinder or controlThe firm resolve of a determined soul.Gifts count for nothing;…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

I have nothing snarky to say about Joan Rivers' appearance. We should all be that happy with how we look on camera,…

— Julie Klausner

The first springs of great events, like those of great rivers, are often mean and little.

— Jonathan Swift

People find gold in fields, veins, river beds, and pockets. Whichever, it takes work to get it out.

— Art Linkletter

The watering of a garden requires as much judgement as the seasoning of a soup.

— Helena Rutherfurd Ely

Thus, sped by currents of curiosity afloat the swift river of rumor do secrets sail to strange ports.

— Will Eisner

God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens, and to rivers foords.

— George Herbert

Sleeping we imagine what awake we wish; D ogs dream of bones, and fishermen of fish.

— Theocritus

Dont go chasing waterfalls ... please stick to the rivers & the lakes that your use to…

— TLC

In some respects, I was almost a country boy. I ran around in streams and rivers and all that sort of thing.

— Douglas Henshall

...secretly I lament the hundreds [of fish] we never caught because we forever persisted in fishing only the likliest holding water.

— Tom Sutcliffe

If you were to be lost in the river, Jonas, your memories would not be lost with you. Memories are forever.

— Lois Lowry

I was too busy fighting the river to worry about adjusting my beliefs in accordance to reality.

— Patricia Briggs

Hopping the fence or wading the Rio Grande River isn't part of America's immigration process.

— Ted Nugent

Without mountains the air could not be purified, nor the flowing of the rivers sustained.

— John Ruskin

A book is kind of like a river; I simply jump in and start swimming.

— Melody Carlson

Let us accept all the different paths as different rivers running toward the same ocean.

— Swami Satchidananda