A mathematical idea should not be petrified in a formalised axiomatic setting, but should be considered instead as flowing as a river. — James Joseph Sylvester Copy Share Image
Learn this from the waters: in mountain clefts and chasms, loud gush the streamlets, but great rivers flow silently. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
I had the Big Horn river explored from Wind River mountain to my place of embarkation. — William Henry Ashley Copy Share Image
A fisherman is always hopeful -- nearly always more hopeful than he has any right to be. — Roderick Haig-Brown Copy Share Image
We have an unknown distance yet to run, an unknown river to explore. — John Wesley Powell Copy Share Image
Small streams don't plan to be mighty rivers. We just move in a direction; God decides what He'll have us become. — Bob Goff Copy Share Image
One takes what the river offers, both good and bad. The joy of living by running water far outweighs the sorrow. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Definitely River Phoenix is somebody that I thought, 'This guy is very cool.' I wanted to be like him when I was… — Jim Sturgess Copy Share Image
The air, the water and the ground are free gifts to man and no one has the power to portion them out… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
He was taught by the river. Incessantly, he learned from it. Most of all, he learned from it to listen, to pay… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
The truth is the river flows into the canyon Of Ceasing-to-Question-What-Doesn't-Concern-Us, As sooner or later we have to cease somewhere. — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
Don’t always want to go up. Go down, like water, because eventually it’ll go up again. Just like rain, it falls from… — Yasmin Copy Share Image
Weekdays, New York City's financial district bustles with activity. Its streets are rivers of rushing humanity, its air is thick with the… — Jennifer Dunning Copy Share Image
Early on I decided that fishing would be my way of looking at the world. First it taught me to look at… — Thomas McGuane Copy Share Image
You see how when rivers are swollen in winter those trees that yield to the flood retain their branches, but those that… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Our Great Lakes, harbors, ports, and rivers provide not only vital resources for us to live, but an entire maritime way of… — Candice S. Miller Copy Share Image
We are the environment. The world is literally one biological process. The trees are our lungs. Look at the Amazon River system… — Ian Somerhalder Copy Share Image
Set the basketball on the kitchen table. Open a cupboard, get out a bottle of sesame seeds, and place a single seed… — William Ashworth Copy Share Image
The Tao can't be perceived. Smaller than an electron, it contains uncountable galaxies. If powerful men and women could remain centered in… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Thus far we have considered the problem of conservation of land purely as an economic issue. A false front of exclusively economic… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Your mother is not crazy. Neither, contrary to popular belief, is your brother. He is merely miscast in a play. He would… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You would know the secret of death. But how shall you find it unless you seek it in the heath of life?… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“Walking in the mountain with bare foot, Teasing the flowers with heavy soot, Touching the grasses, climbing the horses, swinging the girls… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
There is only one home to the life of a river-mussel; there is only one home to the life of a tortoise;… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image