Lake Quotes · Page 5

Marriage may often be a stormy lake, but celibacy is almost always a muddy horse pond.

— Thomas Love Peacock

The greatest efforts in sports came when the mind is as still as a glass lake.

— Timothy Gallwey

One little leak becomes a lake, Says the tiny voice in my earpiece

— Thom Yorke

“Some people look like frozen lakes; break the ice, there you will see a lively world!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

Absolutely nothing was happening in my marriage. I nicknamed my waterbed, Lake Placid!

— Phyllis Diller

Look at the moon in the sky, not the one in the lake.

— Rumi

February brings the rain, Thaws the frozen lake again.

— Sara Coleridge

I did grow up in New Orleans. I grew up right on the lake, right across the levee.

— Bryan Batt

In a puddle, ask for a pool; in a pool, ask for a lake; in a lake, ask for an ocean. This…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Peace doesn't come from finding a lake with no storms. It comes from having Jesus in the boat.

— John Ortberg

I grew up fly fishing when I was a kid. The feeling of it is fun. I went fly-fishing on Lake Delaware…

— Aaron Dessner

“With a good captain, a rough ocean turns into a calm lake; with a bad captain, a calm lake turns into a…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

If A Drop Of Water Falls On Lake, There Is No Identity. But If It Falls On A leaf Of Lotus It…

— Anonymous

The best largemouth bass fishing I've ever encountered was at Lake Huites, a vast impoundment on the outskirts of the Sierra Madre…

— Jonathan Miles

I think I have lived in every part of L.A. except downtown. Everywhere from Topanga Canyon to Toluca Lake.

— Valerie Azlynn

YOU are the big drop of dew under the lotus leaf, I am the smaller one on its upper side,' said the…

— Rabindranath Tagore

“You know when you're floating on your back in the lake, the water rises and falls against your ears? So that for…

— Tricia Rayburn

“I'm standing in the lake, forming a whirlpool with my arms, letting the force of atonement pull me into its center until…

— Henri Cole

“I knew I would stay in this town when I found the blue enamel pot floating in the lake. The pot led…

— Anonymous

I remember a hundred lovely lakes, and recall the fragrant breath of pine and fir and cedar and poplar trees. The trail…

— Hamlin Garland

“Her shoes squished with the movement and, as she peered uncomprehendingly down at them, a tadpole emerged from the leg of her…

— Karen Marie Moning

The still lake without ripples is an image of our minds at ease, so full of unlimited friendliness for all the junk…

— Pema Chodron

For me, time is the greatest mystery of all. The fact is that we're dreaming all the time. That's what really gets…

— Anthony Hopkins

“If a stone hits a river, the river will treat it as yet another commotion in its already tumultuous course. Nothing unusual.…

— Elif Shafak

“We were on the north shore. There, the rocks on the bottom are sometimes gray, sometimes white. This gives the marvelous transparency…

— Mark Twain

“It was the Sea of Galilee, now known by its Latin name, Mare Tyberiadis, sunk in its deep depression among surrounding hills…

— James A. Michener

“ This lake is alive. Kicking. Breathing. Frothing. I envision it's as angry as I am. As resolved to its fate as…

— S.A. McAuley

“The nineteenth Autumn has come upon me Since I first made my count; I saw, before I had well finished, All suddenly…

— William Butler Yeats

You will find a spring by the dwelling of the dead, to the left. Next to it stands a white cypress. Do…

— Gustaw Herling-Grudzinski

“Are the kids at school?" "No, they're in the lake. My God.”

— Dave Egger

“For the contented man, lake is an ocean; for the discontented one, ocean is a lake!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

The country is an archipelago of lakes,--the lake-country of New England.

— Henry David Thoreau

I've truly grown up in Salt Lake. I've become a man, and I've become a professional.

— Gordon Hayward

The lake at Neverland is right in the very front, and you just want to dive in.

— Rick Dees

I was busier than a beaver in a coffee lake.

— Scott Adams

Music is an ocean, but the repertory is hardly even a lake; it is a pond.

— Aldous Huxley

I feel like Salt Lake is a home for me now and it's become a home for my family.

— Joe Ingles

A facade of skyscrapers facing a lake and behind the facade, every type of dubiousness.

— E. M. Forster

God made oceans, God made lakes, God made men but hey, we all make mistakes

— Anonymous

“In the seventeenth century, in less than forty years, twenty-six lakes were emptied.”

— Edmondo De Amicis