What makes a river so restful to people is that it doesn't have any doubt it is sure to get where it… — Hal Boyle Copy Share Image
When the Islamic State attacked Christian villages in the Khabur River Valley of eastern Syria in early 2015, it was our airstrikes,… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
“I guess most of 'em mean well.' 'Someday you can build a boat from meaning well and see how floats.' 'Tried that.… — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
We may be floating on Tao, but there is nothing wrong with steering. If Tao is like a river, it is certainly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The river moves, but it follows a path. When it tires of one journey, it rubs through some rock to forge a… — Kekla Magoon Copy Share Image
“I took me to the Banks of the River, and tarried there awhile, as the lowering Sun made one with the Water,… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“It is easy to opt out and follow the stream down the river and end up stranded without knowing how you got… — Chris Erzfeld Copy Share Image
What's happening on the Colorado River is happening all over the world. The water is overused, overdammed, and it's polluted in some… — Greg MacGillivray Copy Share Image
We've been very patient over the years but this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to reset the rules for the River Murray and… — Jay Weatherill Copy Share Image
“Water- the ace of elements. Water dives from the clouds without parachute, wings or safety net. Water runs over the steepest precipice… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
If you learn to set a good sail, the wind that blows will always take you to the dreams you want, the… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
Time, Kate was learning, was like a river. You might put up obstacles, even divert it briefly, but the river had a… — John Stephens Copy Share Image
Some people drift along like a cork on a river, feeling that they cannot do anything except drift, moment to moment. This… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
“I remember something Bran said when we were hiking in Tasmania, about how people believe they see the same river but the… — Lia Riley Copy Share Image
I'm exactly where I want to be - we live out here on the James River outside Richmond. I have three ponds,… — Jimmy Dean Copy Share Image
“There are marvelous sea creatures whose existences can be viewed only within the deep blue sea, and similarly we all have dear… — Alexandra Katehakis Copy Share Image
Age should fly concourse, cover in retreat defects of judgment, and the will subdue; walk thoughtful on the silent, solemn shore of… — Edward Young Copy Share Image
“A dam is monumentally static; it tries to bring a river under control, to regulate its seasonal pattern of floods and low… — Patrick McCully Copy Share Image
The river moves from land to water to land, in and out of organisms, reminding us what native peoples have never forgotten:… — Lynn Culbreath Noel Copy Share Image
For me, my craft is sailing on,Through mists to-day, clear seas anon.Whate'er the final harbor be'T is good to sail upon the… — John Kendrick Bangs Copy Share Image
It's the swirling river of time that makes our identities, not the monochromatic simplicity of skin colour or the definitive lines of… — Giles Foden Copy Share Image
From a drop of water a logician could infer the possibility of an Atlantic or a Niagara without having seen or heard… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Like a plank of driftwood Tossed on the watery main, Another plank encountered, Meets, touches, parts again; So tossed, and drifting ever,… — Edwin Arnold Copy Share Image
In front of us lay a smooth sandy beach, beyond which rose gradually a high wooded country, and behind us was the… — George Grey Copy Share Image
The English language is like a broad river on whose bank a few patient anglers are sitting, while, higher up, the stream… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
The River... It's my world, and I don't want any other. What it hasn't got is not worth having, and what it… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
We must always remember with gratitude and admiration the first sailors who steered their vessels through storms and mists, and increased our… — Roald Amundsen Copy Share Image
“Some mate," Karl Framm said with contempt. "Hell, that little stern-wheeler we're chasin' don't draw nothin'. After a good rain, she could… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“The daily mantra of these single-minded individuals – that ‘the sea is there to be swum in, and must be conquered’ –… — Ben Crystal Copy Share Image
The only Shakespeare I ever did was a production of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' two years in a row in my garden… — Ellen Burstyn Copy Share Image
A father has to do everything in his power to keep a tight ship, even though he knows the crew would like… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
It is our relation to circumstances that determine their influence over us. The same wind that blows one ship into port may… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
If you think your words are the waves that come to destroy my boat. You're completely wrong. Your words are actually the… — Skylerbling Copy Share Image
So also there are tides and floods in the affairs of men, which in some are slight and may be kept within… — John Muir Copy Share Image
“Being all alone is like the feeling you get when you stand at the mouth of a large river on a rainy… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
To acknowledge that the biggest wave in the world might be a shore break off a little Portuguese town no one has… — Garrett McNamara Copy Share Image
“Just as the sea is an open and ever flowing reality, so should our oceanic identity transcend all forms of insularity, to… — Epeli Hau'ofa Copy Share Image
With us, when you speak of ‘the river,’ though there be many, you mean always the same one, the great river, the… — William Alexander Percy Copy Share Image
Unlike the boundaries of the sea by the shorelines, the "ocean of air" laps at the border of every state, city, town… — L. Welch Pogue Copy Share Image
“The ocean is not to be trusted. It's dark and cold with a treacherous current that pulls you whichever way it wants.… — Em Bailey Copy Share Image