“Like the waters of the river, like the motorists on the highway, and like the yellow trains streaking down the Santa Fe… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“& only as you gasp your dying breath shall you understand, your life amounted to no more than one drop in a… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Maybe we all need ships to hold our dreams, to be bigger and steadier than we ever could be, and to guard… — Hilary T. Smith Copy Share Image
These vessels are out of sight, out of mind. They are exempt from minimum-wage requirements, from Coast Guard inspections, OSHA regulations and… — Steve Finley Copy Share Image
“We jumped into water so clear and warm that it was like jumping from air to air. The sand rose up under… — Elisabeth Eaves Copy Share Image
Our village was built on the Ohio River, and was a halting place on this great national road, then the only avenue… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I want you to feel in 'Riversong' like you're floating down a river on your back, and you're looking at the stars,… — Alison Sudol Copy Share Image
“There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes to where life is not painful; nor is there… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
It's always pretty cool to hit a card on the river, especially when you're lucky enough to do it two days in… — Phil Hellmuth Copy Share Image
Love but never get in a state of Limerence.A canoe shouldn't be stuck in the waters.Itz true beauty lies in moving forward… — Sandeep Shergill Copy Share Image
The idea of suicide is of a very set narrative, as if killing yourself is a definitive statement. But it can be… — Denise Mina Copy Share Image
“Perhaps it was because of his wife that Pippo the farmer dreamt of becoming a sailor. There are certain people on this… — Timothée de Fombelle Copy Share Image
“If your name is "canoe" and you can't float on water, you are useless! If they call you "cutlass" but you can't… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
No, no! I do nature injustice. She gave us inventive faculty, and set us naked, and helpless on the shore of this… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
Any man that resists the present tides that run in the world, will find himself thrown upon a shore so high and… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
As we sail through life, dont avoid Storms & Rough waters, just let it PASS... Sail on! Because Calm Seas will never… — Babloo Copy Share Image
“Industry conduces to longevity. It is the ship at the wharf, not the ship at sea, that rots fastest;—the still pool, not… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Always the edge of the sea remains an elusive and indefinable boundary. The shore has a dual nature, changing with the swing… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
There is something that happens when we leave the land and enter the ocean. It's unexpected, the environment feels strangely welcoming. The… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
It can happen like that. It can build slowly. It can come like a gentle rainfall, or it can slam into you… — Lora Leigh Copy Share Image
I nearly drowned in the Xingu River in Brazil some years ago. When I was given my life back, I decided I… — Trudie Styler Copy Share Image
According to my observation,a batteau, properly manned, shoots rapids as a matter of course, which a single Indian with a canoe carries… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Ah, I know that," said Tiffany, as the boat rocked on the swell. "Whales aren't dangerous, because they just eat very small… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
...all that is carried along by the stream's silvery cascade, rhythmically falling from the mountain, carried by its own current-- carried where? — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Rivers are places that renew our spirit, connect us with our past, and link us directly with the flow and rhythm of… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
In this sometimes turbulent world, the river is a cosmic symbol of durability and destiny; awesome, but steadfast. In this period of… — Helen Hayes Copy Share Image
“Living aboard one's sailboat and having neither house nor vehicle nor job, and needing none, would be hubris—the most arrogant presumption—and therefore… — Matthew Goldman Copy Share Image
She looked at him gravely. "You cannot call back the river that has already flowed past you, Ruith. All you can do… — Lynn Kurland Copy Share Image
“Edges of the ocean. The water is what ties us together, yes? You at one edge, me at the other, but the… — Patti Callahan Henry Copy Share Image
“I knew that meant we were done and that we'd smooth over the surface I'd just tossed a rock into, but even… — Jessi Kirby Copy Share Image
I mangle phrases constantly. The other day I was chatting with my boyfriend and I said to him, 'He really sold him… — Cristin Milioti Copy Share Image
History, like a vast river, propels logs, vegetation, rafts, and debris; it is full of live and dead things, some destined for… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
All human beings are like travelers floating down the eternal river of time, embarking at a certain point and disembarking again at… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
“You are on your quest. That is exciting. If you’re balanced, your boat floats on a low tide in the same way… — Stuart Wilde Copy Share Image
“Our house has its back to the sea,' writes Hester in her journal. 'Below us, the ocean spreads to the sky, twitching… — Tanya Moir Copy Share Image
If a ship has been sunk, I can't bring it up. If it is going to be sunk, I can't stop it.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My favorite holiday spot has to be New York, on the St. Lawrence River. Without a doubt that area there is perfect… — Tom Felton Copy Share Image
“The Zaire River, for example, is 2,900 miles long and has a volume of water second only to that of the Amazon,… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
To insist on a spiritual practice that served you in the past is to carry the raft on your back after you… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Dwellers by the sea are generally superstitious; sailors always are. There is something in the illimitable expanse of sky and water that… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image