There is a lot of amiable fantasy written about trout fishing, but the truth is that few men know much if anything… — John D. Voelker Copy Share Image
Surrender is a gift that you can give yourself. It's an act of faith. It's saying that even though I can't see… — Debbie Ford Copy Share Image
The best fisherman I know try not to make the same mistakes over and over again; instead they strive to make new… — John Gierach Copy Share Image
Along the western slopes of the Oregon Coastal Range . . . come look: the hysterical crashing of tributaries as they merge… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
The air was so sweet in New Orleans it seemed to come in soft bandannas; and you could smell the river and… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
To the lost man, to the pioneer penetrating a new country, to the naturalist who wishes to see the wild land at… — Edwin Way Teale Copy Share Image
Most fishermen swiftly learn that it's a pretty good rule never to show a favorite spot to any fisherman you wouldn't trust… — John D. Voelker Copy Share Image
Under his spurning feet, the road Like an arrowly alpine river flowed And the landscape sped away behind Like an ocean flying… — Thomas Buchanan Read Copy Share Image
How joyful to be together, alone as when we first were joined in our little house by the river long ago, except… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
With so much sky and so much river, you couldn't help seeing the big picture. It was what you already knew, but… — Melissa Bank Copy Share Image
From its fountains In the mountains, Its rills and its gills; Through moss and through brake, It runs and it creeps For… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
This Maya is everywhere. It is terrible. Yet we have to work through it. The man who says that he will work… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Berta Caceres was a Lenca Indian activist well-known in her country, shot in her home. She was not only known in Honduras,… — Renee Montagne Copy Share Image
Cerise ran through the course in her mind. “Three miles, stream on the right, Mozer Lake, Tinybear, Bigbear, Miller’s Path.” She paused,… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
Show me one guy or woman as funny as Rodney Dangerfield or as good as George Carlin, Richard Pryor, Bill Cosby, or… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
Love is the river of life in this world. Think not that ye know it who stand at the little tinkling rill,… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I'm particularly struck by the neo-socialist concern for the well-being of plants, animals, lakes and rivers, rain forests and deserts - particularly… — Robert Sirico Copy Share Image
Denial is really death. People think that when you're connected with other people it's more painful. The opposite is true. When you're… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
My school was six miles away from where I lived on the farm. I had to walk and run, there and back… — Haile Gebrselassie Copy Share Image
Once the impact of climate change becomes visible, politics will react quickly and forcefully. We saw that in Germany in 2002 during… — Hermann E. Ott Copy Share Image
The mind is like a river. The thoughts are like the various droplets of water. We are submerged in that water. Stay… — A. G. Mohan Copy Share Image
There is a river in Macedon, and there is moreover a river in Monmouth. It is called Wye at Monmouth, but it… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The poetry is the Earth, charming; The river, flowing from lofty mountains; Nature, a young woman and a heavenly plant with blossoming… — Manmohan Acharya Copy Share Image
Languages happily restrict the mind to what is of its own native growth and fitted for it, as rivers and mountains bond… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I shall take all the troubles of the past, all the disappointments, all the headaches, and I shall pack them in a… — Trygve Lie Copy Share Image
We can't help being thirsty, moving toward the voice of water. Milk drinkers draw close to the mother. Muslims, Christians, Jews, Buddhists,… — Rumi Copy Share Image
As I love nature, as I love singing birds, and gleaming stubble, and flowing rivers, and morning and evening, and summer and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Fly-fishing may be a very pleasant amusement; but angling or float fishing I can only compare to a stick and a string,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Our sense of community and compassionate intelligence must be extended to all life forms, plants, animals, rocks, rivers, and human beings. This… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
The Missouri is, perhaps, different in appearance and character from all other rivers in the world; there is a terror in its… — George Catlin Copy Share Image
While the flowers, pale and unreal in the moonlight, floated away upon the river; and thus do greater things that once were… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
China and India are close neighbours linked by mountains and rivers and the Chinese and Indian peoples have enjoyed friendly exchanges for… — Li Peng Copy Share Image
Perhaps the time has come to formulate a moral code which would govern our relations with the great creatures of the sea… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
Perhaps some of us have to go through dark and devious ways before we can find the river of peace or the… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The landscape everywhere, away from the river, is of rock - cliffs of rock; plateaus of rock; terraces of rock; crags of… — John Wesley Powell Copy Share Image
Then do you mean that I have got to go on catching these damned two-and-a-half pounders at this corner forever and ever?… — G. E. M. Skues Copy Share Image
Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams - they all have different names, but they all contain water. Just as religions do - they… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I have not been on any river that has more of a distinctive personality than does the Missouri River. It's a river… — William Least Heat-Moon Copy Share Image
For me, it always comes back to the land, respecting the land, the wildlife, the plants, the rivers, mountains, and deserts, the… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
As Einstein himself pointed out. He said we’re like people in a boat without oars drifting along a winding river. Around us… — Jack Finney Copy Share Image