The land is sacred. These words are at the core of your being. The land is our mother, the rivers our blood.… — Mary Brave Bird Copy Share Image
What would we say if the Chinese sent a gunboat with their marines up the Mississippi River claiming they were protecting their… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
And here we are with our improved human world that we've spent a great deal of time and energy working on. We've… — Steve Hagen Copy Share Image
That's the one trouble with this country: everything, weather, all, hangs on too long. Like our rivers, our land: opaque, slow, violent;… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
I was literally fabricated over in France and born about six months after the boat landed at Ellis Island. This was the… — Bob Cousy Copy Share Image
Those who are victorious plan effectively and change decisively. They are like a great river that maintains its course but adjusts its… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
The whole tree itself is but one leaf, and rivers are still vaster leaves whose pulp is intervening earth, and towns and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Creativity arises out of the tension between spontaneity and limitations, the latter (like the river banks) forcing the spontaneity into the various… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
One who loves must learn fear. One who fears must learn love. The thinker must do. The doer must think. The pacifist… — Menachem Mendel Schneerson Copy Share Image
The I-95 bridges were built in the early 1960s and are now more than 50 years old. The same vintage as the… — Ed Rendell Copy Share Image
Boredom reigns on all levels. The rain is a welcome change. I have seen the pond swell and the creek surge. I… — Mary E. Pearson Copy Share Image
He who endeavors to serve, to benefit, and improve the world, is like a swimmer, who struggles against a rapid current, in… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
Gamaun is a dainty steed, Strong, black, and of a noble breed, Full of fire, and full of bone, With all his… — Bryan Procter Copy Share Image
And in the end, of course, a true war story is never about war. It's about sunlight. It's about the special way… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
I don't want to say I drank the Kool-Aid because I'm definitely not religious and I don't buy into any religion at… — Ladyhawke Copy Share Image
Seasons may change winter to spring, but I love you until the end of time Come what may, come what may, I… — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
In rich and captivating prose, Jessica DuLong kindly invites the rest of us on the journey of her lifetime: from a dot-com… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
There's a storm inside of us, a burning river, a drive. You push yourself further than anyone could think possible. You are… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
We have to look deeply at things in order to see. When a swimmer enjoys the clear water of the river, he… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Gently - so have good men taught - Gently, and without grief, the old shall glide Into the new; the eternal flow… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
Twenty bridges from Tower to Kew — (Twenty bridges or twenty two) — Wanted to know what the River knew, For they… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
All my clear-eyed fish, Golden, or rainbow-sided, or purplish, Vermilion-tail'd, or finn'd with silvery gauze... My charming rod, my potent river spells. — John Keats Copy Share Image
“… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these… — Philip Levine Copy Share Image
Silence is the sea, and speech is like the river. The sea is seeking you: don't seek the river. Don't turn your… — Rumi Copy Share Image
[For American consumer society], the country's reserves of ignorance constitute a natural resource as precious as the Mississippi River or the long-lost… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
I want all the interested parties to come together and develop a solution that provides additional water and helps the lower Arkansas… — Ken Salazar Copy Share Image
It was actually, 'Where ever there is television, there is poor old shagged out Tom Baker running across the rocks and punting… — Tom Baker Copy Share Image
A lot of people think that regulations bring higher costs, but regulation is also about making sure that someone doesn't get to… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
A woman's body is a dark and monstrous mystery; between her supple thighs a heavy whirlpool swirls, two rivers crash, and woe… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Some sang too that Thror and Thrain would come back one day and gold would flow in rivers, through the mountain-gates, and… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
I did go into the Amazonian region of Brazil. They have prehistoric river fish that weigh in at around 600 pounds, which… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
The Okavango Delta is an astonishing sight: the great Okavango River, rather than flow towards the sea, flows inland, into the sands… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
And connected I had been. When the fish changed directions, I felt it. when it slowed or sped up, I felt that… — Jessica Maxwell Copy Share Image
If it is necessary, omit one bridge over the river, go round a little there, and throw one arch at least over… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The tender Evenlode that makes Her meadows hush to hear the sound Of waters mingling in the brakes, And binds my heart… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
The miracle of light pours over the green and brown expanse of saw grass and of water, shining and slowly moving, the… — Marjory Stoneman Douglas Copy Share Image
Kamby Bolongo Mean River is an original and fearless fiction. It bears genetic traces of Beckett and Stein, but Robert Lopez's powerful… — Sam Lipsyte Copy Share Image
You remember that my great vision came to me when I was only nine years old, and you have seen that I… — Black Elk Copy Share Image
You can wipe your feet on me, twist my motives around all you like, you can dump millstones on my head and… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
More than one-half of the world's major rivers are being seriously depleted and polluted, degrading and poisoning the surrounding ecosystems, thus threatening… — Ismail Serageldin Copy Share Image