There is a quiet courage that comes from an inward spring of confidence in the meaning and significance of life. Such courage… — Howard Thurman Copy Share Image
Rivers do not drink their own water ***-trees do not eat their fruits-*** flowers do not spreed fragrance for themselves…**...***...**...living for others… — Kemis Khan Copy Share Image
But think of how much worse it would be to sit here, not knowing. Until the Dead choke the Ratterlin and Hedge… — Garth Nix Copy Share Image
I can only tell where I feel most at home, which is in the erosional landscape of the red rock desert of… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
I remember a phone call from a friend of mine who lives along the MacKenzie River. She said, "This is the first… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Know from the rivers in clefts and in crevices: those in small channels flow noisily, the great flow silent. Whatever's not full… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
I could smell the curves of the river beyond the dusk and I saw the last light supine and tranquil upon tideflats… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
So tomorrow we disappear into the unknown. This account I am transmitting down the river by canoe, and it may be our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no chance, no destiny, no fate,Can circumvent or hinder or controlThe firm resolve of a determined soul.Gifts count for nothing;… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
Flyfishing, which has a vaguely mystical aura, is a lot like work. I'm a frenetic flyfisherman. I wade up and down streams,… — James P. Gorman Copy Share Image
Today, the sun is everywhere, and everything solid is nothing but its own shadow, I know that the real things in life,… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
We can break the mountains apart; we can drain the rivers and flood the valleys. We can turn the most luxuriant forests… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
Spirit of BEAUTY, that dost consecrate With thine own hues all thou dost shine upon Of human thought or form, where art… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
People look like rivers very much: water is everywhere the same, but the rivers are narrow, fast, wide, pure, cold, muddy and… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Everybody gets jolted. You, me, before we die we’ll all get nailed, lots of times. But that doesn’t mean we’ll get turned… — David James Duncan Copy Share Image
Somewhere in the wide range of activity between the hard physical effort of wading for long hours against a swift current in… — Lee Wulff Copy Share Image
There is no subsititue for fishing sense, and if a man doesn't have it, verily, he may cast like an angel and… — John D. Voelker Copy Share Image
There was also a rumor that later in the day, she walked fully clothed into the Amper River and said something very… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
I made a boy's mistake, common enough, of thinking that real life was knowing many things and many people, living dangerously in… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
I keep drawing the trees, the rocks, the river, I'm still learning how to see them; I'm still discovering how to render… — Alan Lee Copy Share Image
I believe deeply that children are more powerful than oil, more beautiful than rivers, more precious than any other natural resource a… — Danny Kaye Copy Share Image
When the mob and the press and the whole world tell you to move, your job is to plant yourself like a… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
People are rivers, always ready to move from one state of being into another. It is not fair, to treat people as… — Kathleen Winter Copy Share Image
Those things which make the infernal regions terrible, the darkness, the prison, the river of flaming fire, the judgment seat, are all… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Let us spend one day as deliberately as Nature, and not be thrown off the track by every nutshell and mosquito's wing… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
In spirituals, the talk of heaven and deliverance was code for a better life. 'Crossing the River Jordan' was code, of course,… — Kathleen Battle Copy Share Image
Rouen shone in dark sunlight and a storm swept it away from my eyes and churned up the broad river with waves… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
A springlike autumn's balmy breeze reaches afar. The sun shines on the house of a recluse South of the river; They encourage… — Sun Bu'er Copy Share Image
Ask the river, where it comes from? You will get no answer. Ask the river, where is it going? You will get… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I love her with a love as still As a broad river's peaceful might, Which by high tower and lowly mill, Goes… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
A tranquil summer sunset shone upon him as he approached the end of his walk, and passed through the meadows by the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
People ask me how I make music. I tell them I just step into it. It's like stepping into a river and… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
Concord River is remarkable for the gentleness of its current, which is scarcely perceptible, and some have referred to its influence the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I used to question this for years - what did our kids actually fight for? They would go in the service and… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
Far from his illness The wolves ran on through the evergreen forests, The peasant river was untempted by the fashionable quays; By… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I love going to the river not only to enjoy nature, but to think about the Los Angeles River's place in our… — Eric Garcetti Copy Share Image
I'm originally from a town called Ipswich. I currently live in Newburyport. It's a port city, so I'm right on a river.… — Melissa Ferrick Copy Share Image
All through the night, like the tumult of a river when it races between the cliffs of a canyon, in my sleep… — Richard Harding Davis Copy Share Image
fate is strange.. almost no one i know married the first love of their lives. but for those who did are always… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Domesticated salmon, after several generations, are fat, listless things that are good at putting on weight, not swimming up fast-moving rivers. When… — Charles Clover Copy Share Image
