Air Quote by Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Any river is really the summation of a whole valley. It shapes not only the land but the life and even the culture of…

— Hal Borland

A river seems a magic thing. A magic, moving, living part of the very earth itself.

— Laura Gilpin

Mountains and oceans have whole worlds of innumerable wondrous features. We should understand that it is not only our distant surroundings that are like…

— Dogen

Rivers are the primal highways of life. From the crack of time, they had borne men's dreams, and in their lovely rush to elsewhere,…

— Tom Robbins

What I love most about rivers is you can't step in the same river twice. The water's always changing, always flowing.

— Pocahontas

Without mountains the air could not be purified, nor the flowing of the rivers sustained.

— John Ruskin

Any river is really the summation of the whole valley. To think of it as nothing but water is to ignore the greater part.

— Hal Borland

Rivers are inherently interesting. They mold landscapes, create fertile deltas, provide trade routes, a source for food and water; a place to wash and…

— Edward Gargan

Rivers are places that renew our spirit, connect us with our past, and link us directly with the flow and rhythm of the natural…

— Leo Tolstoy

In this sometimes turbulent world, the river is a cosmic symbol of durability and destiny; awesome, but steadfast. In this period of deep national…

— Helen Hayes

The thing about the oceans is there is the benefit of water clarity. You can see what's going on there, but a lot of…

— Jeremy Wade

Those waters which leave the main stream either cannot reach the sea and disappear in inland or find a better place, a beautiful lake.

— Mehmet Murat Ildan