Flood Quotes
474 Flood quotes by 388 unique authors
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The hour of death waits for no order. Death does not even come from the front. It is ever pressing on from behind. All men…
— Yoshida Kenko
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And there is something profoundly humbling about knowing God. I’m not talking about the trinket God or the genie-in-a-lamp God. I mean the God who…
— Donald Miller
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Genius is intensity of life; an overflowing vitality which floods and fertilizes a continent or a hemisphere of being; which makes a nature many-sided and…
— Hamilton Wright Mabie
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Fhairshon had a son, Who married Noah's daughter, And nearly spoiled to Flood, By trinking up ta water: Which he would have done, I at…
— William Edmondstoune Aytoun
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O Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood; Land of the mountain and the flood!
— Walter Scott
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We are dying, we are dying, piecemeal our bodies are dying and our strength leaves us, and our soul cowers naked in the dark rain…
— D. H. Lawrence
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This is the fairest picture on our planet, the most enchanting to look upon, the most satisfying to the eye and spirit. To see the…
— Mark Twain
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I am an ark in the swift flood of time, and my companions, a fellowship. Who throws in with us sails into light.
— Unknown Author
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There is no complete life. There are only fragments. We are born to have nothing, to have it pour through our hands. And yet, this…
— James Salter
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Taxi September along Jessore Road Oxcart skeletons drag charcoal load past watery fields thru rain flood ruts Dung cakes on treetrunks, plastic-roof huts Wet processions…
— Allen Ginsberg
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But coming home that day, walking downhill with a panorama of valley and hills before me, I turned my gaze inward, and what I saw,…
— Bernadette Roberts
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By happy chance we saw A twofold image: on a grassy bank A snow-white ram, and in the crystal flood Another and the same!
— William Wordsworth
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The eating of meat was unknown up to the big flood, but since the flood they have put the strings and stinking juices of animal…
— St. Jerome
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Have a goal in life. When water is everywhere, it is a flood, but if it is in between banks, it is a river. It…
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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Imagine a culture in which everything is geared toward helping all individuals become the best human beings they can be; in which individuals are driven…
— Robert Thurman
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The truth is that the man I am was born in those moments, as I stood near the flood sticks with my face lifted to…
— Gregory David Roberts
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Ever since we crawled out of that primordial slime, that's been our unifying cry, 'More light.' Sunlight. Torchlight. Candlelight. Neon, incandescent lights that banish the…
— Diane Frolov
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Opening our borders to a flood of illegal immigrants is deliberate … It’s time to impeach; and on behalf of American workers and legal immigrants…
— Sarah
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Africa can stun you in an instant. It can throw floods and drought and disease at you, sometimes all at the same time. In the…
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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Love floods our nervous system with positive energy, making us far more attractive to prospective employers, clients, and creative partners... Love leads us to act…
— Marianne Williamson
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Flood your mind continually with pictures of the health, happiness, and prosperity that you desire.
— Brian Tracy
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I want a storm to come and flood us into a song that no one wrote.
— Frida Kahlo
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Billions of years ago God was creating universes and life; thousands of years ago he was creating angry floods, sin-saving human sacrifices and audible burning…
— Trevor Treharne
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When the flood cometh it sweepeth away grain as well as chaff.
— Howard Pyle
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Nature and the spirit of our ancestors are giving you loud warnings. Today you see increasing floods, more damaging hurricanes, hail storms, climate changes and…
— Thomas Banyacya
Who Wrote These Flood Quotes
388 authors contributed a total of 474 Flood Quotes, led by these top contributors: