Flood Quotes

474 Flood quotes by 388 unique authors

Through effort you will cross any raging flood, through energy you will pass any sorrow. — Gautama Buddha
What is the appropriate behavior for a man or a woman in the midst of this world, where each person is clinging to his piece… — Gautama Buddha
Death carries off a man busy picking flowers with an besotted mind, like a great flood does a sleeping village. — Gautama Buddha
The bigger the dam of patience, the worse the flood when the dam breaks. — Austin O'Malley
An unreflective mind is a poor roof. Passion, like the rain, floods the house. But if the roof is strong, there is shelter. Whoever follows… — Gautama Buddha
The facts of paleontology seem to support creation and the flood rather than evolution. For instance, all the major groups of invertebrates appear "suddenly" in… — Enoch
His impression was that he had been imprisoned in a shelter deep down in the underworld of his personality, listening and biding his time while… — Christer Kihlman
If the river has a soul, it's a peaceful one. If it has a lesson to impart, that lesson is patience. There will be drought,… — Therese Anne Fowler
The wise man makes an island of himself that no flood can overwhelm. — Gautama Buddha
Early humans, bursting with questions about Nature but with limited understanding of its dynamics, explained things in terms of supernatural persons and person-animals who delivered… — Ursula Goodenough
At first sight experience seems to bury us under a flood of external objects, pressing upon us with a sharp and importunate reality, calling us… — Walter Pater
Peace does not mean the absence of war, peace means the presence of harmony, love, satisfaction and oneness. Peace means a flood of love in… — Sri Chinmoy
Courageous men never lose the zest for living even though their life situation is zestless; cowardly men, overwhelmed by the uncertainties of life, lose the… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Language is not subtle enough, tender enough, to express all that we feel; and when language fails, the highest and deepest longings are translated into… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Drop, drop, slow tears, and bathe those beauteous feet Which brought from heaven the news and prince of peace. Cease not, wet eyes, his mercies… — Phineas Fletcher
You have been a prisoner of a little pond I am the ocean and its turbulent flood Come merge with me leave this world of… — Unknown Author
If a thing is old, it is a sign that it was fit to live. Old families, old customs, old styles survive because they are… — Eddie Rickenbacker
To turn to the Lord and to trust him through revelation will help any individual, at any time, in any part of the world, understand… — Charles A. Didier
A thousand people drowned in floods in China are news: a solitary child drowned in a pond is tragedy. — Josephine Tey
We live in the age of Noah (a.s.) in the sense that a flood of distraction accosts us. It is a slow and subtle drowning.… — Hamza Yusuf
Humanity is sitting on a time bomb. If the vast majority of the world's scientists are right, we have just ten years to avert a… — Al Gore
The old world order changed when this war-storm broke. The old international order passed away as suddenly, as unexpectedly, and as completely as if it… — Nicholas Murray Butler
You could have an experience with the gift of the Holy Ghost today. You could begin a private prayer with thanks. You could start to… — Henry B. Eyring
I now extend to you the invitation to help transform the trickle into a flood….I exhort you to sweep the earth with messages filled with… — David A. Bednar
The 'tide in the affairs of men' does not remain at the flood; it ebbs. We may cry out desperately for time to pause in… — Martin Luther King, Jr.

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