Lakes Quotes
478 Lakes quotes by 373 unique authors
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I was born in 1940 in Minnesota and grew up in the country... dirt roads, swamps, lakes, woods.
— Terry Gilliam
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During the warm season (August 8 and 9), Maine is a true vacation paradise, offering visitors a chance to jump into crystal-clear mountain lakes and…
— Dave Barry
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The pain of life is pure salt; no more, no less. The amount of pain in life remains the same, exactly the same. But the…
— Mark Nepo
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We often move away from pain, which is helpful only before being hurt. Once in pain, it seems the only way out is through. Like…
— Mark Nepo
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In the shallow parts of many Swiss lakes, where there is a depth of no more than from 5 to 15 feet of water, ancient…
— Charles Lyell
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The beauty of a lake reflects the beauty around it. Â When the mind is still, the beauty of the Self is seen reflected in…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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Hell came right along with God, hand in hand. The stink of sulfur swirled in the air of the church, fire burned in the aisles,…
— Harry Crews
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To this day, I fondly recall the challenges of building a fire, pitching a tent, climbing a New England mountain, canoeing on a lake. Camp…
— Michael Eisner
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What I remember the most really was just running wild there. Barefooted, swimming in dirty lakes, selling fruit, picking mango trees, hoping not to get…
— Unknown Author
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My point is, however, that churches do promote beliefs that would more appropriately find a place in a context of intellectual debate. They wind up…
— Robert M. Price
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To this day, I enjoy nature, the luxury of undisturbed wilderness, forests, mountains, lakes, rivers and deserts and their wildlife. But I also know that…
— Norman Borlaug
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Idea for a short story. The shore of a lake, a young girl who's spent her whole life beside it, a girl like you She…
— Anton Chekhov
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From several of the Indian tribes inhabiting the country bordering on Lake Erie purchases have been made of lands on conditions very favorable to the…
— James Monroe
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Early in life, when I first saw waterlilies on the ripples of a lake, I didn't think they were flowers which grew from the water,…
— Lucian Blaga
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My paintings repeat a feeling about Lake Michigan, or water, or fields...it's more like a poem...and that's what I want to paint.
— Joan Mitchell
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You will find a spring by the dwelling of the dead, to the left. Next to it stands a white cypress. Do not approach that…
— Gustaw Herling-Grudzinski
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I played with Joey Mullen back in Salt Lake City before he got called up to St. Louis. He was the first player ever to…
— Alain Vigneault
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People conquered on different sides of the lake should be ruled on different sides of the lake.
— Genghis Khan
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Lake quiets, tired of my lies.
— Deborah Ager
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A scientist with a poet's command of language, Cristina Eisenberg writes with precision and passion . . . takes her reader on a breathtaking, sometimes…
— Elizabeth Cunningham
Who Wrote These Lakes Quotes
373 authors contributed a total of 478 Lakes Quotes, led by these top contributors: