Meadows Quotes

190 Meadows quotes by 142 unique authors

With no goals, no priorities, no life strategy of our own, we drift with the herd through an endless meadow of mediocrity, unable to break… — Og Mandino
I return to the newborn world, and the soft-soil fields, What their first birthing lifted to the shores Of light, and trusted to the wayward… — Lucretius
The crowds at Flushing Meadow are about as impartial as a Nuremberg Rally. — Ian Wooldridge
Understand, I'll slip quietly away from the noisy crowd when I see the pale stars rising, blooming, over the oaks. I'll pursue solitary pathways through… — Rainer Maria Rilke
[Be grateful for the simple things in life. Don't take them for granted. After all...] What would a blind man give to see the pleasant… — Izaak Walton
The history of the meadow goes like this. No one owns it, no one ever will. — James Galvin
Peoples will be as before, the sheep sent to the slaughterhouses or to the meadows as it pleases the shepherds — Henri La Fontaine
If we had better hearing, and could discern the descants of sea birds, the rhythmic tympani of schools of mollusks, or even the distant harmonics… — Lewis Thomas
Today, we must realize that nature is revealed in the simplest meadow, wood lot, marsh, stream, or tidepool, as well as in the remote grandeur… — Ansel Adams
There are people who may be trusted, men as well as women. There are are as many difference in their natures as there are flowers… — Elizabeth Aston
The most interesting parts of the natural world are the edges, places where ocean meets land, meadow meets forest, timberline touches the heights. — Galen Rowell
To give your sheep or cow a large, spacious meadow is the way to control him. — Shunryu Suzuki
You are worried about what man has done and is doing to this magical planet that God gave us. And I share your concern. What… — Ronald Reagan
Elena had always felt like the center of her own world - who doesn't? The world arranged itself around her like petals around the stem… — Gregory Maguire
My Lebanon is a flock of birds fluttering in the early morning as shepherds lead their sheep into the meadow & rising in the evening… — Khalil Gibran
The sweet small clumsy feet of april came into the ragged meadow of my soul. — E E Cummings
Whether the flower looks better in the nosegay than in the meadow where it grew and we had to wet our feet to get it!… — Henry David Thoreau
Let beeves and home-bred kine partake The sweets of Burn-mill meadow; The swan on still St. Mary's Lake Float double, swan and shadow! — William Wordsworth
The thrill of tramping alone and unafraid through a wilderness of lakes, creeks, alpine meadows, and glaciers is not known to many. A civilization can… — William O. Douglas
Let me drink from the waters where the mountain streams flood Let the smell of wildflowers flow free through my blood Let me sleep in… — Bob Dylan
Yet, even for us, there is left some loveliness of environment, and the dullness of tutors and professors matters very little when one can loiter… — Oscar Wilde
I felt ravaged, and with both hands in a fantasy I reached out for her figure as we ran together through the meadow which belonged… — Anne Rice
There are no days in the whole round year more delicious than those which often come to us in the latter half of April... The… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson
From its fountains In the mountains, Its rills and its gills; Through moss and through brake, It runs and it creeps For awhile till it… — Robert Southey
Full many a glorious morn I have seen Flatter the mountain-tops with sovereign eye, Kissing with golden face the meadows green, Gilding pale streams with… — William Shakespeare

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