Niagara Quotes
31 quotes by 30 authors
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The slanders poured down like Niagara. If you take into consideration the setting - the war and the revolution - and the character of the…
— Leon Trotsky
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I lived in a small town. It was 2,000 people in Canada. A little river that went through it and we swam in the -…
— James Cameron
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It seems that I have always been ahead of my time. I had to wait nineteen years before Niagara was harnessed by my system, fifteen…
— Nikola Tesla
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Getting information from the internet is like getting a glass of water from the Niagara Falls.
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Voting, we might even say, is the next to last refuge of the politically impotent. The last refuge is, of course, giving your opinion to…
— Neil Postman
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How extraordinary was my life an incident may illustrate... [As a youth] I was fascinated by a description of Niagara Falls. I had perused, and…
— Nikola Tesla
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I could more easily contain Niagara Falls in a teacup than I can comprehend the wild, uncontainable love of God.
— Brennan Manning
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[In Adelie Land, Antarctica, a howling river of] wind, 50 miles wide, blows off the plateau, month in and month out, at an average velocity…
— Frank Debenham
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Our future is like that of the passengers on a small pleasure boat sailing quietly above the Niagara Falls, not knowing that the engines are…
— James Lovelock
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One frequently only finds out how really beautiful a really beautiful woman is after considerable acquaintance with her; and the rule applies to Niagara Falls,…
— Mark Twain
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The grand leap of the whale up the Fall of Niagara is esteemed, by all who have seen it, as one of the finest spectacles…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Poets need not go to Niagara to write about the force of falling water.
— Robert Frost
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The eyes of that species of extinct giant, whose bones fill the mounds of America, have gazed on Niagara as our eyes do now.
— Abraham Lincoln
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Niagara Falls is very nice. I'm very glad I saw it, because from now on if I am asked whether I have seen Niagara Falls…
— John Steinbeck
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It's Niagara Falls. It's one of the most beautiful natural wonders in the world. Who wouldn't want to walk across it?
— Nik Wallenda
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When God's people are removed from this earth, you might as well try to dam up Niagara Falls with toothpicks as to stem the flood…
— Vance Havner
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It is with roses and locomotives (not to mention acrobats Spring electricity Coney Island the 4th of July the eyes of mice and Niagara Falls)…
— E E Cummings
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If our nation goes over a financial Niagara, we won't have much strength and, eventually, we won't have peace. We are currently borrowing the entire…
— Mitch Daniels
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From a drop of water a logician could infer the possibility of an Atlantic or a Niagara without having seen or heard of one or…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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No horse gets anywhere until he is harnessed. No stream or gas drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light…
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
Who Wrote These Niagara Quotes
30 authors contributed a total of 31 Niagara Quotes, led by these top contributors: