Pond Quotes
194 quotes by 158 authors
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A fool can throw a stone in a pond that 100 wise men can not get out.
— Saul Bellow
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Empty the pond to get the fish.
— Robert Bresson
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I have raised beds, perennial beds, cut flower beds. I have an island on a pond that's just covered in peonies. I have an herb…
— Steve Zahn
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Watersheds come in families; nested levels of intimacy... As you work upstream toward home, you're more closely related. The big river is like your nation,…
— Michael Parfit
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December's wintery breath is already clouding the pond, frosting the pane, obscuring summer's memory.
— John M. Geddes
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When was the last time you spent a quiet moment just doing nothing - just sitting and looking at the sea, or watching the wind…
— Ralph Marston
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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
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It is not wise for a man who can get seasick in a rowboat on a mill-pond to attack a Japanese dinner just after a…
— Unknown Author
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A thousand people drowned in floods in China are news: a solitary child drowned in a pond is tragedy.
— Josephine Tey
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In Switzerland, on a high mountain, not far from Lucerne, there is a lake they call Pilate's Pond, which the Devil has fixed upon as…
— Martin Luther
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In a bull market, one must avoid the error of the preening duck that quacks boastfully after a torrential rainstorm, thinking that its paddling skills…
— Warren Buffett
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Swim out of your little pond.
— Unknown Author
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I've always found it difficult to start with a definite idea, but if I start with a pond that's being drained because of a diesel…
— Bobbie Ann Mason
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What I want to bring out is how a pebble cast into a pond causes ripples that spread in all directions. Each one of our…
— Dorothy Day
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What we would like to do is change the world...by crying out unceasingly for the rights of the workers, of the poor, of the destitute.…
— Dorothy Day
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In order to create, we draw from our inner well. This inner well, an artistic reservoir, is ideally like a well stocked fish pond... If…
— Julia Cameron
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Whatever we learn has a purpose and whatever we do affects everything and everyone else, if even in the tiniest way. Why, when a housefly…
— Norton Juster
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I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches.
— Nick Lowe
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The ultimate source of energy, the sun is ready to set. The leaves of the blooming lotus flower in the pond are losing their lustre.…
— Manmohan Acharya
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You cannot eat every tadpole and frog in the pond, but you can eat the biggest and ugliest one, and that will be enough, at…
— Brian Tracy
Who Wrote These Pond Quotes
158 authors contributed a total of 194 Pond Quotes, led by these top contributors: