River Quotes
1549 quotes by 1049 authors
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The fish only knows that it lives in the water, after it is already on the river bank. Without our awareness of another world out…
— Prince William
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Nature uncovers the inner secrets of nature in two ways: one by the force of bodies operating outside it; the other by the very movements…
— Mikhail Lomonosov
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My child,you are broken. Unless you know that you are broken yourself,it will be severely laborious to love the broken people around you. You will…
— Bo Sanchez
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The most powerful of men can fail when they forget that a mighty river can be crossed at its source.
— Clarence H. Burns
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The Cruise missiles do not frighten anyone. We are catching them like fish in a river.
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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A river reaches places which its source never knows. And Jesus said that if we have received His fullness, 'rivers of living water' will flow…
— Oswald Chambers
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Very hot and still the air was, Very smooth the gliding river, Motionless the sleeping shadows.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Talk not of the river or lake To those who have looked on the sea.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Salzburg... is a mountain town with a rushing river running right through the center, everything in the rain various shades of green and brown.
— Jonathan Carroll
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Terrible is the force of the waves of sea, terrible is the rush of the river and the blasts of hot fire, and terrible are…
— Euripides
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All quiet along the Potomac tonight, no sound save the rush of the river, while soft falls the dew on the face of the dead,…
— Ethel Lynn Beers
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The road to democracy may be winding and is like a river taking many curves, but eventually the river will reach the ocean.
— Chen Shui-bian
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Willis Rodney Whitney ... once compared scientific research to a bridge being constructed by a builder who was fascinated by the construction problems involved. Basic…
— Chauncey Guy Suits
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Although we are in different boats you in your boat and we in our canoe we share the same river of life.
— Oren Lyons
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One cannot step twice in the same river
— Heraclitus
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When you do not realize that you are one with the river, or one with the universe, you have fear. Whether it is separated into…
— Shunryu Suzuki
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The other day I was down by the Hudson River, and I see two nuns in full habit rollerblading down the street holding hands. And…
— Regina Spektor
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Ideas can no more flow backward than can a river.
— Victor Hugo
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If you leave the pool you have dug for yourself and go out into the river of life then life has an astonishing way of…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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The past leaders of our movement left us a clear message to keep Eretz Israel from the Sea to the River Jordan for future generations,…
— Yitzhak Shamir
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