River Quotes

1549 River quotes by 1049 unique authors

I came back to Louisville after the Olympics with my shiny gold medal. Went into a luncheonette where black folks couldn't eat. Thought I'd put… — Muhammad Ali
I had the Big Horn river explored from Wind River mountain to my place of embarkation. — William Henry Ashley
He turn'd his charger as he spake, Upon the river shore, He gave his bridle reins a shake, Said, "Adieu for evermore, my love, And… — Walter Scott
O Love! they die in yon rich sky, They faint on hill or field or river: Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Think of the Father as a spring of life begetting the Son like a river and the Holy Ghost like a sea, for the spring… — John of Damascus
I refuse to accept the idea that man is mere flotsam and jetsam in the river of life, unable to influence the unfolding events which… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
All things are nourished together without their injuring one another. The courses of the seasons, and of the sun and moon, are pursued without any… — Confucius
Books are the perfect Time Machine. By the simple act of opening a book you can, in an instant, be travelling up a jungle river… — Louis L'Amour
Capture of Nanking Rain and a windstorm rage blue and yellow over Chung the bell mountain as a million peerless troops cross the Great River.… — Mao Zedong
River Song? Amy Pond? Hardly weak women. It's the exact opposite. You could accuse me of having a fetish for powerful, sexy women who like… — Steven Moffat
I keep drawing the trees, the rocks, the river, I'm still learning how to see them; I'm still discovering how to render their forms. I… — Alan Lee
I spend as much time as I can sketching from nature, Dartmoor contains such a rich variety of landscape, as many boulders, foaming rivers and… — Alan Lee
Life is like fording a river, stepping from one slippery stone to another, and you must rejoice every time you don't lose your balance, and… — Merle Shain
It is a river of ideas from which I fish out sounds that make my soul happy. — Unknown Author
The Long March The Red Army is not afraid of hardship on the march, the long march. Ten thousand waters and a thousand mountains are… — Mao Zedong
Only as the written text began to speak would the voices of the forest, and of the river, begin to fade. And only then would… — David Abram
We see the water of a river flowing uninterruptedly and passing away, and all that floats on its surface, rubbish or beams of trees, all… — Tikhon of Zadonsk
Fortunately, like most children, I had learned what is most valuable, most indispensable for life before school years began, taught by apple trees, by rain… — Hermann Hesse
What is it that makes a complete stranger dive into an icy river to save a solid-gold baby? Maybe we'll never know. — Jack Handey
I had a teacher in Paris, who said that if an actor forgot what it's like to play as a child he shouldn't be an… — Simon McBurney

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