River Quotes

1549 River quotes by 1049 unique authors

The river of time may fork into rivers, in which case you have a parallel reality and so then you can become a time traveler… — Michio Kaku
I'm a grandmother with dogs and nice friends here in the Rocky mountains. Ever see the movie A River Runs Through It? That's where I… — Margot Kidder
Finally, the ecological health of the Mississippi River and its economic importance to the many people that make their living or seek their recreation is… — Ron Kind
The river is constantly turning and bending and you never know where it's going to go and where you'll wind up. Following the bend in… — Eartha Kitt
I grew up in Fall River, Massachusetts. My background was modest, and I worked at a Portuguese bakery in town. — Emeril Lagasse
I remember how beautiful the Merrimac looked to me in childhood, the first true river I ever knew; it opened upon my sight and wound… — Lucy Larcom
John the Baptist, who we are told was related by blood to Jesus, was preaching the impending judgement of God, urging repentance and moral reform,… — Kenneth Scott Latourette
One of the central memories of my childhood is of hunting - not well; I am a terrible shot - quail and dove and grouse… — Jon Meacham
While the river of life glides along smoothly, it remains the same river; only the landscape on either bank seems to change. — Max Muller
Whatever be the qualities of the man with whom a woman is united according to the law, such qualities even she assumes, like a river,… — Guru Nanak
I believe that Palestine is an occupied land from the Mediterranean Sea to the Jordan River, and this is the right of the entire Palestinian… — Hassan Nasrallah
I grew up in this town, my poetry was born between the hill and the river, it took its voice from the rain, and like… — Pablo Neruda
Hopping the fence or wading the Rio Grande River isn't part of America's immigration process. — Ted Nugent
Can anything be stupider than that a man has the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of a river and… — Blaise Pascal
I developed my training routine going into my senior year at Jackson State. I found this sandbank by the Pearl River near my hometown, Columbia,… — Walter Payton
The activist is not the man who says the river is dirty. The activist is the man who cleans up the river. — Ross Perot
I becan acting when River was doing this TV series and they needed two kids for the show, so they got me and my little… — Joaquin Phoenix
You do not see the river of mourning because it lacks one tear of your own. — Antonio Porchia
If my ship sails from sight, it doesn't mean my journey ends, it simply means the river bends. — Enoch Powell
Our trouble is that we drink too much tea. I see in this the slow revenge of the Orient, which has diverted the Yellow River… — J. B. Priestley
New Yorkers only cross water for visual culture if the water is an ocean. The East River throws us for a huge loop. If we… — Jerry Saltz
I was born in a family of landless peasants, in Azinhaga, a small village in the province of Ribatejo, on the right bank of the… — Jose Saramago
We have that illusion that we are 'deciding' what to make a character do, in order to 'convey our message' or something like that. But,… — George Saunders
Do not let arguments of expediency persuade you. That is the slow road to oblivion. That is the tortured path to undoing step by step,… — Charles Schumer
There is only one home to the life of a river-mussel; there is only one home to the life of a tortoise; there is only… — Wole Soyinka

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