River Quotes
1549 River quotes by 1049 unique authors
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And that's how we measure out our real respect for people—by the degree of feeling they can register, the voltage of life they can carry…
— Ted Hughes
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IGNORANCE I didn’t know love would make me this crazy, with my eyes like the river Ceyhun carrying me in its rapids out to sea,where…
— Unknown Author
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Nothing is forever, but there's a continuing stream of people who go through our lives and continue with us... Nothing just stops and stays... But…
— Danielle Steel
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A story should be like a river, flowing and never stopping, your readers passengers on a boat, whirling downstream through constantly refreshing and changing scemery.
— Ray Bradbury
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While Leo fussed over his helm controls, Hazel and Frank relayed the story of the fish-centaurs and their training camp. 'Incredible,' Jason said. 'These are…
— Rick Riordan
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Freedom! That was the thought that sung in her heart so that even though the future was so dim, it was iridescent like the mist…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Time, Kate was learning, was like a river. You might put up obstacles, even divert it briefly, but the river had a will of it's…
— John Stephens
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We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Sorry-in-the-Vale, Sorriest River, Crying Pools," said Jared. "Is the quarry called Really Depressed Quarry?
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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Somehow you drift along on the river, and one day you wake up and you’re someplace you don’t want to be, with someone you realize…
— Danielle Steel
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These days grief seems like walking on a frozen river; most of the time he feels safe enough, but there is always that danger that…
— David Nicholls
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If I'm an advocate for anything, it's to move. As far as you can, as much as you can. Across the ocean, or simply across…
— Anthony Bourdain
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So come to the pond, or the river of your imagination, or the harbor of your longing, and put your lips to the world. And…
— Mary Oliver
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fate is strange.. almost no one i know married the first love of their lives. but for those who did are always telling me that…
— Paulo Coelho
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I know this world is far from perfect. I am not the type to mistake a streetlight for the moon. I know our wounds are…
— Andrea Gibson
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River Song: Right then. I have questions, but number one is this - what in the name of sanity have you got on your head?…
— Steven Moffat
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Today, the sun is everywhere, and everything solid is nothing but its own shadow, I know that the real things in life, the things I…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it.
— Norman Maclean
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Time was a face on the water, and like the great river before them, it did nothing but flow.
— Stephen King
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The book was in her lap; she had read no further. The power to change one’s life comes from a paragraph, a lone remark. The…
— James Salter
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He looked around, as if he was seeing the world for the first time. Beautiful was the world, colorful was the world, strange and mysterious…
— Hermann Hesse
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And he misses her Like a wind starved sail He sits knowing what direction to go But the current keeps pulling him Down river.
— Unknown Author
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If somebody hurts you, it's okay to cry a river, just remember to build a bridge and get over it.
— Taylor Swift
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Perhaps some of us have to go through dark and devious ways before we can find the river of peace or the highroad to the…
— Joseph Campbell
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Five hundred years before Christ was born, the Greek philosopher Heraclitus told his students that "everything changes except the law of change". He said: "You…
— Dale Carnegie
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