Rivers Quotes

1778 Rivers quotes by 1144 unique authors

How many of us go through our days parched and empty, thirsting after happiness, when we're really standing knee-deep in the river of abundance? — Sarah Ban Breathnach
Ever since I was a child I've felt connected to water: lakes, rivers, streams--I love to jump in and swim around. But it's the ocean… — Susan Cohn Rockefeller
The sea is the source of water and the source of wind; for neither would blasts of wind arise in the clouds and blow out… — Xenophanes
The world turns softly Not to spill its lakes and rivers, The water is held in its arms And the sky is held in the… — Hilda Conkling
High quality water is more than the dream of the conservationists, more than a political slogan; high quality water, in the right quantity at the… — Richard Bangs
Love is as strong as death; its jealousy as unyielding as the grave. It burns like a blazing fire; like a mighty flame. Many waters… — Solomon
It is sparkling light, aromatic plants, a lofty palace, a flowing river, ripe fruit, a beautiful wife and abundant clothing, in an eternal abode of… — Muhammad
Few cross over the river. Most are stranded on this side. On the riverbank they run up and down. But the wise man, following the… — Gautama Buddha
This is the river of the great 19th-century landscapists; of Cole, Cropsey and Church, and at the end of the summer it lies motionless under… — Judith Thurman
See one promontory, one mountain, one sea, one river and see all. — Socrates
"If any man thirst, let him come and drink from the rivers of living water" (cf. John 7:38). Where shall he who thirsts come? To… — Cyprian
Opinions. Ideas. Possibilities. So many! How can I choose? Between bursts of lightning-swift energy, I enjoy peaceful moments when the whole world seems to be… — Margarita Engle
There's a switch inside every one of us that I guess grew there as a necessary part of survival. How can you drag a fish… — Unknown Author
Stories are a kind of thing, too. Stories and objects share something, a patina. I thought I had this clear, two years ago before I… — Edmund de Waal
If the river has a soul, it's a peaceful one. If it has a lesson to impart, that lesson is patience. There will be drought,… — Therese Anne Fowler
The summer ends and we wonder who we are And there you go, my friends, with your boxes in your car And today I passed… — Dar Williams
To insist on a spiritual practice that served you in the past is to carry the raft on your back after you have crossed the… — Gautama Buddha
Life is a river always flowing. do not hold onto things. work hard. — Gautama Buddha
The happy heart runs with the river, floats on the air, lifts to the music, soars with the eagle, hopes with the prayer. — Maya Angelou
Who can mistake great thoughts? They seize upon the mind; arrest and search, And shake it; bow the tall soul as by wind; Rush over… — Philip James Bailey

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