Rivers Quotes

1778 Rivers quotes by 1144 unique authors

Ludlow....is probably the loveliest town in England with its hill of Georgian houses ascending from the river Teme to the great tower of the cross-shaped… — John Betjeman
This is a unique aquarium in that a large portion of its collection features freshwater species, and it specializes in fish, amphibians and reptiles from… — John Grant
The importance of the river cannot be overstated in the history of the country, or the development of the nation. — Maurice Hinchey
I have seen the glories of art and architecture, and mountain and river; I have seen the sunset on the Jungfrau, and the full moon… — George Frisbie Hoar
If you act like the river, you ultimately flow past all the rocks along the way. — James Altucher
When the soil's fertility is being conserved instead of raped, when village life is a social unity, when pride of craftsmanship returns, when everyone works… — Henry Williamson
The conversation was mesmerizing, not for its content but for the cadences of the talk, the rhythm we fell into when we were alone, now… — Robert Charles Wilson
However long it stays in the river the tree-trunk will never turn into a crocodile. — Ousmane Sembene
I was the one with the open wound, and the river waters turned red when I bathed in them. My sadness is greater than the… — Unknown Author
Somehow the river is louder when you cover your ears. — Niall Williams
The river is now. This moment. This breath between us. The space between your heartbeats. The moment before you blink. The instant a thought flashes… — Lisa Mangum
Inspiration is a slender river of brightness leaping from a vast and Eternal Knowledge, it exceeds reason more perfectly than reason exceeds the knowledge of… — Sri Aurobindo
The stones of a river start out rough, but with the current continually bumping and polishing them, they end up being beautiful. — Swami Satchidananda
By perceiving ourselves as part of the river, we take responsibility for the river as a whole. — Vaclav Havel
Have a goal in life. When water is everywhere, it is a flood, but if it is in between banks, it is a river. It… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
I suffered most inconvenience from the difficulty of getting news from the civilised world down river, from the irregularity of receipt of letters, parcels of… — Henry Walter Bates
Now conquering Rome doth conquered Rome inter, And she the vanquished is, and vanquisher. To show us where she stood there rests alone Tiber; and… — Joachim du Bellay
You are learning too much, remembering too much, trying to hard relax a little bit, give life a chance to flow its own way, unassisted by… — Mooji
Being here really is just the invitation to rest as Being. There is nothing you have to do. It is not an invitation to become.… — Mooji
Pleasures don't last like the snow falls in the river, a moment white - then melts for ever. — Minette Walters
The miracle of light pours over the green and brown expanse of saw grass and of water, shining and slowly moving, the grass and water that is… — Marjory Stoneman Douglas
Civilisation never dies, it may change, but it is eternal. Where the paddy field is born on the dry river bed of Titash, there begins… — Ritwik Ghatak
As one grows older, the sense of separateness is slowly reduced. Old people do not live on an ego level. Their concerns are not about… — Alexander Lowen
I rarely do anything on the show by myself. I dont want it to be about me. Squatting in the sewer in San Francisco, its… — Mike Rowe
It's a toss-up whether the scenery or the adornment of Marilyn Monroe is the feature of greater attraction in River of No Return. The mountainous… — Unknown Author

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