Rivers Quotes

1778 Rivers quotes by 1144 unique authors

Never give up; for even rivers someday wash dams away. — Arthur Golden
You don't drown by falling in the water; you drown by staying there. — Edwin Louis Cole
The artist one day falls through a hole in the brambles, and from that moment he is following the dark rapids of an underground river… — Cyril Connolly
We forget that the water cycle and the life cycle are one. — Jacques Yves Cousteau
A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to… — George William Curtis
It is not differences of opinion; it is geographical lines, rivers, and mountains which divide State from State, and make different nations of mankind. — Jefferson Davis
When a role for a young guy is being offered to me, I think of River Phoenix. It feels like a loss. — Leonardo DiCaprio
Ill habits gather unseen degrees, as brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas. — John Dryden
Haiti itself was also photographed, some of the streets, some of the mountains, rivers, streams, etc. were photographed before talking with me about how I… — Katherine Dunham
It is with rivers as it is with people: the greatest are not always the most agreeable nor the best to live with. — Henry Van Dyke
If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water. — Loren Eiseley
You remember that my great vision came to me when I was only nine years old, and you have seen that I was not much… — Black Elk
Yeah, we held a junior carp tournament on the St. Lawrence River in New York last August. I hosted that along with a couple of… — Tom Felton
East Yorkshire, to the uninitiated, just looks like a lot of little hills. But it does have these marvelous valleys that were caused by glaciers,… — David Hockney
Reaction - a boat which is going against the current but which does not prevent the river from flowing on. — Victor Hugo
I am an intelligent river which has reflected successively all the banks before which it has flowed by meditating only on the images offered by… — Victor Hugo
Never insult an alligator until after you have crossed the river. — Cordell Hull
Every day, TV, newspapers, and the Internet bombard us with a message that we're destroying the earth. Ice caps are melting, rivers are dying, polar… — Penn Jillette
I love swimming in rivers, and well remember once jumping in at Chiswick. — Boris Johnson
If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read: 'President Can't Swim.' — Lyndon B. Johnson
You might as well expect rivers to run backwards as any man born free to be contented penned up. — Chief Joseph
We gathered all the stock we could find, and made an attempt to move. We left many of our horses and cattle in Wallowa. We… — Chief Joseph
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
Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build bridges even when there are no rivers. — Nikita Khrushchev
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

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