Rivers Quotes

1778 Rivers quotes by 1144 unique authors

People commonly travel the world over to see rivers and mountains, new stars, garish birds, freak fish, grotesque breeds of human; they fall into an… — Soren Kierkegaard
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
I think there have always been funny women, from Carol Burnett to Joan Rivers. When the audience sees a woman, they innately know she's worked… — Wendy Liebman
I have been overcome by the beauty and richness of our life together, those early mornings setting out, those evenings gleaming with rivers and lakes… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we… — John Lubbock
I used to fish the Border rivers, but nowadays you have to queue up for a shot and I can't stand that. — Norman MacCaig
Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its… — Orison Swett Marden
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
Our Great Lakes, harbors, ports, and rivers provide not only vital resources for us to live, but an entire maritime way of life for so… — Candice S. Miller
Joan Rivers telling Lauren Bacall her dress is all wrong is like Carrot Top telling Lenny Bruce he needs to get an edge. — Dennis Miller
Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do. — Michel de Montaigne
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

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