Rivers Quotes

1778 Rivers quotes by 1144 unique authors

One of the the things she most liked about the city -apart from all its obvious attractions, the theatre, the galleries, the exhilarating walks by… — Julia Gregson
He'd discovered that his memories of that summer were like bad movie montages - young lovers tossing a Frisbee in the park, sharing a melting… — Richard Russo
Said the river: imagine everything you can imagine, then keep on going. — Mary Oliver
I sought for the greatness and genius of America in her commodious harbors and her ample rivers, and it was not there; in her fiertile… — W. Cleon Skousen
Poor slob without a name. It's a little inconvenient, his not having a name. But I haven't the right to give him one: he'll have… — Truman Capote
I have crossed the seas, I have left cities behind me, and I have followed the source of rivers towards their source or plunged into… — Jean-Paul Sartre
You will find a way to live without me. You will find a way to live for both of us,' Alexander said to Tatiana as… — Paullina Simons
Your heart is like a great river after a long spell of rain, spilling over its banks. All signposts that once stood on the ground… — Haruki Murakami
In a world beyond this one, that river goes on singing sweetly, enchanting us with what we want to hear, shaping what we need to… — Libba Bray
There was also a rumor that later in the day, she walked fully clothed into the Amper River and said something very strange. Something about… — Markus Zusak
Visions! omens! hallucinations! miracles! ecstasies! gone down the American river! Dreams! adorations! illumnations! religions! the whole boatload of sensitive bullshit! — Allen Ginsberg
Be nobody's darling; Be an outcast. Take the contradictions Of your life And wrap around You like a shawl, To parry stones To keep you… — Alice Walker
Knowing you are alive is watching on every side your generation's short time falling away as fast as rivers drop through air, and feeling it… — Annie Dillard
In reality there are no separate events. Life moves along like water, it's all connected to the source of the river is connected to the… — Alan Watts
Over the great bridge, with the sunlight through the girders making a constant flicker upon the moving cars, with the city rising up across the… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
I wouldn't have been sent back to help you," Tristan continued. "I wouldn't have been made an angel if it weren't important that you live,… — Elizabeth Chandler
We were contented to let things remain as the Great Spirit Chief made them. They were not; and would change the rivers and mountains if… — Chief Joseph
Faith does not need to push the river because faith is able to trust that there is a river. The river is flowing. We are… — Richard Rohr
Mircea must have heard us come in, but he continued what he was doing. He stood with his back to us, the candlelight on his… — Karen Chance
I say I drownin' in river. She don't look me like I'm crazy but say, If you just sit there the river gonna rise up… — Sapphire
And travellers, now, within that valley, Through the red-litten windows see Vast forms, that move fantastically To a discordant melody, While, like a ghastly rapid… — Edgar Allan Poe
Roarke: The bodies of the three men were found floating in the Chattahoochee River. Eve: I think it'd be embarrassing to be dead in the… — Nora Roberts
Will you look at us by the river! The whole restless mob of us on spread blankets in the dreamy briny sunshine skylarking and chiacking… — Tim Winton
And I imagine... with great pleasure... all the horrible stirrings of the nonmanifested to bring forth the scream which creates the universe. Maybe one day… — Alejandro Jodorowsky
I fell into shame like a suicide throws herself into a river. (253) — Dorothy Allison

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