Rivers Quotes

1778 Rivers quotes by 1144 unique authors

The river is everywhere. — Hermann Hesse
I look at my homely sketch. It doesn't need anything. Even through the river in my eyes I can see that. It isn't perfect and… — Laurie Halse Anderson
Sometimes there is a wellspring or river of something beautiful and possible in the tenderest sense that comes to and from the most broken of… — Linda Hogan
I trudged around on the muddy river bottom for half an hour, patiently waiting to drown, before giving up and slogging my way back to… — MaryJanice Davidson
For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And what is it to cease… — Khalil Gibran
Seems," madam? Nay, it is; I know not "seems." 'Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn black, Nor windy… — William Shakespeare
To be whole. To be complete. Wildness reminds us what it means to be human, what we are connected to rather than what we are… — Terry Tempest Williams
Rhine. The river that, somewhere out there, has broken free. — Lauren DeStefano
Annabeth frowned. "That doesn't make sense. But why were you visiting --" Her eyes widened. "Hermes said you bear the curse of Achilles. Hestia said… — Rick Riordan
When Luke had descended into the River Styx, he would've had to focus on something important that would hold him to his mortal life. Otherwise… — Rick Riordan
Ah, drink again This river that is the taker-away of pain, And the giver-back of beauty! In these cool waves What can be lost?-- Only… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
The only water in the forest is the River. — Neil Gaiman
I have been standing on the side of life, watching it float by. I want to swim in the river. I want to feel the… — Nancy Horan
Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea. — Mikhail Lermontov
It is the plight of man. And while the blame lies partly on the river " Lotus gestures towards the dark waters before us "most… — Alyson Noel
The river was so blue it seemed to be breathing. — Brian Morton
It will be hard James but you come from sturdy peasant stock men who picked cotton and dammed rivers and built railroads and in the… — James A. Baldwin
To those who know the speech of hills and rivers straightening a stream is like shipping vagrants—a very successful method of passing trouble from one… — Aldo Leopold
but then she did. she died. no more visits, no more phone calls. And without even realizing it, I began to drift, as if my… — Mitch Albom
They held me and told me everything would be fine, that sadness would rise from our bones and evaporate in sunlight the way morning fog… — Shane Jones
I looked down at my clothes. They were slashed to pieces and full of bullet holes, but I was fine. Not a mark on me.… — Rick Riordan
Though many non-Native Americans have learned very little about us, over time we have had to learn everything about them. We watch their films, read… — Wilma Mankiller
It was thought, perception, sensations that interested her, the conscious mind as a river through time, and how to represent its onward roll, as well… — Ian Mcewan
The river and the garden have been the foundations of my economy here. Of the two I have liked the river best. It is wonderful… — Wendell Berry
The Doctor: Doctor Song, you've got that face on again. River: What face? The Doctor: The "He's hot when he's clever" face. River: This is… — Steven Moffat

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