Still Waters Quotes
26 quotes by 25 authors
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In a mind clear as still water, even the waves, breaking, are reflecting its light.
— Dogen
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May thy ball lie in green pastures, and not in still waters.
— Ben Hogan
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A life all turbulence and noise may seem To him that leads it wise and to be praised, But wisdom is a pearl with most…
— William Cowper
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To me the front is a mysterious whirlpool. Though I am in still water far away from its centre, I feel the whirl of the…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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Balance is the perfect state of still water. Let that be our model. It remains quiet within and is not disturbed on the surface.
— Confucius
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Language is like drinking from one's own reflection in still water. We only take from it what we are at the time.
— Simon Van Booy
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Though I may not flow where the wind guides me, I won’t become still water.
— Tablo
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No one knows what capacities for doing and suffering he has in himself, until something comes to rouse them to activity: just as in a…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Men do not mirror themselves in running water - they mirror themselves in still water. Only what is still can still the stillness of other…
— Zhuangzi
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As a breeze ruffles the surface of a lake and distorts the images reflected therein, so also the chitta vrtti (fluctuations of mind) disturb the…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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I have sat by night beside a cold lake And touched things smoother than moonlight on still water, But the moon on this cloud sea…
— F. R. Scott
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Water is everywhere and in all living things; we cannot be seperated from water. No water, no life. Period. Water comes in many forms -…
— Robert Fulghum
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Customers are willing to try new things, and if you can survive, you will have fewer competitors. It's like entering the eye of the storm.…
— Brian Chesky
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Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
— George Herbert
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Men do not mirror themselves in running water; they mirror themselves in still water.
— Bill Vaughan
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When despair for the world grows in me and I wake in the night at the least sound in fear of what my life and…
— Wendell Berry
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Over the tea-cups and in the square the tongue has its desire; Still waters run deep, my dear, there's never smoke without fire.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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still waters run deep. ~Tabitha
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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We can make our minds so like still water that beings gather about us that they may see, it may be, their own images, and…
— William Butler Yeats
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Zen masters say you cannot see your reflection in running water, only in still water.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
Who Wrote These Still Waters Quotes
25 authors contributed a total of 26 Still Waters Quotes as follows: