Stream Quotes
639 quotes by 512 authors
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What law, what reason can deny that gift so sweet, so natural that God has given a stream, a fish, a beast, a bird?
— Pedro Calderon de la Barca
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After crossing the Smoky Hill River, I felt comparatively safe as this was the last stream I had to cross.
— Buffalo Bill
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The jet stream is a very strong force and pushing a balloon into it is like pushing up against a brick wall, but once we…
— Richard Branson
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On balance, my life has been a constant stream of blessings rather than disappointments and failures and tragedies. I wish I had been re-elected. I…
— Jimmy Carter
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The reader of these Memoirs will discover that I never had any fixed aim before my eyes, and that my system, if it can be…
— Giacomo Casanova
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Traveling is my form of self-education. Every stream I fish now is not as good as it used to be. Traveling is my form of…
— Yvon Chouinard
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Unless the Stream of their Importation could be turned... they will soon so outnumber us, that all the advantages we have, will not in my…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Every river appears to consist of a main trunk, fed from a variety of branches, each running in a valley proportional to its size, and…
— John Playfair
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The books of the great scientists are gathering dust on the shelves of learned libraries. ... While the artist's communication is linked forever with its…
— Max Delbruck
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The stream of praying cannot rise higher than the fountain of living.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Fall on your knees and grow there. There is no burden of the spirit but is lighter by kneeling under it. Prayer means not always…
— F B Meyer
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Our highest ambition is to be included in the stream of American life, to be permitted to "play the game" as any other American; and…
— Chester Himes
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Every now and then, I'll meet an escapee, someone who has broken free of self-centeredness and lit out for the territory of compassion. You've met…
— Marc Ian Barasch
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There is a stream, a succession of states, or waves, or fields (or whatever you please to call them), of knowledge, of feeling, of desire,…
— William James
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Row, row, row your boat. Gently down the stream. Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily, life is but a dream.
— Alice Munro
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Fear is nothing more than a mental monster you have created, a negative stream of consciousness
— Robin Sharma
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Anecdote: Greatness Means Leading the Way. No stream is large and copious of itself, but becomes great by receiving and leading on so many tributary…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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There is a river in the ocean. In the severest droughts it never fails, and in the mightiest floods it never overflows. Its banks and…
— Matthew Fontaine Maury
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As the brain changes are continuous, so do all these consciousnesses melt into each other like dissolving views. Properly they are but one protracted consciousness,…
— William James
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By the time it came to the edge of the Forest, the stream had grown up, so that it was almost a river, and, being…
— Benjamin Hoff
Who Wrote These Stream Quotes
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