Stream Quotes
639 quotes by 512 authors
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In the firm expectation that when London shall be a habitation of bitterns, when St. Paul and Westminster Abbey shall stand shapeless and nameless ruins…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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The stream is always purer at its source.
— Blaise Pascal
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Adieu! adieu! thy plaintive anthem fades Past the near meadows, over the still stream, Up the hill-side; and now 'tis buried deep In the next…
— John Keats
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Seek not for fresher founts afar, Just drop your bucket where you are; And while the ship right onward leaps, Uplift it from the exhaustless…
— Sam Walter Foss
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Some lives drift here and there like reeds in a stream, depending on changing currents for their activity. Others are like swimmers knowing the depth…
— Margaret Sanger
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Which is worse, past or future? Neither. I will fold up my mind like a leaf and drift on this stream over the brink.
— William Styron
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There are more fish taken out of a stream than ever were in it.
— Oliver Herford
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The fisher droppeth his net in the stream, And a hundred streams are the same as one; And the maiden dreameth her love-lit dream; And…
— Alice Cary
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Paradoxically, I have found peace because I have always been dissatisfied. My moments of depression and despair turn out to be renewals, new beginnings. If…
— Thomas Merton
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To live a very long time... is supposed to be the desired object of all human life. But it is not. The main thing is…
— James Dickey
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Keeping quiet means being without any techniques, effort or intention to meditate... not following the thought stream...
— Mooji
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When Christ at Cana's feast by pow'r divine, Inspir'd cold water, with the warmth of wine, See! cry'd they while, in red'ning tide, it gush'd,…
— Aaron Hill
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There flows throughout our whole history a stream of humanity, of generosity, of tolerance, so broad, so powerful, and so pure that it would be…
— Ignacy Jan Paderewski
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Once you get into this great stream of history you can't get out. You can drown. Or you can be pulled ashore by the tide.…
— Richard M. Nixon
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What does the poor man do at the rich man's door, the sick man in the presence of his physician, the thirsty man at a…
— Francis of Assisi
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To sit in solitude, to think in solitude with only the music of the stream and the cedar to break the flow of silence, there…
— John Muir
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Beside the grand history of the glaciers and their own, the mountain streams sing the history of every avalanche or earthquake and of snow, all…
— John Muir
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For science, God is simply the stream of tendency by which all things seek to fulfill the law of their being.
— Matthew Arnold
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A clear stream, a long horizon, a forest wilderness and open sky - these are man's most ancient possessions. In a modern society, they are…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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LSD...reinforc ed my sense of what was important-creat ing great things instead of making money, putting things back into the stream of history and of…
— Steve Jobs
Who Wrote These Stream Quotes
512 authors contributed a total of 639 Stream Quotes, led by these top contributors: