Streams Quotes
765 quotes by 570 authors
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Seek to be made holier every day; pray, strive, wrestle for the spirit, to make you like God. Be as much you can with God.…
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne
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When faced with the inevitable fatigue that comes with the recycling of speeches and the recycling of thoughts in a rather small stream of vortex,…
— Barbara Amiel
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...when the words pour out of you just right, you understand that these sentences are all part of a river flowing out of your own…
— Pat Conroy
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When a women speaks her truth, fires up her intention and feeling, stays tight with the instinctive nature, she is singing, she is living in…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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Because I don’t work with an outline, writing a story is like crossing a stream, now I’m on this rock, now I’m on this rock,…
— Ann Beattie
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Cultivate an ever continuous power of observation. Wherever you are, be always ready to make slight notes of postures, groups and incidents. Store up in…
— John Singer Sargent
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Beavers bred in captivity, inhabiting a concrete pool, will, if given the timber, fatuously go through all the motions of damming an ancestral stream.
— Evelyn Waugh
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Now the stream of our common consciousness seems to be obliterating its own banks, losing its central direction and purpose, flooding the lowlands, disconnecting and…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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...she felt, with her hand on the nursery door, that community of feeling with other people which emotion gives as if the walls of partition…
— Virginia Woolf
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When writing gateway software of any kind, take pains to disturb the data stream as little as possible - and never throw away information unless…
— Eric S. Raymond
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Prayer gives a channel to the pent-up sorrows of the soul, they flow away, and in their stead streams of sacred delight pour into the…
— Charles Spurgeon
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The Nile, forever new and old, Among the living and the dead, Its mighty, mystic stream has rolled.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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I have a firm faith in art, a firm confidence in its being a powerful stream which carries a man to a harbor, though he…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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You have to be like the pebble in the stream, keeping the grain and rolling along without being dissolved or dissolving anything else.
— Joseph Joubert
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The world is deathly ill. It is dying. The Great Physician has already signed the death certificate. Yet, there is still a great work for…
— Corrie Ten Boom
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Love isn’t just something we feel for others, it’s who we are. Though we usually think of love as a stream of emotion flowing between…
— Marci Shimoff
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As long as I breathe I hope. As long as I breathe I shall fight for the future, that radiant future, in which man, strong…
— Leon Trotsky
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No stream rises higher than its source
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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They talk about their Pilgrim blood, their birthright high and holy! a mountain-stream that ends in mud thinks is melancholy.
— James Russell Lowell
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It was disconcerting for the novel to seem so different when I re-read it. Of course we are a different person each time we open…
— Ramona Koval
Who Wrote These Streams Quotes
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