Upstream Quotes
35 quotes by 33 authors
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Time is like a river flowing endlessly through the universe. And if you poled your flatboat in that river you might fight your way against…
— Harlan Ellison
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Always drink upstream from the herd.
— Will Rogers
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Do unto those downstream as you would have those upstream do unto you.
— Wendell Berry
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When we fight upstream against a rocky undercurrent, every foothold takes on a kind of urgency.
— Arthur Golden
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what i need is traveling minds talktouch kisses spittouch you swimming upstream.
— Sonia Sanchez
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Salmon. Salmon, salmon, salmon, salmon. I eat so much salmon at these weddings, twice a year I get this urge to swim upstream.
— David Nicholls
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At the window he sits and looks out, musing on the river, a little brown hen duck paddling upstream among the windwaves close to the…
— Wendell Berry
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Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back.†- Chinese proverb
— Alvin Toffler
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A pathetic shadow, torn between her envy and thrill of being seen with Masomma, sharing in the attention as a weed would, lapping up water…
— Khaled Hosseini
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it’s like swimming upstream. Or … falling down a cliff and grabbing at branches, trying to invent the branches as I fall.
— Rainbow Rowell
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I grew up in a family in which no male upstream from me had ever finished high school, much less gone to college. But I…
— Mike Huckabee
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Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back
— Chinese Proverbs
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Your background it ain't squeaky clean shit. Sometimes we all got to swim upstream.
— Jill Scott
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Every person born into this world is a winner. When you think of the thousands of little sperm swimming upstream, and the first one to…
— Ritu Ghatourey
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It is so much better if you can recognize what is changeable and what is not. If something has manifested in your life that you…
— Unknown Author
Who Wrote These Upstream Quotes
33 authors contributed a total of 35 Upstream Quotes, led by these top contributors: