Waters Quotes

695 quotes by 532 authors

Inside I'm treading waters steady tryna swim ashore. — Drake
My story starts at sea, a perilous voyage to an unknown land. A shipwreck. The wild waters roar and heave. The brave vessel is dashed… — William Shakespeare
When we cast our bread upon the waters we can presume that someone downstream whose face we will never know will benefit from our action,… — Maya Angelou
Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another's great tribulation; not because any man's… — Lucretius
Oh the wild joys of living! The leaping from rock to rock ... the cool silver shock of the plunge in a pool's living waters. — Robert Browning
I came where the river Ran over stones; My ears knew An early joy. And all the waters Of all the streams Sang in my… — Theodore Roethke
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
The deep waters of time will flow over us: only a few men of genius will lift a head above the surface, and though doomed… — Seneca the Younger
When you grow up in America things like Christianity waters down your feeling... When you're taught to love everybody, taught to love you're enemies, what… — Marilyn Manson
An evidence that our will has been broken is that we begin to thank God for that which once seemed so bitter, knowing that his… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss
As rivers, the nearer they come to the ocean whither they tend, the more they increase their waters, and speed their streams; so will grace… — John Owen
When Charles Darwin wrote The Origin Of The Species, no one could have known that the ice cap would melt, that the waters would rise… — Alexander McQueen
Black are the brooding clouds and troubled the deep waters, when the Sea of Thought, first heaving from a calm, gives up its Dead — Charles Dickens
There may be troubled waters along the many paths my life shall take, but only I as a man, may keep my vessel afloat, and… — Robert M. Hensel
Nothing tends so much to the corruption of science as to suffer it to stagnate; these waters must be troubled before they can exert their… — Edmund Burke
Modern masters of science are much impressed with the need of beginning all inquiry with a fact. The ancient masters of religion were quite equally… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
When sin lets us alone we may let sin alone; but as sin is never less quiet than when it seems to be most quiet,… — John Owen
Truth is compared in Scripture to a streaming fountain; if her waters flow not in perpetual progression, they sicken into a muddy pool of conformity… — John Milton
Limitless and immortal, the waters are the beginning and end of all things on earth. — Heinrich Zimmer
Change means traveling in uncharted waters and this causes our securities to rise. — John C. Maxwell

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