Waters Quotes

695 Waters quotes by 507 unique authors

Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them. They move on. They move away. The moments that used to define… — Mitch Albom
To course across more kindly waters now my talent's little vessel lifts her sails, leaving behind herself a sea so cruel; and what I sing… — Dante Alighieri
A mental stain can neither be blotted out by the passage of time nor washed away by any waters. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
How can we be alive and not wonder about the stories we knit together this place we call the world? Without stories our universe is… — Douglas Coupland
Bright star, would I were stedfast as thou art--- Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like nature's… — John Keats
In a world beyond this one, that river goes on singing sweetly, enchanting us with what we want to hear, shaping what we need to… — Libba Bray
This is how great intellectual breakthroughs usually happen in practice. It is rarely the isolated genius having a eureka moment alone in the lab. Nor… — Steven Johnson
I wonder," she said. "Does this castle have a moat?" A group of servants were busy emptying the privy buckets into the moat when they… — John Flanagan
See, that was the problem in relationships when emotion began muddying the waters. It was as if (Lexie) expected him to do or say exactly… — Nicholas Sparks
The great trains howling from track to track all night. The taut and telegraphic murmur of ten thousand city wires, drawn most cruelly against a… — Nelson Algren
Those born to wealth, and who have the means of gratifying every wish, know not what is the real happiness of life, just as those… — Alexandre Dumas
Were the Soviet Union to sink tomorrow under the waters of the ocean, the American military-industrial establishment would have to go on, substantially unchanged, until… — George F. Kennan
Ah, how many Marahs have been sweetened by a simple, satisfying glimpse of the Tree and the Love which underwent its worst confict there. Yes,… — Jim Elliot
Perhaps I am meant to swim in deep waters.... better deep than shallow! — Joseph Smith, Jr.
I guess we’ll be traveling in uncharted waters.” “That’ll be fun,” Phil said. — Daniel Handler
I did not think I should be ever loved: do you indeed Love me so much as now you say you do? Ask of the… — Oscar Wilde
I got a statistic for you right now. Grab your pencil, Doug. There are five billion trees in the world. I looked it up. Under… — Ray Bradbury
But to Sam the evening deepened to darkness as he stood at the Haven; and as he looked at the grey sea he saw only… — J.R.R. Tolkien
I feel most colored when I am thrown against a sharp white background........Beside the waters of the Hudson" I feel my race. Among the thousand… — Zora Neale Hurston
Beauty is a form of Genius--is higher, indeed, than Genius, as it needs no explanation. It is one of the great facts of the world,… — Oscar Wilde
A farmer is helpless to grow grain; all he can do is provide the right conditions for the growing of grain. He cultivates the ground,… — Richard J. Foster
Where the waters do agree, it is quite wonderful the relief they give. — Jane Austen
As the sun fell below the horizon, Sir Luckless emerged from the waters with the glory of his triumph upon him, and flung himself in… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
The continuity of life is never broken; the river flows onward and is lost to our sight, but under its new horizon it carries the… — John Greenleaf Whittier
a wild dedication of yourselves To undiscovered waters, undreamed shores. — William Shakespeare

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