Character Quote by Owen Feltham

“When your heart overfloweth broad and full like the river, a blessing and a danger to the lowlanders: there is the origin of your…

— Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm

“A spiritual tradition is not a shallow stream in which one can wet one’s feet and then beat a quick retreat to the shore.…

— Bhikkhu Bodhi

What makes a river so restful to people is that it doesn't have any doubt it is sure to get where it is going,…

— Hal Boyle

One takes what the river offers, both good and bad. The joy of living by running water far outweighs the sorrow.

— Anonymous

Every day we're given a choice: We can relax and float in the direction that the water flows, or we can swim hard against…

— Elizabeth Lesser

The virtues are lost in self-interest as rivers are lost in the sea.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

...Build the raft of meditation and self-discipline, to carry you across the river. There will be no ocean, and no rising tides to stop…

— Guru Nanak

Anything you grab hold of on the bank breaks with the river's pressure. When you do things from your soul, the river itself moves…

— Coleman Barks

“Virtues are lost in self interest as rivers are lost in the sea.”

— Francois de la Rochefoucauld

If life is a river, then pursuing Christ requires swimming upstream. When we stop swimming, or actively following Him, we automatically begin to be…

— Francis Chan

Virtues lose themselves in self-interest, as rivers in the sea.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Virtue is more to man than either water or fire. I have seen men die from treading on water and fire, but I have…

— Confucius