A River Quotes
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A little guilt has made more than a few men live better than they would have done - trying to even the scales before they cross the river.
— Conn Iggulden
Virtue dwells at the head of a river, to which we cannot get but by rowing against the stream.
— Owen Feltham
But let justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream!" (5:24).
— Anonymous
I need to take a sacred pause, as if I were a sun warmed rock in the center of a rushing river.
— Dawna Markova
A mind sourced in Spirit is a river of immeasurable power and life-giving goodness.
— James R. Swartz
A river cannot boast to a sea.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
A river of words flowed between us.
— Ernest Cline
The essential function of feelings is to provide feedback and pass through us organically like water flows in a river.
— Deborah Sandella
Time, as a river, hath brought down to us what is more light and superficial, while things more solid and substantial have been immersed.
— Joseph Glanvill
Our love was a river, always changing under the mercy of nature's elements, but we continued to flow, even when we trickled.
— Shannon A. Thompson
What pretty bright trout there are in this bold rock creek! It would full be called a river in England, and so it is!
— Thaddeus Norris
What? It was a good word. Like a rock in a river, sticking up to let you land on it, so you could make your way across the flow.
— Patricia A. McKillip
The morning sun in New Orleans felt like it was trying to make a point, convincing the old world to believe something new.
— Hunter Murphy
Him I delight in accepts joy as joy;He is richened by sorrow as a river by its bends — Stephen Spender
Here beneath the towering pines, by the river blueFarragut will ever stand, alma mater true — Bruce A. Sarte
When your heart overfloweth broad and full like the river, a blessing and a danger to the lowlanders: there is the origin of your virtue.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Fain would I glide down a gentle river, but I am carried away by a torrent.
— Baron De Montesquieu
That's what life is, a continual state of journey. You are a river passing downstream.
— Jon Foreman
Trash talk ... Washington floats on a river of aspersion.
— David Brooks
Birds sat on the telegraph wires that spanned the river as the black notes sit on a staff of music.
— Rebecca West
A river, though, has so many things to say that it is hard to know what it says to each of us.
— Norman Maclean
A desert's a stupid place to put a river.
— Paolo Bacigalupi
It may be a Mountain or a Tree, a River or a Bee ... learn to enjoy the little things in Life.-RVM
— R.v.m.
Let there be sleep after death...Let me not be lonely for her. Let my desire be as ashes, my heart as a stone lost in a dark river.
— Christine Monson
When a capitalist looks at the river, all they can think about is, "How can I pollute this river and destroy it and make money from it?"
— Ian Svenonius
Statistics always remind me of fellow who drowned in a river where the average depth was only three feet.
— Woody Hayes
Time is a kind of river, an irresistible flood sweeping up men and events and carrying them headlong, one after the other, to the great sea of being.
— Marcus Aurelius
If you have to fall, fall like a dry leaf, follow the wind, drop on the river; you will meet the ocean and your life will never ne the same.
— Marcus L. Lukusa
We've all got troubles. We all make mistakes. But let's not take a little river turn it into lake.
— Jennifer Love Hewitt
Music is a hobby, because I'm not making any money out of it, but I put just as much conviction into that as I do into my acting.
— River Phoenix
A river without banks is a large puddle.
— Ken Blanchard
There's a boy across the river with an ass like a peach; alas I was no swimmer and lost my Clementine.
— William S. Burroughs
To insist on a spiritual practice that served you in the past is to carry the raft on your back after you have crossed the river.
— Gautama Buddha
To trace the history of a river ... is to trace the history of the soul, the history of the mind descending and arising in the body.
— Gretel Ehrlich
A dream is like a river ever changing as it flows and a dreamer's just a vessel that must follow where it goes.
— Garth Brooks
When you are in a common boat, cross the river peacefully together.
— Hillary Rodham Clinton
Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea.
— Mikhail Lermontov
A river or stream is a cycle of energy from sun to plants to insects to fish. It is a continuum broken only by humans.
— Aldo Leopold
Been in the river, haven't you?" Aedan nodded.
"A sad day for everyone downstream," she said — Jonathan Renshaw
I grew up in Oregon, where as a teenager I worked with my grandfather Axel on his i shing boat at the mouth of the Columbia River.
— Karl Marlantes
There's a storm inside of us. I've heard many team guys speak of this. A burning. A river. A drive.
— Marcus Luttrell
There's something very enticing about an empty bench under a tree. And if it's facing a river, that's the bench for me.
— Joyce Rachelle
Love is an ocean,kindness is a river,
and compassion is a stream. — Matshona Dhliwayo
She cried so hard her tears formed a river, and tears of grief always run into the river Styx.
— Janette Rallison
We are on the Colorado ... that means something more to me than thoughts of electrical power or a harnessed river.
— Barry Goldwater
The city of Cork - the urban center, where all the shops and bars and everything are - is actually an island, a river island.
— John Jeremiah Sullivan
Denial isn't just a river in Egypt.
— C.L. Parker
I should have known the power-hungry slave drivers at River's Edge would see my five days of freedom only as a challenge to be filled.
— Cate Tiernan
Acting is like a Halloween mask that you put on.
— River Phoenix
By perceiving ourselves as part of the river, we take responsibility for the river as a whole.
— Vaclav Havel
Now God be thanked that the name of a hill is such music, that the name of a river can heal.
— Alan Paton
A conventional crime story is simple - it's just a corpse in the river or something, and a detective with an alcohol problem.
— David Lagercrantz
I woke up, a bag of bones. Literally. They had gathered up my bones and put them in a bag and thrown the bag into a river.
— Derek Landy
Cassivelaunus had prepared the river for Caesar, by planting it full of stakes (and had, no doubt, put up a notice-board).
— Jerome K. Jerome
Your sad eyes are a river the locals know not to swim
— Tyler Gonlag
The power of the river is to flow wildly! The power of the lake is to think calmly! Wise man both flows like a river and thinks like a lake!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Before the gate my walking stick's made a river of melting snow — Kobayashi Issa
It felt like a war between two endless things, between a bottomless chasm and a running river.
— Naomi Novik
When a good change is flowing towards you, don't stand like the river stones before it!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Fill your heart with truth so that the wisdom of Christ will flow fluently from you like a living river moving into the seeking hearts of the thirsty.
— Calvin W. Allison
A calm ocean is safer than a raging river.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
There is a river whose streams make glad the city of Love. Along that river is the tree of heaven.
— David Paul Kirkpatrick
When I first came to New York, I was so bored. My friends were like, 'Do a blog. It's the hip thing to do for male models.'
— River Viiperi
A frozen river is not a dry one, it's just a still river on the surface but is still moving, and so am my winter writing.
— Willie Nelson
I'm a fervent foe of water pollution, whether it is our own Hudson River or Philadelphia's tap water.
— Gore Vidal
It's not what we take with usIt's what we leave behind
Like a river singing
It wont let us sleep at night. — Mick Bose
in truth man is polluted river. one must be a sea to receive a polluted river without becoming defiled.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Not every man or woman sailing down the river will be a figure of force or significance. Some are merely in the boat with all of us.
— Guy Gavriel Kay
Once upon a time, I thought denial was a river in Egypt. It's actually the attitude of the Abbott government.
— Bill Shorten
Evening came, a paw, to the gray hut by the river.
— William Stafford
An undisturbed river is as perfect as we will ever know, every refractive slide of cold water a glimpse of eternity.
— Thomas McGuane
There was a trout.
— Ernest Hemingway,
Trying to hold onto "how it was" will only create suffering and disappointment, because life is a river and everything changes.
— Jack Kornfield
