Quotes about Rivers

Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day. Votes: 4

Rivers run through our history and folklore, and link us as a people.... We are a nation rich in rivers. Votes: 4

Rivers neede a spring. Votes: 3

Doc Rivers been hoarse since birth Votes: 3

I'm not trying to be the next Joan Rivers. Votes: 3

Anthropology found its Galileo in Rivers, its Newton in Mauss. Votes: 3

Never make the first move." - Loor (The Rivers of Zadaa) Votes: 3

Rivers, water streams, water falls, water lakes, seas and oceans confirm Your creativity. Votes: 3

Rivers are highways that move on and bear us whither we wish to go. Votes: 3

Rivers are roads which move, and which carry us whither we desire to go. Votes: 3

Joan Rivers, who said to Marcel Marceau, Can we talk? Never got a dinner! Votes: 3

I'm not Prince or Rivers Cuomo, who brags about having hundreds of great songs. Votes: 3

[W.H.R.] Rivers is the Rider Haggard of anthropology; I shall be the Conrad. Votes: 3

Telling Phil Hellmuth a bad beat story, is like telling Joan Rivers a Botox Story Votes: 3

Joan Rivers broke down barriers, advocated for free speech, and never apologized for who she was. Votes: 3

I'm sorry to go, but its alright. Rivers dry up; tides ebb; the sea goes on. Votes: 3

Joan Rivers is 80 and she's fantastic. She lives in mortal fear of not filling that 1,500-seat room. Votes: 3

Rivers perhaps are the only physical features of the world that are at their best from the air. Votes: 3

The trouble with fiction," said John Rivers, "is that it makes too much sense. Reality never makes sense. Votes: 3

My feelings for you run very deep." - LoorNot deep enought, I guess." - Bobby (The Rivers of Zadaa) Votes: 3

I only met Joan Rivers once. But when she passed away, it felt like a part of me went away, too. Votes: 3

Rivers flow not past, but through us; tingling, vibrating, exciting every cell and fiber in our bodies, making them sing and glide. Votes: 3

Boughs have their fruit and blossom At all times of the year; Rivers are running over With red beer and brown beer. Votes: 3

I had the fortunate experience to play with people from different schools of music. Sam Rivers is from the fundamentalist school of music. Votes: 3

Rivers and the inhabitants of the watery elements are made for wise men to contemplate and for fools to pass by without consideration. Votes: 3

I have nothing snarky to say about Joan Rivers' appearance. We should all be that happy with how we look on camera, frankly. Votes: 3

Joan Rivers telling Lauren Bacall her dress is all wrong is like Carrot Top telling Lenny Bruce he needs to get an edge. Votes: 3

Rivers of tear drops, these sharp pains in my heart, if this was the way that you love, you never should have loved me Votes: 3

Rivers are places that renew our spirit, connect us with our past, and link us directly with the flow and rhythm of the natural world. Votes: 3

Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams - they all have different names, but they all contain water. Just as religions do - they all contain truths. Votes: 3

It is a blessing. When I first got wind of [Chris Rivers] taking the rap thing serious and wanting to make a career out of it. Votes: 3

A Warder once told me Trollocs call the Aiel Waste 'the Dying Ground.' I mean to make them give that name to the Two Rivers. Votes: 3

As a youngster I worked the river boats going down the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers, pushing barges to Chicago, then all the way down to New Orleans. Votes: 3

The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers created the 'Fertile Crescent' where some of the first civilizations emerged. Today they are immensely important resources, politically as well as geographically. Votes: 3

Rivers of living water are to be poured out over the whole world, to ensure that people, like fishes caught in a net, can be restored to wholeness. Votes: 3

Rivers are roads that move and carry us whither we wish to go. [Fr., Les rivieres sont des chemins qui marchant et qui portent ou l'on veut aller.] Votes: 3

You need to look like a lady at the Oscars. Otherwise, Joan Rivers will tear you apart. Then again, you aren't really anyone till Joan Rivers tears you apart. Votes: 3

As a kid, I would've loved to get a tweet from David Bowie or Joan Rivers or Tom Cruise. It's great that you can communicate with people and it's instant. Votes: 3

Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books. Votes: 3

I came to realize clearly that the mind is no other than the Mountain and the Rivers and the great wide Earth, the Sun and the Moon and the Sky”. Votes: 3

The Great Walk to Beijing was a fundraiser for my cancer center. It was a three-week trek with fellow cancer thrivers, including celebrities ranging from Joan Rivers to Leeza Gibbons and Olympians. Votes: 3

I loved smart and fearless comedians like Joan Rivers and Don Rickles. When they started out, what they did wasn't always socially accepted, but they both had careers that lasted over 50 years. Votes: 3

My love is such that Rivers cannot quench, Nor ought but love from thee, give recompence. Thy love is such I can no way repay, The heavens reward thee manifold I pray. Votes: 3

Guy Rivers, a conventional piece as regards the love affair which makes a part of the plot, is a tale of deadly strife between the laws of Georgia and a fiendish bandit. Votes: 3

The 'Great Walk to Beijing' was a fundraiser for my cancer center. It was a three-week trek with fellow cancer 'thrivers,' including celebrities ranging from Joan Rivers to Leeza Gibbons and Olympians. Votes: 3

[Joan Rivers] is fantastic. AND SHE'S 80! There's no 80-year-old pitcher. If you're a running back and you're 28 they're like, "Oh, here he goes, turning the corner on his career, he's on the downswing..." Votes: 3

When Joan Rivers walked through the curtain on 'The Tonight Show,' nobody in my house was allowed to utter a sound. Her gait was full of pep and purpose and her voice unmatched. Votes: 3

See, my idea of cute comes with an IQ requirement. It's geeky cute. It's Rivers Cuomo, not Justin Timberlake. It's Gideon Yago, not Brian Mcfayden. Jimmy Fallon, yes please! Brad Pitt, no thank you. Votes: 3

I would be scared to go under the knife, but you know, talk to me when I'm 50. I'll try anything. Except I won't do Botox again, because I looked crazy. I looked like Joan Rivers! Votes: 3

Researches reported that they developed a self-healing plastic that repairs itself if cracked. The plastic will change the way airplanes are built and medicine is practiced. In a related story, Joan Rivers will never die. Votes: 3

So many people: Lucille Ball is the earliest incarnation of a woman I thought was funny, Joan Rivers, Roseanne, Carol Burnett, Gilda Radnor, down to current times, where you have Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, and Kristen Wiig. Votes: 3

I spent many years trying to write a lot like Ben Folds or John Lennon or Rivers Cuomo. I think that's healthy when you're learning to write and seeing how chords fit together and how songs take shape. Votes: 3

Nature "¦ is, as it were, a continual circulation. Water is rais'd in Vapour into the Air by one Quality and precipitated down in drops by another, the Rivers run into the Sea, and the Sea again supplies them. Votes: 3

I read slave narratives, books like Bullwhip Days, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl. [The Root's chairman] Henry Louis Gates has an amazing documentary called Many Rivers to Cross - really, his whole writings; he's such a wealth of knowledge. Votes: 3

Rivers run through our history and folklore, and link us as a people. They nourish and refresh us and provide a home for dazzling varieties of fish and wildlife and trees and plants of every sort. We are a nation rich in rivers. Votes: 3

By any reasonable standard, Riverside Drive would be considered the best street in New York. Where else, after all, are there such views-not of a narrow river, as there is across town, but of one of the noblest rivers in the United States. Votes: 3

The Sanctuary at Two Rivers offers a much needed escape or retreat from the fast paced, modern lifestyle we have all become accustomed to, with its exquisite beauty, serenity, and raw nature. Costa Rica was the perfect place for developing such an important project. Votes: 3

Only another writer, someone who had worked his heart out on a good book which sold three thousand copies, could appreciate the thrill that overcame me one April morning in 1973 when Dean Rivers of our small college in Georgia appeared at my classroom door Votes: 3

God quickened in the Sea and in the Rivers, So many fishes of so many features, That in the waters we may see all Creatures; Even all that on the earth is to be found,! As if the world were in deep waters drowned. Votes: 3

Oddly enough, Dame Edna is not interested in show business. Her friends in Los Angeles are mostly in the world of petroleum. She used to have some acting friends. Sadly, Joan Rivers has passed on. Larry Hagman was a close friend. A number of others. Votes: 3

Rivers are the primal highways of life. From the crack of time, they had borne men's dreams, and in their lovely rush to elsewhere, fed our wanderlust, mimicked our arteries, and charmed our imaginations in a way the static pond or vast and savage ocean never could. Votes: 3

There are no boundaries in the real Planet Earth. No United States, no Soviet Union, no China, no Taiwan...Rivers flow unimpeded across the swaths of continents. The persistent tides - the pulse of the sea - do not discriminate; they push against all the varied shores on Earth. Votes: 3

Acting is my true love. I would like to have been a serious actor, and I plan to in the next life. I'm gonna be Meryl Streep Rivers. Votes: 3

I'm going to give you God's truth, little girl. All men want to do is hurt you. Once you give them your heart, they tear it to shreds." ~Francine Rivers; Redeeming Love Votes: 3

If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water. Votes: 2

Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it. Votes: 2

The care of rivers is not a question of rivers but of the human heart. Votes: 2

A river seems a magic thing. A magic, moving, living part of the very earth itself. Votes: 2

To put your hands in a river is to feel the chords that bind the earth together. Votes: 2

Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes, Flow gently, I'll sing thee a song in thy praise. Votes: 2

For whatever we lose (like a you or a me), It's always our self we find in the sea. Votes: 2

I choose to listen to the river for a while, thinking river thoughts, before joining the night and the stars. Votes: 2

The river knows the way to the sea: Without a pilot it runs and falls, Blessing all lands with its charity. Votes: 2

The first river you paddle runs through the rest of your life. It bubbles up in pools and eddies to remind you who you are. Votes: 2

In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

Sometimes luck is with you, and sometimes not, but the important thing is to take the dare. Those who climb mountains or raft rivers understand this. Votes: 2

I started out thinking of America as highways and state lines. As I got to know it better, I began to think of it as rivers. Votes: 2

Till last by Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever. Votes: 2

I'll love you, dear, I'll love you till China and Africa meet and the river jumps over the mountain and the salmon sing in the street. Votes: 2

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, and it doesn't want to go anywhere else. Votes: 2

Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known. Votes: 2

The river moves from land to water to land, in and out of organisms, reminding us what native peoples have never forgotten: that you cannot separate the land from the water, or the people from the land. Votes: 2

Two ways the rivers Leap down to different seas, and as they roll Grow deep and still, and their majestic presence Becomes a benefaction to the towns They visit, wandering silently among them, Like patriarchs old among their shining tents. Votes: 2

The artist one day falls through a hole in the brambles, and from that moment he is following the dark rapids of an underground river which may sometimes flow so near to the surface that the laughing picnic parties are heard above. Votes: 2

Yet I will look upon thy face again, My own romantic Bronx, and it will be A face more pleasant than the face of men. Thy waves are old companions, I shall see A well remembered form in each old tree And hear a voice long loved in thy wild minstrelsy. Votes: 2

Ideas, like large rivers, never have just one source. Votes: 1

Never give up; for even rivers someday wash dams away. Votes: 1

All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full. Votes: 1

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build bridges even when there are no rivers. Votes: 1

The progress of rivers to the ocean is not so rapid as that of man to error. Votes: 1

You could not step twice into the same rivers; for other waters are ever flowing on to you. Votes: 1

You might as well expect rivers to run backwards as any man born free to be contented penned up. Votes: 1

Congress has an obligation to protect our country's natural beauty, embodied in our nation's parks, rivers, and breathtaking landscapes. Votes: 1

The novel is not so much a literary genre, but a literary space, like a sea that is filled by many rivers. Votes: 1

It is with rivers as it is with people: the greatest are not always the most agreeable nor the best to live with. Votes: 1

In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time. Votes: 1

A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle. Votes: 1

New flood maps in many states have raised the estimation of flood risks along rivers, streams and oceans, adding many properties to flood zones for the first time. Votes: 1

We depend on our rivers and dams for energy, transportation, irrigation and recreation and I will continue this year to fight for what's best for the Pacific Northwest. Votes: 1

I've taken a mail packet boat along the southern Newfoundland coast and spent some time on St. Pierre and Miquelon watching the seal colonies. I like pine trees. I like cold rivers. Votes: 1

Study how water flows in a valley stream, smoothly and freely between the rocks. Also learn from holy books and wise people. Everything - even mountains, rivers, plants and trees - should be your teacher. Votes: 1

People commonly travel the world over to see rivers and mountains, new stars, garish birds, freak fish, grotesque breeds of human; they fall into an animal stupor that gapes at existence and they think they have seen something. Votes: 1

Since childhood she had walked the Devon rivers with her father looking for flowers and the nests of birds, passing some rocks and trees as old friends, seeing a Spirit everywhere, gentle in thought to all her eyes beheld. Votes: 1

I've backpacked to countries like Italy and Turkey and observed beautiful scenery, but then I realized that beauty was always very close to me. It is here in Belitung Island, where the rivers, beaches and the terrain captivate my attention most. Votes: 1

Mother Nature is always speaking. She speaks in a language understood within the peaceful mind of the sincere observer. Leopards, cobras, monkeys, rivers and trees; they all served as my teachers when I lived as a wanderer in the Himalayan foothills. Votes: 1

In the rich world, the environmental situation has improved dramatically. In the United States, the most important environmental indicator, particulate air pollution, has been cut by more than half since 1955, rivers and coastal waters have dramatically improved, and forests are increasing. Votes: 1

Our Great Lakes, harbors, ports, and rivers provide not only vital resources for us to live, but an entire maritime way of life for so many people. The least we can do is protect it, and the way of life it provides for so many. Votes: 1

Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motions of the stars, and they pass by themselves without wondering. Votes: 1

Too often, governments are quick to use excessive force and even pervert the course of justice to keep oil and gas flowing, forests logged, wild rivers dammed and minerals extracted. As the Global Witness study reveals, citizens are often killed, too - especially if they're poor and indigenous. Votes: 1

I think there have always been funny women, from Carol Burnett to Joan Rivers. When the audience sees a woman, they innately know she's worked twice as hard to get there, she's had to prove that she can be the leader, first, and then be funny on top of it. She has to emit a confidence that she's in control. Votes: 1

Deep rivers run quiet. Votes: 0

Our bodies are molded rivers. Votes: 0

Insanity makes the rivers flow. Votes: 0

The deepest rivers make least din. Votes: 0

Boundaries don't protect rivers, people do. Votes: 0

Oh! You're the people ruining the rivers. Votes: 0

My soul has grown deep like the rivers. Votes: 0

The deepest rivers flow with the least sound. Votes: 0

Not seeing rivers is also another way of dying. Votes: 0

Mighty rivers can easily be leaped at their source. Votes: 0

History shows that people are as changeable as rivers. Votes: 0

We cannot make rivers whole unless we wholly understand them. Votes: 0

I love any discourse of rivers, and fish and fishing. Votes: 0

Virtues lose themselves in self-interest, as rivers in the sea. Votes: 0

The world turns softly / Not to spill its lakes and rivers. Votes: 0

Hundred rivers dry;my love will remain unchanged,FOREVER is ours." Votes: 0

In rivers and bad governments the lightest things swim at top. Votes: 0

Ever-newer waters flow on those who step into the same rivers. Votes: 0

The mightiest rivers lose their force when split up into several streams. Votes: 0

All earth's full rivers can not fillThe sea that drinking thirsteth still. Votes: 0

In a decade, America's mighty rivers will have reached the boiling point. Votes: 0

Dams have harmed our wildlife and made rivers less useful for recreation. Votes: 0

The path of least resistance leads to crooked rivers and crooked men. Votes: 0

Movements are like rivers. Dipping into them is never the same twice. Votes: 0

Perhaps fishing is, for me, only an excuse to be near rivers. Votes: 0

We have laws against polluting our rivers but not against polluting our minds. Votes: 0

Everything - even mountains, rivers, plants and trees - should be your teacher. Votes: 0

It is the path of least resistance that makes rivers and men crooked. Votes: 0

Ill habits gather unseen degrees, as brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas. Votes: 0

All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full. Votes: 0

When you start separating people from their rivers, what have you got? Bureaucracy! Votes: 0

the mighty main sea is the begetter of clouds and winds and rivers. Votes: 0

Days and rivers are the same; they both flow to the unknown oceans! Votes: 0

I love swimming in rivers, and well remember once jumping in at Chiswick. Votes: 0

Like two rivers flow to the sea, someday we'll reunite for all eternity. Votes: 0

Differences of humanity like rivers flow as one in the ocean of dance. Votes: 0

The virtues are lost in self-interest as rivers are lost in the sea. Votes: 0

As I descended into impassable rivers I no longer felt guided by the ferrymen. Votes: 0

The fountains of sacred rivers flow upwards (i.e., everything is turned topsy turvy.) Votes: 0

Our lives are rivers, gliding free to that unfathomed, boundless sea, the silent grave! Votes: 0

I have been a wanderer among distant fields. I have sailed down mighty rivers. Votes: 0

Estuaries are coastal bays, harbors, sounds and lagoons, places where rivers meet the sea. Votes: 0

Men as well as rivers grow crooked by following the path of least resistance. Votes: 0

The mountains are fountains not only of rivers and fertile soil, but of men. Votes: 0

When I run in Ethiopia, I look out and see eucalyptus trees and rivers. Votes: 0

The deepest rivers make least din, The silent soule doth most abound in care. Votes: 0

We only have so long to play in the dirt and ask questions of rivers. Votes: 0

With which stars do they go on speaking,the rivers that never reach the sea~? Votes: 0

With which stars do they go on speaking,the rivers that never reach the sea? Votes: 0

Barring love I'll take my life in large doses alone--rivers, forests, fish, grouse, mountains. Dogs. Votes: 0

The muddy rivers of spring Are snarling Under the muddy skies. The mind is muddy. Votes: 0

Without mountains the air could not be purified, nor the flowing of the rivers sustained. Votes: 0

Many fortunes, like rivers, have a pure source, but grow muddy as they grow large. Votes: 0

What do you call those things at the bottom of rivers? Frogs? Stones? Unsuccessful gangsters? Votes: 0

Let us accept all the different paths as different rivers running toward the same ocean. Votes: 0

Mountains and rivers are easy to move, but it's impossible to change a man's nature. Votes: 0

His words span rivers and mountains, but his thoughts are still only six inches long. Votes: 0

He who hears the rippling of rivers in these degenerate days will not utterly despair. Votes: 0

Clearly I know, the mind is mountains, rivers, and the great earth; sun, moon, and stars. Votes: 0

The first springs of great events, like those of great rivers, are often mean and little. Votes: 0

The habit of taking the line of least resistance makes all rivers and some men crooked. Votes: 0

The bridges that you cross before you come to them are over rivers that aren't there. Votes: 0

When you were born, the rivers dried up and the cattle in Rockingham County wept blood. Votes: 0

What we call strategy is mainly just crossing rivers on bridges and passing mountains though cols. Votes: 0

The rivers of Grace cannot flow uphill, up the steep cliff of the proud man's heart. Votes: 0

In the land of wild rivers, a calm river becomes either a god or a devil! Votes: 0

In my version of paradise, the air was always cold and the rivers ran with candy. Votes: 0

When I write my music I see all the rivers flowing... sensual, spiritual, religious, animal, intellectual... Votes: 0

I am born connected. I am born remembering rivers flowing from my mother's body into my body. Votes: 0

In valley drift we meet commonly with the bones of quadrupeds which graze on plains bordering rivers. Votes: 0

God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens, and to rivers foords. Votes: 0

Can't tell if I've got rivers or veins running under my skin, flowing out over the plains. Votes: 0

The fighting was fierce and lasted for the greater part of a day; blood ran in rivers. Votes: 0

The Way is to man as rivers and lakes are to fish, the natural condition of life. Votes: 0

Lakes, rivers, streams...all are water and all travel to the same destination. So it is with religion. Votes: 0

Well, it seems all the fish in the rivers are dying. Could this be an act of cod? Votes: 0

I like geography best, he said, because your mountains & rivers know the secret. Pay no attention to boundaries. Votes: 0

Women were like rivers, their banks were unreachable, the night often rang with the cries of the drowned. Votes: 0

The eagle that soars in the upper air does not worry itself how it is to cross rivers. Votes: 0

O happy, golden age! Not for that rivers ran With streams of milk, and honey dropped from trees Votes: 0

The trees are our lungs, the rivers our circulation, the air our breath, and the earth our body. Votes: 0

At the time I did not know that stories of life are often more like rivers than books. Votes: 0

I'm interested in raw land and trees and fresh air and rivers and lots of animals around them. Votes: 0

When one wants to be famous, one has to dive gracefully into rivers of the blood of cannon-blasted bodies. Votes: 0

People travel to marvel at the mountains, seas, rivers and stars and they pass right by themselves without astonishment. Votes: 0

I bounded o'er the mountains, by the sides of the deep rivers, and the lonely streams, wherever nature led. Votes: 0

I understand that everything is connected, that all roads meet, and that all rivers flow into the same sea. Votes: 0

I sing Connecticut, her charms / Of rivers, orchards, blossoming ridges. / I sing her gardens, fences, farms, / Spiders and midges. Votes: 0

Learn this from the waters: in mountain clefts and chasms, loud gush the streamlets, but great rivers flow silently. Votes: 0

Unrestrained greed means the ruin of the great woods and the drying up of the sources of the rivers. Votes: 0

Be rightly related to God, find your joy there, and out of you will flow rivers of living water. Votes: 0

Thanks be to God, not--only for 'rivers of endless joys above, but for 'rills of comfort here below.' Votes: 0

I should like the fields tinged with red, the rivers yellow and the trees painted blue. Nature has no imagination. Votes: 0

Bridges take people across rivers. Leaders take people across ignorance. With a leader, the destination of a journey is sure. Votes: 0

There are... many... names for winds derived from localities or from the squalls which sweep from rivers or down mountains. Votes: 0

We can cross the rivers of doubt and discouragement on the bridge of faith even before we get to them Votes: 0

Our air, water, soil, forests, oceans, rivers, lakes, scenic beauty, wildlife habitat, minerals, that is the wealth of the country. Votes: 0

I meander and wander, like a lazy river. Gosh, why are some rivers so damn lazy? What, are they teenagers? Votes: 0

A city built on rivers and bituminous coal, Pittsburgh in the '90s has survived the boom and bust years. Votes: 0

[Fairy tales] make rivers run with wine only to make us remember, for one wild moment, that they run with water. Votes: 0

You've got to remember, Vermont is a lot of beautiful mountains with valleys and small brooks that run into bigger rivers. Votes: 0

A Seer's moon, a Siren's tears, Nineteen Mortal, Wayward fears, Incubus graves and Caster rivers, The Final Page the End delivers. Votes: 0

If all the theories were correct, there wouldn't be a fish left in all of our lakes and rivers and streams. Votes: 0

And when you appear all the rivers sound in my body, bells shake the sky, and a hymn fills the world. Votes: 0

Small streams don't plan to be mighty rivers. We just move in a direction; God decides what He'll have us become. Votes: 0

We have to address the issues which prevent clean cities, clean rivers, regular, uninterrupted supply of essentials like water and electricity. Votes: 0

Writing is a strong easement for perplexity. My life is a map, spread out with all the rivers and hills showing. Votes: 0

Fairy tales make rivers run with wine only to make us remember, for one wild moment, that they run with water. Votes: 0

Just take a look around you: Blood is flowing in rivers and in such a jolly way you'd think it was champagne. Votes: 0

We are asking the nations of Europe between whom rivers of blood have flowed to forget the feuds of a thousand years. Votes: 0

I used to fish the Border rivers, but nowadays you have to queue up for a shot and I can't stand that. Votes: 0

How I want to see the mountains, rivers, sunshine, and ruined fortresses! Let the wind course over us until we become beautiful Votes: 0

Do not put your trust in rivers, men who carry weapons, beasts with claws or horns, women, and members of a royal family. Votes: 0

The entertainment industry as a whole has given more thought to the pollution of rivers than it has to the pollution of minds. Votes: 0

There are several issues why we are opposed to bauxite mining in Visakhapatnam agency region, like environmental pollution, threat to rivers, and tourism. Votes: 0

After an exhilarating whitewater ride through America's love-hate relationship with its rivers, Daniel McCool leaves us inspired and hopeful for a happy ending. Votes: 0

I think of rivers, of tides. Forests and water gushing out. Rain and lightning. Rocks and shadows. All of these are in me. Votes: 0

Without the land, the rivers, the oceans, the forests, the sunshine, the minerals and thousands of natural resources we would have no economy whatsoever Votes: 0

Forget all you know or think you know; Abandon power and enforced decree. Inward, where the deepest rivers flow, Find the currents of eternity.... Votes: 0

We can see cities during the day and at night, and we can watch rivers dump sediment into the ocean, and see hurricanes form. Votes: 0

Trains are wonderful.... To travel by train is to see nature and human beings, towns and churches and rivers, in fact, to see life. Votes: 0

Wild rivers are earth's renegades, defying gravity, dancing to their own tunes, resisting the authority of humans, always chipping away, and eventually always winning. Votes: 0

Fishing is taking a huge toll on the planet's ecosystem. We are emptying the oceans, seas, lakes, and rivers as we fish them dry. Votes: 0

We are deep at the bottom of this river of time, caught up in the current of the moment where all the rivers rendezvous. Votes: 0

I'll be yours until the stars fall from the sky, yours until the rivers run dry. In other words, until the day I day. Votes: 0

As all the rivers of the world constantly pour their waters into the ocean, but the ocean's grand, majestic nature remains undisturbed and unchanged," Votes: 0

It is not differences of opinion; it is geographical lines, rivers, and mountains which divide State from State, and make different nations of mankind. Votes: 0

Mountains and rivers at this very moment are the actualization of the world of the ancient Buddhas. Each, abiding in its phenomenal expression, realizes completeness. Votes: 0

China and India are close neighbours linked by mountains and rivers and the Chinese and Indian peoples have enjoyed friendly exchanges for thousands of years. Votes: 0

Free shackled rivers!...The finest fantasy of eco-warriors in the West is the destruction of [Glen Canyon] Dam and the liberation of the Colorado [River]. Votes: 0

The most alarming of all man's assaults upon the environment is the contamination of air, earth, rivers, and sea with dangerous and even lethal materials. Votes: 0

I believe deeply that children are more powerful than oil, more beautiful than rivers, more precious than any other natural resource a country can have. Votes: 0

Weekdays, New York City's financial district bustles with activity. Its streets are rivers of rushing humanity, its air is thick with the sounds of traffic. Votes: 0

The sediments of the past are many miles in collective thickness: yet the feeble silt of the rivers built them all from base to summit. Votes: 0

We're all water from different rivers, That's why it's so easy to meet, We're all water in this vast, vast ocean, Someday we'll evaporate together. Votes: 0

The rivers of America will run with blood filled to their banks before we will submit to them taking the Bible out of our schools. Votes: 0

Well, I think breathing life into the Endangered Species Act, taking those wolves back into Yellowstone, restoring the salmon in the rivers of the Pacific Northwest. Votes: 0

In every country the mountains are fountains, not only of rivers but of men. Therefore we all are born mountaineers, the offspring of rock and sunshine. Votes: 0

Knowing you are alive is watching on every side your generation's short time falling away as fast as rivers drop through air, and feeling it hit. Votes: 0

The Divine is the sea. All religions are rivers leading to the sea. Some rivers wind a great deal. Why not go to the sea directly? Votes: 0

Not since the Depression has the state been this dry, have our rivers been this low, our water table this low, and our reservoirs this low. Votes: 0

It's so graceful to be blown by the wind, to go where the wind takes you. Just drifting over beautiful rivers in a balloon is perfect. Votes: 0

Men and women, empires and cities, thrones, principalities, and powers, mountains, rivers, and unfathomed seas, worlds, spaces, and universes, all have their day, and all must go. Votes: 0

More bounteous run rivers when the ice that locked their flow melts into their waters. And when fine natures relent, their kindness is swelled by the thaw. Votes: 0

We have been getting rich by depleting all our natural stocks - water, hydrocarbons, forests, rivers, fish and arable land - and not by generating renewable flows. Votes: 0

All religions are true. God can be reached by different religions. Many rivers flow by many ways but they fall into the sea. They all are one. Votes: 0

Songs, stories are beyond value; they are the memory and wisdom of a people, the particular individual rivers of the sea of life which constitutes us all. Votes: 0

There's magic in the water that draws all men away form the land, that leads them over hills, down creeks and streams and rivers to the sea. Votes: 0

There are many different rivers that lead into despair: there's poverty; there's political repression; there's gender apartheid - there's a sense of culture loss; there's religious fanaticism. Votes: 0

Thr principle of organization is built into nature. Chaos itself is self-organizing. Out of primordial disorder, stars find their orbit; rivers make their way to the sea. Votes: 0

We are always talking about being together, and yet whatever we invent destroys the family, and makes us wild, touchless beasts feeding on technicolor prairies and rivers. Votes: 0

God is not only something metaphysical, but also the physical world, the plants and animals, the mountains and rivers, the air and the sun and the earth. Votes: 0

Our mountains will always be, our rivers will always be, our people will always be, The American invaders defeated, we will rebuild our land ten times more beautiful. Votes: 0

Everything in nature invites us constantly to be what we are. We are often like rivers: careless and forceful, timid and dangerous, lucid and muddied, eddying, gleaming, still. Votes: 0

This dream of absolute, universal equality is amazing, terrifying, and inhuman. And the moment it captures people's minds, the result is mountains of corpses and rivers of blood... Votes: 0

. . . the time has also come to identify and preserve free-flowing stretches of our great rivers before growth and development make the beauty of the unspoiled waterway a memory. Votes: 0

Human feeling is like the mighty rivers that bless the earth: it does not wait for beauty "” it flows with resistless force and brings beauty with it. Votes: 0

When my father was posted to Malaysia, we'd take bacon-and-egg sandwiches in our backpacks and go hiking in the jungle or make bamboo rafts to sail down rivers. Votes: 0

You see how when rivers are swollen in winter those trees that yield to the flood retain their branches, but those that offer resistance perish, trunk and all. Votes: 0

The rivers fight with each other with the only currency that they know water. We humans fight with the only currency that we know in this age violence. Votes: 0

Stars do not struggle to shine, rivers do not struggle to flow, and you will never struggle to excel in life because of the power of your passion. Votes: 0

A woman's body is a dark and monstrous mystery; between her supple thighs a heavy whirlpool swirls, two rivers crash, and woe to him who slips and falls! Votes: 0

We need mountains to climb, rivers to cross; we need obstacles to become stronger! Do not hesitate to wish for obstacles on your way! Demand for the obstacles! Votes: 0

Said the monk: "All these mountains and rivers and the earth and stars - where do they come from?" Said the master: "Where does your question come from?" Votes: 0

As I love nature, as I love singing birds, and gleaming stubble, and flowing rivers, and morning and evening, and summer and winter, I love thee, my Friend. Votes: 0

Those trees are your lungs. The earth recycles as your body. The rivers recycle as your circulation. The air is your breath. So what do we call the environment? Votes: 0

Know from the rivers in clefts and in crevices: those in small channels flow noisily, the great flow silent. Whatever's not full makes noise. Whatever is full is quiet. Votes: 0

I've known rivers: I've known rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in human veins. My soul has grown deep like the rivers. Votes: 0

Most big cities like London and Glasgow have great big rivers that are unmissable. What's brilliant about the Water of Leith is that it's so hidden. It's a secret. Votes: 0

Make the universe your companion, always bearing in mind the true nature of things-mountains and rivers, trees and grasses, and humanity-and enjoy the falling blossoms and the scattering leaves. Votes: 0

Animals, like us, have rich and spacious interiors. They contain inner landscapes: desert places and lonely canyons, cliffs of madness and rivers or serene awareness that merge in tranquil seas. Votes: 0

And Thames and all the rivers of the kings Ran into Mississippi and were drowned. They planted England with a stubborn trust But the cleft dust was never English dust. Votes: 0

Women Are Not RosesWomen have no beginningonly continualflows.Though rivers flowwomen are notrivers.Women are notrosesthey are not oceansor stars.i would like to tellher this buti think shealready knows. Votes: 0

White swan of cities slumbering in thy nest . . . White phantom city, whose untrodden streets Are rivers, and whose pavements are the shifting Shadows of the palaces and strips of sky. Votes: 0

However exquisite the contours or the colours of clouds, trees, rivers or hills, may be in themselves, they must be sacrificed if they do not conform with the general plan. Votes: 0

Before computers, telephone lines and television connect us, we all share the same air, the same oceans, the same mountains and rivers. We are all equally responsible for protecting them Votes: 0

Before computers, telephone lines and television connect us, we all share the same air, the same oceans, the same mountains and rivers. We are all equally responsible for protecting them. Votes: 0

We were contented to let things remain as the Great Spirit Chief made them. They were not; and would change the rivers and mountains if they did not suit them. Votes: 0

Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and rivers wide Towers and battlements it sees Bosom'd high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some beauty lies, The cynosure of neighboring eyes. Votes: 0

The Mississippi and its paddle boats, and the rivers of Bengal and their gleaming steamers evoked a similar atmosphere of romance, of long, song-filled voyages, high winds and lonely sunsets. Votes: 0

Soul is at home in the deep, shaded valleys. Heavy torpid flowers saturated with black grow there. The rivers flow like warm syrup. They empty into huge oceans of soul. Votes: 0

With irrigation channels and rivers running dry and municipal water storage dams reaching record lows, California's politicians are getting desperate for solutions to a drought that seemingly has no end. Votes: 0

Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its impress upon the soul of man. Votes: 0

My parents screened 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory' for my 6th birthday, and I became fascinated by the idea of living in a candy land with chocolate rivers and lollipop trees. Votes: 0

And this sensitivity will create new friendships for you - friendships with trees, with birds, with animals, with mountains, with rivers, with oceans, with stars. Life becomes richer as love grows. Votes: 0

There is nothing wrong with "women's studies" that studying the right women can't cure, but feminist literary scholars have a penchant for dragging the rivers of deserved obscurity for third-rate neurotics. Votes: 0

East Yorkshire, to the uninitiated, just looks like a lot of little hills. But it does have these marvelous valleys that were caused by glaciers, not rivers. So it is unusual. Votes: 0

On and on they flew, over the countryside parceled out in patches of green and brown, over roads and rivers winding through the landscapes like strips of matte and glossy ribbon. Votes: 0

As for men, those myriad little detached ponds with their own swarming corpuscular life, what were they but a way that water has of going about beyond the reach of rivers? Votes: 0

There are places I don't want to go. Making movies on tops of mountains, in the desert, playing scenes while icy torrents of rivers rush by. The jungle. It's very uncomfortable. Votes: 0

It is time to extend planning to a wider field, in this instance comprehending in one great project many states directly concerned with the basin of one of our greatest rivers. Votes: 0

How can land be owned by another man. Warns one can not steal what was given as a gift. Is the sky owned by birds and the rivers owned by fish. Votes: 0

So it allows me to travel, I'll be doing that and running these great rivers and doing what I've done in the past without much purpose other than for the experience. Votes: 0

The whole tree itself is but one leaf, and rivers are still vaster leaves whose pulp is intervening earth, and towns and cities are the ova of insects in their axils. Votes: 0

I wanted to find a place to hide from all of it, where the nightmares and the rivers and reality couldn't find me. For me, that place was always inside a book. Votes: 0

The bare earth, plantless, waterless, is an immense puzzle. In the forests or beside rivers everything speaks to humans. The desert does not speak. I could not comprehend its tongue; its silence.... Votes: 0

Here in this body are the sacred rivers, here are the sun and moon, as well as the pilgrimage places. I have not encountered another temple as blissful as my own body Votes: 0

In painting, you have unlimited power. You have the ability to move mountains. You can bend rivers. But when i get home the only thing i have power over is the garbage. Votes: 0

The fracking chemicals sit in open pits, get trucked around, or sent through pipelines that can burst. What do you think happens when frack chemicals and floods and storm swollen rivers mix? Votes: 0

I have been overcome by the beauty and richness of our life together, those early mornings setting out, those evenings gleaming with rivers and lakes below us, still holding the last light. Votes: 0

Abstract words such as glory, honor, courage, or hallow were obscene beside the concrete names of villages, the numbers of roads, the names of rivers, the numbers of regiments and the dates. Votes: 0

.. Think of the rivers of blood spilled by all those generals and emperors so that in glory and in triumph they could become the 'Momentary' masters of a 'Fraction' of a 'Dot' Votes: 0

Why does the sea moan evermore? Shut out from heaven it makes its moan, It frets against the boundary shore; All earth's full rivers cannot fill The sea, that drinking thirsteth still. Votes: 0

The establishment of an American Soviet government will involve the confiscation of large landed estates in town and country, and also, the whole body of forests, mineral deposits, lakes, rivers and so on. Votes: 0

People are rivers, always ready to move from one state of being into another. It is not fair, to treat people as if they are finished beings. Everyone is always becoming and unbecoming. Votes: 0

You can work all your life and make all the waters in all the rivers on Earth drinkable, but if, when you die, you are not ready to meet God, it doesn't matter. Votes: 0

In celebration of this Earth Day, I encourage all Members of the House to support legislation aimed at investing in the improvement of water quality in our Nation's lakes, rivers, streams and estuaries. Votes: 0

Love is as strong as death; its jealousy as unyielding as the grave. It burns like a blazing fire; like a mighty flame. Many waters cannot quench love, rivers cannot wash it away Votes: 0

Every day, TV, newspapers, and the Internet bombard us with a message that we're destroying the earth. Ice caps are melting, rivers are dying, polar bears are drowning, and trees are doing something. Votes: 0

All rivers, even the most dazzling, those that catch the sun in their course, all rivers go down to the ocean and drown. And life awaits man as the sea awaits the river. Votes: 0

Water seeks its own level. Look at them. The Tigris, the Euphrates, the Mississippi, the Amazon, the Yangtze. The world's great rivers. And every one of them finds its way to the ocean. Votes: 0

Ever since I was a child I've felt connected to water: lakes, rivers, streams--I love to jump in and swim around. But it's the ocean where I go for rejuvenation, revelation, and solace. Votes: 0

A river is water is its loveliest form; rivers have life and sound and movement and infinity of variation, rivers are veins of the earth through which the lifeblood returns to the heart Votes: 0

I know that the only reason American landscapes sometimes disappoint me is that, just a century before I was born, the great rivers and prairies and wild forests still existed. And they were sublime. Votes: 0

The only reason I didn't kill myself after I read the reviews of my first book was because we have two rivers in New York and I couldn't decide which one to jumo into. Votes: 0

But somewhere, beyond Space and Time, is wetter water, slimier slime! And there (they trust) there swimmeth one who swam ere rivers were begun, immense of fishy form and mind, squamous omnipotent, and kind. Votes: 0

There are no mighty mountains for the universe, because there are no mountains for the universe, no rivers, no sun and no clouds! There is only universe for the universe, just a single entity! Votes: 0

The environment is in us, not outside of us. The trees are our lungs, the rivers our bloodstream. We are all interconnected, and what you do to the environment ultimately you do to yourself. Votes: 0

The Divide is like two rivers merging, at the point of merging there is a great deal of activity. The sunset, it's neither dark nor light, and the sunrises are the moments of transition. Votes: 0

Young anglers love new rivers the way they love the rest of their lives. Time does not seem to be of the essence and somewhere in the system is what they are looking for. Votes: 0

In a country where nature has been so lavish and where we have been so spendthrift of indigenous beauty, to set aside a few rivers in their natural state should be considered an obligation. Votes: 0

The river of time may fork into rivers, in which case you have a parallel reality and so then you can become a time traveler and not have to worry about causing a time paradox. Votes: 0

Keep your rivers flowing as they will, and you will continue to know the most important of all freedoms-the boundless scope of the human mind to contemplate wonders, and to begin to understand their meaning. Votes: 0

The rivers flow long distances and their goodness spreads all over far and wide. We are far from each other but our love for each other is creating a story that will forever be remembered. Votes: 0

The great unrequited love tears open your heart to the beauty of the world, its small rivers and upland meadows. It also makes you kinder to the next hundred thousand persons who cross your path. Votes: 0

[Texas is] the place where there are the most cows and the least milk and the most rivers and the least water in them, and where you can look the farthest to see the least. Votes: 0

See men for miles around give nature what she needs,rivers and rivers and rivers of it. You exhale with perfecthappiness. Nature turned you down in high school. Now you can come in her eye. Votes: 0

That's the one trouble with this country: everything, weather, all, hangs on too long. Like our rivers, our land: opaque, slow, violent; shaping and creating the life of man in its implacable and brooding image. Votes: 0