Top River Quotes

Mist to mist, drops to drops. For water thou art, and unto water shalt thou return.

There is another alphabet, whispering from every leaf, singing from every river, shimmering from every sky.

River Definition

(n.) One who rives or splits.

(n.) A large stream of water flowing in a bed or channel and emptying into the ocean, a sea, a lake, or another stream; a stream larger than a rivulet or brook.

(n.) Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.

(v. i.) To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.

They've never known a time when people drank rain water because it was pure, or could eat snow, or swim in any river or brook. The last time I drove to Washington the traffic was so bad that I could h...

When the river of emotions bursts its banks and expectations go over the edges of reality, the brain creates hallucinations. Ringxiety-stricken people feel illusive vibrating alerts and hear phantom p...

And there I was at night, chasing after the full moon behind the clouds like a mad man in search of the reflection of the light of love in another person, without daring to light up the spark of light...

They can stop a river by building a dam, but I will be damned if they can stop my river of blood flowing through my veins and heart.

A night of exhilaration, of boredom and terror, in which the merest of sounds took on other forms - grew large in the expanse of darkness. After several hours the sheep gradually stopped calling to ea...

Houses built on bridges are scandals. A bridge wants to not be. If it could choose its shape, a bridge would be no shape, an unspace to link One-place-town to Another-place-town over a river or a road...

Anger was washed away in the river along with any obligation.

There is no more sagacious animal than the Icelandic horse. He is stopped by neither snow, nor storm, nor impassable roads, nor rocks, glaciers, or anything. He is courageous, sober, and surefooted. H...

A river flow freely from its source.

Sam was the only member of the party who had not been over the river before. He had a strange feeling as the slow gurgling stream slipped by: his old life lay behind in the mists, dark adventure lay i...

If you fall from a plane onto a river, and survived, it is luck, but if you fall from a plane onto asphalt ground, and survived, then that is a miracle.

Here is a good message from the ocean: You will be an ocean too if you let every river, every rain, every flood and every stream flow to you freely!

The man I am writing about is not famous. It may be that he never will be. It may be that when his life at last comes to an end he will leave no more trace of his sojourn on earth than a stone thrown...

Fill this city of mine with people as,You filled the river with fishes O Lord.

The only river i would like to be drown is the river filled with the blood of Jesus.

I could wade into this river, let my sins drown to the bottom, let the waters carry me someplace far. Someplace with no ghosts, no memories, and no sins.

The wise are like a river; they go forward and upward, never backward or downward.

Science is a river with two sources, the practical source and the theoretical source.