River Quotes
- “A river cuts through rock, not because of its power, but because of its persistence.” – Jim Watkins
- “Rivers know this: There is no hurry. We shall get there someday.” – A.A. Milne
- “I find my earliest memories covering the anachronistic features of a previous life.” – T.S. Eliot
- “Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire.” – Jorge Luis Borges
- “Rivers are roads which move, and which carry us whither we desire to go.” – Blaise Pascal
- “A river is more than an amenity, it is a treasure.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes
- “You cannot step twice into the same river, for other waters are continually flowing in.” – Heraclitus
- “Rivers are magnets for the imagination, for conscious pondering and subconscious dreams, thrills, and fears.” – Tim Palmer
- “The river is everywhere.” – Hermann Hesse
- “The river itself portrays humanity precisely, with its tortuous windings, its accumulation of driftwood, its unsuspected depths, and its crystalline shallows, singing in the Summer breeze.” – Myrtle Reed
- “A river seems a magic thing. A magic, moving, living part of the very earth itself.” – Laura Gilpin
- “The river is constantly turning and bending and you never know where it’s going to go and where you’ll wind up. Following the bend in the river and staying on your own path means that you are on the right track. Don’t let anyone deter you from that.” – Eartha Kitt
- “A good river is nature’s life work in song.” – Mark Helprin
- “The river is within us, the sea is all about us.” – T.S. Eliot
- “Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it.” – Norman Maclean
- “A river does not just carry water; it carries life.” – Amit Kalantri
- “The river is such a tranquil place, a place to sit and think of romance and the beauty of nature, to enjoy the elegance that reflects from it.” – Maurice Chevalier
- “As a river, when it rushes past some obstruction, or wind when it is forcibly checked, the smaller the stream, the more abrupt and violent is its course.” – Leonardo da Vinci
- “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.” – Michio Kaku
- “Life is like the river, sometimes it sweeps you gently along and sometimes the rapids come out of nowhere.” – Emma Smith
