Quotes of: Rivers Keyword

I had a '56 Ford, and my first car was a '49 Chevy. I converted it to a stick and used to race with the other high school kids down along the river.

Craig T. Nelson

We're loosely calling it The River Project, but hopefully the pieces that we put together will be educational pieces that will throw some light on the situation as to what kind of jeopardy may be surrounding our great rivers.

Richard Dean Anderson

Every user of the river down here understands that a healthy river is absolutely vital for a healthy economy and a healthy tourism industry.

Jay Weatherill

Paul Rivers: You shouldn't have done it. Jack Jordan: Done what? Paul Rivers: [shouting] You shouldn't have done it!

21 Grams

Commander Shears: I can think of a lot of things to call Saito, but "reasonable"... that's a new one.

The Bridge on the River Kwai

Colonel Saito: Let me remind you of General Yamashita's motto: be happy in your work.

The Bridge on the River Kwai

Maj. Warden: [lowering binoculars] Kill him... Kill him! Major Shears: [screaming] KILL HIM! KILL HIM!

The Bridge on the River Kwai

Colonel Nicholson: I tell you, gentlemen, we have a problem on our hands.

The Bridge on the River Kwai

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.

Anthony Liccione

When the king reigns it is thanks to the people; when a river sings it's thanks to the stones.

Malagasy

In large rivers one finds big fish but one may also be drowned.

Spanish

Think of the mind as a river: the faster it flows, the better it keeps up with the present and responds to change. The faster it flows, also the more it refreshes itself and the greater its energy. Obsessional thoughts, past experiences (whether trau...

The 33 Strategies of War

Maybe what River had meant was that time itself was like a river, moving steadily forward, and you got to be in a new river every day, every hour. All my life I'd felt like a lake. A lake where everyhting was contained, forever. All my experiences, a...

Immortal Beloved

I am going to sit here in the river. If you go home to sleep, I will sleep in front of your house. And if you go away, I will follow you--until you tell me to go away. Then I'll leave. But I have to love you for the rest of my life..

By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

Rainer Maria Rilke greeted and wrestled with the angels of his Duino Elegies in the solitude of a castle surrounded by white cliffs tall trees and the sea. I greeted most of mine in the solitude of a house that still vibrated with the throbs of a sin...

The River of Winged Dreams

To have regret is to be disappointed with yourself and your choices. Those who are wise, see their life like stepping stones across a great river. Everyone misses a stone from time to time. No one can cross the river without getting wet. Success is m...

Colleen Houck

The River Swish Deftly maneuvered through the dark green abyss ~ The wooden raft seemed in tune with this ~ Canorous rush of the river swish....

Enigmatic Evolution

We choose exile as a vantage point; from exile we look back on the rejected

Above the River: The Complete Poems

What is the matter with these people, these people who won't stop fighting, won't stop hurting each other...?

All Rivers Flow To The Sea

I can't do it. I can't get into a philosophical debate with an archangel, knowing how ridiculous it is and how unprepared I am.

Into This River I Drown

They were steaming out of the station before Maia asked, 'Was it books in the trunk?' 'It was books, admitted Miss Minton. And Maia said, 'Good.

Journey to the River Sea