Quotes having the keyword River
I want all the interested parties to come together and develop a solution that provides additional water and helps the lower Arkansas River communities thrive again.
by Ken Salazar (Politician, American , born in 1955) keywords: additional, again, arkansas, come, communities, develop, helps, interested, lower, parties, provides, river, solution, thrive, together, want , water Do not let arguments of expediency persuade you. That is the slow road to oblivion. That is the tortured path to undoing step by step, bit by bit, as the river creates a canyon, the way of life that we love.
by Charles Schumer (Politician, American , born in 1950) keywords: arguments, bit, canyon, creates, expediency, life, love, oblivion, path, persuade, river, road, slow, step, tortured, undoing , way 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.
by Simone Schwarz-Bartkeywords: awaits, catch, course, dazzling, down, drown, even, go, life, man, most, ocean, river, rivers, sea, sun, their , those The name Peace River itself is the monument of a successful effort on the part of the Company to bring about a better understanding between the Crees and the Beavers.
by Ernest Thompson Seton (Leader, American , born in 1860) keywords: beavers, better, between, bring, company, effort, itself, monument, name, part, peace, river, successful , understanding The road to democracy may be winding and is like a river taking many curves, but eventually the river will reach the ocean.
by Chen Shui-bian (Statesman , born in 1951) keywords: curves, democracy, eventually, many, may, ocean, reach, river, road, taking, will , winding You know it's only 50 miles from Grand River to Canton, but it took me 67 years to travel that distance.
by Don Shula (Coach, American , born in 1930) keywords: distance, grand, know, miles, only, river, took, travel , years As long as sixty years ago, when I first started to read newspapers, I read of floods on the Yellow River and the Yangtze. Who rushed in with men and money to help? The Americans did.
by Gordon Sinclair (Journalist, Canadian , born in 1900) keywords: ago, americans, did, first, floods, help, long, men, money, newspapers, read, river, rushed, sixty, started, years , yellow Sometimes we would be staked out in the middle of the river, several barges tied together. So we could party.
by Terry Southern (Writer, American , born in 1924) keywords: could, middle, out, party, river, several, sometimes, staked, tied, together , would We cannot be any stronger in our foreign policy for all the bombs and guns we may heap up in our arsenals than we are in the spirit which rules inside the country. Foreign policy, like a river, cannot rise above its source.
by Adlai Stevenson (Politician, American , born in 1900) keywords: above, any, arsenals, bombs, cannot, country, foreign, guns, heap, inside, may, our, policy, rise, river, rules, source, spirit, stronger, than, up , which These matters having been arranged, I had a temporary awning erected near the river, and was for three or four days busily employed writing an account of our journey for the Governor's information.
by Charles Sturt (Explorer, Australian , born in 1795) keywords: account, arranged, been, busily, days, employed, erected, four, governor, had, having, information, journey, matters, near, our, river, temporary, these, three , writing We had not seen any natives for many days, but a few passed the camp on the opposite side of the river on the evening of the 25th. They would not, however, come to us; but fled into the interior in great apparent alarm.
by Charles Sturt (Explorer, Australian , born in 1795) keywords: alarm, any, apparent, camp, come, days, evening, few, fled, great, had, however, interior, into, many, natives, opposite, passed, river, seen, side, us , would From too much love of living, From hope and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives for ever; That dead men rise up never; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea.
by Algernon Charles Swinburne (Poet, English , born in 1837) keywords: brief, dead, even, ever, fear, free, gods, hope, life, lives, living, love, may, men, much, never, rise, river, safe, sea, set, somewhere, thank, thanksgiving, too, up, whatever , winds The sea has now changed from it's natural, to river coloured water, the probable consequence of some streams falling into the bay, or into the ocean to the north of it, through the low land.
by George Vancouver (Explorer, English , born in 1757) keywords: bay, changed, coloured, consequence, falling, into, land, low, natural, north, now, ocean, probable, river, sea, some, streams, through , water What I didn't know was that if I didn't stand with my back to the wall, Hollywood people would unscrew my ass and sell it down the river.
by Joseph Wambaugh (Writer, American , born in 1937) keywords: ass, back, down, hollywood, know, river, sell, stand, wall , would The river route is certainly preferable, as it affords good grazing and an abundance of water.
by William Whipple (Politician, American , born in 1730) keywords: abundance, affords, certainly, good, grazing, preferable, river, route , water It is only in appearance that time is a river. It is rather a vast landscape and it is the eye of the beholder that moves.
by Thornton Wilder (Novelist, American , born in 1897) keywords: appearance, beholder, eye, landscape, moves, only, rather, river, time , vast There's a bootleg album that was recorded when I was 14 or 15, a compilation of things live at different clubs. Songs like Girl from Ipanema and Cry Me A River. I don't know what the title of it is.
by Edgar Winter (Musician, American , born in 1946) keywords: album, bootleg, clubs, compilation, cry, different, girl, know, live, recorded, river, songs, things , title About fifteen miles above New Orleans the river goes very slowly. It has broadened out there until it is almost a sea and the water is yellow with the mud of half a continent. Where the sun strikes it, it is golden.
by Frank Yerby (Author, American , born in 1916) keywords: above, almost, broadened, continent, fifteen, goes, golden, half, miles, mud, new, orleans, out, river, sea, slowly, strikes, sun, until, very, water, where , yellow I know the joy of fishes in the river through my own joy, as I go walking along the same river.
by Zhuangzi (Philosopher , Chinese) keywords: along, fishes, go, joy, know, own, river, same, through , walking