50 Waterfall Quotes and Captions You’ll Love

Looking for the best quotes about waterfalls?

Waterfall quotes and waterfall captions can be beautiful, inspirational, reflective, and anything you really want them to be. I love looking back on waterfall quotes after a day out exploring and hopefully seeing amazing waterfalls.

We frequently go searching for as many waterfall captions as we can to go with our Instagram photos of far-off mesmerizing waterfalls.

We decided to round up our favorite quotes about waterfalls in case you need them too! Here are some great ones, most of them are unknown who said them.


The Best Waterfalls Quotes

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“Do not feel sad for your tears as rocks never regret the waterfalls– Munia Khan


“A waterfall cannot be silent, just as the wisdom. When they speak, the voice of power speaks.” – Mehmet Murat ildan


“The cold and crystal clear water, it falls gently on the sleeper, cleansing the mind and soothing the soul…” – El Fuego


“There is a hidden message in every waterfall. It says, if you are flexible, falling will not hurt you!” -Mehmet Murat ildan


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“You don’t have the power to make rainbows or waterfalls, sunsets or roses, but you do have the power to bless people by your words and smiles.” -Sharon G. Larsen


“I am like a waterfall, wild and free.” -Unknown


“I firmly believe that nature brings solace in all troubles.” – Anne Frank


“Life doesn’t flow backwards.” -Unknown


Powerful Waterfall Quotes

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“All anyone can hope for is just a tiny bit of love, like a drop in a cup if you can get it, or a waterfall, a flood, if you can get that too.” – Edwidge Danticat


“A very wise quote is a spectacular waterfall! When you see it, you feel its power!” – Mehmet Murat ildan


“I love the sounds and the power of pounding water, whether it is the waves or a waterfall.” – Mike May


“By the time we arrived, as evening was approaching, I felt as sore as a rock must feel when the waterfall has pounded on it all day long.” -Arthur Golden


“God is discovered entirely through creation – the brilliance of a sunset, the powerful roar of a waterfall, the symphony of sounds you hear in the heart of the forest, or the vastness of space and its countless stars.” – Benjamin F Sullivan

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“Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it.” – Norman Maclean


“Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea.” – Mikhail Lermontov


Great Waterfall Captions for Instagram

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Nature loves courage. You make the commitment and nature will respond to that commitment by removing impossible obstacles. Dream the impossible dream and the world will not grind you under, it will lift you up. ” – Terence McKenna


“My mind is a raging torrent, flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives.” – Hedley Lamarr

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“When you’re young, there’s so much that you can’t take in. It’s pouring over you like a waterfall. When you’re older, it’s less intense, but you’re able to reach out and drink it. I love being older.” – Sigourney Weaver


“You don’t have the power to make rainbows or waterfalls, sunsets or roses, but you do have the power to bless people by your words and smiles you carry within you the power to make the world better.”



“Emerald slopes became so tall they touched the clouds, and showers painted diamond waterfalls that sluiced down cliff sides.” – Victoria Kahler


“Water is the most perfect traveler because when it travels it becomes the path itself!” – Mehmet Murat Ildan

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Funny Waterfall Quotes

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“It’s all water over the falls.”


“Home is where the water is.”


“Just let go and fall like a little waterfall.”

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“Waterfalls are exciting because they have power, they have rainbows, they have songs, and they have boldness and craziness!” – Mehmet Murat Ildan


“Go with the flow.” 


“The water is calling and I must go.” 


“Nature never goes out of style.”


“Life is like a waterfall – always moving.”


Peaceful Waterfall Quotes

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“Grace be the waterfall in the wild of my mind.” – Unknown


“A river that forgets its source will surely dry up.” – Yoruba Proverb


“Look for yourself in the waterfall – still for just a moment before moving on again.” – Unknown

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“Look with open eyes and you will see the beauty of waterfall.” –Anthony Hincks


“I love the sounds and the power of pounding water, whether it is the waves or a waterfall.”– Mike May



“By the time we arrived, as evening was approaching, I felt as sore as a rock must feel when the waterfall has pounded on it all day long.”– Unknown



“She’ll carry on through it all. She’s a waterfall.” – Unknown



“I can see my rainbow calling me through the misty breeze of my waterfall.” – Jimi Hendrix

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“Life is like a waterfall. It is always moving and there is always an uneven flow to it.” – Unknown


“When you’re young, there’s so much that you can’t take in. It’s pouring over you like a waterfall. When you’re older, it’s less intense, but you’re able to reach out and drink it. I love being older.” – Unknown


“Grace is finding a waterfall when you were only looking for a stream.”- Vanessa Hunt


Inspirational Waterfall Quotes

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“It is life, I think, to watch the water. A man can learn so many things.” – Nicholas Sparks


“A river cuts through a rock, not because of its power but because of its persistence.” – Jim Watkin


“Water your roots so your soul can blossom” – Unknown

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“There’s no better place to find yourself that sitting by a waterfall and listening to it’s music.” – Roland R Kemler


“Mist to mist drops to drops. For water thou art, and unto water shalt thou return.” – Kamand Kojouri


“I love the sounds and the power of pounding water, whether it is the waves or a waterfall.” –Mike May


“There is a waterfall in every dream.” – Unknown


“Home is where the water is.” – Unknown

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“There’s no better place to find yourself than sitting by a waterfall while listening to its music” – Roland R Kemler


“A strong person and a waterfall always carve their own path.” -Unknown

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Hope you enjoyed my favorite waterfall captions and sayings and that they are useful to you!

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