“Don’t go with the flow be the flow.”

“I’m not sentimental about anything. Life flows by, and you flow with it or you don’t. Move on and move out.”

Gore Vidal (1925–2012) American writer

“Going with the flow is soothing but risky.”

Jenny Holzer (1950) American conceptual artist

“Over-prepare. Then go with the flow.”

David Allen (1945) American productivity consultant and author

“Wave after wave
Will flow with the tide
And bury the world as it does
Tide after tide
Will flow and recede
Leaving life to go on
As it was…
-- Natural Science (1980)”

Neil Peart (1952–2020) Canadian-American drummer , lyricist, and author

“The river that flows in you also flows in me.”

Kabir (1440–1518) Indian mystic poet

“In deep meditation the flow of concentration is continuous like the flow of oil.”

Patañjali (-200–-150 BC) ancient Indian scholar(s) of grammar and linguistics, of yoga, of medical treatises

“Freedom is the flow of life/ It is to be part of it/ And to let life flow through you.”

Kuruvilla Pandikattu (1957) Indian philosopher

“The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow.”

Jim Hightower (1943) Texas author and liberal political activist

“Where Attention goes Energy flows; Where Intention goes Energy flows!”

James Redfield (1950) American author, lecturer, screenwriter and film producer