The English, a spirited nation, claim the empire of the sea; the French, a calmer nation, claim that of the air. — Louis XVIII of France Copy Share Image
If I couldn't be an actor, I would only consider being an astronaut, a sea otter, or a gynecologist. — Leslie Nielsen Copy Share Image
The ocean seemed like a sea of Eden. But now we are facing paradise lost. — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
When I'm in America, I like to be near the sea, listen to music, watch films, read and write. — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
Duty is the great business of a sea officer; all private considerations must give way to it, however painful it may be. — Horatio Nelson Copy Share Image
There are two places in the world where men can most effectively disappear - the city of London and the South Seas. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
There is what I would call the hero journey, the night sea journey, the hero quest, where the individual is going to… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
These people get to the top because they have to, because inside them burns a dream too big, too ever present, too… — Earl Nightingale Copy Share Image
The last time the world was three degrees warmer than today-which is what we expect later this century-sea levels were 25m higher.… — James Hansen Copy Share Image
Travelers are always discoverers, especially those who travel by air. There are no signposts in the sky to show a man has… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“This was life on the surface of the sea. A calm, placid exterior that could soothe you into submission or swell up… — Kenneth Eade Copy Share Image
A long sea implies an uniform and steady motion of long and extensive waves; on the contrary, a short sea is when… — William Falconer Copy Share Image
“I tell you naught for your comfort, Yea, naught for your desire, Save that the sky grows darker yet And the sea… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Through the sad heart of Ruth, when sick for home She stood in tears amid the alien corn; The same that ofttimes… — John Keats Copy Share Image
North is a powerful man, and you're still connected to him." Flo frowned. "Probably sexual memory, those Capricorns are insatiable. Well, you… — Jennifer Crusie Copy Share Image
Marco Polo had seen the inhabitants of Zipangu place rose-colored pearls in the mouths of the dead. A sea-monster had been enamoured… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The purpose of a fishing trip is not to catch fish. Bringing home meat is important, but it is more symbolic than… — Paul G. Quinnett Copy Share Image
You oil field workers, come and listen to me I'm goin' to tell you a story about old John D. That company… — Woody Guthrie Copy Share Image
The Giant Ocean Tank, with its 52 large viewing windows, is the main attraction here. Myrtle, a giant green sea turtle, is… — John Grant Copy Share Image
We say we are earthlings, not waterlings. Our blood is closer to seawater than our bones to soil, but thats no matter.… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Sometimes we look for those thunderous things to happen in our life for our lives to change or go in the other… — Ben Vereen Copy Share Image
They fought their first action in March of 1775. Embarked on eight small ships, they sailed to the Bahamas and captured a… — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image