Waves Quotes · Page 7

Feelings are much like waves. We can't stop them from coming, but we can chose which one to surf.

— Tanya Bianco

The winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.

— Edward Gibbon

“Not the waves, not the storms, but often we ourselves sink our ships!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“Every loving word and action create a far reaching ripple effect - like the waves of the ocean.”

— Swami Dhyan Giten

My mum always says work goes in waves: you have a good spell and then it dips.

— Nicholas Hoult

“The ocean is never afraid of wind rising against it; it creates beautiful waves instead.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Feelings are much like waves. We can’t stop them from coming, but we can choose which one to surf. —Jonatan Mårtensson”

— Craig Groeschel

I am you; you are ME. You are the waves; I am the ocean. Know this and be free, be divine.

— Anonymous

If you look at how our world works, it seems like we've had racist things happen in the past and then waves…

— Breanna Stewart

I read in a weird way. It comes in waves, and then I start, like, five different books at once. It takes…

— Barry McGee

For X-rays, the phenomenon of diffraction by crystals was a natural consequence of the idea that X-rays are waves analogous to light…

— Louis de Broglie

I work in waves, because I'm impatient. Because of a certain physicality, of lack of breath from standing. It has to be…

— Cy Twombly

Have you never, when waves were breaking, watched children at sport on the beach, With their little feet tempting the foam-fringe, till…

— Alfred Austin

“She stepped closer to the edge to watch the waves beat against rock. She felt that way, she mused. Battered by forces…

— Nora Roberts

“Hawaii's spirit of 'aloha' is captured in the essence of its sea and sky, the fragance of its precious flowers, and it's…

— Andrew Pacholyk

Great upheavals produce shock waves that widen cracks in political, economic, and security orders. Sometimes the old orders break. Yet it can…

— Robert Zoellick

“The late afternoon Sun threw amber and gold across the deep body of the ocean, breaking into unseen luminance across the horizon.…

— Tamara Rendell

Things come in waves, and I'm always more interested in places like, for instance, Chicago, where people don't follow fashion. They're not…

— Mike Nichols

Every part of me is a surfer. I love surfing, and I love the waves that I surf. So that's the thing…

— John John Florence

Poets are always making waves. I mean, you know, in an ideal situation, the ideal republic can't tolerate poets because - it…

— Derek Walcott

Suppose a number of equal waves of water to move upon the surface of a stagnant lake, with a certain constant velocity,…

— Thomas Young

“The waves wash in, warm and salty, leaving your eyebrows white and the edge of your cheekbone. Your ear aches. You are…

— Frank O'Hara

Our lives are waves that come up out of the ocean of eternity, break upon the beach of earth, and lapse back…

— Austin O'Malley

“It seemed her whole life had been a series of waves, that everything and everyone she'd ever known had come at her…

— Catherine Lacey

A sailor once said there are a lot of big waves out there, and we all have to go through them

— Anonymous

I tend to get overly excited and want to just go. I just love, love big waves.

— Garrett McNamara

The waves from all the different parts of a sphere would cancel each other out. You need motion that's nonspherical.

— Rainer Weiss

“Life is like a flowing river where every ripple impacts in the waves.”

— Leonard Ondigo

Life's a vast sea That does its mighty errand without fail, Painting in unchanged strength though waves are changing.

— George Eliot

The Indian mythology has a theory of cycles, that all progression is in the form of waves.

— Swami Vivekananda

“Language is everything, since it is the voice of no one, since it is the very voice of things, the waves and…

— Maurice Merleau-Ponty

“Ships don't make a journey, waves do... Seas don't make an adventure, storms do...”

— Noren

'Grey's' is one of those shows... that's been able to ride so many waves.

— Chandra Wilson

When I was sixteen I was terrified and I vowed never to surf waves over ten feet tall.

— Garrett McNamara

There's nothing better than having a bottle of beer in your hand in the waves.

— Dave Grohl

Watch the waves sweep the sand away and you'll understand the power of letting go

— Anonymous

Music changes every year, but some people are great at riding waves and then they're doing something different next year.

— Kano

I like to be a part of shows that are trying to make waves and changes.

— Hayley Kiyoko

Surf music is actually just the sound of the waves played on a guitar: that wet, splashy sound.

— Dick Dale

But the wicked are like the tossing sea, which cannot rest, whose waves cast up mire and mud.

— Isaiah