Atlantic Quotes

180 quotes by 153 authors

As for Lindbergh, another eminent servant of science, all he proved by his gaudy flight across the Atlantic was that God takes care of those… — H. L. Mencken
The walls between old allies on either side of the Atlantic cannot stand. The walls between the countries with the most and those with the… — Barack Obama
Across the Atlantic, commercial therapy of all kinds provides so many more comfortable outlets for people when they are under pressure. The English tradition is… — Peter York
Writing fiction, especially a long work of fiction, can be a difficult, lonely job; it's like crossing the Atlantic Ocean in a bathtub. There's plenty… — Stephen King
If the British Fleet were lost or captured, the Atlantic might be dominated by Germany, a power hostile to our way of life, controlling in… — Wendell Willkie
In a future that portends stronger and more-frequent hurricanes striking North America's Atlantic coast, ferocious winds will pummel tall, unsteady structures. Some will topple, knocking… — Alan Weisman
A logo doesn't need to say what a company does. Restaurant logos don't need to show food, dentist logos don't need to show teeth, furniture… — David Airey
Put your makeup on, fix your hair up pretty. And meet me tonight in Atlantic City — Bruce Springsteen
I was very much disappointed in the Atlantic Ocean. — Oscar Wilde
Wherever we go, across the Pacific or Atlantic, we meet, not similarity so much as 'the bizarre'. Things astonish us, when we travel, that surprise… — Miriam
Yes, it is Europe, from the Atlantic to the Urals, it is Europe, it is the whole of Europe, that will decide the fate of… — Charles de Gaulle
We are eager to tunnel under the Atlantic and bring the Old World some weeks nearer to the New; but perchance the first news that… — Henry David Thoreau
Germany must be a country which generates political ideas and leadership, which is capable of compromise, which is sovereign and yet knows that it needs… — Horst Kohler
But why, some say, the moon? Why choose this as our goal? And they may well ask; why climb the highest mountain? Why, 35 years… — John F. Kennedy
...It is a very remarkable fact that the species of shell-fish common to Greenland and Finmark are not all inhabitants of deep or moderately deep… — Edward Forbes
Could the waters of the Atlantic be drawn off, so as to expose to view this great sea-gash, which separates continents, and extends from the… — Matthew Fontaine Maury
In the world outside this glass room, songbirds are feeding and resting in the trees. Some will take off tonight and not land until they… — Sandra Steingraber
During the Second World War, the Germans took four years to build the Atlantic Wall. On four beaches it held up the Allies for about… — Stephen Ambrose
Step by step a powerful and enterprising race has driven them back from the Atlantic to the West until at last there is scarcely a… — Nelson A. Miles
Every time Europe looks across the Atlantic to see the American Eagle, it observes only the rear end of an ostrich. — H.G. Wells

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