Atlantic Quotes
180 quotes by 153 authors
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Every so often I find some poems that are too good for the readers of The Atlantic because they are a little too involved with…
— Peter Davison
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The old charters of Massachusetts, Virginia, and the Carolinas had given title to strips of territory extending from the Atlantic westward to the Pacific.
— Albert Bushnell Hart
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In sum, as we enter the 21st century, the Euro-Atlantic community - North America and Europe together - has to face some tough challenges when…
— Lord Robertson
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Millions upon millions of people came here full of hope and aspiration to this extraordinary land of liberty and opportunity, and helped build the United…
— Simon Winchester
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I come from a little island with the Caribbean Sea on one side and the Atlantic Ocean on the other. I come from, really, nowhere,…
— Jamaica Kincaid
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With my husband, I have twice sailed across the Atlantic in a sailboat one third the length of the Mayflower. I know Atlantic gales inside…
— Kathryn Lasky
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It is easier to sail many thousand miles through cold and storm and cannibals, in a government ship, with five hundred men and boys to…
— Henry David Thoreau
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We on this continent should never forget that men first crossed the Atlantic not to find soil for their ploughs but to secure liberty for…
— Superman
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Let's pretend for just one moment that could actually happen. You close your eyes and I'll close mine and let's dream the same dream across…
— Superman
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He whose life is one even and smooth path, will see but little of the glory of the Lord, for he has few occasions of…
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
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To set the record straight for the God knows millionth time, we certainly didn't sign to Atlantic just for the money.
— Ben Gibbard
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You know, Equal Interest played at the Bell Atlantic Jazz Festival Awards and not one musician from that category was even thought of. Even thought…
— Joseph Jarman
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That got me thinking. Bon Jovi kills in Jersey. Just kills. We did Atlantic City this past winter and man, you wouldn't believe the intensity…
— Richie Sambora
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It has been my misfortune to be engaged in more battles than any other general on the other side of the Atlantic; but there was…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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For New York, for Philly, road trips to Atlantic City in rented cars. One month unlimited MetroCards.
— Jean Grae
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The suckers panic, but to the ladies I'm romantic and gigantic, just like the Atlantic ocean as I flow in slow motion.
— Kool G Rap
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Quick to leave a bitch in the atlantic ocean hypothesis nigga with the honey deposion I like fastr money yall come in slow motion
— Lil Kim
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In clear weather the laziest may look across the Bay as far as Plymouth at a glance, or over the Atlantic as far as human…
— Henry David Thoreau
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All the morning we had heardthe sea roar on the eastern shore, which was several miles distant.... It was a very inspiriting sound to walk…
— Henry David Thoreau
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We go eastward to realize history and study the works of art and literature, retracingthe steps of the race; we go westward as into the…
— Henry David Thoreau
Who Wrote These Atlantic Quotes
153 authors contributed a total of 180 Atlantic Quotes, led by these top contributors: