Gulf Quotes

288 Gulf quotes by 251 unique authors

A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old, Where armies whole have sunk: the parching air Burns frore, and cold… — John Milton
For an individual as well as a society, there is a gulf between merely living and living worthily. To fight in a battle and live… — B R Ambedkar
She was the murderous mother who cut us to the bone but left us alive, left us naked and bewildered as wrinkled newborn babies, as… — Jesmyn Ward
Nine times out of ten it is over the Bridge of Sighs that we pass the narrow gulf from youth to manhood. That interval is… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
The Gulf War was like teenage sex. We got in too soon and out too soon. — Tom Harkin
Languages are fluffy big pillows stuffed between nations - what others say is muffled and nearly lost in them, and when we speak their grammar… — Richard Bach
I've had songs written during the Falklands war, and during the first Gulf war I got letters from soldiers saying they were listening to these… — Billy Bragg
Men and animals regard each other across a gulf of mutual incomprehension. — W G Sebald
Law is stable the societies we are speaking of are progressive. The greater or less happiness of a people depends on the degree of promptitude… — Henry James Sumner Maine
In Madame Bovary Flaubert never allows anything to go on too long; he can suggest years of boredom in a paragraph, capture the essence of… — Michael Dirda
The nicest men in the world were horribly cruel. They took no great pleasure from it, it was just part of being a male, with… — Margaret Way
The poorest residents of the gulf coast were most affected by the devastating hurricanes, and the poorest Americans have shouldered a disproportionate share of the… — Marty Meehan
On this day there was soon wind enough and to spare. The same might have been said of the sea. The Spray was in the… — Joshua Slocum
As a reader, you’re often inside one or more character heads, so you know what they’re feeling, even if they can’t exactly say it, or… — Will Schwalbe
There's a grand-canyon sized gulf between explanation and experience. — Jad Abumrad
The more clearly we see the infinite chasm between God's glory and our sinful falling short thereof, the greater will be our appreciation of His… — Dave Hunt
One of the great tragedies of life is that men seldom bridge the gulf between practice and profession, between doing and saying. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The submissive will make it through to that final scene, for the word of God will lead the man and woman of Christ "in a… — Neal A. Maxwell
Across the gulf of centuries, the blind smile of Homer is turned upon our age. Along the echoing corridors of time, the roar of the… — Arthur C. Clarke
Masturbation is not only an expression of self-regard: it is also the natural emotional outlet of those who...have already accepted as inevitable the wide gulf… — Quentin Crisp
Memory is a gulf that a word can move to its lowest depths. — Victor Hugo
What some of us believe is that it is possible that if chemicals are related to Gulf War illness that some of the more severe… — Bernie Sanders
This has a lot to do with the unrest in Nigeria, but also with the production loss after the hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico,… — Daniel Yergin
Every asshole who ever chanted 'Drill baby drill' should have to report to the Gulf coast today for cleanup duty. — Bill Maher
If this ice melts in Greenland it can shut down the Gulf Current. — Jay Inslee

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251 authors contributed a total of 288 Gulf Quotes, led by these top contributors: