Islands Quotes

778 Islands quotes by 627 unique authors

Most people spend their entire lives on a fantasy island called 'Someday I'll.' — Denis Waitley
The Spaniards are perfectly right to govern these barbarians of the New World and adjacent islands; they are in prudence, ingenuity, virtue, and humanity as… — Juan Gines de Sepulveda
After a day on Mykines, I changed my mind about life not going on. A sort of life was going on, beating with a reasonalbe… — Lawrence Millman
Here, beside this great black surface that is my desk, I feel as though I am on a desert island. — Etty Hillesum
We used two Princess Cruise ships. The Island Princess and The Pacific Princess. They were identical ships. — Gavin MacLeod
You have to kill to survive. People have been doing it forever. I eat meat, and I eat fish. If I were on a deserted… — Benicio Del Toro
Content isn't king. If I sent you to a desert island and gave you the choice of taking your friends or your movies, you'd choose… — Cory Doctorow
Writes have an island, a center of refuge, within themselves. It is the mind's anchorage, the soul's Great Good Place. — Wright Morris
My great strength is knowing who I am and where I come from - my island. — Oscar de la Renta
Life can only be understood backwards but you have to live it forward. You can only do that by stepping into uncertainty and by trying,… — Charles Handy
The Long Island Sound is an environmentally unique estuary that needs to be protected. — Tim Bishop
The residents and elected officials of Long Island have fought vigorously for many years and spent millions of dollars to preserve the quality of life… — Tim Bishop
Simplicity of living gives you sensitivity of character. A lot of people told me that leaving L.A. and moving to Volcano (district of the Big… — Jason Scott Lee
There is a scene in the movie where Astrid and Hiccup fly on Toothless's back toward the island of Berk. The animation is intensely real,… — Craig Ferguson
Each person is an island unto himself, in a very real sense; and he can only build bridges to other islands if he is first… — Carl Rogers
Not to leave planet Earth would be like castaways on a desert island not trying to escape...Sending humans to other planets ... will shape the… — Stephen Hawking
Rhode Island has become a second home to me after being involved in its cultural life for over 61 years. I look upon it as… — George Wein
The first experience can never be repeated. The first love, the first sun-rise, the first South Sea Island, are memories apart, and touched a virginity… — Robert Louis Stevenson
Your life is an island separated from all other islands and continents. Regardless of how many boats you send to other shores or how many… — Khalil Gibran
I don't want to be an island. I want to be more of a tourist attraction. You stop here, I take your money and you… — Richard Sherman
Through it all, this wild life on and off the road , through Jordanian deserts , Spanish islands, German prisons, Caribbean tax scams, halls of… — Eric Burdon
And I've shot in Prince Edward Island winters, I mean, I've shot in some intense, intense temperatures. — Ellen Page
I never watched 'Harper's Island.' — Dave Foley
Supercars are supposed to run over Arthur Scargill and then run over him again for good measure. They are designed to melt ice caps, kill… — Jeremy Clarkson
Right now I'd love to be sitting on a Greek island somewhere because of being Greek American, eating great octopus salad and some fantastic lamb.… — Cat Cora

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