Islands Quotes
778 Islands quotes by 627 unique authors
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A university should not be an island where academics attain higher and higher levels of knowledge without sharing any of this knowledge with its neighbours.
— Muhammad Yunus
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Most people have learned to live in the moment. The argument goes that if the past has uncertain effect on the present, there is no…
— Alan Lightman
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There is an island fantasy A "Someday I'll," we'll never see When recession stops, inflation ceases Our mortgage is paid, our pay increases That Someday…
— Denis Waitley
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It seemed to me that all things were possible on the island, all tyrannies and cruelties, though in small; and if, in despite of what…
— J M Coetzee
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I have raised beds, perennial beds, cut flower beds. I have an island on a pond that's just covered in peonies. I have an herb…
— Steve Zahn
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The more we know, the better we realize that our knowledge is a little island in the midst of an ocean of ignorance.
— Theodosius Dobzhansky
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Target launch date for Falcon I maiden flight is Halloween(October 31) from our island launch complex in the Kwajalein Atoll. For potential customers out there,…
— Elon Musk
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Every summer, my grandparents would rent a house on Balboa Island. They had the house next to Bob Hope's. I've been going down there all…
— Mike Love
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It is not doubted, and you know it, that Ireland and all those islands which have received the faith, belong to the Church of Rome;…
— Unknown Author
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For those struggling in midstream, in great fear of the flood, of growing old and of dying for all those I say, an island exists…
— Gautama Buddha
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Make an island of yourself, make yourself your refuge; there is no other refuge. Make truth your island, make truth your refuge; there is no…
— Gautama Buddha
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The journey is long, the road is dark and frightening, but together we can reach our destination: the Tasmania of which we all dream, where…
— Richard Flanagan
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The wise man makes an island of himself that no flood can overwhelm.
— Gautama Buddha
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Victoria was just as much in love with me as I was with her. We could not bear to be apart for a single second.…
— Andy Gibb
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Social media isn't the end-all-be-all, but it offers marketers unparalleled opportunity to participate in relevant ways. It also provides a launchpad for other marketing tactics.…
— Matthew Dickman
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The brain is an island in an osmotically homogeneous sea.
— Unknown Author
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No man is an island. No man stands alone.
— Dennis Brown
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Better Than You island doesn't exist. And if it does it's full of idiots, looking over their shoulder for the next idiot to arrive.
— Unknown Author
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But he knows that no man is an island.
— Paulo Coelho
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No man is an island. To fight the good fight we need help.
— Paulo Coelho
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They're our next-door neighbors, and you can actually see Russia from land here in Alaska, from an island in Alaska.
— Sarah Palin
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I read ' Treasure Island' for the first time at university. And I started to notice then how unresolved some things were. Later, I realised…
— Andrew Motion
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In tennis you're on an island. Of all the games men and women play, tennis is the closest to solitary confinement,
— Andre Agassi
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Chekhov said: let's put God - and all these grand progressive ideas - to one side. Let's begin with man; let's be kind and attentive…
— Vasily Grossman
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I talk to nurses and programmers, salespeople and firefighters - people who bust their tails every day. Not one of them - not one -…
— Elizabeth Warren
Who Wrote These Islands Quotes
627 authors contributed a total of 778 Islands Quotes, led by these top contributors: