Ocean Quotes

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When anxious, uneasy and bad thoughts come, I go to the sea, and the sea drowns them out with its great wide sounds, cleanses me… — Rainer Maria Rilke
Even the upper end of the river believes in the ocean. — William Stafford
The sea! The sea! The open sea!, The blue, the fresh, the ever free! — Bryan Procter
I could never stay long enough on the shore; the tang of the untainted, fresh, and free sea air was like a cool, quieting thought. — Helen Keller
The sea complains upon a thousand shores. — Alexander Smith
I do an awful lot of scuba diving. I love to be on the ocean, under the ocean. I live next to the ocean. — James Cameron
I said that the oceans were sick but they're not going to die. There is no death possible in the oceans - there will always… — Jacques Yves Cousteau
I hope for your help to explore and protect the wild ocean in ways that will restore the health and, in so doing, secure hope… — Sylvia Earle
Many of us ask what can I, as one person, do, but history shows us that everything good and bad starts because somebody does something… — Sylvia Earle
Our past, our present, and whatever remains of our future, absolutely depend on what we do now. — Sylvia Earle
I hope that someday we will find evidence that there is intelligent life among humans on this planet. — Sylvia Earle
If man doesn't learn to treat the oceans and the rain forest with respect, man will become extinct. — Peter Benchley
We owe it to our children to be better stewards of the environment. The alternative? - a world without whales. It's too terrible to imagine. — Pierce Brosnan
We know that when we protect our oceans we're protecting our future. — William J. Clinton
The sea will grant each man new hope, and sleep will bring dreams of home. — Christopher Columbus
Animal protection is education to the humanity. — Albert Schweitzer
The true peace of God begins at any spot a thousand miles from the nearest land. — Joseph Conrad
The sea hath no king but God alone. — Dante Gabriel Rossetti
The oceans deserve our respect and care, but you have to know something before you can care about it. — Sylvia Earle
I want to get out in the water. I want to see fish, real fish, not fish in a laboratory. — Sylvia Earle

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