Ocean Quotes
2174 Ocean quotes by 1339 unique authors
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When one looks at the ocean, they can only see that part of it which comes within their range of vision; so it is with…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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Those who want to row on the ocean of human knowledge do not get far, and the storm drives those out of their course who…
— Franz Grillparzer
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They that go down to the sea in ships' see strange things, but what they tell is oft-times stranger still. A faculty for romancing is…
— Unknown Author
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A small craft in the ocean is, or should be, a benevolent dictatorship. The skipper's brain is the vessel's brain and he must give up…
— Tristan Jones
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"What the hell'd you let them break your spirit for?" You know, their lives ran in circles so small. Ah, they thought they'd seen it…
— Michelle Shocked
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Late, by myself, in the boat of myself, no light and no land anywhere, cloudcover thick. I try to stay just above the surface, yet…
— Unknown Author
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... although many people say it is a terrible onus to be labeled bad as a child, I thought that the opposite must be worse:…
— Paula Sharp
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Pouring forth its seas everywhere, then, the ocean envelops the earth and fills its deeper chasms.
— Nicolaus Copernicus
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We all have the same God, we just serve him differently. Rivers, lakes, ponds, streams, oceans all have different names, but they all contain water.…
— Muhammad Ali
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Politics is there the way men and women are there, the way the Atlantic Ocean is there. Sometimes I've written about politics specifically, I mean…
— Kenneth Koch
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The beauty of You delights me. The sight of You amazes me. For the Pearl does this... and the Ocean does that.
— Hafez
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If I make the seven oceans ink, if I make the trees my pen, if I make the earth my paper, the glory of God…
— Kabir
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If nations always moved from one set of furnished rooms to another -- and always into a better set -- things might be easier, but…
— Alexander Herzen
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So my message is in whichever realm, be it going into space or going into the deep sea, you have to balance the yin and…
— James Cameron
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The surface of the Earth is the shore of the cosmic ocean. From it we have learned most of what we know. Recently, we have…
— Carl Sagan
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For the Persian poet Rumi, each human life is analogous to a bowl floating on the surface of an infinite ocean. As it moves along,…
— Bill Viola
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And there is neither beginning nor end, nor past nor future; there is only a present, at the same time static and ephemeral, multiple and…
— Remy de Gourmont
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Since 1955 the oceans have absorbed roughly twenty times more heat than the atmosphere.
— Joseph J. Romm
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A pirate spreading misery and ruin over the face of the ocean
— Thomas Jefferson
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Shakespeare was an intellectual ocean, whose waves touched all the shores of thought; within which were all the tides and waves of destiny and will;…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
Who Wrote These Ocean Quotes
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