Ocean Quotes
2174 Ocean quotes by 1339 unique authors
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On June 14, 1998, I pushed off under quiet gray skies from Nags Head, N.C, in the American Pearl, a 23 foot long boat made…
— Tori Murden
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Life is islands of ecstasy in an ocean of ennui, and after the age of thirty land is seldom seen.
— Luke Rhinehart
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This Maya is everywhere. It is terrible. Yet we have to work through it. The man who says that he will work when the world…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Every animal that walks the earth, or swims, or flies is precious beyond description, something so rare and wonderful that it equals the stars or…
— James A. Michener
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It is easier to sail many thousand miles through cold and storm and cannibals, ina government ship, with five hundred men and boys to assist…
— Henry David Thoreau
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A well-frog cannot imagine the ocean, nor can a summer insect conceive of ice. How then can a scholar understand the Tao? He is restricted…
— Benjamin Hoff
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Nowhere in space will we rest our eyes upon the familiar shapes of trees and plants, or any of the animals that share our world.…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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In the aftermath of the recent wave action in the Indian Ocean, even the archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Rowan Williamson [sic], proved himself a latter-day…
— Christopher Hitchens
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If they don't have that extreme addict personality, you can never understand how a guy can blow 300 or 400 million dollars. If I have…
— Mike Tyson
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Saltwater heals, healing referring to its various forms; tears, cleanses and heals the soul; sweat, cleanses through labor; the ocean, heals in all its forms.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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For the life of me I can't understand why BP couldn't go in at the ocean floor, maybe 10 feet lateral to the - around…
— Phil Gingrey
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There is a point of no return after which warming becomes unstoppable - and we are probably going to sail right through it. It is…
— Gwynne Dyer
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There is a gyre of discarded floating plastic the size of the continental USA in the ocean. In it, plastic trash outweighs plankton 40 to…
— David Suzuki
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You don't dive for specific solutions; you dive to enliven that ocean of consciousness. Then your intuition grows and you have a way of solving…
— David Lynch
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Can we afford clean water? Can we afford rivers and lakes and streams and oceans which continue to make possible life on this planet? Can…
— Edmund Muskie
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Rivers are the primal highways of life. From the crack of time, they had borne men's dreams, and in their lovely rush to elsewhere, fed…
— Tom Robbins
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If someone were to ask me whether I believed in God, or saw God, or had a particular relationship with God, I would reply that…
— Robert Fulghum
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Celebration is without any cause. Celebration is simply because we are. We are made out of the stuff called celebration.That's our natural state - to…
— Rajneesh
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Participation is bliss because the whole universe is celebrating. Every moment it is celebrating. It is a great celebration, a constant celebration. Only we are…
— Rajneesh
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Jesus! it is the name which moves the harps of heaven to melody. Jesus! the life of all our joys. If there be one name…
— Charles Spurgeon
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There's nobody living who couldn't stand all afternoon in front of a waterfall .... Anyone who can sit on a stone in a field awhile…
— Agnes Martin
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We live in an ocean of words, but like a fish in water we are often not aware of it.
— Stuart Chase
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Someone asked me what home was and all I could think of were the stars on the tip of your tongue, the flowers sprouting from…
— E E Cummings
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We realize that what we are accomplishing is a drop in the ocean. But if this drop were not in the ocean, it would be…
— Mother Teresa
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We do not need to plan or devise a "world of the future"; if we take care of the world of the present, the future…
— Wendell Berry
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