Ocean Quotes
2174 Ocean quotes by 1339 unique authors
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We all drink from one water We all breathe from one air We rise from one ocean And we live under one sky
— Anwar Fazal
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The oceans of art are awash with people who can't paint. When those who can't paint notice those who can, they are sometimes not inclined…
— Robert Genn
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What we need is a cup of understanding, a barrel of love, and an ocean of patience.
— Saint Francis de Sales
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It is a curious situation that the sea, from which life first arose, should now be threatened by the activities of one form of that…
— Rachel Carson
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Primeval forests! virgin sod! That Saxon has not ravish'd yet, Lo! peak on peak in stairways set- In stepping stairs that reach to God! Here…
— Joaquin Miller
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Those who take refuge behind theological barbed wire fences, quite often wish they could have more freedom of thought, but fear the change to the…
— Luther Burbank
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There is no drop of water in the ocean, not even in the deepest parts of the abyss, that does not know and respond to…
— Rachel Carson
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Eventually man, too, found his way back to the sea. Standing on its shores, he must have looked out upon it with wonder and curiosity,…
— Rachel Carson
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Is America a weakling, to shrink from the work of the great world powers? No! The young giant of the West stands on a continent…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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When winds are raging o'er the upper ocean And billows wild contend with angry roar, 'Tis said, far down beneath the wild commotion That peaceful…
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
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A day of grace is yet held out to us. Both North and South have been guilty before God; and the Christian Church has a…
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
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If you wish to avoid foreign collision, you had better abandon the ocean.
— Henry Clay
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The Christian world, I discovered, was like the captain and crew of a vessel on the ocean without a compass, and tossed to and fro…
— Brigham Young
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Our ideals resemble the stars, which illumintate the night. No one will ever be able to touch them. But the men who, like the sailors…
— Carl Schurz
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The firing on that fort will inaugurate a civil war greater than any the world has yet seen…you will lose us every friend at the…
— Robert Toombs
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For all at last return to the sea- to Oceanus, the ocean river, like the ever-flowing stream of time, the beginning and the end.
— Rachel Carson
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I should study Nature's laws in all their crossings and unions; I should follow magnetic streams to their source and follow the shores of our…
— John Muir
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In its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life and receives in the end, after, it may be, many transmutations, the dead…
— Rachel Carson
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... out here I had been putting what little money I had in Ocean Frontage, for the sole reason that there was only so much…
— Will Rogers
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The Ganga to me is the symbol of India's memorable past which has been flowing into the present and continues to flow towards the ocean…
— Jawaharlal Nehru
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Like driftwood spares which meet and pass Upon the boundless ocean-plain, So on the sea of life, alas! Man nears man, meets, and leaves again.
— Matthew Arnold
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Swelling in anger or sparkling in glee.
— Bayard Taylor
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We follow and race In shifting chase, Over the boundless ocean-space! Who hath beheld when the race begun? Who shall behold it run?
— Bayard Taylor
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Enlightenment is an ocean of awareness that slides through the human part of us and dissolves it, and leaves us forever in eternity.
— Frederick Lenz
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To encounter such a being is considered the ultimate karmic blessing in the sense that your life will be so configured that every single variant…
— Frederick Lenz
Who Wrote These Ocean Quotes
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