Ocean Quotes
2174 Ocean quotes by 1339 unique authors
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Data isn't information. ... Information, unlike data, is useful. While there's a gulf between data and information, there's a wide ocean between information and knowledge.…
— Clifford Stoll
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Nature intended me for the tranquil pursuits of science, by rendering them my supreme delight. But the enormities of the times in which I have…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Notwithstanding all that has been discovered since Newton's time, his saying that we are little children picking up pretty pebbles on the beach while the…
— Charles Sanders Peirce
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The Earth would only have to move a few million kilometers sunward-or starward-for the delicate balance of climate to be destroyed. The Antarctic icecap would…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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The fact that this chain of life existed [at volcanic vents on the seafloor] in the black cold of the deep sea and was utterly…
— Robert Ballard
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The known is finite, the unknown infinite; spiritually we find ourselves on a tiny island in the middle of a boundless ocean of the inexplicable.…
— Thomas Huxley
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The ocean ... like the air, is the common birth-right of mankind.
— Thomas Jefferson
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There is a river in the ocean. In the severest droughts it never fails, and in the mightiest floods it never overflows. Its banks and…
— Matthew Fontaine Maury
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This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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This long run is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead. Economists set themselves too easy, too useless…
— John Maynard Keynes
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When one longs for a drink, it seems as though one could drink a whole ocean-that is faith; but when one begins to drink, one…
— Anton Chekhov
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Why are atoms so small? ... Many examples have been devised to bring this fact home to an audience, none of them more impressive than…
— Erwin Schrodinger
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Faith is knowing there is an ocean because you have seen a brook.
— William Arthur Ward
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The ocean is a place of skin, rich outer membranes hiding thick juicy insides, laden with the soup of being.
— Vera Nazarian
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There was a magic about the sea. People were drawn to it. People wanted to love by it, swim in it, play in it, look…
— Cecelia Ahern
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Mankind owns four things that are no good at sea: rudder, anchor, oars and the fear of going down.
— Antonio Machado
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The Lord has an ocean to give. Don't come with teaspoons.
— Kalki Bhagavan
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And resting in the ocean, dipped into the sea, I find glimmers of One Taste everywhere.
— Ken Wilber
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What do you call 500 lawyers lying on the bottom of the Ocean? A good start..
— Danny DeVito
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Every single person has within an ocean of pure vibrant consciousness. Every single human being can experience that - infinite intelligence, infinite creativity, infinite happiness,…
— David Lynch
Who Wrote These Ocean Quotes
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