Ocean Quotes
2174 Ocean quotes by 1339 unique authors
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Exploration is in our nature. We began as wanderers, and we are wanderers still. We have lingered long enough on the shores of the cosmic…
— Carl Sagan
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Surrounded, detached, in measureless oceans of space.
— Walt Whitman
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There is something called the rapture of the deep, and it refers to what happens when a deep-sea diver spends too much time at the…
— Nora Ephron
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I cried a river of tears but he was too heavy to float on them. So I dragged him with me these years across an…
— August Wilson
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In his eyes shone the reflection of the most beautiful planet in the Universe---a planet that is not too hot and not too cold; that…
— Stephen Hawking
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Once, she'd been a pro at decompressing, loved to sit on the back deck of the beach house in one of our splintery Adirondack chairs…
— Sarah Dessen
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The tides are in our veins, we still mirror the stars, life is your child, but there is in me Older and harder than life…
— Robinson Jeffers
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I felt like I was staring out across an ocean that I was going to have to swim from shore to shore before I could…
— Stephenie Meyer
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This was charming, no doubt; but they shortly found out That the Captain they trusted so well Had only one notion for crossing the ocean,…
— Lewis Carroll
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I cannot tell you what it is that guides us in this life; but for me, I fell toward the Chairman just as a stone…
— Arthur Golden
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You are not the drop in the ocean, but the ocean in the drop.
— Deepak Chopra
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Now is the winter of our discontent Made glorious summer by this sun of York; And all the clouds that lour'd upon our house In…
— William Shakespeare
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Surely he knows we are all watching. That I am watching. It is always that way when you are in a group and someone decides…
— Emily Giffin
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The Mercy of Allah is an Ocean, Our sins are a lump of clay clenched between the beak of a pigeon. The pigeon is perched…
— Leila Aboulela
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That's why I loved being with you. We could do the simplest things, like toss starfish into the ocean and share a burger and talk…
— Nicholas Sparks
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You understand Teacher, don't you, that when you have a mother who's an angel and a father who is a cannibal king, and when you…
— Astrid Lindgren
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We live as ripples of energy in the vast ocean of energy.
— Deepak Chopra
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I am nothing. I’m like someone who’s been thrown into the ocean at night, floating all alone. I reach out, but no one is there.…
— Haruki Murakami
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Amy sighed. Just when she started to almost like Ian again—after all, he'd flown across the ocean and had been working around the clock to…
— Judy Blundell
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What hands are here? ha! they pluck out mine eyes! Will all great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood clean from my hand? No; this my…
— William Shakespeare
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I never really understood the word ‘loneliness’. As far as I was concerned, I was in an orgy with the sky and the ocean, and…
— Bjork
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I have always been fascinated by the ocean, to dip a limb beneath its surface and know that I'm touching eternity, that it goes on…
— Lauren DeStefano
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You know what I wish? I wish I could put time in a bottle and throw it into the ocean. Then I would have forever…
— Lynn Austin
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Why did the old Persians hold the sea holy? Why did the Greeks give it a separate deity, and own brother Jove? Surely all this…
— Herman Melville
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Unconditional love. That’s what he wants to give her and what he wants from her. People should give without wanting anything in return. All other…
— Alan Lightman
Who Wrote These Ocean Quotes
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