Ocean Quotes
2174 Ocean quotes by 1339 unique authors
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I am the shore and the ocean, awaiting myself on both sides.
— Dejan Stojanovic
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People I didn't know formed a circle around me, sheltering me from view. They escorted me safely back to our jurta, undetected. They didn't ask…
— Ruta Sepetys
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You are everything that's ever been my favourite thing," she wanted to tell him. "You're my love song, my birthday cake, the sound of ocean…
— Lisa Kleypas
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There was only today to throw yourself into without thinking about tomorrow, let alone forever. To keep you from thinking, there was liquor, an ocean's…
— Paula McLain
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They say love dies between two people. That’s wrong. It doesn’t die. It just leaves you, goes away, if you aren’t good enough, worthy enough.…
— William Faulkner
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The sun hides not the ocean, which is the dark side of this earth, and which is two thirds of this earth. So, therefore, that…
— Herman Melville
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What I was afraid of was my own grief, the weight of it, the ineluctable corrosive force of it, and the stark awareness I had…
— John Banville
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Now she realized that she was not peering at a so-dark-blue-it-looked-black ocean, but rather she was looking straight through miles of incredibly clear water at…
— Fuyumi Ono
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For if Jack Buggit could escape from the pickle jar, if a bird with a broken neck could fly away, what else might be possible?…
— Annie Proulx
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The smell of the sea swept over the wall and in through the empty window-hole, wide and wild with a million intoxicating secrets. I don't…
— Tana French
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It is its own form of conversation -- you can learn a lot about people from the stories they tell, but you can also know…
— David Levithan
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THIS TORTURE Why should we tell you our love stories when you spill them together like blood in the dirt? Love is a pearl lost…
— Rumi
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IGNORANCE I didn’t know love would make me this crazy, with my eyes like the river Ceyhun carrying me in its rapids out to sea,where…
— Rumi
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In fourteen hundred ninety-two Columbus sailed the ocean blue and discovered America. Now, some have argued Columbus actually discovered the West Indies, or that Norsemen…
— Jon Stewart
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I could have killed you.” “Or I could have killed you,” Percy said. Jason shrugged. “If there’d been an ocean in Kansas, maybe.” “I don’t…
— Rick Riordan
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Not being able to fully understand God is frustrating but it is ridiculous for us to think we have the right to limit God to…
— Francis Chan
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He stepped off the pavement like a man jumping off a bridge, as calm as a swimmer with an ocean out below. Lucy had known…
— Alice Hoffman
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We write for the same reason that we walk, talk, climb mountains or swim the oceans — because we can. We have some impulse within…
— Maya Angelou
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The ocean makes its music; the wind does its dance. We hold on. At first we hold on to one another, but then it starts…
— David Levithan
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I am your lover, come to my side, I will open the gate to your love. Come settle with me, let us be neighbors to…
— Rumi
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Parade my trouble in front of you guys? Make you realize that my heart is broken . . . that as long as I live…
— Jack Kerouac
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I met a genius on the train today about 6 years old, he sat beside me and as the train ran down along the coast…
— Charles Bukowski
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We'd been trying to touch the sky from the bottom of the ocean. I realized that if we boosted one another, maybe we'd get a…
— Ruta Sepetys
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Love was the secret behind everything...love was what made vineyards grow and filled the spaces between the stars, and fixed the ground beneath his feet.…
— Lisa Kleypas
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And there is the girl. When I first see her and her dun mare from my vantage point on the cliff road, I am struck…
— Maggie Stiefvater
Who Wrote These Ocean Quotes
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