Oceans Quotes
320 quotes by 269 authors
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If you compare NASA's annual budget to explore the heavens, that one year budget would fund NOAA's budget to explore the oceans for 1,600 years.
— Robert Ballard
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We run around so much - with the best intentions: I want to save the rain forest. I've gotta clean up the oceans. I've gotta…
— Ed Begley, Jr.
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There are so many issues in our oceans - like the near extinction of blue fin tuna - that should be taken more seriously worldwide.
— Heston Blumenthal
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Three things have been difficult to tame: the oceans, fools and women. We may soon be able to tame the oceans; fools and women will…
— Spiro T. Agnew
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There are five known gyres spinning around in our world's oceans. A gyre is a slowly moving spiral of currents created by a high pressure…
— Brandon Boyd
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Nearly all Americans have ancestors who braved the oceans-liberty-loving risk takers in search of an ideal-the largest voluntary migrations in recorded history. Across the Pacific,…
— George H. W. Bush
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We (The British) have not journeyed across the centuries, across the oceans, across the mountains, across the prairies, because we are made of sugar candy.
— Winston Churchill
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Nearly all Americans have ancestors who braved the oceans - liberty-loving risk takers in search of an ideal - the largest voluntary migrations in recorded…
— George W. Bush
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Life processes take place in an aqueous medium. All organisms are composed mostly of water, whether they dwell in the oceans, lakes, and rivers, or…
— Robert E. Lee
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Ocean waters..oceans deep..Serious poets never sleep.
— Sally-Ann Roberts
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I've spoken of the shining city all my political life, but I don't know if I ever quite communicated what I saw when I said…
— Ronald Reagan
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Every flyer who ventures across oceans to distant lands is a potential explorer; in his or her breast burns the same fire that urged adventurers…
— Jean Batten
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The oceans are the planet's last great living wilderness, man's only remaining frontier on earth, and perhaps his last chance to produce himself a rational…
— John Culliney
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I said that the oceans were sick but they're not going to die. There is no death possible in the oceans - there will always…
— Jacques Yves Cousteau
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If man doesn't learn to treat the oceans and the rain forest with respect, man will become extinct.
— Peter Benchley
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We know that when we protect our oceans we're protecting our future.
— William J. Clinton
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The oceans deserve our respect and care, but you have to know something before you can care about it.
— Sylvia Earle
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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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I call the light and high aspects of my being spirit and the dark and heavy aspects soul. Soul is at home in the deep,…
— Dalai Lama
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For I am yearning to visit the limits of the all-nurturing Earth, and Oceans, from whom the gods are sprung.
— Homer
Who Wrote These Oceans Quotes
269 authors contributed a total of 320 Oceans Quotes, led by these top contributors: