Oceans Quotes
320 Oceans quotes by 255 unique authors
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For proponents of ecosystem-based management,the good news is that another new book, Ecosystem-based Management for the Oceans, conveys the topic at its state-of-the-art level of…
— Carl Safina
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Great attention gets paid to rainforests because of the diversity of life there. Diversity in the oceans is even greater.
— Sylvia Earle
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I abstract it in my photographs: I like large planes and spaces, areas of texture and light, like deserts or oceans or monumental places.
— Herb Ritts
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We got rich by violating one of the central tenets of economics: thou shall not sell off your capital and call it income. And yet…
— Kalle Lasn
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Well managed and healthy oceans are vital to the survival of small island states, such as the Maldives. This important book shows how scientists and…
— Mohamed Nasheed
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Far away in Montana, hidden from view by clustering mountain-peaks, lies an unmapped northwestern corner- the Crown of the Continent. The water from the crusted…
— George Bird Grinnell
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The vast sage desert undulates with almost imperceptible tides like the oceans.
— Frank Waters
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Despite what I had acchieved, I don't for a moment think I am any braver or better than anyone else. This is how I attempt to…
— Roz Savage
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I can honestly say that there are many forms of atheism that I find far more admirable than many forms of Christianity or of religion…
— David Bentley Hart
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Neither does man have gills for living in a water environment; yet it is not sinful to explore the depths of the oceans in search…
— Walter Lang
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Penetrate the heart of just one drop of water, and you will be flooded by a hundred oceans.
— Mahmud Shabistari
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Every particle of the world is a mirror. In each atom blazes forth the light of a thousand suns. Open the heart of a raindrop…
— Mahmud Shabistari
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If adventure has a final and all-embracing motive, it is surely this: we go out because it is our nature to go out, to climb…
— Wilfrid Noyce
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We get twitted now and then on how we made this country. Well, we took the whole business, of course. It's not just that corner…
— Robert Frost
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The 2008 election settled nothing, not even for a while. Our national politics are reflecting what appears to be going on geologically, on the bottom…
— Peggy Noonan
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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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We have an obligation to make things beautiful. Not to leave the world uglier than we found it, not to empty the oceans, not to…
— Neil Gaiman
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Earth Day is the first holy day which transcends all national borders, yet preserves all geographical integrities, spans mountains and oceans and time belts, and…
— Margaret Mead
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What a dull universe it would be if everything in it conformed to our expectations, if it held nothing to surprise or baffle us or…
— Steven Pinker
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We on Earth have just awakened to the great oceans of space and time from which we have emerged. We are the legacy of 15…
— Carl Sagan
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It is never too late to go quietly to our lakes, rivers, oceans, even our small streams, and say to the sea gulls, the great…
— Brenda Peterson
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I wish America would spend even half as much time complaining about plastics in our oceans as we do about actresses' plastic surgery.
— Bette Midler
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I want to challenge all of you as people of deep conscience, people who are environment stewards of the earth and oceans ... By changing…
— James Cameron
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For many years, at great cost, I traveled through many countries, saw the high mountains, the oceans. The only things I did not see were…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Everything in the phenomenal universe is straight line and circle. The horizon, our heads, arms, electrons, the oceans, planets and stars. Their principle function is…
— Alonzo King
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