Pacific Quotes
202 Pacific quotes by 176 unique authors
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It's a fault line where the flotsam and energy that washes up from the Pacific collides with all of urban America crashing in from the…
— Antoine Predock
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There's no other way to learn about it, except through documentaries. I encourage documentarians to continue telling stories about World War II. I think documentaries…
— Steven Spielberg
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From the city of angels off the Pacific Ocean. Good morning, good evening, wherever you may be, across the nation, around the world. I'm George…
— George Noory
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You have only to play at Little Wars three or four times to realize just what a blundering thing Great War must be. Great War…
— H.G. Wells
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For over two weeks, the defenders of Wake Island held off a vastly superior force of Japanese ships and troops, inspiring the whole nation with…
— Tom Clancy
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The Pacific coral reef, as a kind of oasis in a desert, can stand as an object lesson for man who must now learn that…
— Eugene Odum
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Dr. Leonard Shlain, chairman of laparoscopic surgery at California Pacific Medical Center, said they took some four and five year-olds and gave them video games…
— Roger Ebert
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I am such a Pacific Northwest girl.
— Kristin Hannah
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No monster vibration, no snake universe hallucinations. Many tiny jeweled violet flowers along the path of a living brook that looked like Blake's illustration for…
— Allen Ginsberg
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Simultaneously with the establishment of the Constitution, Virginia ceded to the United States her domain, which then extended to the Mississippi, and was even claimed…
— William H. Seward
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Having made the trip from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean myself going up up up against twenty-five hundred miles of the Missouri River, I…
— William Least Heat-Moon
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In 2005, I founded the Democratic Pacific Union, an international organization of 28 democratic countries to promote democracy, peace and prosperity in the Pacific region.
— Annette Lu
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Taiwan matters because of its vital role in spreading democracy in East Asia. Taiwan matters because of its strategic importance to promote peace in the…
— Annette Lu
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It will take a thousand years for the frontier to reach the Pacific
— Thomas Jefferson
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Perchance, coming generations will not abide the dissolution of the globe, but, availing themselves of future inventions in aerial locomotion, and the navigation of space,…
— Henry David Thoreau
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It is hardly fair to blame America for the state of San Francisco, for its population is cosmopolitan and its seaport attracts the floating vice…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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You see, before I became prime minister, the Australian prime minister only attended ever two meetings in the world: the British Commonwealth Heads of Government…
— Paul Keating
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The most important thing that certainly the United States and other Asian and Pacific actors have done is to urge that whatever happens, however the…
— William C. Kirby
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I go to St. Matthews in Pacific Palisades, an Episcopal Church.
— Stephen Collins
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I'm a member of the Pacific Council on International Policy.
— Howard Gordon
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... Oceanic malaise. I never saw anyone reading anything more demanding than a comic book. I never heard any youth express an interest in science…
— Paul Theroux
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As long as the sun rises over Ontario and sets over the Pacific, I will dedicate myself to bringing the people of Oregon what they…
— Ted Kulongoski
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[W]hat have we done with our forests? Chopped them, and burned them, and wasted them; and now almost the last of the great stands of…
— Madison Grant
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Idleness is the grand Pacific Ocean of life, and in that stagnant abyss the most salutary things produce no good, the most noxious no evil.…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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The Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement is a continuation of other disastrous trade agreements, like NAFTA, CAFTA, and permanent normal trade relations with China.
— Bernie Sanders
Who Wrote These Pacific Quotes
176 authors contributed a total of 202 Pacific Quotes, led by these top contributors: