Sea Quotes
3453 quotes by 2018 authors
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On the 17th of May, the Delos put out to sea. I was immediately affected with sea-sickness, which, however, lasted but a short time. I…
— John James Audubon
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Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers, at…
— Saint Augustine
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For better or worse, zoos are how most people come to know big or exotic animals. Few will ever see wild penguins sledding downhill to…
— Diane Ackerman
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We have the most beautiful planet - the Rockies, the purple fields of the United States, the Lake District, the Pyrenees, the turquoise seas of…
— Dan Aykroyd
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They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.
— Francis Bacon
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It is a quiet and peaceful place - and a fitting place for the remains of this greatest of sea tragedies to rest.
— Robert Ballard
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There are more active volcanoes beneath the sea than on land by two orders of magnitude.
— Robert Ballard
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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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A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.
— Honore de Balzac
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The American President resembles the commander of a ship at sea. He must have a helm to grasp, a course to steer, a port to…
— Henry Adams
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Our task force put to sea in early January 1942, to attack the Japanese in the Marshall and Gilbert islands, but the mission was called…
— Jack Adams
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I pray to be like the ocean, with soft currents, maybe waves at times. More and more, I want the consistency rather than the highs…
— Drew Barrymore
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Just under the surface I shall be, all together at first, then separate and drift, through all the earth and perhaps in the end through…
— Samuel Beckett
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I've had so many hot, cheesy, corny loves of music in my life. I had a very intense Billy Joel period. So once you've really…
— Jack Black
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My parents are the last of the middle class. My father worked for the government designing sea mines. My mother was a substitute teacher. Together,…
— Lewis Black
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Even in our day, science suspects beyond the Polar seas, at the very circle of the Arctic Pole, the existence of a sea which never…
— H. P. Blavatsky
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I accept the Old Testament as more of an action movie: blood, car chases, evacuations, a lot of special effects, seas dividing, mass murder, adultery.…
— Bono
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If September 11th has taught us anything, it's certainly that the world has never been so interdependent. It is impossible now to be an island…
— Bono
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Look! Don't be deceived by appearances - men and things are not what they seem. All who are not on the rock are in the…
— William Booth
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My preference is swimming in the sea. I find the sea is more liberating, wild and good fun rather than plodding up and down a…
— Jo Brand
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