Sea Quotes
3453 Sea quotes by 1910 unique authors
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Melancholy is at the bottom of everything, just as at the end of all rivers is the sea. Can it be otherwise in a world…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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It is seldom we have the heart to throw ourselves, if I may so speak, on the Divine Arm; we dare not trust ourselves on…
— John Henry Newman
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He who walking on the sea could calm the bitter waves, who gives life to the dying seeds of the earth; he who was able…
— Unknown Author
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In heaven after ages of ages of growing glory, we shall have to say, as each new wave of the shoreless, sunlit sea bears us…
— Alexander MacLaren
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Suddenly, from behind the rim of the moon, in long, slow-motion moments of immense majesty, there emerges a sparkling blue and white jewel, a light,…
— Edgar Mitchell
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Some people say there are plenty of fish in the sea - until you find love - then there is only one.
— Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet
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It is sad that it was necessary that Santa Barbara should be the example that had to bring it to the attention of the American…
— Richard M. Nixon
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You cannot begin to preserve any species of animal unless you preserve the habitat in which it dwells. Disturb or destroy that habitat and you…
— Gerald Durrell
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When the heart is cut or cracked or broken Do not clutch it Let the wound lie open Let the wind from the good old…
— Michael Leunig
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However fragmented the world, however intense the national rivalries, it is an inexorable fact that we become more interdependent every day. I believe that national…
— Jacques Yves Cousteau
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I never was on the dull, tame shore, But I loved the great sea more and more.
— Bryan Procter
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Even if you never have the chance to see or touch the ocean, the ocean touches you with every breath you take, every drop of…
— Sylvia Earle
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There are no boundaries in the real Planet Earth. No United States, no Soviet Union, no China, no Taiwan...Rivers flow unimpeded across the swaths of…
— Jacques Yves Cousteau
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I liked the South-West straightaway - the beautiful scenery, the way the mountains slope down to the sea. And the wildness of it all.
— Unknown Author
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Behind us lay the great Antarctic Land; snow peaks rising beyond one another until by distance they dwindled away into insignificancy. The silence and immobility…
— Unknown Author
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Hunting and gathering are in my blood. But I've lived long enough to witness a diminution in the seas, and to notice a fragility where…
— Tim Winton
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A three billion year old planet floating in the vast universe with mountains, seventy percent seas and oceans, fertile lands, immense forests, rivers and lakes,…
— Robert Muller
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Come with me, the river said, close your eyes and quiet your limbs and float with me into the wonder and mystery of the canyons,…
— Edward Abbey
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Those who look at the surface of the sea must behold the birth and death of the waves, but those who seek the depths of…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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The soul is the perceiver and revealer of truth. We know truth when we see it, let skeptic and scoffer say what they choose ...…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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In still moments by the sea life seems large-drawn and simple. It is there we can see into ourselves.
— Unknown Author
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Wildness we might consider as the root of the authentic spontaneities of any being. It is that wellspring of creativity whence comes the instinctive activities…
— Thomas Berry
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Each is like a river that leaves behind its name and shape, the whole course of its path , to vanish into the vast sea…
— Richard Selzer
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Freedom is the right to question and change the established way of doing things. It is the continuing revolution of the marketplace. It is the…
— Ronald Reagan
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War is behavior with roots in the single cell of the primeval seas. Eat whatever you touch or it will eat you.
— Frank Herbert
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