Sea Quotes
3453 Sea quotes by 1910 unique authors
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There are plenty of fish in the sea, if I run out of women.
— Joey Comeau
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The line was originally, ‘Captain Phillips, get a load of me: fancy-free on the seven seas,’ but I ad-libbed.
— Barkhad Abdi
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I have always hated crowds. I like deserts, prisons, and monasteries. I have discovered, too, that there are fewer idiots at 3000 meters above sea…
— Jean Giono
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Writers dream of sentences that sail through the waters of thought. We try to control their shape and size, and we struggle to let them…
— Constance Hale
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In the sea of love, I melt like salt Faith, Doubt - they both dissolve. A star is opening in my heart . The worlds…
— Unknown Author
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From the shore, the ocean is forever. It's a beautiful, dangerous place. Music is tied to the sea, born from the struggle, looking for hope.…
— Jon Foreman
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On these sands and in the clefts of the rocks, in the depths of the sea, in the creaking of the pines, you'll spy secret…
— Homer
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The depths of the sea are only water after all.
— Virginia Woolf
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I believe that the totemic image for the future is the octopus. This is because the squids and octopi have perfected a form of communication…
— Terence McKenna
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As the sea is beautiful not only in calm but also in storm, so is happiness found not only in peace but also in strife.
— Ivan Panin
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As to hanging, it is no great hardship. For were it not for that, every cowardly fellow would turn pirate and so unfit the sea,…
— Anne Bonny
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For the past 50 years, we've been fishing the seas like we clear-cut forests. It's hard to overstate the destruction. Ninety percent of large fish,…
— Dan Barber
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By health I mean the power to live a full, adult, living, breathing life in close contact with... the earth and the wonders thereof -…
— Katherine Mansfield
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Our lives are like islands in the sea, or like trees in the forest, which co-mingle their roots in the darkness underground.
— William James
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Kill all the men you have slept with. Put the bones in a box and send it into the sea with flowers.
— Yoko Ono
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Adventure is important in life. Making memories matters. It doesn’t have to be a secret sea plane and an historic sports moment. But to have…
— Rob Lowe
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What of miniature boats constructed of birch bark and fallen leaves, launched onto cold water clear as air? How many fleets were pushed out toward…
— Paul Harding
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Our time here on the earth is short, and our chance to make a difference is tiny. For me the grinding blocks of history came…
— Paul Rusesabagina
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Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. Without books, the development…
— Barbara Tuchman
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Sometimes I can be walking down the street, or riding a bus, and suddenly I see somebody who remind me of somebody I know back…
— Caryl Phillips
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I am the highway and a peregrine and all the sails that ever went to sea
— Robert James Waller
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All wars will be settled by sea power.
— Erich Raeder
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You do not ask a tame seagull why it needs to disappear from time to time toward the open sea. It goes, that's all.
— Bernard Moitessier
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My real log is written in the sea and sky; the sails talking with the rain and the stars amid the sounds of the sea,…
— Bernard Moitessier
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There is a witchery in the sea, its songs and stories, and in the mere sight of a ship, and the sailor's dress, especially to…
— Richard Henry Dana, Jr.
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