Sea Quotes
3453 Sea quotes by 1910 unique authors
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When we are ready, [Jesus Christ's] pure love instantly moves across time and space, reaches down, and pulls us up from the depths of any…
— John H. Groberg
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Writing and reading decrease our sense of isolation. It's like singing on a boat during a terrible storm at sea. You can't stop the raging…
— Anne Lamott
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O Lord, I cannot plead my love of Thee: I plead Thy love of me: - the shallow conduit hails the unfathomed sea.
— Christina Rossetti
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A book must be an ice-axe to break the seas frozen inside our soul.
— Franz Kafka
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I want a trouble-maker for a lover, Blood spiller, blood drinker, a heart of flame, Who quarrels with the sky and fights with fate, Who…
— Unknown Author
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Each man has his own vocation. The talent is the call. There is one direction in which all space is open to him. He has…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-borne treasures home.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The wind may blow and then cease, and the sea shall swell and then weary, but the heart of life is a sphere quiet and…
— Khalil
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I am the infinite sea, and all worlds are but grains of sand upon my shore.
— Khalil
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Does the song of the sea end at the shore or in the hearts of those who listen to it?
— Khalil
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There's two things everybody got to find out for themselves: they got to find out about love, and they got to find out about living.…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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You cried when He took away your drop of water, not knowing He'd saved for you, the sea.
— Yasmin Mogahed
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How strange and wonderful is our home, our earth, with its swirling vaporous atmosphere, its flowing and frozen liquids, its trembling plants, its creeping, crawling,…
— Edward Abbey
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Our lives are like islands in the sea, or like trees in the forest. The maple and the pine may whisper to each other with…
— William James
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Unless you really understand the water, and understand the reason for being on it, and understand the love of sailing and the feeling of quietness…
— Humphrey Bogart
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Smell the sea and feel the sky.
— Van Morrison
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We can never have enough of nature. We must be refreshed by the sight of inexhaustible vigor, vast and titanic features, the sea-coast with its…
— Henry David Thoreau
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It is hope which makes the shipwrecked sailor strike out with his arms in the midst of the sea, though no land is in sight.
— Unknown Author
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Men go to sea, before they know the unhappiness of that way of life; and when they have come to know it, they cannot escape…
— Samuel Johnson
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Satan rejoiced when Adam (peace be upon him) came out of Paradise, but he did not know that when a diver sinks into the sea,…
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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The sea of pleasures may drown its owner and the swimmer fears to open his eyes under the water.
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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Yet in the blood of man there is a tide, an old sea-current, rather, that is somehow akin to the twilight, which brings him rumours…
— Lord Dunsany
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The darkest period of my life, so far, arrived the summer I was pregnant with my eldest son. The future was growing in me with…
— Lauren Groff
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The soul is in God and God in the soul, just as the fish is in the sea and the sea in the fish.
— St. Catherine of Siena
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The written word is redundant on the high seas. Why? Because paper gets wet too easily.
— Walter Moers
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