Sea Quotes

3453 Sea quotes by 1910 unique authors

I think it is interesting that we have come back to star- and space ships. Jet will do for a transport shorthand; yet when man… — John Fowles
If our long-term survival is at stake, we have a basic responsibility to our species to venture to other worlds. Sailors on a becalmed sea,… — Carl Sagan
To find anything comparable with our forthcoming ventures into space, we must go back far beyond Columbus, far beyond Odysseus-far, indeed, beyond the first ape-man.… — Arthur C. Clarke
Thus far I have explained the phenomena of the heavens and of our sea by the force of gravity, but I have not yet assigned… — Isaac Newton
God's mercy is so great that you may sooner drain the sea of its water, or deprive the sun of its light, or make space… — Charles Spurgeon
It is easier to sail many thousand miles through cold and storm and cannibals, ina government ship, with five hundred men and boys to assist… — Henry David Thoreau
Fling me across the fabric of time and the seas of space. Make me nothing and from nothing-everything. — Unknown Author
The Tao can't be perceived. Smaller than an electron, it contains uncountable galaxies. If powerful men and women could remain centered in the Tao, all… — Laozi
Not since the multiplication of the loaves and fishes near the Sea of Galilee has there been creativity as miraculous as that of the Keystone… — George Will
I didn't go nightclubbing much as a teenager in Bournemouth because my friends and I didn't have the money - but we spent a lot… — Amanda Holden
The world is too much with us; late and soon, Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is… — William Wordsworth
What constitutes the bulwark of our liberty and independence? It is not our frowning battlements, our bristling sea-coasts, our army and our navy. ... Our… — Abraham Lincoln
PLATITUDE, n. The fundamental element and special glory of popular literature. A thought that snores in words that smoke. All that is mortal of a… — Ambrose Bierce
The object of all the former voyages to the South Seas undertaken by the command of his present majesty, has been the advancement of science… — William Bligh
Shipping by sea produces 1/60 the emissions of shipping by air and about 1/5 that of trucking. — Daniel Goleman
Global warming has already triggered a sea level rise that could reach from 6 metres (19.69 ft) to 25 metres (27.34 yards). — James Hansen
By 2040, the Sahara will be moving into Europe and Berlin will be as hot as Baghdad. Atlanta will end up a kudzu jungle. Phoenix… — James Lovelock
Canada, more than any nation, will be affected by rising sea levels from global warming. — David Suzuki
The pinpoint flame of anger and grief becomes a hot needle, then a hot knife.It melts the frost that binds her lips.It melts the sea… — Katherine Catmull
Upon the shoulders of you mothers rests; in a great measure, the responsibility of correctly developing the mental and moral powers of the rising generation...I… — Wilford Woodruff
There is nothing as relaxing as being out on the open sea, listening to the waves and the wind and the sails and voices downstairs… — Dave Barry
Instead of experiencing through the physical senses, I was now bobbing behind the body like a buoy at sea, cut loose from sensory solidity, separated… — Suzanne Segal
Rising sea levels will result in tens to hundreds of millions more people flooded each year with a warming of 3 or 4°C. There will… — Nicholas Stern
Down below the broad, roaring waves of the sea break against the deep foundation of the rock. But high above the mountain, the sea, and… — Rudolf Otto
Nobody could catch cold by the sea; nobody wanted appetite by the sea; nobody wanted spirits; nobody wanted strength. Sea air was healing, softening, relaxing… — Jane Austen

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