Best Shore Qoutes
682 Shore quotes by 524 unique authors
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I have sat by night beside a cold lake And touched things smoother than moonlight on still water, But the moon on this cloud sea…
— F. R. Scott
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Quietly, like a night bird, floating, soaring, wingless. We glide from shore to shore, curving and falling but not quite touching; Earth: a distant memory…
— Alfred Worden
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If you throw a stone in a pond... the waves which strike against the shores are thrown back towards the spot where the stone struck;…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Midsummer Night was roasting hot. The shore, of red granite, glowed with the heat; the dark blood of the earth seemed to be rising from…
— Yevgeny Zamyatin
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It's remarkable how quickly a good and favorable wind can sweep away the maddening frustrations of shore living.
— Ernest K. Gann
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When someone asks me about violence, I just find it incredible, because what it means is that the person who’s asking that question has absolutely…
— Angela Davis
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One can’t stand forever on the shore. At some point, filled with indecision, skepticism, reservation and doubt, you either jump in or concede that life…
— Arthur Miller
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Astolaine Bombast, catalogue woman, ordered up like a rare steak, 'plees make shore she is pritty and a whyt gurl if you have enny'.Well, she's…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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The goal of our life’s effort is to reach the other shore, Nirvana. Prajna paramita, the true wisdom of life, is that in each step…
— Shunryu Suzuki
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A super-sized fraud of this magnitude was bound to happen given the lack of regulation of these off-shore entities.
— Harry Markopolos
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It was the silent time before dawn, along the shores of what had been one of the most beautiful lakes in southern Africa.
— James A. Michener
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To read 'Happy Talk' is to crash a party as vivid and surreal as Felini's 8. It's the business of show business, the American dream,…
— Monica Drake
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It is remarkable, but on the whole, perhaps, not to be lamented, that the world is so unkind to a new book. Any distinguished traveler…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The name Alaska is probably an abbreviation of Unalaska, derived from the original Aleut word agunalaksh, which means "the shores where the sea breaks its…
— Corey Ford
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On Sunday, something washed up on shore.
— Susan Wiggs
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God will forgive you if you ask him to. Though your sins be numerous as the grains of sand on the shore, God’s merciful forgiveness…
— Patrick Madrid
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It does not follow because many books are written by persons born in America that there exists an American literature. Books which imitate or represent…
— Margaret Fuller
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Surfing also teaches quality . I will wager that it is not the number of waves that makes a session memorable for any given surfer,…
— Shaun Tomson
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More than 95 percent of both legal and illegal immigration into the United States is non-white. Because of the way immigration law is structured, the…
— David Duke
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Friends are necessary to a happy life. When friendship deserts us, we are as helpless as a ship left by the tide high upon the…
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them run up and down only on this side of the…
— Horace
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It is our relation to circumstances that determine their influence over us. The same wind that blows one ship into port may blow another off…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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What else is there to make life tolerable? We stand on the shore of an ocean, crying to the night and to emptiness. Sometimes a…
— Bertrand Russell
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Happy he whoe'er, content with the common lot, with safe breeze hugs the shore, and, fearing to trust his skiff to the wider sea, with…
— Seneca the Younger
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It is the superfluous things for which men sweat, - superfluous things that wear our togas theadbare, that force us to grow old in camp,…
— Seneca the Younger
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