Tides Quotes
499 Tides quotes by 399 unique authors
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In a still hot morning, the tide went out and didn't come back in. This was not a spectacular event. The sea did not roll…
— Ruth Park
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Light breaks where no sun shines; Where no sea runs, the waters of the heart; Push in their tides.
— Dylan Thomas
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Through this broad street, restless ever, ebbs and flows a human tide, wave on wave a living river; wealth and fashion side by side; Toiler,…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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And far and wide, in a scarlet tide, The poppy's bonfire spread.
— Bayard Taylor
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Among the great men who have philosophized about [the action of the tides], the one who surprised me most is Kepler. He was a person…
— Galileo Galilei
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Then I walked away, and I did not look back. I had written my troubles on the sand. The tide was coming in.
— Arthur Gordon Webster
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An important contribution to a much-neglected but very important subject. No other author has set out to do what Davenport accomplishes, which is a systematic…
— Mark Noll
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To be enthusiastic about doing much with human nature is a foolish business indeed; and, throwing himself into his work as he was doing, and…
— James Anthony Froude
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All creative art is magic , is evocation of the unseen in forms persuasive, enlightening, familiar and surprising, for the edification of mankind , pinned…
— Joseph Conrad
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But Greece and her foundations are Built below the tide of war, Based on the crystalline sea Of thought and its eternity; Her citizens, imperial…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Now shall I become a common tale, A ruin'd fragment of a worn-out world; Unchanging record of unceasing change. Eternal landmark to the tide of…
— Hartley Coleridge
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People never grasp the fact that they're going to have to go through the same thing again. They get to the sort of five-year stretch…
— John Lennon
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A rising tide doesn't raise people who don't have a boat. We have to build the boat for them. We have to give them the…
— Rahul Gandhi
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The time the moon is going back, the blood that is in a person does be weakening, but when the moon is strong, the blood…
— Lady Gregory
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Stood off and on during the night, determining not to come to anchor till morning, fearing to meet with shoals; continued our course in the…
— Christopher Columbus
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I have two moods. One is Roy, rollicking Roy, the wild ride of a mood. And Pam, sediment Pam, who stands on the shore and…
— Carrie Fisher
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The real power of the Buddha was that he had so much love. He saw people trapped in their notions of small separate self, feeling…
— Nhat Hanh
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To be hopeful, to embrace one possibility after another that is surely the basic instinct - crying out: High tide! Time to move out into…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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A whole lot of us believers, of all different religions, are ready to turn back the tide of madness by walking together, in both the…
— Anne Lamott
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Perhaps this is the most important thing for me to take back from beach-living: simply the memory that each cycle of the tide is valid;…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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A single breaker may recede; but the tide is evidently coming in.
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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I have a temper on me that could hold back tides.
— Shirley Manson
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My tides were fluctuating, too - back and forth, back and forth - sometimes so fast they seemed to be spinning. They call this 'rapid…
— Jane Pauley
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I also think if you're an actor and you can improvise, when you go on an audition and you can improvise you're just a genius.…
— Amy Poehler
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The thing about literature is that, yes, there are kind of tides of fashion, you know; people come in and out of fashion; writers who…
— Salman Rushdie
Who Wrote These Tides Quotes
399 authors contributed a total of 499 Tides Quotes, led by these top contributors: