Wave Quotes
1462 quotes by 1094 authors
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More than any other nation on Earth, America has constantly drawn strength and spirit from wave after wave of immigrants. In each generation, they have…
— William J. Clinton
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In a mind clear as still water, even the waves, breaking, are reflecting its light.
— Dogen
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We are completely unaware of our true nature because we identify ourselves with our body, our emotions and our thoughts, thus losing sight of our…
— Jean Klein
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Waves are not measured in feet or inches, they are measured in increments of fear.
— Buzzy Trent
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Walking on willow tree roads by a river dappled with peach blossoms, I look for spring light, but am everywhere lost. Birds fly up and…
— Wang Wei
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Kite surfing is a great way of keeping fit. Kiting is great because you're bouncing over the waves and you're surfing the waves. I do…
— Richard Branson
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At last you kissed me, I could die in waves again, and one good lick of quicksand took....
— Heather McHugh
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A kiss is but a kiss now! and no wave of a great flood that whirls me to the sea. But, as you will! we'll…
— George Meredith
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The prayers of God's saints strengthen the unborn generation against the desolating waves of sin and evil.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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I have come to deal with principles. I have only to preach that God comes again and again, and that He came in India as…
— Swami Vivekananda
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In this new wave of technology, you can't do it all yourself, you have to form alliances.
— Carlos Slim
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Just as the ocean has waves or the sun has rays, so the minds's own radiance is its thoughts and emotions.
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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Rest in natural great peace, this exhausted mind, beaten helpless by karma and neurotic thought, like the relentless fury of the pounding waves in the…
— Nyoshul Khenpo Rinpoche
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They [slaves] have stabbed themselves for freedom-jumped into the waves for freedom-starved for freedom-fought like very tigers for freedom! But they have been hung, and…
— Lydia M. Child
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There is a stream, a succession of states, or waves, or fields (or whatever you please to call them), of knowledge, of feeling, of desire,…
— William James
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And the star-spangled banner in triumph shall wave/O're the land of the free and the home of the brave.
— Francis Scott Key
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If you want to succeed in the world must make your own opportunities as you go on. The man who waits for some seventh wave…
— John Bartholomew Gough
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So fades a summer cloud away; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er; So gently shuts the eye of day; So dies a wave…
— Anna Letitia Barbauld
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Generally speaking, I think it is unbecoming to act as a national hero, wave hands and so on.
— Vitaly Scherbo
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So the British, of all ages, still walk the course. On trips to Florida or the American desert, they still marvel, or shudder, at the…
— Alistair Cooke
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