Wave Quotes

1462 Wave quotes by 1065 unique authors

A wave of blood goes up to my head, my stomach shrinks together, as if something dangerous has just missed hitting me. It's as if… — Margaret Atwood
That knowledge humbles me, melts my bones, closes my ears, and makes my teeth rock loosely in their gums. And it also liberates me. I… — Maya Angelou
How rarely do our emotions meet the object they seem to deserve? How hopelessly we signal; how dark the sky; how big the waves. We… — Julian Barnes
Little by little things began to assume a new aspect. The sense of insecurity vanished, words came of themselves, I was no longer so painfully… — Erich Maria Remarque
And yet every so often, the heart of America, shuddering with indignation, sends a nervous spasm through the gentle back of the Andes, and tumultuous… — Che Guevara
Unless you call attention to your presence who will know you're there? Even a country has to weave and wave a flag as proof of… — Rod McKuen
But God!Who could live like this , anyway, with the kind of guesswork that was enough to make a person crazy, just sailing along, taking… — Sarah Dessen
Here I came to the very edge where nothing at all needs saying, everything is absorbed through weather and the sea, and the moon swam… — Pablo Neruda
What's the worst that can happen? A tidal wave? Glaciers with guns? — Stephen Colbert
Her voice, high and clear, moved through the leaves, through the sunlight. It splashed onto the gravel, the grass. He imagined the notes falling into… — Kim Edwards
Patience, grasshopper," said Maia. "Good things come to those who wait." "I always thought that was 'Good things come to those who do the wave,'"… — Cassandra Clare
As the Brotherhood got down to business, he found himself putting his hand on the dog’s big head and stroking the soft fur…playing with an… — J R Ward
The wave is the same as the ocean, though it is not the whole ocean. So each wave of creation is a part of the… — Paramahansa Yogananda
Then she took my hand and touched it to the wound beside her eye. I caressed the half-inch scar. As I did so, the waves… — Haruki Murakami
If men could learn from history, what lessons it might teach us. But passion and party blind our eyes, and the light which experience gives… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I moved my arms through the water, feeling them float on the surface, watching the waves and wake that followed my gesture. Here was magic,… — Anita Diament
I love you as the plant that never blooms but carries in itself the light of hidden flowers; thanks to your love a certain solid… — Pablo Neruda
...there was another, gorier parturition, when two nations incarnated out of one. A foreigner drew a magic line on a map and called it the… — Rohinton Mistry
Bliss—a-second-by-second joy and gratitude at the gift of being alive, conscious—lies on the other side of crushing, crushing boredom. Pay close attention to the most… — David Foster Wallace
He would not let her go. Even though, staring into her open eyes in the swirling salt-filled water, with sun flashing though each wave, he… — Elizabeth Strout
Poetry Love's Philosophy The fountains mingle with the river And the rivers with the ocean, The winds of heaven mix for ever With a sweet… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
When we went into the ocean, I watched his body as he dove into the waves, and it gave me a feeling in my stomach… — Nicole Krauss
In sum, do not insult me with the beheadings, finger choppings or the lung-deflations you plan for my works. I need my head to shake… — Ray Bradbury
What though the sea with waves continuall Doe eate the earth, it is no more at all ; Ne is the earth the lesse, or… — Edmund Spenser
Glass shattered, vampires roared, humans screamed. The noise battered at me, just as the tidal wave of scores of brains at high gear washed over… — Charlaine Harris

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