Wave Quotes
1462 Wave quotes by 1065 unique authors
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He was mastered by the sheer surging of life, the tidal wave of being, the perfect joy of each separate muscle, joint, and sinew in…
— Jack London
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And as we leave Donne and Walton on the shores of Metahemeralism, we wave a fond farewell to those famous chums of yore.
— Donna Tartt
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Gwynn, she was always talking about wanting to be drunk and honestly I did want to encourage that, I wanted to go to a bar…
— Michelle Tea
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And my desire,' he said, 'is a desire that is as long as a year; but it is love given to an echo, the spending…
— Lady Gregory
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It’s only the sea,’ said Moomintroll. ‘Every wave that dies on the beach sings a little song to a shell. But you mustn’t go inside…
— Tove Jansson
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We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Not merely hope, but any burdensome yearning: ambition, hatred, love (especially love) - how rarely do our emotions meet the object they seem to deserve?…
— Julian Barnes
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There was Layla in the fullness of her lips, Lulu in the thick waves of her hair, Lu Xin in the intensity of her hazel…
— Lauren Kate
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And in me too the wave rises. It swells; it arches its back. I am aware once more of a new desire, something rising beneath…
— Virginia Woolf
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Life is a lot like surfing… When you get caught in the impact zone, you’ve got to just get back up. Because you never know…
— Bethany Hamilton
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We’re all good when it suits us, he used to say: that doesn’t count. It’s when you want so badly to do something wrong—when you’re…
— Ken Follett
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You'll never be just anything. A tsunami can never be just a wave (...) Waves are banal. Tsunamis reshape the Earth
— Karen Marie Moning
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She threw back her head with a laugh that made her chins ripple like little waves.
— Edith Wharton
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My duchess,” James stated, his eyes sweeping the crowd with the air of a man who has ruled the waves. “She is not a swan,…
— Eloisa James
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For an instant she felt them, their identities, almost their substance, pass over her head like a wave. At some time she would be —…
— Margaret Atwood
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A wave of weariness took him. How could life be so unrelentingly ugly?
— Laini Taylor
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I GO DOWN TO THE SHORE I go down to the shore in the morning and depending on the hour the waves are rolling in…
— Mary Oliver
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She hesitated, then reached out to Jared in her mind, and uncertainty washed away in the wave of reassurance she got back.
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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Focus your intention on your dreams, you can wave magic when you set your heart and mind to it
— Miranda Kerr
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But probably that's the way of the world - when we have finally learned something we're too old to apply it - and so it…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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The ship's boards were still sticky with new resin. We leaned over the railing to wave our last farewell, the sun-warm wood pressed against our…
— Madeline Miller
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My words hang in the air. I look to the screen, hoping to see them recording some wave of reconciliation going through the crowd. Instead…
— Suzanne Collins
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There was a house at the foot of the tower, close to the thunder of the waves breaking against the cliffs, where love was more…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and joy and freedom for you,…
— Frederick Buechner
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What’s the point of being a magician if you can’t wave your wand and make the people you care about feel better?
— Rick Riordan
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