Waves Quotes
879 quotes by 687 authors
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O what a blessing is Sunday, interposed between the waves of worldly business like the divine path of the Israelites through the sea.
— Samuel Wilberforce
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Swlmmlng After swallowing some water at Changsha I taste a Wuchang fish in the surf and swim across the Yangtze River that winds ten thousand…
— Mao Zedong
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Drip, drip, the rain comes falling, Rain in the woods, rain on the sea; Even the little waves, beaten, come crawling As if to find…
— James Herbert
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Here's the thing about faith: It gives us the strength to go on when we want to give in. It gives us the courage to…
— Patti LaBelle
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Here at the sea---especially at the sea---I could hear my sister’s voice in the waves: “Kira-kira! Kira-kira!
— Cynthia Kadohata
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The goal of faith isn't to take away your fears but to leverage those fears to create bolder belief. Faith leads you past your fears…
— Steven Furtick
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Mental communication without verbalization... all space is made up of waves and we are constantly sending and receiving messages from our brain
— Tina Louise
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Waves of a serene life pass over us from time to time, like flakes of sunlight over the fields in cloudy weather.
— Henry David Thoreau
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The sweet air coming into your house on a fine day, from water etched with waves as formal as the scales on a fish.
— Marianne Moore
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Whales in mid-ocean, suspended in the waves of the sea great heaven of whales in the waters, old hierarchies. And enormous mother whales lie dreaming…
— D. H. Lawrence
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My half-baked reading of history is that we continue to go through these waves of entrepreneurial explosion followed by merger mania and consolidation. Out of…
— Tom Peters
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We, like the Mother of the World, become the compassionate presence that can hold, with tenderness, the rising and passing waves of suffering.
— Tara Brach
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The unstable estimates of men crowd to him whose mind is filled with a truth, as the heaped waves of the Atlantic follow the moon.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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What is opportunity to the man who can't use it? An unfecundated egg, which the waves of time wash away into nonentity.
— George Eliot
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A mother's love is like a fortress, And we seek protection there, When the waves of tribulation, Seem to drown us in despair.
— Helen Steiner Rice
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Consider the ebb and flow of the tide. When waves come to strike the shore, they crest and fall, creating a sound. Your breath should…
— Morihei Ueshiba
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A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pygmy-body to decay, And o'er-inform'd the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity; Pleas'd…
— John Dryden
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As evening approached, I came down from the heights of the island, and I liked then to go and sit on the shingle in some…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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The Long March The Red Army is not afraid of hardship on the march, the long march. Ten thousand waters and a thousand mountains are…
— Mao Zedong
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Myriad laughter of the ocean waves.
— Aeschylus
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