Waves Quotes

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The waves broke and spread their waters swiftly over the shore. One after another they massed themselves and fell; the spray tossed itself back with… — Virginia Woolf
Waves of hands, hesitations at street corners, someone dropping a cigarette into the gutter-all are stories. But which is the true story? That I do… — Virginia Woolf
I am mountains that crush. I am waves that crash. I am storms that shatter. I am the end. — Brandon Sanderson
The storms come and go, the waves crash overhead, the big fish eat the little fish, and I keep on paddling. (Varys) — George R. R. Martin
Life comes at us in waves. We can't predict or control those waves, but we can learn to surf — Dan Millman
Iâ€™m saying your name in the grocery store, Iâ€™m saying your name on the bridge at dawn. Your name like an animal covered with frost,… — Richard Siken
Her fine high forehead sloped gently up to where her hair, bordering it like an armorial shield, burst into lovelocks and waves and curlicues of… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Mildred waves Carlos over. 'Let me look at you.' She eyes him up and down. 'I saw you when you walked in. What's with all… — Simone Elkeles
Music? Music is life! Itâ€™s physical emotion - you can touch it! Itâ€™s neon ecto-energy sucked out of spirits and switched into sound waves for… — Isaac Marion
Be like the cliff against which the waves continually break; but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it. — Marcus Aurelius
Dream of me, my beloved family, happy in my plundering and adventuring, for when the waves rock me to sleep tonight, I will be dreaming… — Alethea Kontis
Everything we think we know is really only perceived by our senses,' he explains patiently. 'The sounds we hear are just waves in the air;… — Wendy Mass
Good beats upon the damned incessantly as sound waves beat on the ears of the deaf, but they cannot receive it. Their fists are clenched,… — C.S. Lewis
The Light Queenâ€™s voice stilled the turbulent waves of my soul, singing calm and grace to every fiber of my being. Neamh. Ah, there, I… — Kiersten White
You are everything that's ever been my favourite thing," she wanted to tell him. "You're my love song, my birthday cake, the sound of ocean… — Lisa Kleypas
Just because you are seeing divine light, experiencing waves of bliss, or conversing with Gods and Goddesses is no reason to not know your zip… — Ram Dass
[...] endless action and reaction. Those beautifully rounded pebbles which you gather on the sand and which you hold in your hand and marvel at… — Frederick Douglass
When people really hate one another, the tension within them can sometimes make itself felt throughout a room, like atmospheric waves, first hot, then cold,… — Anthony Powell
I stare at her chest. As she breathes, the rounded peaks move up and down like the swell of waves, somehow reminding me of rain… — Haruki Murakami
Stop running after the waves. Let the sea come to you. — Elif Safak

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