Aptitude Quote by Edward Forbes

Knowledge of the oceans is more than a matter of curiosity. Our very survival may hinge upon it.

— John F. Kennedy

In order to take care of our ocean, we need to be knowledgeable.

— Nainoa Thompson

The sea is as near as we come to another world.

— Anne Stevenson

I hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be, The first low wash of waves where soon Shall roll a human sea.

— John Greenleaf Whittier

The sea has formed the English character and the essential England is to be found in those who follow it. From blue waters they…

— John Buchan

Those who speculate from the shore about the ocean shall know only its surface, but those who would know the depths of the ocean…

— Meher Baba

If you want to discover new oceans, you must first have the courage to leave shore.

— Winston Churchill

Set in this stormy Northern sea, Queen of these restless fields of tide, England! what shall men say of thee, Before whose feet the…

— Oscar Wilde

All that is told of the sea has a fabulous sound to an inhabitant of the land and all its products have a certain…

— Henry David Thoreau

Oceanography is a terrific career because gradually we seem to be coming around to realize that we had better become as acquainted with the…

— Peter Benchley

[Nature said] The sea shall disjoin the people [of England] from others, and knit them to a fierce nationality. It shall give them markets…

— Marsilio Ficino

“Naomi noted in closing that Britain had one of the "most staunchly conservation-oriented publics ... they are strongly antiwhaling ... they are an island…

— David Kirby