Ocean Quote by Ross Macdonald Download Open image ““The sea was surging among the pilings like the blithe mindless forces of dissolution.”” — Ross Macdonald ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ocean Sea
“For me, the sea was a great comfort, Pilar. But it made my children restless. It exists now so we can call and wave… — Cristina García Copy Share Image
“We held on to each other and looked out at the sea. It was impossibly large and full of beauty and danger in equal… — Paula McLain Copy Share Image
“The sea, perhaps because of its saltness, roughens the outside but keeps sweet the kernel of its servants' soul.” — Jose Conrad Copy Share Image
“The sea stretched to the edge of the sky, overwhelming, and liberating, and soothing all at once.” — Christie Anderson Copy Share Image
“I had always thought of the sea as a boundary keeping me in my place on land. Now, though, it became an opening.” — Tracy Chevalier Copy Share Image
“The sea pokes the horizon like the tongue of a parched man, blue corroded by salt.” — Megan Stack Copy Share Image
“The beauty of the sea is that it never shows any weakness and never tires of the countless souls that unleash their broken voices… — Zeina Kassem Copy Share Image
“I have left behind what tethered me to the lake. The sadness. The self-pity. The dark tentacles of the murky sea monster only I… — Wendy Wunder Copy Share Image
“The sea reminds me of my finiteness, limitations, minuteness and powerlessness, because the sea is none of these.” — Michael C. Christen Copy Share Image
“The sea slapped ominously, confessing its strategic impartiality. The sea is an international sea, and the sky a universal sky. Often we forget that.… — Hilary Thayer Hamann Copy Share Image
“The voice of the sea is seductive, never ceasing, whispering, clamoring, murmuring, inviting the soul to wander for a spell in abysses of solitude;… — Kate Chopin Copy Share Image
I knew how it was with drunks. They ran out of generosity, even for themselves. — Ross MacDonald Copy Share Image
“She didn't look like any motel manager I had ever seen. More likely an actress who hadn't quite made the grade down south, or… — Ross Macdonald Copy Share Image
“In wine was truth, perhaps, but in whisky, the way Hoffman sluiced it down, was an army of imaginary rats climbing your legs.” — Ross Macdonald Copy Share Image
“A cockroach stepped out from behind the ketchup, gave me a quick impassive once-over, decided that I was of the Brahmin faith, and walked… — Ross Macdonald Copy Share Image
I have a secret passion for mercy. . . but justice is what keeps happening to people. — Ross Macdonald Copy Share Image
“I found myself wishing that we could live like the birds and move through nature without hurting it ourselves.” — Ross Macdonald Copy Share Image
I like a little danger. Tame danger, controlled by me. It gives me a sense of power, I guess, to take my life in… — Ross Macdonald Copy Share Image
I had reached the point when I could not see anything clearly ahead, I needed help, and I got it. — Ross MacDonald Copy Share Image
I have inside me the winds, the deserts, the oceans, the stars, and everything created in the universe. We were all made by the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Clear moments are so short. There is much more darkness. More ocean than terra firma. More shadow than form. — Adam Zagajewski Copy Share Image
With the realization of God comes all power. If the little wave knew that behind it is the great ocean, it could say, "I… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Throughout human history, as our species has faced the frightening, terrorizing fact that we do not know who we are, or where we are… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
When we went into the ocean, I watched his body as he dove into the waves, and it gave me a feeling in my… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Our world is drowning in a sea of self-centeredness. You can make yourself quite unique right away by leaving this ocean of selfishness and… — John Bytheway Copy Share Image
The improved American highway system isolated the American-in-transit. On his speedway he had no contact with the towns which he by-passed. If he stopped… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
“It’s a big ocean crossed by busy ships. I went slowly, observing much.” — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Your head's like mine, like all our heads; big enough to contain every god and devil there ever was. Big enough to hold the… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
With no other choices open to us, we'd turned our gaze seaward. The oceans were our America: they reached farther than any prairie, untamed… — Carsten Jensen Copy Share Image
Life is like the ocean. It can be calm and still or rough and rigid but in the end, it is always beautiful. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does… — Anonymous Copy Share Image