The idea that an individual can find God is terribly self-centered. It is like a wave thinking it can find the sea. John Templeton American Businessman More John Templeton Quotes 1
To me, the sea is like a person - like a child that I've known a long time. It sounds crazy, I know, but when I swim in the sea I talk to it. I never feel alone when I'm out there. Gertrude Ederle More Gertrude Ederle Quotes 1
If the sun refused to shine, I'd still be loving you. If mountains crumble to the sea, there will still be you and me. Led Zeppelin More Led Zeppelin Quotes 1
I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me. Isaac Newton English Mathematician More Isaac Newton Quotes 1
If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea. Antoine de Saint-Exupery French Novelist More Antoine de Saint-Exupery Quotes 1
When you live by the sea, there are definite seasons when you can see the weather coming and going, which lends itself to photography. Graeme Le Saux English Athlete More Graeme Le Saux Quotes 0
The sea speaks a language polite people never repeat. It is a colossal scavenger slang and has no respect. Carl Sandburg American Poet More Carl Sandburg Quotes 0
We must free ourselves of the hope that the sea will ever rest. We must learn to sail in high winds. Aristotle Onassis Greek Businessman More Aristotle Onassis Quotes 0
In a still hot morning, the tide went out and didn't come back in. This was not a spectacular event. The sea did not roll up like a scroll, like the sky in Revelations. It quietly withdrew. Ruth Park New Zealander Author More Ruth Park Quotes 0
It must be remembered that the sea is a great breeder of friendship. Two men who have known each other for twenty years find that twenty days at sea bring them nearer than ever they were before, or else estrange them. Gilbert Parker British Politician More Gilbert Parker Quotes 0
My wife and I just prefer Seattle. It's a beautiful city. Great setting. You open your front door in the morning and the air smells like pine and the sea, as opposed to bus exhaust. Ron Reagan American Journalist More Ron Reagan Quotes 0
The sea from Dunkirk to Dover during these days of the evacuation looked like any coastal road in England on a bank holiday. It was solid with shipping. Douglas Bader British Soldier More Douglas Bader Quotes 0
I do not yet know why plants come out of the land or float in streams, or creep on rocks or roll from the sea. I am entranced by the mystery of them, and absorbed by their variety and kinds. Everywhere they are visible yet everywhere occult. Liberty Hyde Bailey American Scientist More Liberty Hyde Bailey Quotes 0
When the seagulls follow the trawler, it is because they think sardines will be thrown into the sea. Eric Cantona French Athlete More Eric Cantona Quotes 0
When I wrote the song, I had the sea near Bombay in mind. We stayed at a hotel by the sea, and the fishermen come up at five in the morning and they were all chanting. And we went on the beach and we got chased by a mad dog - big as a donkey. Ray Davies English Musician More Ray Davies Quotes 0
The most desirable aspects of the Law of the Sea Treaty pertain to navigational rights. Frank Gaffney American Writer More Frank Gaffney Quotes 0
Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the unknown. Stephen Gardiner British Architect More Stephen Gardiner Quotes 0
If you want to go anywhere in modern war, in the air, on the sea, on the land, you must have command of the air. William Halsey American Soldier More William Halsey Quotes 0
The sea heaves up, hangs loaded o'er the land, Breaks there, and buries its tumultuous strength. Robert Browning Hamilton More Robert Browning Hamilton Quotes 0
Though the terror of the sea gives to none security, in the secret of the shell. Self preserving we may dwell. Muhammad Iqbal Pakistani Poet More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes 0
Understand that sexuality is as wide as the sea. Understand that your morality is not law. Understand that we are you. Understand that if we decide to have sex whether safe, safer, or unsafe, it is our decision and you have no rights in our lovemaking. Derek Jarman British Director More Derek Jarman Quotes 0
All loose things seem to drift down to the sea, and so did I. Louis L'Amour American Author More Louis L'Amour Quotes 0
Buonaparte has often made his boast that our fleet would be worn out by keeping the sea and that his was kept in order and increasing by staying in port; but know he finds, I fancy, if Emperors hear the truth, that his fleet suffers more in a night than ours in one year. Horatio Nelson British Soldier More Horatio Nelson Quotes 0
When there aren't any fish in the sea, a crawfish can pass off for a fish. I tried to choose as wisely as I could, given the line-up, which was not to my liking. Still, if you can't get what you want, you make do with what you have. Lech Walesa Polish Activist More Lech Walesa Quotes 0
All the Men will be sailors then, untill the sea shall free them. Leonard Cohen Canadian Singer More Leonard Cohen Quotes 0