Quotes about ocean
ocean sea giving
tears have a purpose. they are what we carry of the ocean, and perhaps we must become the sea, give ourselves to it, if we are to be transformed. Linda Hogan
ocean dark winter
Walking, I can almost hear the redwoods beating. And the oceans are above me here, rolling clouds, heavy and dark. It is winter and there is smoke from the fires. It is a world of elemental attention, of all things working together, listening to what speaks in the blood. Whichever road I follow, I walk in the land of many gods, and they love and eat one another. Suddenly all my ancestors are behind me. Be still, they say. Watch and listen. You are the result of the love of thousands. Linda Hogan
ocean swimming sky
I am probably in the sky, flying with the fish, or maybe in the ocean, swimming with the pigeons. See, my world is different... Lil Wayne
ocean doubt bells
This was charming, no doubt; but they shortly found out That the Captain they trusted so well Had only one notion for crossing the ocean, And that was to tingle his bell. Lewis Carroll
ocean sleep eye
Just think, Vishnu sleeps in the cosmic ocean, and the lotus of the universe grows from his navel. On the lotus sits Brahma, the creator. Brahma opens his eyes, and a world comes into being, governed by an Indra. Brahma closes his eyes, and a world goes out of being. The life of a Brahma is 432,000 years. When he dies, the lotus goes back, and another lotus is formed, and another Brahma. Then think of the galaxies beyond galaxies in infinite space, each a lotus, with a Brahma sitting on it, opening his eyes, closing his eyes. Joseph Campbell
ocean eggs creative
The wonder is that the characteristic efficacy to touch and inspire deep creative centers dwells in the smallest nursery fairy tale-as the flavor of the ocean is contained in a droplet or the whole mystery of life within the egg of a flea. For the symbols of mythology are not manufactured; they cannot be ordered, invented, or permanently suppressed. They are spontaneous productions of the psyche, and each bears within it, undamaged, the germ power of its source. Joseph Campbell
ocean games play
The eternal principle, which never was born, never will die: it is in all things: it is in you now. You are the wave on the face of the ocean. When the wave is gone, is the water gone? Has anything happened? Nothing has happened. It is a play, a game, a dance. Joseph Campbell
ocean simple sea
They keep saying that sea levels are rising an' all this. It's nowt to do with the icebergs melting, it's because there's too many fish in it. Get rid of some of the fish and the water will drop. Simple. Basic science. Karl Pilkington
ocean goes-on watches
I don't watch much telly, the telly hardly goes on, but the things I do watch are sort of nature programs, and something about the oceans and the amount of weird fish that's in there. Karl Pilkington
ocean serendipity use
It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean. John Locke
ocean opening-up eras
We are opening up an enormous new era in archaeology. Time capsules in the deep oceans. John Lehman
ocean vision trying
Don't try to describe the ocean if you've never seen it. Jimmy Buffett
ocean soul sailing
The ocean has always been a salve to my soul. Jimmy Buffett
ocean thinking records
I have never cared about setting world records, or filling my boat with fish, or, for that matter, even catching fish. I go for the experience of spending six hours in the arms of the ocean, never thinking of a single thing except chasing fish. Jimmy Buffett
ocean wish world
If wishes were fishes, the world would be an ocean Jim Ross
ocean keys giving
Attention is the key to life. Whatever you really give your attention to, you become. Whatever you really concentrate upon will come into your life. We grow into the thing that fills our thoughts as inevitably as the stream merges into the ocean at last. Emmet Fox
ocean men judging
To judge a man by his weakest link or deed is like judging the power of the ocean by one wave. Elvis Presley
ocean
I like being by the ocean. Ellie Goulding
ocean people pretty-woman
You can have your pick of pretty women. Why me? You're like the ocean, Pattyn. Pretty enough on the surface, but dive down into your depths, you'll find beauty most people never see. Lucky me. I fell in, headfirst. Ellen Hopkins
ocean sharks sea
Once Henry had heard a crying noise at sea, and had seen a mermaid floating on the ocean's surface. The mermaid had been injured by a shark. Henry had pulled the mermaid out of the water with a rope, and she had died in his arms..."what language did the mermaid speak?" Alma wanted to know, imagining that it like almost have to be Greek. "English!" Henry said. "By God, plum, why would I rescue a deuced foreign mermaid? Elizabeth Gilbert
ocean book swear-to-god
There were times, especially when I was traveling for 'Eat, Pray, Love,' when, I swear to God, I would feel this weight of my female ancestors, all those Swedish farmwives from beyond the grave who were like, 'Go! Go to Naples! Eat more pizza! Go to India, ride an elephant! Do it! Swim in the Indian Ocean. Read those books. Learn a language.' Elizabeth Gilbert
ocean adventure sea
Gentlemen, four-fifths of the earth's surface is covered by seas; that is unquestionably too much; the world's surface, the map of oceans and dry land, must be corrected. We shall give the world the workforce of the sea, gentlemen. This will no longer be the style of Captain van Toch; we shall replace the adventure story of pearls by the hymnic paean of labour. Karel Capek
ocean savages spoiled
The ocean has the conscienceless temper of a savage autocrat spoiled by much adulation Joseph Conrad
ocean wind sea
Some of us, regarding the ocean with understanding and affection, have seen it looking old, as if the immemorial ages had been stirred up from the undisturbed bottom of ooze. For it is a gale of wind that makes the sea look old. Joseph Conrad
ocean men sea
The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness. Joseph Conrad
ocean sea land
The true peace of God begins at any spot a thousand miles from the nearest land. Joseph Conrad
ocean believe floating
One must explore deep and believe the incredible to find the new particles of truth floating in an ocean of insignificance. Joseph Conrad
ocean compass conscience
The Unknown is an ocean. What is conscience? The compass of the Unknown. Joseph Cook
ocean air water
Fish don't know much about water, and people didn't know much about air. Kary Mullis
ocean heart reality
It’s a pity if someone… has to console himself for the wreck of his days with the notion that somehow his voice, his work embodies the deepest, most obscure, freshest, rawest oyster of reality in the unfathomable refrigerator of the heart’s ocean, but I am such a one, and there you have it. Leonard Cohen
ocean tree branches
The Mercy of Allah is an Ocean, Our sins are a lump of clay clenched between the beak of a pigeon. The pigeon is perched on the branch of a tree at the edge of that ocean.It only has to open it's beak Leila Aboulela
ocean weather space
Some things are only capable of being done in space. Examples of that are looking at our Earth from that far away, and understanding the entire processes of storms and weather patterns, and oceans, and coastlines. Laurel Clark
ocean world bigger
But it's a big ocean. It's an even bigger world. And maybe we've gotten as close as we're supposed to get. Gayle Forman