Quotes about ocean
ocean humorous mountain
We (The British) have not journeyed across the centuries, across the oceans, across the mountains, across the prairies, because we are made of sugar candy. Winston Churchill
ocean night earth
They all dreamt of each other that night, as was natural, considering how thin the partitions were between them, and how strangely they had been lifted off the earth to sit next each other in mid-ocean, and see every detail of each others' faces, and hear whatever they chanced to say. Virginia Woolf
ocean rain blow
The sea is the source of water and the source of wind; for neither would blasts of wind arise in the clouds and blow out from within them, except for the great sea, nor would the streams of rivers nor the rain-water in the sky exist but for the sea ; but the great sea is the begetter of clouds and winds and rivers. Xenophanes
ocean want firsts
If you want to discover new oceans, you must first have the courage to leave shore. Winston Churchill
ocean two knows
No nation ever had two better friends that we have. You know who they are? The Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Will Rogers
ocean men white-man
Honey, de white man is de ruler of everything as fur as Ah been able tuh find out. Maybe it's some place way off in de ocean where de black man is in power, but we don't know nothin' but what we see. Zora Neale Hurston
ocean europe america
I thought that when they said Atlantic Charter, that meant me and everybody in Africa and Asia and everywhere. But it seems like the Atlantic is an ocean that does not touch anywhere but North America and Europe. Zora Neale Hurston
ocean land joy
According to Eshin's Essentials of Salvation, the Ten Pleasures are but a drop in the ocean when compared to the joys of the Pure Land. Yukio Mishima
ocean political elements
An arc of crisis stretches along the shores of the Indian Ocean, with fragile social and political structures in a region of vital importance to us threatened with fragmentation. The resulting political chaos could well be filled by elements hostile to our values and sympathetic to our adversaries. Zbigniew Brzezinski
ocean
I am the drop that contains the ocean Yunus Emre
ocean destiny men
Under the big political umbrella, a man is just like a leaf in the ocean, with no control of his destiny and does not have any choice. Zhang Yimou
ocean frogs wells
A frog in a well cannot conceive of the ocean. Zhuangzi
ocean virginia united-states
Simultaneously with the establishment of the Constitution, Virginia ceded to the United States her domain, which then extended to the Mississippi, and was even claimed to extend to the Pacific Ocean. William H. Seward
ocean airplane flying
The modern airplane creates a new geographical dimension. A navigable ocean of air blankets the whole surface of the globe. There are no distant places any longer: the world is small and the world is one. Wendell Willkie
ocean sea sky
The sea was indistinguishable from the sky, except that the sea was slightly creased as if a cloth had wrinkles in it. Virginia Woolf
ocean emotion ends
There'll be oceans of talk and emotions without end. Virginia Woolf
ocean men shells
A cockle-fish may as soon crowd the ocean into its narrow shell, as vain man ever comprehend the decrees of God! William Beveridge
ocean normal things-change
The ocean, after all, is not about stability but about change. Change is normal. Everything changes. All the time. Wendy Williams
ocean men land
Life in the oceans must be sheer hell. A vast, merciless hell of permanent and immediate danger. So much of a hell that during evolution some species—including man—crawled, fled onto some small continents of solid land, where the Lessons of Darkness continue. Werner Herzog
ocean civilization ice
Civilization is like a thin layer of ice upon a deep ocean of chaos and darkness. Werner Herzog
ocean night cities
We can see cities during the day and at night, and we can watch rivers dump sediment into the ocean, and see hurricanes form. Sally Ride
ocean two dolphins
I filmed underwater for two days in the open ocean with dolphins. Kathleen Quinlan
ocean two water
Take the case of the infinite ocean. There is no limit to its water. Suppose a pot is immersed in it: there is water both inside and outside the pot. The jnani sees that both inside and outside there is nothing but Paramatman. Then what is this pot? It is 'I-consciousness'. Because of the pot the water appears to be divided into two parts; because of the pot you seem to perceive an inside and an outside. One feels that way as long as this pot of 'I' exists. When the 'I' disappears, what is remains. That cannot be described in words. Ramakrishna
ocean heart men
The magnetic needle always points to the north, and hence it is that sailing vessel does not lose her direction. So long as the heart of man is directed towards God, he cannot be lost in the ocean of worldliness. Ramakrishna
ocean rain heaven
An ocean of bliss may rain down from the heavens, but if you hold up only a thimble, that is all you receive Ramakrishna
ocean cups buckets
If you approach the ocean with a cup, you can only take away a cupful; if you approach it with a bucket you can take away a bucketful. Ramana Maharshi
ocean grace use
The grace of the Guru is like an ocean. If one comes with a cup he will only get a cupful. It is no use complaining of the niggardliness of the ocean. The bigger the vessel the more one will be able to carry. It is entirely up to him. Ramana Maharshi
ocean character perception
Who heeds the waste abyss of possibility? The ocean is everywhere the same, but it has no character until seen with the shore or the ship. Ralph Waldo Emerson
ocean
The ocean is a large drop; a drop is a small ocean. Ralph Waldo Emerson
ocean heart years
I feel as though I have lived many lives, experienced the heights and depths of each and like the waves of the ocean, never known rest. Throughout the years, I looked always for the unusual, for the wonderful, for the mysteries at the heart of life. Leni Riefenstahl
ocean listening sound
Listening to soft music and the sound of the ocean is quite relaxing to me. LaToya Jackson
ocean progress plunge
Arrive at knowledge over small streamlets, and do not plunge immediately into the ocean, since progress must go from the easier to the more difficult. Thomas Aquinas
ocean eye reality
Behind him the Master of Ceremonies cleared his throat. His eyes took on a distant, glazed look.The Stealer of Souls, he said in the faraway voice of one whose ears aren't hearing what his mouth is saying, Defeater of Empires, Swallower of Oceans, Thief of Years, The Ultimate Reality, Harvester of Mankind, the-ALL RIGHT, ALL RIGHT. I CAN SEE MYSELF IN. Terry Pratchett