Famous Quotes & Sayings

Cecilia Bartoli

I still love to walk in the mountains or be on the sea. I like to be in nature. Sometimes I bicycle. It's important to feel good with your body. The body is extremely important. If you feel good, you have more energy in your singing.

Cat Deeley

I have the biggest hair in the world - and that's official!

Carlos Mesa

Direct access to sea is an essential part of foreign policy.

We want to search things that may be overlooked. We need to search and re-search again.

We were always taking a back seat to him.

Charlie Cook

Until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore, you will not know the terror of being forever lost at sea.

Charles Dudley Warner

It is well known that no person who regards his reputation will ever kill a trout with anything but a fly. It requires some training on the part of the trout to take to this method. The uncultivated, unsophisticated trout in unfrequented waters prefers the bait; and the rural people, whose sole object in going a-fishing appears to be to catch fish, indulge them in their primitive taste for the worm. No sportsman however, will use anything but the fly, except when he happens to be alone.

Success soon palls. The joyous time is when the breeze first strikes your sails, and the waters rustle under your bows.

Charles Bradlaugh

Probably they had good reason for omitting it. A profane mind might make a jest of an apostle half seas over, and ridicule an apostolic gate-keeper who couldn't keep his head above water.

Charlaine Harris

Most humans were on one big island, to the fairies, and that island was adrift on a sea called I Totally Don’t Care.

Bill Maher

You know what happens when windmills collapse into the sea? A splash.

Bob Marley

Let righteousness cover the earth like the water cover the sea!

Edgar Lee Masters

To put meaning in one's life may end in madness, But life without meaning is the torture Of restlessness and vague desire-It is a boat longing for the sea and yet afraid.

Benjamin Franklin

Fish and visitors smell in three days.

Benjamin Franklin

Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all virtues

Benjamin Franklin

Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all virtues. Be active in business, that temptation may miss her aim; the bird that sits is easily shot.

Barkhad Abdi

The line was originally, ‘Captain Phillips, get a load of me: fancy-free on the seven seas,’ but I ad-libbed.

Anton Chekhov

The sea has neither meaning nor pity.

Arundhati Roy

Margaret Kochamma's tiny, ordered life relinquished itself to this truly baroque bedlam with the quiet gasp of a warm body entering a chilly sea.

David Allan Coe

The Beatles were just the beginning of everything music could be, just like the Stones I was Rolling along like a ship lost out on the sea.

Alexandra Guarnaschelli

I don't show just anyone how to crust a sea bass. That's sacred information.

Brian Dawkins

I will never have my best season.

Billy Connolly

I love fishing. It's transcendental meditation with a punchline.

Brigham Young

Nature is the glass reflecting God, as by the sea reflected is the sun, too glorious to be gazed on in his sphere.

Brian Jacques

Sighing restlessly, the boundless sea broke huge rollers into white cream which hissed hungrily up to the tideline.

James Weldon Johnson

Lift every voice and sing Till earth and heaven ring, Ring with the harmonies of Liberty. Let our rejoicing rise high as the listening skies; Let it resound loud as the rolling sea.

Blaise Pascal

Curiosity is only vanity. Most frequently we wish not to know, but to talk. We would not take a sea voyage for the sole pleasure of seeing without hope of ever telling.

Blaise Pascal

He who does not know his way to the sea should take a river for his guide.

Bill Hybels

Storms draw something out of us that calm seas don't.

Charles Spurgeon

Those who dive in the sea of affliction bring up rare pearls.

Dean Young

Go down any road far enough and you'll come to a slaughterhouse, but keep going and you'll reach the sea.

Daniel Handler

The sea is nothing but a library of all the tears in history.

Daniel Handler

It was darker than a pitch-black panther, covered in tar, eating black licorice at the very bottom of the deepest part of the Black Sea.