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Hearts are like stones on an ocean beach ... And people are like the tides that leave permanent marks on them.
— Loretta Ellsworth
For a moment I want to believe him. For a moment I want to sit on the floor and cry out the ocean lodged in my throat.
— Tahereh Mafi
He was an ocean of want and need. All the raging, submerged currents that he'd kept at bay unleashed themselves on me.
— Leylah Attar
Much more of the brain is devoted to movement than to language. Language is only a little thing sitting on top of this huge ocean of movement.
— Oliver Sacks
The men of God are like fishes in the ocean; they pop up into view on the surface here and there and everywhere, as they please.
— Rumi
Life is like the ocean. You can either be the ball floating on the waves, or make your own waves.
— Oliver Gaspirtz
It is as if we find ourselves on a ship in the middle of the ocean, with the captain making the point that we are free to leave.
— Peter Cave
We want any effort on our part to be the winning effort. We don't want to be a drop in the bucket, we want to be the entire ocean.
— Brennan Lee Mulligan
Everything that ever walked or crawled on the face of the earth, swum the depths of the ocean or soared through the skies left its imprint here
— Robert M. Fresco
I always had an interest in the environment ... to protect our planet ... for the ocean to go on ...
— Robert Lyn Nelson
Thinking is so easy and natural, you have to do it when you're on a rock, in the middle of the ocean.
— Lee Wen
Bluefin tuna is sort of like the cheetah of the ocean. It's the fastest fish. It's a warm-blooded fish. But it's got a $100,000 price tag on its head.
— Paul Watson
The choice lay out for me. Stay on land or plunge into the icy depths of the sea.
I always chose the sea. — Katherine McIntyre
I always chose the sea. — Katherine McIntyre
It's August, which means Congress is on recess and Mitch McConnell has shimmied back into the ocean to seek a mate.
— Stephen Colbert
Your surfing can get better on every turn, on every wave you catch. Learn to read the ocean better. A big part of my success has been wave knowledge.
— Kelly Slater
We are imprisoned in the realm of life, like a sailor on his tiny boat, on an infinite ocean.
— Anna Freud
This thing of venturing out on the ocean where you don't see land.
— Elizabeth Kolbert
I have only the idea I have made of myself to sustain me on oceans of nothingness
— Henry De Montherlant
Tired of life, afraid of death, not unlike
A lost brig, toy of ebb and flow on the ocean,
My soul weighs anchor for a frightful shipwreck. — Paul Verlaine
A lost brig, toy of ebb and flow on the ocean,
My soul weighs anchor for a frightful shipwreck. — Paul Verlaine
Friends come and go like the waves of the ocean but the true ones stay, like an octopus on your face
— Anonymous
A hermitage in the forest is the refuge of the narrow-minded misanthrope; a hammock on the ocean is the asylum for the generous distressed.
— Herman Melville
Smart men walked on the moon, daring men walked on the ocean floor, but wise men walk with God.
— Leonard Ravenhill
Your efforts extend like ripples on the ocean, much further than you know.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
Neither in the deepest ocean
Nor in the perpetual snow
Heaven was on earth that day
For some reason we are yet to know — Sameer Kumar
Nor in the perpetual snow
Heaven was on earth that day
For some reason we are yet to know — Sameer Kumar
On June 10, the worst storm in the series swept across the middle of the Indian Ocean and Wild Eyes was directly in its path.
— Abby Sunderland
Tis said, fantastic ocean doth enfold The likeness of whate'er on land is seen.
— William Wordsworth
If we wipe out the fish, the oceans are going to die. If the oceans die, we die. We can't live on this planet with a dead ocean.
— Paul Watson
Artists are controlled by the life that beats in them, like the ocean beats on the shore.
— Dorothea Lange
Knowledge is simply a terrible ocean we must cross, and hope that wisdom lies on the other side.
— Paolo Bacigalupi
She was a wind on the ocean. She moved men, but the helm determined the port.
— Zora Neale Hurston
I am surprised to see
that the ocean is still going on. — Anne Sexton
that the ocean is still going on. — Anne Sexton
A convergence exists in the search for human excellence on both sides of the Pacific Ocean.
— Patrick Mendis
On the ocean of life let your mind be the ship and your heart be the compass.
— James David Manning
A refreshing west coast breeze carried a few clouds toward the main door of the car shop by the ocean's rocky beach on the island.
— J.M.K. Walkow
He will one day meet his true love ... A fellow traveler on the road ... Her eyes will be his ocean ... In her ocean he will sail forever ...
— Kem
Tori gazed out on the calm Ancific Ocean across which, incredibly, she would be taking a coach.
— Kay Kenyon
I thought that the light-house looked lovely as hope,
That star on life's tremulous ocean. — Thomas Moore
That star on life's tremulous ocean. — Thomas Moore
Moon like a large stainedglass window that breaks on the ocean.
— Federico Garcia Lorca
Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, oh sea! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
The time of human domination on Earth is barely a drop in the ocean of geological time, and it takes a lot to make a ripple in that ocean.
— Mike Carey
The thing about the ocean is that the surface won't always tell you what is going on underneath.
— Jennifer Arnett
Between being able to and actually doing something lies an ocean, and on its bottom rests all too often the wreck of willpower.
— Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach
"It almost felt like the dolphin of my heart's desire playing in the ocean of my life." - on writing
— Mariam Kobras
Under the thinning fog the surf curled and creamed, almost without sound, like a thought trying to form inself on the edge of consciousness.
— Raymond Chandler
He talks softly, patiently, as I sit on the window ledge and watch boats with colorful triangles for sails scratch the ocean.
— Lauren DeStefano
It's easier to be healthy in Hawaii than it is, almost anywhere else I've lived. You spend a lot of time outside, in the ocean and on the beach.
— Terry O'Quinn
Those who want to row on the ocean of human knowledge do not get far, and the storm drives those out of their course who set sail.
— Franz Grillparzer
Fishing is taking a huge toll on the planet's ecosystem. We are emptying the oceans, seas, lakes, and rivers as we fish them dry.
— Sharon Gannon
All that we do is touched with ocean, and yet we remain on the shore of what we know
— Richard Wilbur
Ocean privilege does not exist anymore. The world is small. We cannot rely on distance anymore.
— Greg Gutfeld
We are all connected to the ocean. Without healthy oceans, no life, not even on land, can exist.
— Jean-Michel Cousteau
Instead of standing on the shore and proving to ourselves that the ocean cannot carry us, let us venture on its waters just to see.
— Pierre Teilhard De Chardin
Here, on the edge of what we know, in contact with the ocean of the unknown, shines the mystery and beauty of the world. And it's breathtaking.
— Carlo Rovelli
Life is drowning in the ocean sometimes you get killed by the onething you relied on to keep you alive
— Kwanele Dee Nyembe
The Great Sadness
You can't look at yourself
in the ocean.
Your looks fall apart
like tendrils of light.
Night on earth. — Federico Garcia Lorca
You can't look at yourself
in the ocean.
Your looks fall apart
like tendrils of light.
Night on earth. — Federico Garcia Lorca
Just because we didn't end up on the same wave, doesn't mean we aren't still a part of the same ocean.
— Colleen Hoover
If you would swim on the bosom of the ocean of Truth, you must reduce yourself to a zero.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I always think of space-time as being the real substance of space, and the galaxies and the stars just like the foam on the ocean.
— George Smoot
If you have to fall, fall like a dry leaf, follow the wind, drop on the river; you will meet the ocean and your life will never ne the same.
— Marcus L. Lukusa
Man has left footprints on the moon but still hasn't walked on the ocean floor.
— Richard Paul Evans
Grief came in waves, sometimes big, sometimes small, but even on the calmest days, the grief remained. The tide still came ashore.
— Dianna Hardy
I always say that people are like peanut shells on the ocean: the waves will take them everywhere.
— Dan Shechtman
Seven shots ring out like the ocean's pounding roar, there's seven people dead on a South Dakota farm.
— Bob Dylan
Nothing from the ocean is meant to survive on land forever.
— Sarah Glenn Marsh
Every ripple on the ocean, every leaf on every tree, every sand dune in the desert, every power we never see.
— Sting
We're infants on a sandy beach, crawling on the edge of eternity's ocean.
— R.P. Nettelhorst
You don't have to live near the ocean for it to have an impact on you. And you don't have to live near the ocean for you to have an impact on it.
— Jason Mraz
She straightens her hair, puts on eyeliner, glosses her lips and takes one last look in the mirror, all for the boy who doesn't care.
— Frank Ocean
Bliss is the ocean, a towel on the sand, the sun out, the chance to swim in waves or walk dragging a stick behind you, a good book, a cold drink.
— Deb Caletti
I just love being on the ocean and being creative on the waves and the feeling you get when you're surfing. All around it's beautiful and fun.
— Bethany Hamilton
Ocean rowing is very much what you make it. Rowing technique is pretty irrelevant on the ocean. It's the psychology that's important.
— Roz Savage
They were outside. It was oddly quiet, with just a muffled roar from behind the closed door, as if the ocean were contained on that side.
— Eloisa James
She was supposed to build sand castles on the beach and put her toes in the ocean, Madame says.
— Lauren DeStefano
19Once again you will have compassion on us. You will trample our sins under your feet and throw them into the depths of the ocean! +
— Anonymous
I am the shore and the ocean, awaiting myself on both sides.
— Dejan Stojanovic
I sail on the ocean of possibilities with the wind of hope and the current of desires moving me to the shore of uncertainty.
— Debasish Mridha
Getting on the road and driving along a road at night, or even in the daytime and seeing the oceans or whatever, is always liberating.
— Chuck D
My boat is on the shore, And my bark is on the sea.
— Lord Byron
Once the tugboat takes you out to the ocean liner, you got to get all the way on board. Can't straddle both decks.
— Katherine Patterson
Truth is the one thing in nature always consistent with itself, and it is the one guide given to us in steering on the ocean of fate.
— Arthur Alfred Lynch
Tear on your mothers eye, is as heavy as the ocean waters
— Zybejta "Beta" Metani' Marashi
For the Earth itself is a blossom, she says,
on the star tree,
pale with luminous
ocean leaves. — Rolf Jacobsen
on the star tree,
pale with luminous
ocean leaves. — Rolf Jacobsen
Like an ocean on fire, the red-tiled rooftops of Rome spread out before him, glowing in the scarlet sunset.
— Dan Brown
O Ocean, you remind me somewhat of the bluish marks one sees on the battered backs of cabin boys.
— Comte De Lautreamont
Praise the Sea, but keepe on land.
— George Herbert
The sheen of ocean gleams on the blue fish-plate.
— Mason Cooley