The Pacific Quotes: top 87 famous quotes about The Pacific

The Pacific Quotes & Sayings

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The Pacific is the best toilet for satellites. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

I'm a member of the Pacific Council on International Policy. — Howard Gordon

I'm from Oakland and San Francisco, so I feel like the Pacific Northwest starts there and goes north - so, it's home to me. — Colin Trevorrow

It will take a thousand years for the frontier to reach the Pacific — Thomas Jefferson

Trade means jobs, but trade also means security. The time has come for all of us to urge the swift adoption of the Trans Pacific Partnership. — Mike Pence

By 7:55 am on December 7, World War II in the Pacific had been in progress for more than eight hours. — Jeffrey Cox

I once knew a writer who, after saying beautiful things about the sea, passed through a Pacific hurricane, and he became a changed man. — Joshua Slocum

The two things that I miss most when living out of Australia are the bush and the Pacific coast, especially fishing in the surf at night! — Peter C. Doherty

Maybe it is the last chance for Europe to influence standards for world trade. Next it will be between the US and the Asia-Pacific region. — Sigmar Gabriel

If the Battle of Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eaton, the Japanese bases in the Pacific were captured on the beaches of the Caribbean. — Holland Smith

It rolls the mid-most waters of the world, the Indian Ocean and Atlantic being just its arms. — Herman Melville

The Pacific Northwest depends on inexpensive renewable energy from our dams. — Cathy McMorris Rodgers

American future lies in the East. The great free markets of the Pacific Rim are the American destiny. — Donald Freed

I left with my canvas bag in which a few fundamental things were packed and took off for the Pacific Ocean with the fifty dollars in my pocket. — Jack Kerouac

The first job I ever had was right here in San Francisco with Southern Pacific. — Steven Burd

Just be happy that something traveled 5,000 miles across the Pacific and, for once, it wasn't your job. — Bill Maher

My entire life has changed in the span of three weeks, but as the seals howl against the Pacific, everything around me remains exactly the same. — Sarah Ockler

To the west, the Pacific Ocean, which revulses me, for its vastness cannot be fitted into any box. — Joyce Carol Oates

If they can fight and die on Okinawa, Guadalcanal (and) in the South Pacific, they can play ball in America. — Happy Chandler

I believe the lion's share of the history of the 21st century is going to play out in the Asian Pacific region not the US. — Ziad K. Abdelnour

For the record, I'm a Second World War veteran and served in the Pacific. — Gore Vidal

The attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 completely crippled our Pacific Fleet. — Jerry Costello

A convergence exists in the search for human excellence on both sides of the Pacific Ocean. — Patrick Mendis

I married an American. He was from the Pacific Northwest but went to law school in the South, so I was living in Virginia and North Carolina. — Sarah Hall

The thing that would make me believe that hiking the Pacific Crest Trail was my way back to the person I used to be. — Cheryl Strayed

On the far side stretched the open Pacific and beyond, but the crow could not fly high enough to see its way home. — Ruth Ozeki

For what it's worth, I enjoy 'Dexter,' 'Modern Family,' 'True Blood' and 'Breaking Bad.' I've enjoyed the wonderful 'The Pacific.' — Kenneth Branagh

In this century, the 21st century, the U.S. recognizes our prosperity and our security depends even more on the Asia-Pacific region. — Leon Panetta

California: bordering always on the Pacific and sometimes on the ridiculous. So, why do I live here? Because the sun goes down a block from my house. — George Carlin

Whether we're standing on the shores of the Pacific or the Atlantic, the water is the same. Love — Sarah McCoy

The food in Sydney is an Asian Pacific cuisine. It's eclectic but above all it's fresh, inventive and creative and that's what I love about it. — Baz Luhrmann

I balked. Another vampire? I guess it made sense; the states of the Pacific Northwest were known for their lenient monster laws. — The Harvard Lampoon

They're each on separate coasts but I think that the deep Maine woods shares some similarities to the Pacific Northwest. — Mark Duplass

Death has always been the first sign of European civilization when introduced in the Pacific. — Jose Rizal

Barack H. Obama is a landmark presidential figure as the first black, multiracial, multicultural president from Hawaii and the Pacific. — Dinesh Sharma

I hope I can make or across the border. I hope the pacific is as blue as it is in my dreams. I hope I get to see my friend. I hope ... — Stephen King

Civilized men arrived in the Pacific, armed with alcohol, syphilis, trousers, and the Bible. — Havelock Ellis

Those born under Pacific Northwest skies are like daffodils: they can achieve beauty only after a long, cold sulk in the rain. — Leslye Walton

I enjoy a four-seasonal climate and wide-open spaces, so being on an island 2,500 miles into the South Pacific made me feel a little claustrophobic. — Matthew Fox

From beneath his slouched hat Ahab dropped a tear into the sea; nor did all the Pacific contain such wealth as that one wee drop. — Herman Melville

Of course the Japanese and Peruvian fish are different, but it's the same Pacific Ocean. They are different, but I know fish. — Nobu Matsuhisa

V-J Day, or Victory in Japan Day, marks the date of the Japanese surrender that ended fighting in the Pacific. — Doc Hastings

But in late March in the Pacific Northwest, a cease-fire on precipitation only meant the clouds were taking a coffee break. — Gregg Olsen

I began playing in the Pacific Coast Indoor Tennis Championships. — Tracy Austin

There's a small island, inhabited in the South Pacific that I will try to swim to. — Peter Arnett

I honestly don't know whether I can ever top the experience of 'Pacific Rim.' — Robert Kazinsky

No one who claims this to be a small world has ever flown across the Pacific. — J. Maarten Troost

In the South Pacific, because of their size, mosquitoes are required to file flight plans. — Erma Bombeck

The Asia-Pacific Partnership is a climate suicide pact. It is playing Russian roulette with six bullets in your gun. — Joseph J. Romm

Her eyes remind me of the Pacific: Raging. Fearless. Restless. — Shannon Mullen

President Obama has been clear about the future that the United States seeks ... when it comes to the Asia-Pacific, the United States is 'all in.' — Thomas E. Donilon

That's the cruddy view from the Pacific coast this week. How's the world facing the Atlantic? Miss you. Love, — Sarah McCoy

Mickey is a secret journal chained closed with a padlock, slammed inside a vault and dropped into the middle of the Pacific Ocean. — Noel Fisher

Thus mysterious divine Pacific zones the world's whole bulk about; makes all coasts one Bay to it; seems heart-beating heart of earth. — Herman Melville

Of all the fire mountains which like beacons, once blazed along the Pacific Coast, Mount Rainier is the noblest. — John Muir

Clearly it's not all that pacific on the Pacific Ocean — Ilya Ilf

They both swam in the Pacific a great deal. It was warmer than the Atlantic, and friendlier. It held no memories. The boy began to get very brown. — Stephen King

In September 1942, a B-17 crashed in the Pacific, stranding nine men on a raft. Within a few days, one had died and the rest had gone mad. — Laura Hillenbrand

The Asia and the Pacific region is facing an epidemic of road death and injury, but we also have innovative Asian road safety solutions. — Michelle Yeoh

The Pacific Northwest, and particularly Whidbey Island, is extremely suited to be a location in a novel. — Elizabeth George

But every tomorrow has led to today - to us being alone, hungry, and cold on an unknown island somewhere in the South Pacific. — Jennifer Arnett

I have one love - Canada; one purpose - Canada's greatness; one aim - Canadian unity from the Atlantic to the Pacific. — John Diefenbaker

No nation ever had two better friends that we have. You know who they are? The Atlantic and Pacific oceans. — Will Rogers

The United States has renewed our leadership in the Asia-Pacific, prime Minister Abe is leading Japan to a new role on the world stage. — Shinzo Abe

It may seem contradictory, but in the languid tropics one spends more time contemplating those great good things of sound and sight and smell. — James A. Michener

We will do everything in our power to make sure cross-strait stability becomes the driving force for peace in the Asia-Pacific region. — Tsai Ing-wen

Trying to figure out God is like trying to catch a fish in the Pacific Ocean with an inch of dental floss. — Matt Chandler

Mom said we should all live near the Pacific Ocean at least once in our lives, so we kept going all the way to San Francisco. — Jeannette Walls

My gratitude to him is as boundless as the Pacific ocean. — Yann Martel

Documentaries are the first line of education, and the second line of education is dramatization, such as 'The Pacific'. — Steven Spielberg

We need peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific region. It is important to have political and security stability to build up our economic growth. — Joko Widodo

Russia is a part of the West and at the same time is a part of the Asia-Pacific. — Shinzo Abe

I ended up in the Army Air Corps in the Pacific, operating out of Ayuka field in Hawaii. — Louis Zamperini

Sometimes the wind along the Pacific shore blows so hard it steals your breath before you can inhale it. — Timothy Egan

We used two Princess Cruise ships. The Island Princess and The Pacific Princess. They were identical ships. — Gavin MacLeod

Well, the United States is a Pacific power. And we have always had a presence in the Pacific. — Leon Panetta

And I'm pretty sure that everyone in the Pacific Northwest heard Ryan Dean West shout, YOUSTEPPEDONMYFUCKINGNUTSYOUSONOFABITCH! — Andrew Smith

My life is never stable. It' as if I balance on a series of tectonic plates like the ones under the Pacific Ring of Fire. — Mary Jennifer Payne

The world may be about to end, but if it's going to end, we'll goddamn well give it our best shot first. And this is the place to do it. — Alex Irvine

China's development is an opportunity for the international community, for Japan and for the Asia-Pacific. — Yoshihiko Noda

Life will be simpler when I don't spend two-thirds of the year in the middle of the Pacific. — Michael Emerson

The Pacific Northwest is simply this: wherever the salmon can get to. Rivers without salmon have lost the life source of the area. — Timothy Egan

the Pacific Northwest has a climate and a geography that makes human beings feel very welcome on the planet. — Lorene Edwards Forkner

The only regrets I have are rather prosaic - like I wish I went for a swim in the Pacific. — Paul Allen

I joined the Navy hoping to be submariner and ended up in the sub service aboard a tender in the Pacific. — Tony Curtis

The jolt that Tony Blair received 35,000ft above the Pacific Ocean was not normal turbulence. — Tony Blair

If you've lived in the Pacific Northwest for long you've probably figured out that you reside in one of the greatest places on Earth. — Anonymous