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Quotes About Ocean

A little wave is moving up and down and a big wave says to him why it looked so sad? The little wave says sadly what's the point of being happy when we're all just going to crash into the rock? The big wave then tells the little wave to not be so sad about that because it is not just a little wave, but a part of the ocean.
~ Mitch Albom
The second wave says, 'No, you don't understand. You're not a wave, you're part of the ocean.' " I smile. Morrie closes his eyes again. "Part of the ocean," he says, "part of the ocean." I watch him breathe, in and out, in and out.
~ Mitch Albom
The second wave says, 'No, you don't understand. You're not a wave, you're part of the ocean.
~ Mitch Albom
But this orange raft and its hidden notebook? They were a jolt to that misery. He wasn't sure why. Maybe it was the idea that something—even a few pages of something—had endured a tragedy and crossed an ocean to find him. It had survived. And witnessing survival can make us believe in our own.
~ Mitch Albom
It takes so much to make you feel big in this world. It only takes an ocean to make you feel tiny.
~ Mitch Albom
A deckhand, a haircutter, and a cook. Really useful out here.
~ Mitch Albom
that moment, I sensed my insignificance more than at any other moment in my life. It takes so much to make you feel big in this world. It only takes an ocean to make you feel tiny.
~ Mitch Albom
And the ocean breathes salty, won't you carry it in? In your head, in your mouth, in your soul And the more we move ahead the more we're stuck in rewind Well I don't mind. I don't mind. How could I mind?
~ Modest Mouse
He had seen lakes and rivers, but Connla had never seen an ocean, and its very size was beyond his comprehension.  "Where does it end?" he asked Blathine.  "It does not end. The ocean is everything. All the land is merely an interruption in the sea."  Her words made no sense; such things could not be possible.
~ Morgan Llywelyn
I wonder if, in the dark night of the sea, the octopus dreams of me.
~ N. Scott Momaday
y los himnos pluviales que nacen de su boca envolviéndonos sí como a dos nautas enlazados al velamen incierto del amor. (de A Un Muchacho)
~ Nancy Morejón
The goal of Seasteading is for wealthy people to eventually secede into fully independent nation-states, floating in the open ocean—protected from sea-level rise and fully self-sufficient.
~ Naomi Klein
It seems very strange that the ocean is full of things that one can eat as one likes, and on land everything seems to be spoken for," Temeraire said
~ Naomi Novik
What of the Athenian last year on whose bosom a committee hung a medal to say to the world here is a champion heavyweight poet? He stood on a two-masted schooner and flung his medal far out on the sea bosom. "And why not? Has anybody ever given the ocean a medal? Who of the poets equals the music of the sea? And where is a symbol of the people unless it is the sea?
~ Carl Sandburg
El mar lo devuelve todo después de un tiempo, especialmente los recuerdos.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
No sabía entonces que el océano del tiempo tarde o temprano nos devuelve los recuerdos que enterramos en él
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Cedo ou tarde, o oceano do tempo nos devolve as lembranças que enterramos nele.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Sooner or later the ocean of time brings back the memories we submerge in it.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
I felt myself surrounded by millions of abandoned pages, by worlds and souls without an owner sinking in an ocean of darkness, while the world that throbbed outside the library seemed to be losing its memory, day after day, unknowingly, feeling all the wiser the more it forgot.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Nie wiedziaÅ'em wówczas, ?e ocean czasu – chcemy czy nie – zawsze zwraca nam to, co w nim kiedyÅ› pogrzebaliÅ›my.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Damals wusste ich nicht, dass der Ozean der Zeit früher oder später die Erinnerungen anschwemmt, die wir in ihm versenkt haben.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Suddenly, she jumped up and waved frantically toward the boat vanishing in the twilight. Dark thirty? She doubted Cap'n would even remember he had brought them, much less to pick them up. And no one, no one knew they were here on this uninhabited island in the Graveyard of the Atlantic. Cap'n, come back! she cried. Her words were lost in the threatening wind. But he just waved, and she figured he thought she was waving good-bye. And she probably was—forever.
~ Carole Marsh
Listen to the sea...it sounds like a coffin being dragged over broken glass.
~ Caroline B. Cooney
A few minutes later Bill Tomlin slipped away from the group and followed Ellen down portside. Presently their voices, half-talking, half-laughing, could be heard against the sound of splashing waves. The other couples strolled about the deck, enjoying the mild breezes and stopping to watch the moon's reflection ripple on the water.
~ Carolyn Keene