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Quotes About Ocean

In the beginning was the sea, and the sea was the world
~ Chika Onyenezi, Sea Lavender
You can never be lost when you learn to get lost into the blue of the sea..
~ Munia Khan
Boat drinks. Waitress, I need two more boat drinks. Then I'm headin south 'fore my dream shrinks. I gotta go where it's warm.
~ James William "Jimmy" Buffett
Mother, mother ocean, after all these years I've found My occupational hazard being my occupations just not around. I feel like I've drowned, Gonna head uptown.
~ James William "Jimmy" Buffett
He eyed in the far corner of the room the carton of books they'd schlepped across the pond(ocean) They were both fearful of being stuck without a decent book, and who knew they would find everything from Virgil to Synge on the shelves of a fishing lodge?
~ Jan Karon
was sea and islands now; the great continent had sunk like Atlantis . . . .
~ Jan Karon
She breathed in the scent of lemon blossoms, inspired by how their citrus sweetness mingled with fresh ocean air. Closing her eyes, she ran the tip of her tongue over her lips, tasting a faint saltiness in the moisture laden breeze. She imagined how dark, rich chocolate filled with the brightness of a lemon filling and dusted with chunky sea salt might taste. Delicious, she decided.
~ Jan Moran
Iwatch from where I sit on the craggy cliffs of Ballyhock to the waves crashing on the beach. Strong.
~ Jane Henry
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty. —Gandhi
~ Jane Seymour
His mother had become like an ocean to the boy, vast and unknowable, with faraway shorelines he could never see, could not even imagine from where he stood but that he nevertheless sensed were vivid and real.
~ Jane Urquhart
Our first sight of Malaita!… At 6 A.M. we were passing the SW coast of San Christoval [Cristobal]. At 8 A.M. we sighted Guadalcanar [Guadalcanal], and 10:10 A.M. saw Malaita. Since then we have been steaming all day past San Christoval, Marau Sound, and the NE coast of Guadalcanar, with Malaita clearly visible in the distance.
~ Janet Benge
Sananvapaus on kalanvapautta: meri olla ja uida ja väistää.
~ Jarkko Laine
as small as a world and as large as alone For whatever we lose(like a you or a me) it's always ourselves we find in the sea
~ e. e. cummings
It is always ourselves we find in the seas.
~ E.E. Cummings
But if you believe God's divine judgment and you countenance reincarnation, then it may be reasonably assumed that a certain bacterium living in the anus of a particularly ancient hatchetfish at the bottom of the ocean is the recycled and fully sentient soul of Adolf Hitler glimmering miserably through the cloacal muck in which he is periodically bathed and nourished.
~ E.L. Doctorow
Waking or sleeping, it seemed that she constantly saw that dark body dropping, swift and silent, into the cold, grim sea.
~ Edgar Rice Burroughs
Nearly all the vessels we saw were war craft.
~ Edgar Rice Burroughs
The other notable Titans were OCEAN, the river that was supposed to encircle the earth; his wife TETHYS; HYPERION, the father of the sun, the moon, and the dawn; MNEMOSYNE, which means Memory; THEMIS, usually translated by Justice; and IAPETUS, important because of his sons, ATLAS, who bore the world on his shoulders
~ Edith Hamilton
The other notable Titans were OCEAN, the river that was supposed to encircle the earth; his wife TETHYS; HYPERION, the father of the sun, the moon, and the dawn; MNEMOSYNE, which means Memory; THEMIS, usually translated by Justice; and IAPETUS, important because of his sons, ATLAS, who bore the world on his shoulders, and PROMETHEUS, who was the savior of mankind.
~ Edith Hamilton
The Dove Fly your flight my dear dove Sing your song, make it reach the ocean I want my freedom I want to live in peace I want to sing your song To have your wings To be able to fly I want my destiny to leave the path that it is taking now.
~ Eduardo Carrasco
the shore, where Rikki, her breathing mask dangling
~ Edward M. Lerner
Fescue poured the remains of his wine into my ocean. "Until then we need a degree of focus." "Focus yourself," I said, turning away.
~ Alastair Reynolds
Lo desconocido es un océano, cuya brújula es la consciencia. Pensamiento, meditación, oración, son los grandes señalamientos misteriosos de su aguja.
~ Albert Pike
Dile que los suspiros del mar Humedecen las únicas palabras Por las que vale la pena vivir
~ Alejandra Pizarnik