Quotes About Ocean

Surely, surely, slumber is more sweet than toil, the shoreThan labor in the deep mid-ocean, wind and wave and oar;Oh rest ye, brother mariners, we will not wander more.

From the great deep to the great deep he goes.

I will go back to the great sweet mother,Mother and lover of men, the sea.

Plenty more birds in the sea, the man said. Plenty more plastic bottles.

But now it was as if such simplicity had, without him even noticing it happening, grown very small and far away and him on the deck of an old ocean liner heading towards rough sea and waving like a madman back at a shore which, like a time when there'd been a steady kind of joy in something like the simplicity of a lemon, had disappeared, vanished completely, was no longer visible to the eye. Is no longer. Loser.

Why, workin' people are the grandest folks in the whole wide world. They set the steamships on the ocean and the lighthouse on the land, they give us our breakfast coffee and a roof over our heads at night.

cold nights without streetlights walking to the sea perhaps

and working with the same bewitched slightly off-hand look as the sea

Somewhere under the hurricane a sea turtle rows through silence.

Eh, pap? Dat over lemmings, dat is een misverstand. Ze gooien zich helemaal niet over de kliffen de oceaan in. - Claire

Leaving home but going back home: once you crossed the ocean you were always on the wrong side. That was the lot of the immigrant, belonging everywhere but nowhere. Displaced, and unplaced.

The only good thing about being frightened half to death, she thought, is that it makes me forget all about being seasick.

Never turn yer back on the sea, and remember what's hidden beneath her is always more deadly than what's in plain sight.

If we had never seen fishes, we should be at a loss to understand how any living beings could exist In the sea.

Rule of thumb: when in doubt, find a marine.

Gone surfing. Be back soon. -D

Imagine if Uluru is absolute serenity and the ocean is homicidically mental, then my mother has been driving up and down the Pacific Highway for as long as I can remember.

U.S. nuclear weapons that are available for presidential use are targeted against broad ocean areas.

Almost everyone I spoke with in Maine who's involved with the Arctic told me that Mainers have more in common with people from Iceland and Norway than they do with people from New York or California - they all live in relatively small communities with fairly extreme weather, and mainly depend on the ocean and other natural resources.

I'm a tropical weather cruiser. I like surfing, you know. I like being on the beach.

I think Baywatch is such a hit here because of the weather.

I live by the sea in Australia and the weather of course is glorious all year round.

Miami has beautiful women, beaches and weather.

I just want an intimate beach wedding.