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Quotes About Ocean

Time exists so that you can experience these flavors as deeply as possible. On the path of devotion, if you can experience even a glimmer of love, its possible to experience a little more love. When you experience that a little more, then the next degree of intensity is possible. Thus, love engenders love until you reach the point of saturation, when you totally merge with the divine love. this is what the mystics mean when they say that they plunge into the ocean of love to drown themselves.
~ Deepak Chopra
In the vastness of the ocean there is no individual "I" clamoring for attention. There are waves and eddies and tides, but it is all, in the end, ocean. We are all patterns of nonlocality pretending to be people. In the end, it is all spirit.
~ Deepak Chopra
The golden anchor beckons, the blue sail rises Like the wing of a dream unfolding to a new day. Let us depart, my muse! Beyond an anxious prow, the sea stretches itself out…
~ Delmira Agustini
The moon does not fight. It attacks no one. It does not worry. It does not try to crush others. It keeps to its course, but by its very nature, it gently influences. What other body could pull an entire ocean from shore to shore? The moon is faithful to its nature and its power is never diminished.
~ Deng Ming-Dao
It always amazed her to see the treasures low tide turned up.
~ Denise Hunter
The sun rode low in the sky, the storm clouds long gone. The ocean was calm today, not a white cap to be found. One would never have believed there'd been a storm less than forty-eight hours ago.
~ Denise Hunter
lorsqu'il se agit de connaissances, nous savons qu'une goutte d'eau, tandis que le vaste océan de inconnue se trouve en face de nous.
~ Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate
Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
It is like what we imagine knowledge to be: dark, salt, clear, moving, utterly free.
~ Elizabeth Bishop
You are the vanguard of knowledge and consciousness; a new wave in a vast ocean of possibilities.
~ Jim Carrey
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
This is the extent of his knowledge of the sea: it was very big, it was salty, and fish lived there.
~ Haruki Murakami
Knowledge-it excites prejudices to call it science-is advancing as irresistibly, as majestically, as remorselessly as the ocean moves in upon the shore.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Perhaps they didn't know they were at sea. Was there a certain percentage of people at sea who lacked the knowledge that they were at sea?
~ Ben Marcus, Leaving the Sea
later down the road of life, i made the discovery that salt water was also good for the mental abrasions one inevitably acquires on land.
~ Jimmy Buffett
I like underwater life.
~ Hayao Miyazaki
I thought of a line from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, "As idle as a painted ship / Upon a painted ocean.
~ Jeffrey Ford
I mean, have you ever imagined the ocean is alive, and needs to tell us something important, and the only way it can talk is by making waves crash, and we just lounge there, drenched in cocoa butter, on towels with crappy novels and volleyballs, sipping spritzers, as the ocean uses all its strength to repeat the same warning over and over?
~ Jeffrey McDaniel
I mean, have you ever imagined the ocean is alive, and needs to tell us something important, and the only way it can talk is by making waves crash, and we just lounge there, drenched in cocoa butter, on towels with crappy novels and volleyballs, sipping spritzers, as the ocean uses all its strength to repeat the same warning over and over? (from the poem "The Berlin Mall")
~ Jeffrey McDaniel
No sunrises that stop you dead with their unspeakable beuaty, either, he thought. No whales breaching only yards away from the ship, showering your awestruck self with a cold ocean rain. No songs and whiskey belowdecks at night while the wind plucks at the ship's rigging and the ice beats against her hull.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
on a boat, the better.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
The air smelled of sweet ocean, a special thing. As a little girl she'd identified a half dozen ways the sea could smell, briny or fishy or sandy or green. A few times each summer, for reasons she couldn't explain, the breeze smelled of molasses, dark and sweet. ….
~ Jennifer Haigh
Malibu: With sounds of waves crashing, and the ocean at the doorstep, you feel like you are hours away from civilization. And with L.A. traffic, YOU ARE.
~ Jennifer Harrison
I'm a jellyfish glowing in the dark sea, bright and brilliant, just waiting to be discovered.
~ Jennifer L. Holm