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Quotes About Seas

Love and gratitude can part seas... It can move mountains and it can create miracles. The power of love and gratitude will dissolve all negativity in our lives no matter what the form has taken.
~ Rhonda Byrne
the summer of 1600 that the Privy Council had a change of heart and felt confident enough to stress the universal freedom of the seas and the right of all nations to send ships wherever they wished.
~ William Dalrymple
Nation after nation, when at the zenith of its power, has proclaimed itself invincible because its army could shake the earth with its tread and its ships could fill the seas, but these nations are dead, and we must build upon a different foundation if we would avoid their fate.
~ William Jennings Bryan
From the lone sheiling of the misty islandMountains divide us, and the waste of seas—Yet still the blood is strong, the heart is Highland,And we in dreams behold the Hebrides.
~ David Macbeth Moir
I - do I believe in evolution? I embrace the view that God created the heavens and the earth, the seas and all that's in them.
~ Mike Pence
The key to all strange things is in thy heart..../ My spirit has come home, that sailed the doubtful seas.
~ Countee Cullen
An idea, I thought, has some of that mysterious quality which romance lends to tales of the sudden appearance of islands in the South Seas.
~ James Webb Young
dive for dreams or a slogan may topple you (trees are their roots and wind is wind) trust your heart if the seas catch fire (and live by love though the stars walk backward) honour the past but welcome the future (and dance your death away at this wedding) never mind a world with its villains or heroes (for god likes girls and tomorrow and the earth)
~ E.E. Cummings
once more it was borne in on him that marriage was not the safe anchorage he had been taught to think, but a voyage on uncharted seas.
~ Edith Wharton
marriage was not the safe anchorage he had been taught to think, but a voyage on uncharted seas.
~ Edith Wharton
What the youth needs to be told is that a ship is a-building in his own mental dry dock, a ship with freedom of the seas.
~ Aldo Leopold
Intrepid then, o'er seas and lands he flew: Europe he saw, and Europe saw him too.
~ Alexander Pope
Mis ojos, faros de angustia, trazan señales misteriosas en los mares desiertos. Y eterna, la llama de mi corazón sube en espirales a iluminar el horizonte.
~ Alfonsina Storni
As it seeks to rule the seas once again, China desires tangible symbols of its past as a naval power. Finding a sunken Chinese ship or coins in Kenyan waters would be powerful in this regard.
~ Robert C. O'Brien
I do like the ocean wave, actually. I'm born under the sign of Cancer - the sign of the crab - so I like coastal areas and sunny beaches and such - although not the wide-open and deep seas.
~ Anjelica Huston
The American voter knows that we cannot protect the seas and our interests overseas unless we have ships that can fight and deliver Marines and carrier-based fighter jets to the world's hot spots.
~ Robert C. O'Brien
We are a communicating nation which needs access to space, access to the seas.
~ Malcolm Wallop
Steadfast Seas and Mountains The lofty mountains and the seas, Being mountains, being seas, Both exist and are real. But frail as flowers are the lives of men, Passing phantoms of this world.
~ Reiko Chiba
O what a blessed day that will be when I shall . . . stand on the shore and look back on the raging seas I have safely passed; when I shall review my pains and sorrows, my fears and tears, and possess the glory which was the end of all!
~ Richard Baxter
Mankind is nothing more than a parasitic tick gorging himself on temporary plenty while the seas are low and the climate is clement. But the present arrangement of land and sea will change, and with it our brief supremacy.
~ Richard Fortey
Our government doesn't necessarily agree with Wilson's Fourteen Points." Maud nodded. "I suppose we're against point five, about colonial peoples having a say in their own government." "Exactly. What about Rhodesia, and Barbados, and India? We can't be expected to ask the natives' permission before we civilize them. Americans are far too liberal. And we're dead against point two, freedom of the seas in war and peace.
~ Ken Follett
What is American strategy first of all? So American strategy is to command the seas, right? The foundation of our power is sea control. Nobody can invade us, but we can invade them.
~ George Friedman
Death is but crossing the world, as friends do the seas; they live in one another still.
~ William Penn
Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this bloodClean from my hand? No, this my hand will ratherThe multitudinous seas incarnadine,Making the green one red.
~ William Shakespeare