The Sea Quotes
Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea.
I will build my empire next to the sea, so I can laugh from my throne as my enemies drown.
All who die by the way, whether by land or by sea, or in battle against the pagans, shall have immediate remission of sins. This I grant them through the power of God with which I am invested.
The philosophy of Africanism holds out the hope of a genuine democracy beyond the stormy sea of struggle
Why do we love the sea? It is because it has some potent power to make us think things we like to think.
Palestine is Arab and must be liberated from the river to the sea and all the Zionists who emigrated to the land of Palestine must leave.
All religions are true. God can be reached by different religions. Many rivers flow by many ways but they fall into the sea. They all are one.
There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.
The future is in the hands of those who explore... and from all the beauty they discover while crossing perpetually receding frontiers, they develop for nature and for humankind an infinite love.
You cried when He took away your drop of water, not knowing He'd saved for you, the sea.
You do not ask a tame seagull why it needs to disappear from time to time toward the open sea. It goes, that's all.
Stand through life firm as a rock in the sea, undisturbed and unmoved by its ever-rising waves
In the summer I stretch out on the shore And think of you. Had I told the sea What I felt for you, It would have left its shores, Its shells, Its fish, And followed me.
If Moses had operated through committees the Israelites never would have got across the Red Sea.
I wish I could live underwater. Maybe then my skin would absorb the sea’s consoling silence.
You belong among the wildflowers You belong in a boat out at sea You belong with your love on your arm You belong somewhere you feel free
He who studies medicine without books sails an uncharted sea, but he who studies medicine without patients does not go to sea at all.
The reason I love the sea I cannot explain - it's physical. When you dive you begin to feel like an angel. It's a liberation of your weight.
If the literature we are reading does not wake us, why then do we read it? A literary work must be an ice-axe to break the sea frozen inside us.
A global human society, characterised by islands of wealth, surrounded by a sea of poverty, is unsustainable
I'm a teacher. A teacher is someone who leads. There is no magic here. I do not walk on water. I do not part the sea. I just love children.
The sea, the great unifier, is man's only hope. Now, as never before, the old phrase has a literal meaning: we are all in the same boat.
There must be something strangely sacred about salt. It is in our tears and in the sea.
But you, you foolish girl, you have gone home to a leaky castle across the sea to lie awake in linen smelling of lavender, and hear the nightingale, and long for me.
I arise today Through the strength of heaven: Light of sun Brilliance of moon Splendor of fire Speed of lightning Swiftness of wind Depth of sea Stability of earth Firmness of rock.
At night I sit in my chamber and read the bible. Far in the distance roars the sea. Then I lie down and think for a long time about the calm and pale man from Nazareth.
The sea possesses a power over one's moods that has the effect of a will. The sea can hypnotize. Nature in general can do so.
With every drop of water you drink, every breath you take, you're connected to the sea. No matter where on Earth you live.
Look! Don't be deceived by appearances - men and things are not what they seem. All who are not on the rock are in the sea!
Light breaks where no sun shines; Where no sea runs, the waters of the heart; Push in their tides.