Famous Quotes & Sayings

Wendell Berry

Do unto those downstream as you would have those upstream do unto you.

Walter Raleigh

Our shipping and sea service is our best and safest defence as being the only fortification and rampart of England.

Walter Raleigh

Whoever commands the sea, commands the trade; whosoever commands the trade of the world commands the riches of the world, and consequently the world itself.

Vladimir Nabokov

The breaking of a wave cannot explain the whole sea.

Yann Martel

I wish I could convey the perfection of a seal slipping into water or a spider monkey swinging from point to point or a lion merely turning its head. But language founders in such seas. Better to picture it in your head if you want to feel it.

Robert Ballard

It's not a huge surprise that there are habitations at the bottom of the Black Sea.

Robert Ballard

The DEEP SEA has more history in it than all the museums of the world-combined.

Richard Linklater

In a sea of stories, find the right one to tell, and the right way to tell it.

Raymond E. Feist

Some loves come unbidden like winds from the sea, and others grow from the seeds of friendship.

Richard Francis Burton

One cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a swallow.

Richard Burton

Little islands are all large prisons: one cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a swallow.

Sylvia Plath

I am but one more drop in the great sea of matter, defined, with the ability to realize my existence.

Rumi

Silence is the sea, and speech is like the river. The sea is seeking you: don't seek the river. Don't turn your head away from the signs offered by the sea.

Rumi

Don't sit and wait. Get out there, feel life. Touch the sun, and immerse in the sea.

Rumi

My words are like a ship, and the sea is their meaning. Come to me and I will take you to the depths of spirit.

St. Jerome

Everything must have in it a sharp seasoning of truth.

Sri Chinmoy

Do you want to change the world? Then change yourself first. Do you want to change yourself? Then remain completely silent inside the silence-sea.

Sri Aurobindo

The Person is a bubble on Time's sea.

Sam Smith

I had a role in developing the doctrine From the Sea, which was later modified to Forward From the Sea. But the way we looked at the situation was that the world we live in is a dangerous place. There's a violent peace out there, there are going to be problems over the horizon, and certainly that proved to be true.