Top 8 Quotes & Sayings by Shaun Tomson

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a South African surfer Shaun Tomson.

Last updated on December 20, 2024.

Shaun Tomson is a South African professional surfer and former world champion, environmentalist, actor, author, and businessman. He has been listed among the top 10 surfers of the century, and was the 1977 World Surfing Champion.

South African - Surfer | Born: August 21, 1955

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One word defines the essence of surfing better for me than any other — stoke . One of the best things about stoke is that you can pass it along to someone who has never heard the expression.

Shaun Tomson

The energy that moves across the ocean connects all surfers who ride it.

Shaun Tomson

All surfers are joined by one ocean.

Shaun Tomson

Surfing is all about uncertainty. That feeling of taking a risk, that leap of faith every time I jump into the ocean, that paddle out among things unseen — all of these make surfing very special

Shaun Tomson

Surfing also teaches quality . I will wager that it is not the number of waves that makes a session memorable for any given surfer, but that one beautiful wave that he or she waited for … and rode all the way the way to shore.

Shaun Tomson

Surfing teaches patience . On land, surfers cannot will a swell to appear. They have to wait for nature to make the call. So surfers wait . They keep their eyes on the horizon and they wait.

Shaun Tomson

Across all countries and cultures surfers are connected not by nationality, religion, politics, age … but by their experience riding waves. This is a powerful experience both in the waves themselves and inside each surfer.

Shaun Tomson

I will catch a wave every day, even in my mind.

Shaun Tomson

Top 8 Quotes & Sayings by Shaun Tomson

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