Top 1200 Ships At Sea Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Publishing a book is like stuffing a note into a bottle and hurling it into the sea.

Because nitrous oxide [released by nitrate-fertilised soil] is 296 times stronger than CO? at global warming and methane [cow farts] is about 26 times as potent as CO?, the combined greenhouse effect of our livestock worldwide is greater than the sum total of all the cars, trains, busses, trucks, ships, airplanes and jets.

There are many wild beasts on land and in the sea, but the beastliest of all is woman.

Say, it's only a paper moon, / Sailing over a cardboard sea.

Soon enough his head would be swimming with tales of derring-do and high adventure, tales of beautiful maidens kissed, of evildoers shot with pistols or fought with swords, of bags of gold, of diamonds as big as the tip of your thumb, of lost cities and of vast mountains, of steam-trains and clipper ships, of pampas, oceans, deserts, tundra.

We cannot have islands of excellence in a sea of slovenly indifference to standards.

When I play on my fiddle in Dooney Folk dance like a wave on the sea.

Everything can be found at sea according to the spirit of your quest.

You couldn't change a river into a sea, but you could trace a new channel for it to follow.

The journey of life is a mental one, which is taking place in the sea of illusion.

Blessed are they who in this sea of frailty, climb aboard a piece of ass as it floats by.

England in a way is lucky. It's an island, so the frontiers are given by the sea.

Does the song of the sea end at the shore or in the hearts of those who listen to it?

And resting in the ocean, dipped into the sea, I find glimmers of One Taste everywhere.

There is nothing so good as a burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and not very incriminating.

For me the Koenigsberg longshoremen had beauty; the Polish jimkes on their grain ships had beauty; the broad freedom of movement in the gestures of the common people had beauty. Middle-class people held no appeal for me at all.

The waves of hatred-night can easily be dissolved in the sea of oneness-love.

Marina, as of the sea. You stick with Hector Ricardo. I'll take care of you;its in my name

I will bring you a flower from the floor of the sea to wear in your hair.

The light that never was, on sea or land; The consecration, and the Poet's dream.

If you don't like my ocean don't fish in my sea Stay out of my valley and let my mountain be.

When the heavens are with you, when the earth is with you, when the sea is with you, when the wind is with you. Who's going to defeat you after that? Nobody.

The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea.

my friends plunged into a borderless sea of reminiscences and personal news.

I am always yours to call, wherever the sea can reach.

Men really do need sea-monsters in their personal oceans

I no longer know If I wish to drown myself in love, vodka or the sea.

My parents weren't in the arts, but we grew up in Balmain, which at that time was an artistic, bohemian suburb of Sydney. It's a lot more gentrified now. It was very working class, pubs on every corner because it's right by the water so a lot of the guys on the ships and the boats used to go and drink there. It's very posh now.

When I paint, the Sea Roars Others Splash about in the bath

Like the creatures of the forest and the sea, I love To lose myself for a while.

You will die. You will not live forever. Nor will any man nor any thing. Nothing is immortal. But only to us is it given to know that we must die. And that is a great gift: the gift of selfhood. For we have only what we know we must lose, what we are willing to lose... That selfhood which is our torment, and our treasure, and our humanity, does not endure. It changes; it is gone, a wave on the sea. Would you have the sea grow still and the tides cease, to save one wave, to save yourself?

We merely want to live in peace with all the world, to trade with them, to commune with them, to learn from their culture as they may learn from ours, so that the products of our toil may be used for our schools and our roads and our churches and not for guns and planes and tanks and ships of war.

Not all the water in the rough rude sea Can wash the balm from an anointed King.

Being a non-swimmer, I've never been excited by the sea so avoid it on holidays.

Room 40 knew a U-boat was heading south to Liverpool - knew the boat's history; knew that it was now somewhere in the North Atlantic under orders to sink troop transports and any other British vessel it encountered; and knew as well that the submarine was armed with enough shells and torpedoes to sink a dozen ships.

I was really enjoying playing 'The Sea,' but it is quite an intense and emotional record.

This is the seashore. Neither land nor sea. It’s a place that does not exist.

The sea cries with its meaningless voice, Treating alike its dead and its living

But having said that, there's also a sea change in attitude towards media.

My biggest fear is the ocean. It's a great big, powerful sea toilet.

Ulysses was not comely, but he was eloquent, Yet he fired two goddesses of the sea with love

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

Consider the sea's listless chime: Time's self it is, made audible.

Love is a bridge over the sea of change. Do not build a house on it.

The sweet love between the moon and the deep blue sea.

There is more evil in a drop of sin than in a sea of affliction.

I live by the sea in Australia and the weather of course is glorious all year round.

Music or the color of the sea are easier to describe than the taste of one of these Armoricaines.

You could drop me off in the middle of a sea of people, and I'm happy.

He like a rock in the sea unshaken stands his ground.

Like two rivers flow to the sea, someday we'll reunite for all eternity.

Life is the wave's deep whisper on the shore Of a great sea beyond.

Mumbai is on a seismically sensitive zone; it is also dangerously exposed to the sea.

On land, on sea, at home abroad, I smoke my pipe and worship God.

He that had never seen a river, imagined the first he met with to be the sea.

Under the heavens and under the sea there's a friend I don't know, who holds the right key.

When you grow up on an island, what matters is how you stand to the sea.

One must be a sea, to receive a polluted stream without becoming impure.

Barefooted workers would take apart, bit by bit, the dying ships with their bare hands, shipyard in Gaddani, Pakistan. On their shoulders, workers bore great metal plates to their destination. People complain about their crappy lives working in an air conditioned work place, imagine having this as your only option in life.

Mystery lies over the sea. Every ship is bound for Thule.