Top 216 Tides Quotes & Sayings

Boredom is the thing that regularly arrives between excitements and episodes of meaning: it is as natural as the tides, and in it an artist can drown.

Mother's life flowed radiant. Flourescent-tipped waves on incoming tides.

Dead fish don't swim around in jealous tides.

I loved you, so I drew these tides of men into my hands/and wrote my will across the sky in stars

Little ups and downs and high and low tides are there in everyone's career.

Waves are the voices of tides. Tides are life," murmured Niko. "They bring new food for shore creatures, and take ships out to sea. They are the ocean's pulse, and our own heartbeat.

Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides.

Reputations rise and fall almost as regularly as the tides.

Love is hard, harder than steel and thrice as cruel. It is inexorable as the tides, and life and death alike follow in its wake.

Man's guilt in history and in the tides of his own blood has been complicated by technology, the daily seeping falsehearted death.

Your soul is infinitely creative. It is alive and expansive in nature. It is curious and playful, changing with the tides of time.

Happiness is not a matter of events; it depends upon the tides of the mind.

There are tides of justice surging to the unknown shores of right; Stars of truth that seek a setting in the dark, untutored night.

We live in a mystery. Our lives have flowed from exploding stars, from tides of time and gravity beyond our ken.

These struggling tides of life that seem In wayward, aimless course to tend, Are eddies of the mighty stream That rolls to its appointed end.

Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.

I think lifes a bit of what you make it and a little smidgen of you being the jellyfish, and the tides just gently helping you along.

Somewhere "out there," beyond the walls of the courthouse, run currents and tides of public opinion which lap at the courtroom door.

It's so critical for people frustrated with the economy, with changing tides in government, who aren't able to hear their voices, questions or their ills being talked about, to have a place for discussing what others won't.

I have a temper on me that could hold back tides.

In saffron-colored mantle from the tides Of Oceans rose the Morning to bright light TO gods and men.

The seas are the hearts blood of the earth. Plucked up and kneaded by the sun and the moon, the tides are systole and diastole of earth's veins.

I'm a sucker where I love shifting tides.

My tides were fluctuating, too - back and forth, back and forth - sometimes so fast they seemed to be spinning. They call this 'rapid cycling.' It's a marvel that a person can appear to be standing still when the mood tides are sloshing back and forth, sometimes sweeping in both directions at once. They call that a 'mixed state.'

The tides are in our veins.

Watch for the high tides of yourself and flow up with them; when the inevitable low tides come, either rest or meditate. You cannot escape rhythm. You transcend it by working with it.

The heart of man is very much like the sea, it has its storms, it has its tides and in its depths it has its pearls too

Man wonders but God decides When to kill the Prince of Tides.

The personal was, compared with the tides of great nations, a bothersome detail.

I suppose life is a little like that, isn't it, a message in a bottle pitched out to sea, to be carried by the winds and the tides, washing up on the beaches we could never imagine.

We lack resolve and blame fate, mistaking the drift for the tides.

Laws of Nature are God's thoughts thinking themselves out in the orbs and the tides.

The Moon has given us months, tides and a destination that ever-beckons. It's time we build a rocket and go to stay.

Light breaks where no sun shines; Where no sea runs, the waters of the heart; Push in their tides.

How do we make sure that rising tides lift all boats and not just the yachts?

Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world knows nothing about, need only a bit of praise or encouragement - and we will make the goal.

I think of rivers, of tides. Forests and water gushing out. Rain and lightning. Rocks and shadows. All of these are in me.

The great tides and currents which engulf the rest of men do not turn aside in their course and pass the judges by.

So also there are tides and floods in the affairs of men, which in some are slight and may be kept within bounds, but in others they overmaster everything.

Women are affected by lunar tides only once a month; men have raging hormones every day.

Build the raft of meditation and self-discipline, to carry you across the river. There will be no ocean, and no rising tides to stop you; this is how comfortable your path shall be.

The Spirit lurks within the Flesh Like Tides within the Sea That make the Water live, estranged What would the Either be?

Beneath the broad tides of human history there flow the stealthy undercurrents of the secret societies, which frequently determine in the depth the changes that take place upon the surface.

Tides do what tides do – they turn.

There’s no such thing as winning or losing. There is won and there is lost, there is victory and defeat. There are absolutes. Everything in between is still left to fight for. Serpine will have won only when there is no one left to stand against him. Until then, there is only the struggle, because tides do what tides do–they turn.

To act and act wisely when the time for action comes, to wait and wait patiently when it is time for repose, put man in accord with the rising and falling tides (of affairs). So that with nature and law at his back, and truth and beneficence as his beacon light, he may accomplish wonders. Ignorance of this law results in periods of unreasoning enthusiasm on the one hand, and depression on the other. Man thus becomes the victim of the tides when he should be their Master.

We can't change the moon but we can live in harmony with its tides, and we can make some ripples of our own.

How small these rescued tides appear! Earthly delights flow in torrents. Each object offers paradise.

His epitaph: Who, by vigor of mind almost divine, the motions and figures of the planets, the paths of comets, and the tides of the seas first demonstrated.

Here I am, I still go on, you know, like the tides.

Each that we lose takes a part of us; A crescent still abides, Which like the moon, some turbid night, Is summoned by the tides.

Men and women are moved by tides much fiercer than you can imagine, and they sweep us all up into the current.

Open all your pores and bathe in all the tides of nature, in all her streams and oceans, at all seasons.

The vast sage desert undulates with almost imperceptible tides like the oceans.

Moms are as relenless as the tides. They don`t just drive as to practice, they drive us to greatness

Waves are the voices of tides. Tides are life.

Language is not just a code; you are writing into its history, into its tides.

The tides which flow and lapse in the Bristol Channel are often distained by the freshets of many streams falling through wooded coombes below the moor.

Life is a little like a message in a bottle, to be carried by the winds and the tides.

[No one will be able to] deter the scientific mind from probing into the unknown any more than Canute could command the tides.