Top sea Quotes Collection

Discover a curated collection of sea quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category.

Image of Kid Rock
I've been to your mountains, I've been to your sea-side, and everywhere I went somebody's wanted a free ride.
- Kid Rock
Collection: Sea
Image of Andrew Harvey
Nothing that happens on the surface of the sea can alter the calm of its depths
- Andrew Harvey
Collection: Sea
Image of William Wordsworth
A mind forever Voyaging through strange seas of Thought, alone.
- William Wordsworth
Collection: Sea
Image of Meg Rosoff
I felt a momentary urge to leap into the sea and swim free of the present.
- Meg Rosoff
Collection: Sea
Image of E.F. Benson
...vicinity to the sea is desirable, because it is easier to do nothing by the sea than anywhere else, and because bathing and basking on the shore cannot be considered an employment but only an apotheosis of loafing. ("Expiation")
- E.F. Benson
Collection: Sea
Image of Kató Lomb
Language is present in a piece of work like the sea in a single drop.
- Kató Lomb
Collection: Sea
Image of Henry Beston
The creatures with whom we share the planet and whom, in our arrogance, we wrongly patronize for being lesser forms, they are not brethren, they are not underlings, they are other nations, caught with ourselves in the net of life and time, fellow prisoners of the splendour and travail of the Earth.
- Henry Beston
Collection: Sea
Image of Robert W. Service
I have no doubts that the Devil grins, As seas of ink I spatter. Ye gods, forgive my “literary” sins – The other kind don’t matter.
- Robert W. Service
Collection: Sea
Image of Farid al-Din Attar
When first you enter Wisdom's sea, beware-A wave of indecision floods you there.
- Farid al-Din Attar
Collection: Sea
Image of Dean Young
Go down any road far enough and you'll come to a slaughterhouse, but keep going and you'll reach the sea.
- Dean Young
Collection: Sea
Image of Scott Spencer
On a ship thats made of paper, I would sail the seven seas. (Just to be with you)
- Scott Spencer
Collection: Sea
Image of Charles Bradlaugh
Probably they had good reason for omitting it. A profane mind might make a jest of an apostle half seas over, and ridicule an apostolic gate-keeper who couldn't keep his head above water.
- Charles Bradlaugh
Collection: Sea
Image of Thomas Tusser
Tide flowing is feared, for many a thing, Great danger to such as be sick, it doth bring; Sea ebb, by long ebbing, some respite doth give, And sendeth good comfort, to such as shall live.
- Thomas Tusser
Collection: Sea
Image of Francesca Lia Block
You asked me who I thought I was before. I said maybe I was a fish because I love water and you said, you thought a mermaid, maybe. If you were a mermaid, you said, if you were a mermaid, I was the sea.
- Francesca Lia Block
Collection: Sea
Image of Pat Metheny
If jazz has to be termed as a wave, then music is a sea, but if the reflectors in the water is the chord.
- Pat Metheny
Collection: Sea
Image of Walter Moers
The written word is redundant on the high seas. Why? Because paper gets wet too easily.
- Walter Moers
Collection: Sea
Image of Cynthia Kadohata
Here at the sea---especially at the sea---I could hear my sister’s voice in the waves: “Kira-kira! Kira-kira!
- Cynthia Kadohata
Collection: Sea
Image of R. C. Sproul
God just doesn't throw a life preserver to a drowning person. He goes to the bottom of the sea, and pulls a corpse from the bottom of the sea, takes him up on the bank, breathes into him the breath of life and makes him alive.
- R. C. Sproul
Collection: Sea
Image of 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.
- Walter Raleigh
Collection: Sea
Image of Walter Raleigh
Our shipping and sea service is our best and safest defence as being the only fortification and rampart of England.
- Walter Raleigh
Collection: Sea
Image of Tim Winton
The health of our seas determines the future of humanity.
- Tim Winton
Collection: Sea
Image of Tim Winton
The end of the world begins in the sea we love.
- Tim Winton
Collection: Sea
Image of Franklin D. Roosevelt
Calm seas never made a good sailor
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Collection: Sea
Image of Ron Rash
Furthermore, even if ideas were gettable - say, stacked in a secluded cave like the Dead Sea scrolls - I wouldn't go there. An 'idea,' especially one adhered to from start to finish, can be disastrous for a compelling piece of fiction.
- Ron Rash
Collection: Sea
Image of Tom Petty
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
- Tom Petty
Collection: Sea
Image of Horatio Nelson
In Sea affairs, nothing is impossible, and nothing is improbable.
- Horatio Nelson
Collection: Sea
Image of Celia Rees
You may wish me luck, or curse me for a damnable pirate, but do not look for me. I will be gone to parts beyond the sea.
- Celia Rees
Collection: Sea
Image of Adolfo Bioy Casares
The sea is endless when you are in a rowboat.
- Adolfo Bioy Casares
Collection: Sea
Image of Venerable Bede
All the ways of this world are as fickle and unstable as a sudden storm at sea.
- Venerable Bede
Collection: Sea
Image of Florence Scovel Shinn
One's ships come in over a calm sea.
- Florence Scovel Shinn
Collection: Sea
Image of Mark Shields
Everybody who served in John Kerry's boat under his command save one has stood with him.
- Mark Shields
Collection: Sea
Image of Craig Thompson
I love the sea because it is boundless.
- Craig Thompson
Collection: Sea
Image of Peter O'Toole
A victory? What have we won? We've won a rock in the middle of a wasteland, on the shores of a poisoned sea.
- Peter O'Toole
Collection: Sea
Image of Ralph Hodgson
God loves an idle rainbow, no less than laboring seas.
- Ralph Hodgson
Collection: Sea
Image of Henry Abbey
What do we plant when we plant the tree? We plant the ship that will cross the sea, we plant the mast to carry the sails, we plant the planks to withstand the gales--the keel, the keelson, and beam and knee--we plant the ship when we plant the tree.
- Henry Abbey
Collection: Sea
Image of Hartley Coleridge
Thou breeze, That mak'st an organ of the mighty sea, Obedient to thy wilful phantasies, Provoke him not to scorn; but soft and low, As pious maid awakes her aged sire, On tiptoe stealing, whisper in his ear The tidings of the young god's victory.
- Hartley Coleridge
Collection: Sea
Image of Michael W. Smith
This Is Your Time, This Is Your Dance. Live Every Moment, Leave Nothing To Chance. Swim In The Sea. Drink Of The Deep, Embrace The Mystery Of All You Could Be. What if Tomorrow? And What If Today? Faced With The Question, Oh What Would You Say?
- Michael W. Smith
Collection: Sea
Image of Lucretius
Never trust the calm sea when she shows her false alluring smile.
- Lucretius
Collection: Sea
Image of Lynn Austin
Smooth seas don't produce skillful sailors.' It's the rought waters that train us to e His disciples. He uses the turbulent times I our lives to prepare us for His purposes-if we'll let Him.
- Lynn Austin
Collection: Sea
Image of Lynn Austin
Smooth seas don't produce skillful sailors.
- Lynn Austin
Collection: Sea
Image of David Wroblewski
You couldn't change a river into a sea, but you could trace a new channel for it to follow.
- David Wroblewski
Collection: Sea
Image of David R. Brower
We need the sea. We need a place to stand and touch and listen - to feel the pusle of the world as the surf rolls in.
- David R. Brower
Collection: Sea
Image of Sarah Hall
We should not forget that when we limp away afflicted through the spirit, it is not to the factory gates or to the corporate steps we pilgrimage. Instead we go to the sea for its salt. We find shade under the sycamores on the great avenues. Or we go to the rivers where water tells us modestly of its own sickness.
- Sarah Hall
Collection: Sea
Image of Simon Bolivar
He who serves a revolution ploughs a sea.
- Simon Bolivar
Collection: Sea
Image of Joshua Slocum
As for myself, the wonderful sea charmed me from the first.
- Joshua Slocum
Collection: Sea
Image of Joshua Slocum
Remember, Lord, my ship is small and thy sea is so wide!
- Joshua Slocum
Collection: Sea
Image of Alessandro Baricco
Say the sea. Say the sea. Say the sea. So that perhaps a drop of that magic may wander through time, and something might find it, and save it before it disappears forever. Say the sea. Because it's what we have left. Because faced by the sea, we without crosses, without magic, we must still have a weapon, something, so as not to die in silence, that's all.
- Alessandro Baricco
Collection: Sea
Image of Alessandro Baricco
This is the seashore. Neither land nor sea. It’s a place that does not exist.
- Alessandro Baricco
Collection: Sea
Image of Nizar Qabbani
Dive into the sea, or stay away
- Nizar Qabbani
Collection: Sea
Image of Carol Plum-Ucci
If a life goes down the toilet, it comes out in a river and meets the sea.
- Carol Plum-Ucci
Collection: Sea