Quotes on Sea

Sea ice conditions have remained stable in Antarctica generally.

Author: Ian Allison

I think the concept of the sea is very important.

Author: Alejandro Amenabar

I want to go to sea.

Author: Joshua Barney

In every island of the Aegean Sea are found abundant traces of a vast prehistoric empire.

Author: James Bent

When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only sick.

Author: George Burns

When the seagulls follow the trawler, it is because they think sardines will be thrown into the sea.

Author: Eric Cantona

I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.

Author: Miguel Cervantes

Let me state what the official IPCC prediction is: Sea levels could go up as much as three-quarters of a meter in this century, but there is a reasonable probability it could be much higher than that.

Author: Steven Chu

A modern fleet of ships does not so much make use of the sea as exploit a highway.

Author: Joseph Conrad

Beautiful isle of the sea, Smile on the brow of the waters.

Author: George Cooper

I never was on the dull, tame shore, But I loved the great sea more and more.

Author: Barry Cornwall

The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.

Author: Jacques Cousteau

The sea is the universal sewer.

Author: Jacques Cousteau

The bottom of the sea is cruel.

Author: Hart Crane

A long sea implies an uniform and steady motion of long and extensive waves; on the contrary, a short sea is when they run irregularly, broken, and interrupted; so as frequently to burst over a vessel's side or quarter.

Author: William Falconer

Countless as the sands of the sea are human passions.

Author: Nikolai Gogol

Sunrise offered a very beautiful spectacle; the water was quite unruffled, but the motion communicated by the tides was so great that, although there was not a breath of air stirring, the sea heaved slowly with a grand and majestic motion.

Author: George Grey

Even Castles made of sand, fall into the sea, eventually.

Author: Jimi Hendrix

He that will learn to pray, let him go to sea.

Author: George Herbert

I'm just a simple guy swimming in a sea of sharks.

Author: Don Johnson

A book should serve as the ax for the frozen sea within us.

Author: Franz Kafka

A book must be the ax for the frozen sea within us.

Author: Franz Kafka

All loose things seem to drift down to the sea, and so did I.

Author: Louis L'Amour

Shaw is like a train. One just speaks the words and sits in one's place. But Shakespeare is like bathing in the sea - one swims where one wants.

Author: Vivien Leigh

Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea.

Author: Mikhail Lermontov

The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze.

Author: Titus Livius

The late 20th century sea level rise rate lacks any sign of acceleration. Satellite altimetry indicates virtually no changes in the last decade.

Author: Nils-Axel Morner

The sea is not rising. It hasn't risen in 50 years.

Author: Nils-Axel Morner

I was so keen to get back to sea. I was rattled.

Author: Lord Mountbatten

The breaking of a wave cannot explain the whole sea.

Author: Vladimir Nabokov

In a still hot morning, the tide went out and didn't come back in. This was not a spectacular event. The sea did not roll up like a scroll, like the sky in Revelations. It quietly withdrew.

Author: Ruth Park

You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. Don't let yourself indulge in vain wishes.

Author: Laurence Peter

I am really a sea creature. Just a mammal that lost its fins.

Author: Kathleen Quinlan

One of the unique things is that whether we were out at sea or in the middle of the water tank, a lot of times you just couldn't leave. Especially when we were out at sea.

Author: John Reilly

There are no signposts in the sea.

Author: Vita Sackville-West

Slowly but surely the sea is freezing over.

Author: Robert Scott

Many corpses will be floating in the sea.

Author: Thaksin Shinawatra

Anybody can pilot a ship when the sea is calm.

Author: Navjot Sidhu

The sea complains upon a thousand shores.

Author: Alexander Smith

I once saw a lump of Greenland breaking off into the sea and moving south, which of course will affect the atmosphere and us generally, and it'll happen more and more.

Author: Ralph Steadman

Suffering from dysentery at sea was no picnic.

Author: Pamela Stephenson

Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.

Author: Publilius Syrus

You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.

Author: Rabindranath Tagore

You never enjoy the world aright, till the sea itself floweth in your veins, till you are clothed with the heavens and crowned with the stars.

Author: Thomas Traherne

The interior of Mexico consists of a mass of volcanic rocks, thrust up to a great height above the sea-level.

Author: Edward Tylor

Throughout the ages, stories with certain basic themes have recurred over and over, in widely disparate cultures; emerging like the goddess Venus from the sea of our unconscious.

Author: Joan Vinge

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

Author: Virgil

About fifteen miles above New Orleans the river goes very slowly. It has broadened out there until it is almost a sea and the water is yellow with the mud of half a continent. Where the sun strikes it, it is golden.

Author: Frank Yerby

Sail beyond the horizon; gentle waves await your bravery.

Author: Marina Taylor