A pool just isn’t the same as the ocean. It has no energy. No life. – Linda Gerber
Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore. – Andre Gide
The virtues are lost in self-interest as rivers are lost in the sea. – Franklin D. Roosevelt
The ocean makes me feel really small and it makes me put my whole life into perspective… it humbles you and makes you feel almost like you’ve been baptized. I feel born again when I get out of the ocean. – Beyonce Knowles
Ever since I was a child I’ve felt connected to water: lakes, rivers, streams-I love to jump in and swim around. But it’s the ocean where I go for rejuvenation, revelation, and solace. – Susan Rockefeller
I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me. – Isaac Newton
Limitless and immortal, the waters are the beginning and end of all things on earth. – Heinrich Zimmer
It isn’t the oceans which cut us off from the world – it’s the American way of looking at things. – Henry Miller
To me the sea is a continual miracle; The fishes that swim-the rocks-the motion of the waves-the ships, with men in them, What stranger miracles are there? – Walt Whitman
There is, one knows not what sweet mystery about the sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath. – Herman Melville
It is a curious situation that the sea, from which life first arose, should now be threatened by the activities of one form of that life. But the sea, though changed in a sinister way, will continue to exist: the threat is rather to life itself. – Rachel Carson
The sea is emotion incarnate. It loves, hates, and weeps. It defies all attempts to capture it with words and rejects all shackles. No matter what you say about it, there is always that which you can’t. – Christopher Paolini
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. – Thomas Traherne
Every time we walk along a beach some ancient urge disturbs us so that we find ourselves shedding shoes and garments or scavenging among seaweed and whitened timbers like the homesick refugees of a long war. – Loren Eiseley
The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever. – Jacques Yves Cousteau
A lot of people attack the sea, I make love to it. – Jacques Yves Cousteau
It is important to remember that the ocean’s resources are finite. The commitment these kids are making here today is a clear and compelling call to all of us to pay attention to our ocean. – Ted Danson
I do an awful lot of scuba diving. I love to be on the ocean, under the ocean. I live next to the ocean. – James Cameron
Ocean energy can contribute a great deal toward the protection or our atmosphere – without damaging marine ecosystems that are equally vital to the planet’s future. – Fred Krupp
Even castles made from sand fall to the ocean – Jimi Hendrix
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