Ocean Quotes - Page 23

• I think the Caribbean countries face rising oceans and they face increase in the severity of hurricanes. This is something that is very, very scary to all of us. The island states in the world represent - I remember this number - one-half of 1 percent of the carbon emissions in the world. And they will - some of them will disappear.

  Steven Chu

  Country, Thinking, Islands

  "Earth Day 2009: Obama Energy Chief Lays Out Climate Doomsday Scenario". www.huffingtonpost.com. May 20, 2009.

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• I love to cook, my husband and I collect wine, and in my head, I am always on Sullivan's Island, walking the beach listening to the song of the ocean.

  Dorothea Benton Frank

  Song, Beach, Husband

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• In the United States, we do a pretty good job of protecting iconic landscapes and postcard views, but the ocean gets no respect.

  Jeff Goodell

  Jobs, Views, United States

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• Some studies suggest that the Arctic Ocean may be ice-free by the end of the century.

  Jeff Goodell

  Ice, May, Study

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• As a species, we've always been discoverers and adventurers, and space and the deep ocean are some of the last frontiers.

  Paul Allen

  Space, Lasts, Species

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• Since the middle of the 20th century, more has been learnt about the ocean than during all preceding human history; at the same time, more has been lost.

  Sylvia Earle

  Century, Lost, Middle

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• The ocean, king of mountains and the mighty continents Are not heavy burdens to bear when compared To the burden of not repaying the world's kindness.

  Gautama Buddha

  Inspirational, Motivational, Kings

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• See her gentle sway, a wave on the ocean could never move that way.

  Johnny Tillotson

  Moving, Way, Compliment

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• For the ocean is big and my boat is small. Find the courage.

  Alanis Morissette

  Inspirational, Boat, Bigs

  Song: Movement Vi: Innocence

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• When the skies and the oceans are clean again. Then we shall be free.

  Garth Brooks

  Peace, Sky, Special

  Song: We Shall Be Free, Album: The Chase, 1992

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• [W]e pity our fathers for dying before steam and galvanism, sulphuric ether and ocean telegraphs, photograph and spectrograph arrived, as cheated out of their human estate.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Father, Science, Dying

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1871). “Society and Solitude and Other Essays”, p.142

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• I've had a lot of different responses to my films. I got a lot of support from 'The Piano,' the obvious one, but it feels like an ocean, with a lot going on - the goal is to keep alive.

  Jane Campion

  Piano, Goal, Support

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• I am terrified of flying. I am a wreck right before I get on an airplane. That, and the ocean. I can only get in there for 10 minutes, I have this strong urge to run out and I won't go back in for the rest of the day. I've always been like that.

  Kyle Gallner

  Running, Strong, Airplane

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I love the ocean, but I'm just not one to lie on the beach.

  Naomi Judd

  Beach, Lying

  "Naomi Judd Gets a Radio Talk Show on SiriusXM" by Chris Talbott, www.hollywoodreporter.com. June 1, 2012.

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• I was drifting away like a drop in the ocean, and now I realize that nothing has been as beautiful as when I saw heaven's skies.

  Michelle Branch

  Beautiful, Philosophy, Sky

  Song: Drop In The Ocean, Album: The Spirit Room, 2001

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• The moon upon the ocean is swept around in motion, but without ever knowing.

  Enya

  Philosophy, Moon, Knowing

  Song: Anywhere Is

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• Time is an ocean, but it ends at the shore.

  Bob Dylan

  Philosophy, Ends, Shore

  Song: Oh, Sister, Album: Desire

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• To live on the land we must learn from the ocean, to be true as the tide and free as the wind swell.

  John Denver

  Philosophy, Wind, Land

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• Pleasure unparalleled, into the ocean of love we fell. Swimming in the timeless currents of pure bliss, fantasies interchanging with every kiss.

  LL Cool J

  Romantic, Swimming, Kissing

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• And this sensitivity will create new friendships for you - friendships with trees, with birds, with animals, with mountains, with rivers, with oceans, with stars. Life becomes richer as love grows.

  Rajneesh

  Nature, Stars, Animal

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• I've been out in front of a dozen dead oceans.

  Bob Dylan

  Dozen, Dense, Fronts

  Song: A Hard Rain's a-Gonna Fall, Album: The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan, 1963

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• There is no substitute for a real location when you're trying to shoot the jungle. You can't just go anywhere. You've got to go where it's lush and green and there really is those mountain ranges, the trees and the ocean.

  Rachelle Lefevre

  Real, Mountain Ranges, Tree

  "Rachelle Lefevre Interview Off the Map". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. Jaunuary 12, 2011.

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• I was interested in variations in temperatures of the oceans over the past millennium. But there are no records of these changes so I had to find proxy measures: coral growth, ice cores and tree rings.

  Michael E. Mann

  Past, Ice, Tree

  "Death threats, intimidation and abuse: climate change scientist Michael E. Mann counts the cost of honesty" by Robin McKie, www.theguardian.com. March 3, 2012.

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• A drop of hope can create an ocean, but a bucket of faith can create an entire world.

  Richard Norris

  World

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• Longer than there've been fishes in the ocean, higher than any bird ever flew, longer than there've been stars up in the heavens, I've been in love with you.

  Dan Fogelberg

  Stars, Love You, Profound

  Song: Longer, Album: Phoenix

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