458 Sea Quotes for You to Enjoy

Shell Oil's decision to pull the plug on drilling for oil in the Chukchi Sea is a major victory for the Arctic. Frances Beinecke

Decision Victory Plug Arctic Drilling Major Shell Oil Sea Pull

If you're brave enough to search 'Franchesca Ramsey' on YouTube, you'll find a sea of ranting white dudes pinning the 'angry black woman' stereotype onto my smiling face. Franchesca Ramsey

Angry You Woman Black Face White YouTube Enough Find Onto Stereotype Smiling Dudes Brave Sea Search

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. Frank Yerby

Water Half Strikes Broadened Sun Out Slowly About Above River Almost New Until Continent New Orleans Yellow Very Goes Golden Where Fifteen Mud Miles Sea Orleans

Puberty for a girl is like floating down a broadening river into an open sea. G. Stanley Hall

Girl Down Broadening Open River Like Puberty Sea Floating

I remember being in Atlantic City once when I was 18 or 19, and a sea of people were screaming and pulling their hair because I was there. It was weird. Nobody deserves adulation like that. I tried to explain it to my kids once. I said, 'Mommy used to be kind of cool, kind of like a Britney Spears.' Genie Francis

People Be Kind Remember Hair Britney Britney Spears Once Kids Kind Tried City Atlantic Adulation Weird Nobody Like Because Said Were Screaming Being Explain Sea Used Spears Cool Mommy Deserves Pulling

On embarking to return we could perceive no sign of One Tree Island; and as we swept down towards the sea the leafy top of a tree seen in the clear water under the boat was the only evidence of its existence; though a few hours ago it had formed so prominent an object. George Grey

Water Seen Few Down Tree Top Evidence Sign Though Embarking Prominent Object Perceive Only Could Had Clear Towards Hours Return Island Existence Formed Boat Sea Swept

Well, I think, I certainly used backward music in Sea of Monsters. I can't remember in the Sea of Time. I would tend to do that all the time, you know? I tended to do all sorts of weird things. Just to get effects. George Martin

The sea has now changed from it's natural, to river coloured water, the probable consequence of some streams falling into the bay, or into the ocean to the north of it, through the low land. George Vancouver

Natural Water Ocean Changed Bay Some Through Coloured River Falling North Probable Low Land Sea Now Streams Consequence

In my judgment, if we had pursued this course, the zones would have been of short duration. England would have been compelled to take her mines out of the North Sea in order to get any supplies from our country. George William Norris

But the revolutions and changes which are responsible for the present state of the earth are not limited to the upsetting of the ancient strata and to the ebbing of the sea after the formations of new layers. Georges Cuvier

Changes State Earth Ancient Responsible Layers New Limited Revolutions Upsetting After Which Sea Strata Present

Belize suits me because I'm active and I like diving. I learnt when I was 18, in Thailand, and I have dived in Vietnam, which wasn't great, the Red Sea, which was incredible and reasonably priced, and then the Maldives, which is like being submerged in an aquarium. Georgina Chapman

Great Me Suits Active Incredible Diving Red Like Because Learnt Submerged Thailand Being Which Then Vietnam Sea Reasonably

I swim in a sea of words. They flow around me and through me and, by a process that is not fully clear to me, some delicate hidden membrane draws forth the stuff that is the necessary condition of my life. Geraldine Brooks

To me, the sea is like a person - like a child that I've known a long time. It sounds crazy, I know, but when I swim in the sea, I talk to it. I never feel alone when I'm out there. Gertrude Ederle

Alone Time Me Crazy Long Long Time Out Never Feel Like Know Talk Known Sounds Child Person Sea Swim

It must be remembered that the sea is a great breeder of friendship. Two men who have known each other for twenty years find that twenty days at sea bring them nearer than ever they were before, or else estrange them. Gilbert Parker

Almost certainly, my ancestors had travelled by sea from Sweden to England in search of prosperity, and the evidence suggests they left Sweden around the ninth or 10th centuries. Gordon Brown

Prosperity Evidence Ancestors Ninth Had Almost Around Left Centuries Sweden Sea Certainly England Search Travelled

In coastal waters rich in runoff, plankton can swarm densely, a million in a drop of water. They color the sea brown and green where deltas form from big rivers, or cities dump their sewage. Tiny yet hugely important, plankton govern how well the sea harvests the sun's bounty, and so are the foundation of the ocean's food chain. Gregory Benford

Food Water Drop Important Big Ocean Rich Waters Sun Sewage Cities Brown Food Chain Color Rivers Bounty Well How Govern Dump Green Hugely Tiny Where Form Sea Coastal Chain Foundation Million

From Mangaluru to Karwar, we have a 300-km stretch of sea. Tourism fuels Goa's economy and job creation. If they can do it, why can't we do it here? H. D. Kumaraswamy

Job Creation Job Creation Tourism Economy Fuels Sea Why Here Stretch

Americans are generally decent and fair people with a commitment to sense, but some of us, swept up by our passions, wade too far into a sea of sensibility. Hamza Yusuf

Commitment People Sense Too Our Some Generally Fair Wade Passions Up American Decent Sensibility Far Us Sea Swept

Power? It's like a Dead Sea fruit. When you achieve it, there is nothing there. Harold MacMillan

You Fruit Achieve Power Nothing Like Dead Sea

The Baltic Sea is becoming more and more polluted. Not everybody living near the shore of the Baltic Sea is protecting it. It is the water of life for countries like Finland and Sweden. Harri Holkeri

Life Water Living Everybody More More And More Finland Countries Like Protecting Becoming Baltic Shore Polluted Sweden Sea Near

As soon as the news of the Cabot voyages reached the King of Portugal he arranged to send an expedition of discovery to the far north-west, perhaps to find a northern sea route to Eastern Asia. Harry Johnston

News King Eastern Find He Soon Perhaps Reached Arranged Discovery Send Expedition Northern Asia Far Sea Route Portugal

Evolution is all about passing on the genome to the next generation, adapting and surviving through generation after generation. From an evolutionary point of view, you and I are like the booster rockets designed to send the genetic payload into the next level of orbit and then drop off into the sea. Harvey V. Fineberg

You Generation Drop Adapting Booster Evolution Evolutionary About Point Point Of View Through Genetic Like Genome Passing Rockets Off Surviving Send Orbit After Then Next Next Generation Next Level View Sea Level Designed

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