A rising tide lifts all boats.
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- At high tide the fish eat ants; at low tide the ants eat fish. ~ Thai Proverb
- Give wind and tide a chance to change. ~ Richard E. Byrd
- Good luck comes in slender currents, misfortune in a rolling tide. ~ Irish Proverb
- Happiness is a tide: it carries you only a little way at a time; but you have covered a vast space before you know that you are moving at all. ~ Mary Adams
- Happiness is not a matter of events; it depends upon the tides of the mind. ~ Alice Meynell
- Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world knows nothing about, need only a bit of praise or encouragement — and we will make the goal.~ Jerome P. Fleishman
- Much sheer effort goes into avoiding the truth; left to itself, it sweeps in like the tide. ~ Fay Weldon
- Progress is a tide. If we stand still we will surely be drowned. To stay on the crest, we have to keep moving. ~ Harold Mayfield
- The generations of men run on in the tide of time, but leave their destined lineaments permanent forever and ever. ~ William Blake
- The lowest ebb is the turn of the tide. ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- There is tide in the affairs of men, which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries; on such a full sea we are now afloat; and we must take the current, the clouds folding and unfolding, beyond the horizon when it serves, or lose our ventures. ~ William Shakespeare
- Time and tide wait for no men. ~ English Proverb
- Today I know that I cannot control the ocean tides. I can only go with the flow…. When I struggle and try to organize the Atlantic to my specifications, I sink. If I flail and thrash and growl and grumble, I go under. But if I let go and float, I am borne aloft. ~ Marie Stilkind
- Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides. ~ David Hare
- When the tide of misfortune moves over you, even jelly will break your teeth. ~ Persian Proverb
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