Waves Quotes
He who attempts to resist the wave is swept away, but he who bends before it abides.~ Author Unknown
It’s just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.~ Muhammad Ali
It is not one man nor a million, but the spirit of liberty that must be preserved. The waves which dash upon the shore are, one by one, broken, but the ocean conquers nevertheless. It overwhelms the Armada, it wears out the rock. In like manner, whatever the struggle of individuals, the great cause will gather strength.~ Lord Byron
It is pleasurable, when winds disturb the waves of a great sea, to gaze out from land upon the great trials of another.~ Lucretius
The waves of desire in the world-ocean are intoxicating wine.~ Sri Guru Granth Sahib
You are the waves; I am the ocean. Know this and be free, be divine.~ Sri Guru Granth Sahib
I who have been involved with all styles of painting can assure you that the only things that fluctuate are the waves of fashion which carry the snobs and speculators; the number of true connoisseurs remains more or less the same.~ Pablo Picasso
Just as the wave cannot exist for itself, but is ever a part of the heaving surface of the ocean, so must I never live my life for itself, but always in the experience which is going on around me.~ Albert Schweitzer
Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.~ Ovid
No wind, no waves. ~ Chinese Proverbs
People travel to wonder at the height of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars, and they pass themselves by without wondering.~ St. Augustine
Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
There is no harbor of peace from the changing waves of joy and despair.~ Euripides
There is no sea more dangerous than the ocean of practical politics — none in which there is more need of good pilots and of a single, unfaltering purpose when the waves rise high.~ Thomas H. Huxley
The secret of happiness is to be in harmony with existence, to be always calm, always lucid, always willing “to be joined to the universe without being more conscious of it than an idiot,” to let each wave of life wash us a little farther up the shore.~ Cyril Connolly
The wave of the future is coming and there is no fighting it.~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
The wind and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators. ~ Edward Gibbon
They attack the one man with their hate and their shower of weapons. But he is like some rock which stretches into the vast sea and which, exposed to the fury of the winds and beaten against by the waves, endures all the violence. ~ Virgil
Waves will rise on silent water.~ Scottish Proverb
You can’t stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.~ Jon Kabat Zinn
You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.~ Henry David Thoreau
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