- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sea Quotes
The pull of open water.
Some entries here use the sea literally, diving trips through the Red Sea and Pacific, a household still run by a grandfather's old ship discipline long after he'd come ashore, echoing themes found in Great quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Generation
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the sea has thrown itself upon me and been answered, at least in part, and I believe I am a little changed - not essentially, but changed and transubstantiated as anyone is who has asked a question and been answered.
- Cruel
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- Nov 07, 2020
The bottom of the sea is cruel.
- King
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
Power? It's like a Dead Sea fruit. When you achieve it, there is nothing there.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm scared of the water, and I hate the sea. I'd be all right if it was clear and I could see what was underneath. But it's the not knowing what's there that freaks me out.
- Economy
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- Nov 07, 2020
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?
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020
I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love looking out at a sea of people. It's mind-blowing. But I also like playing clubs.
- Ocean
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- Nov 07, 2020
To us large creatures, space-time is like the sea seen from an ocean liner, smooth and serene. Up close, though, on tiny scales, it's waves and bubbles. At extremely fine scales, pockets and bubbles of space-time can form at random, sputtering into being, then dissolving.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Fish
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- Nov 07, 2020
Marine scientists predict that by 2050 there will be no more large fish left in the ocean if we don't change our relationship with the sea.
- Nov 07, 2020
Every time I wrote a school scene, I thought of that drama studio, because that's where I was a bit lost at sea.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020