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  • And Thou, vast Ocean! on whole awful face Time's iron feet can print no ruin trace.

    Ocean   Iron   Feet  
  • I can't even dial one phone number right away. But you strained your own body to go and see them. I was surprised. The frightened little me had always wondered how to swim through the vast ocean, but you didn't even want a ship. You wanted wings. I thought you were amazing.

    Ocean   Wings   Numbers  
  • We have ploughed the vast ocean in a fragile bark.

    Ocean   Sea   Ships  
  • I realized that if I wanted to truly talk about vastness and the sublime and scale and the West - recurrent themes in my overall work - I needed to engage with the vast ocean that is Los Angeles.

    Ocean   Sublime   West  
    Source: www.believermag.com
  • I knew, even as we touched that I had never wanted anything more in all my life. All my crabbed cravings were as a cupful of pond water beside the vast ocean of longing I felt surging through me. My head swam; my eyes blurred. I burned from the inside out as if my blood and bones were consumed with liquid fire.

    Ocean   Eye   Fire  
  • We live as ripples of energy in the vast ocean of energy.

    "The Way Of The Wizard: 20 Lessons for Living a Magical Life". Book by Deepak Chopra, 1995.
  • All work of man is as the swimmer's: a vast ocean threatens to devour him; if he front it not bravely, it will keep its word.

    Ocean   Men   Swimmer  
  • On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.

    Alexander Pope (1825). “The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With a Sketch of the Author's Life”, p.198
  • We're all water from different rivers, That's why it's so easy to meet, We're all water in this vast, vast ocean, Someday we'll evaporate together.

    Ocean   Rivers   Water  
    Song: We're All Water
  • I know not how I seem to others, but to myself I am but a small child wandering upon the vast shores of knowledge, every now and then finding a small bright pebble to content myself with while the vast ocean of undiscovered truth lay before me.

  • Faced with the immensity of the universe, Job realized that there are limits to man's rationalizing, that we cannot find where the cloud of sorrow starts, that all our boasted knowledge is but an island in the vast ocean of mystery, and as the island of knowledge grows larger, the shore line of mystery becomes longer. At the end of his wits, he surrendered in trust to a Higher Wisdom.

    Jobs   Ocean   Men  
  • On life's vast ocean diversely we sail, Reason the card, but passion is the gale; Nor God alone in the still calm we find, He mounts the storm, and walks upon the wind.

    Ocean   Passion   Wind  
    Alexander Pope (1847). “The works of Alexander Pope, with notes and illustrations, by himself and others. To which are added, a new life of the author [&c.] by W. Roscoe”, p.69
  • The world is not a solid continent of facts sprinkled by a few lakes of uncertainties, but a vast ocean of uncertainties speckled by a few islands of calibrated and stabilized forms

    Ocean   Lakes   Islands  
    Bruno Latour (2005). “Reassembling the Social: An Introduction to Actor-Network-Theory”, p.245, Oxford University Press
  • It is an unfortunate personal tragedy. However, when compared to the vast ocean of the collective tragedy faced by my people, my illness is merely a pebble. I am deeply sad that I am crippled by this illness, unable to contribute anything substantial towards the alleviation of the immense suffering and oppression of my people.

    Ocean   Sadness   People  
  • To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me

    Beach   Children   Crazy  
  • Government is like a vast ocean and politics is the six-inch layer on top.

  • Consciousness is a vast ocean and thinking is the waves & ripples on the surface of the ocean.

  • It is our duty to look to God's commands, and not to His decrees; to our own duty, and not to His purposes. The decrees of God are a vast ocean, into which many possibly have curiously pried to their own horror and despair; but few or none have ever pried into them to their own profit and satisfaction.

    Ocean   Despair   Looks  
    Thomas Boston (1812). “An Illustration of the Doctrines of the Christian Religion, with Respect to Faith and Practice, Upon the Plan of the Assembly's Shorter Catechism, Comprehending a Complete Body of Divinity”, p.177
  • Imagine a vast ocean. Feel that you are part of that ocean. Imagine that each wave in the ocean is slowly moving through you. Feel that each wave is a wave of joy.

    Ocean   Moving   Joy  
  • The improved American highway system isolated the American-in-transit. On his speedway he had no contact with the towns which he by-passed. If he stopped for food or gas, he was served no local fare or local fuel, but had one of Howard Johnson's nationally branded ice cream flavors, and so many gallons of Exxon. This vast ocean of superhighways was nearly as free of culture as the sea traversed by the Mayflower Pilgrims.

    Ocean   Ice Cream   Sea  
  • the wealthy white western minority of the world could not hope to prosper if most of the rest of mankind were foundering in hopeless poverty. Islands of plenty in a vast ocean of misery never have been a good recipe for commercial success.

    Ocean   White   Islands  
  • 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 by themselves without wondering.

    "Meditations" by Marcus Aurelius, Book X, (c. 161 - 180 AD).
  • The big man in a small village is the big ship in a small lake! Let him sail to the vast oceans!

    Ocean   Men   Lakes  
  • Age should fly concourse, cover in retreat defects of judgment, and the will subdue; walk thoughtful on the silent, solemn shore of that vast ocean it must sail so soon.

    Edward Young, John Doran, James Nichols (1854). “The Complete Works, Poetry and Prose of the Rev. Edward Young, LL.D.: Revised and Collated with the Earliest Editions. To which is Prefixed A Life of the Author”, p.82
  • I place my intention into the vast ocean of all possibilities and allow the universe to work through me.

  • Frog in a little pond can be much happier than fish in a vast ocean!

    Ocean   Ponds   Littles  
  • You are the vanguard of knowledge and consciousness; a new wave in a vast ocean of possibilities.

    Jim Carrey's Commencement Address at Maharishi University of Management in Fairfield, Iowa, www.mum.edu. May 24, 2014.
  • And Thou, vast Ocean! on whose awful face Time’s iron feet can print no ruin-trace, By breezes lull’d, or by the storm-blasts driv’n, Thy majesty uplifts the mind to heaven.

    Uplifting   Ocean   Iron  
    Robert Montgomery (1828). “The Omnipresence of the Deity: A Poem”, p.26
  • We are ripples of consciousness of the vast ocean of consciousness. If we get agitated and become part of the reactionary and vitriolic behavior sometimes around us, we will only add to the disturbance.

    Ocean   Add   Sometimes  
    "Deepak Chopra: Spiritual healing during times of crisis". CNN.com chat room, www.cnn.com. September 20, 2001.
  • In my small way, I preserved and catalogued, and dipped into the vast ocean of learning that awaited, knowing all the time that the life of one man was insufficient for even the smallest part of the wonders that lay within. It is cruel that we are granted the desire to know, but denied the time to do so properly. We all die frustrated; it is the greatest lesson we have to learn.

    Ocean   Men   Knowing  
    Iain Pears (1999). “An Instance of the Fingerpost”, Berkley Publishing Group
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