(371 quotes found)
“'O Tiger-lily,' said Alice, addressing herself to one that was waving gracefully about in the wind, 'I wish you could talk!' 'We can talk,' said the Tiger-lily: 'when there's anybody worth talking to”
Lewis Carroll
“Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.”
Ovid
“You can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.”
Jon Kabat-Zinn
“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
“No wind, no waves”
Chinese Proverbs
“The winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.”
Edward Gibbon
“You can turn your back on a person, but never turn your back on a drug, especially when its waving a razor sharp hunting knife in your eye.”
Hunter S. Thompson
“The breaking of a wave cannot explain the whole sea.”
Vladimir Nabokov
“An injury engraves itself on metal; a benefit is written on the waves”
Jean Bertaut
“If we had a whole wave of new leaders in the next five to seven years, black America would be a different place.”
Cornel West