Tides Quotations | Page 2

We meet again, at the turn of the tide. A great storm is coming, but the tide has turned.

I am watching your chest rise and falllike the tides of my life,and the rest of it alland your bones have been my bedframeand your flesh has been my pillowI am waiting for sleepto offer up the deepwith both hands

In business, as in politics, it is never easy to go against the beliefs and attitudes held by the majority. The businessman who moves counter to the tide of prevailing opinion must expect to be obstructed, derided and damned.

The emotions attached to them were like sand castles in the tide, slowly washing out to sea.

The tide of history is turning women from beasts of burden and sexual playthings into full-fledged human beings.

For years I have endeavored to calm an impetuous tide -- laboring to make my feelings take an orderly course -- it was striving against the stream.

In families, there are no crimes beyond forgiveness.

The only word for goodness is goodness, and it is not enough.

He was one of those rare men who are capable of being fully in love only once in their lives.

My soul grazes like a lamb on the beauty of an indrawn tide.

My wound is geography. It is also my anchorage, my port of call.

Man wonders but God decides When to kill the Prince of Tides.

She ate so many clams that her stomach rose and fell with the tide.

We know of our own knowledge that we are human beings, and, as such, imperfect. But we are bathed by the communications industry in a ceaseless tide of inhuman, impossible perfection.

The dotted line my father's ashplant made On Sandymount Strand Is something else the tide won't wash away.

This is a most unfortunate affair, and will probably be much talked of. But we must stem the tide of idle chatter, and pour into our wounded bosoms the soothing balm of vengeance.

Mrs. Gautier, I hear there are places online where you can sell children for a good price. Nick is still young enough, he should fetch enough to tide you over for a bit.” – Rosa

So also there are tides and floods in the affairs of men, which in some are slight and may be kept within bounds, but in others they overmaster everything.

I have opened all the doors in my head. I have opened all the pores in my body. But only the tide rolls in.

We're living longer, we social network alone with our screens, and our depth of feeling gets shallower. Soon it'll be nothing but a tide pool, then a thimble of water, then a micro drop.

Only once in a lifetime love rushes in, changing you with the tide.

Women are affected by lunar tides only once a month; men have raging hormones every day.

As inclination changes, thus ebbs and flows the unstable tide of public judgment.

I'm a sucker where I love shifting tides.

Delaware: a state that has three counties when the tide is out, and two when it is in.

The tide tarrieth no man.

Nae man can tether time nor tide.

A rising economic tide is bad for people who live off of the poverty of others.

There is no drop of water in the ocean, not even in the deepest parts of the abyss, that does not know and respond to the mysterious forces that create the tide.

I am an agnostic, even though I respect and am interested in all religions. If there's something I believe in, it's a mysterious energy; the one that fills the oceans during tides, the one that unites nature and beings.

When I go to the beach, even the tide won't come in.

Men and women are moved by tides much fiercer than you can imagine, and they sweep us all up into the current.

A rising tide raises all boats, but you need a boat to rise with the tide. What does he who does not have a boat do?

Learn to trust your instincts. Only something dead goes with the tide. Only something living can go against it.

Frank heard a laugh behind him. He glanced back and couldn't believe what he saw. Nico di Angelo was actually smiling. "That's more like it," Nico said. "Let's turn this tide!

I know what I have to do now, I've got to keep breathing because tomorrow the sun will rise. Who knows what the tide could bring?

Never give up because you never know what the tide will bring in the next day.

Celebrate the success of others. High tide floats all ships.

Stay in one place too long and the tide can overwhelm you. Ride the tide, surf the waves, stay on top of the changes.

Make haste! The tide of Fortune soon ebbs.

Nae man can tether time or tide.

He offered to stop the tide for me once. He offered to build me a palace at the bottom of the sea.

The disintegration of the culture starts with the artist. Im on a crusade to turn the tide in the arts, to restore dignity to the arts and, by extension, to the culture.

Give wind and tide a chance to change.

The tides are in our veins.

Sometimes when we're incensed by the rancid tide of injustice, the impulse is to attack. We must avoid this. We have learned that violence as a means is always unsuccessful.

I think there's a tide that tends to carry historians back to the past.

I think a lot of times God takes away your feelings, so you have to depend on faith. And faith is kind of like a tide. It rolls in and rolls out.

I'm old, I'm young, I'm intelligent, I'm stupid. My tide goes in and out.

Am I a weed, carried this way, that way, on a tide that comes twice a day without a meaning?

He became absorbed beyond mere happiness as he felt himself exercising control over living things. He talked to them, urging them, ordering them. Driven back by the tide, his footprints became bays in which they were trapped and gave him the illusion of mastery.

The idea behind Reaganomics is this: a rising tide lifts all yachts.

Spain is an overflow of sombreness . . . a strong and threatening tide of history meets you at the frontier.

Time ... advances like the slowest tide, but retreats like the swiftest torrent.

In high seas or in low seas, I'm gonna be your friend... I'm gonna be your friend. In high tide or in low tide, I'll be by your side... I'll be by your side.

In high tide or in low tide, I'll be by your side

Wealth is a tide which flows into one place by ebbing from another.

Men go abroad to admire the heights of mountains, the mighty billows of the sea, the broad tides of rivers, the compass of the ocean, and the circuits of the stars, and pass themselves by.

Now the great winds shoreward blow, / Now the salt tides seaward flow; / Now the wild white horses play, / Champ and chafe and toss in the spray.

The lowest ebb is the turn of the tide. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow We are such stuff as dreams are made of.

A fellow once came to me to ask for an appointment as a minister abroad. Finding he could not get that, he came down to some more modest position. Finally, he asked to be made a tide-waiter. When he saw he could not get that, he asked me for an old pair of trousers. It is sometimes well to be humble ...

You have to have passion, go with your gut, go against the tide

Just as a fisherman must watch the ebb and flow of the tides, an investor and businessperson must be keenly aware of the subtle shifts in cash flow.

Behind this face that appears so impassive Hell's tides continually run

The tide of evolution carries everything before it, thoughts no less than bodies, and persons no less than nations.

Open all your pores and bathe in all the tides of nature, in all her streams and oceans, at all seasons.

Just like moons and suns, With certainty of tides, Just like hopes springing high, Still I'll rise.

Mother's life flowed radiant. Flourescent-tipped waves on incoming tides.

The Paphian Queen to Cnidos made repair Across the tide to see her image there: Then looking up and round the prospect wide, When did Praxiteles see me thus? she cried.

Just girt me for the onset with Eternity, When breath blew back, And on the other side I heard recede the disappointed tide!

Truth alone will endure, all the rest will be swept away before the tide of time.

A rising tide (in the economy) lifts all boats.

The rising tide lifts all the boats.

Have the courage "to swim against the tide". Have the courage to be happy.

Have the courage to go against the tide of current values that do not conform to the path of Jesus.

My day is done, and I am like a boat drawn on the beach, listening to the dance-music of the tide in the evening.

Not only will atomic power be released, but someday we will harness the rise and fall of the tides and imprison the rays of the sun.

. . . in the full tide of successful experiment.

For a time it seemed inevitable that the surging tide of agnosticism and materialism would sweep all before it. There were those who did not dare utter what they thought. Many thought the case hopeless and the cause of religion lost once and for ever. But the tide has turned and to the rescue has come - what? The study of comparative religions. By the study of different religions we find that in essence they are one.

Once you get into this great stream of history you can't get out. You can drown. Or you can be pulled ashore by the tide. But it is awfully hard to get out when you are in the middle of the stream -- if it is intended that you stay there.

Time and tide and hookers wait for no man.

The generations of men run on in the tide of time, but leave their destined lineaments permanent for ever and ever.

The blood-dimmed tide is loosed,