Tides Quotes

• The heart of man is very much like the sea, it has its storms, it has its tides and in its depths it has its pearls too

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Heart, Men, Sea

  Vincent van Gogh (2014). “Delphi Complete Works of Vincent van Gogh (Illustrated)”, p.1171, Delphi Classics

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

  Maya Angelou

  Moon, Sun, Certainty

  Maya Angelou, “Still I Rise”

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• At the beach, life is different. Time doesn't move hour to hour but mood to moment. We live by the currents, plan by the tides, and follow the sun.

  Sandy Gingras

  Beach, Ocean, Moving

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• Just because the tide is out, doesn't mean there is less water in the ocean.

  Seth Godin

  Wise, Wisdom, Clever

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• There’s no point in fighting the tide. It ebbs. It flows. You ride it.

  Karen Marie Moning

  Fighting, Flow, No Point

  Karen Marie Moning (2012). “Iced: Fever Series”, p.115, Delacorte Press

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

  Bob Marley

  Your Side, Sides, Lows

  Song: High Tide Or Low Tide

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• Life is a journey. How we travel is really up to us.
  We can just flow with the tide or follow our own dreams.

  Paulo Coelho

  Dream, Journey, Flow

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  Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.

  Harriet Beecher Stowe

  Inspirational, Motivational, Moving On

  Harriet Beecher Stowe (1896). “Oldtown folks. Sam Lawson's Oldtown fireside stories”

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

  Tom Hanks

  Giving Up, Next Day, Knows

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• The tides are in our veins.

  Robinson Jeffers

  Water, Veins

  Robinson Jeffers, Morley Baer, James Karman (2001). “Stones of the Sur”, p.39, Stanford University Press

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• The tide rises, the tide falls, The twilight darkens, the curlew calls; The little waves, with their soft, white hands, Efface the footprints in the sands, And the tide rises, the tide falls.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Fall, Twilight, Hands

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Illustrated)”, p.1039, Delphi Classics

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• When you get into a tight place, and everything goes against you till it seems as if you could n't hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that 's just the place and time that the tide'll turn.

  Harriet Beecher Stowe

  Inspirational, Motivational, Strength

  "Old Town Folks". Book by Harriet Beecher Stowe. Chapter 39, p. 507, 1869.

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

  Ron Kaufman

  Service Culture, Long, Surf

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• Tides do what tides do – they turn.

  Derek Landy

  Turns, Skulduggery Pleasant

  Derek Landy (2015). “Skulduggery Pleasant -”, p.181, HarperCollins UK

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• Time and tide will wait for no man, saith the adage. But all men have to wait for time and tide.

  Charles Dickens

  Men, Sea, Waiting

  Charles Dickens (1844). “The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit: His Relatives, Friends and Enemies ...”, p.169

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• A person has three choices in life. You can swim against the tide and get exhausted, or you can tread water and let the tide sweep you away, or you can swim with the tide, and let it take you where it wants you to go.

  Andrew Schneider

  Water, Choices, Swim

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• Happiness is not a matter of events; it depends upon the tides of the mind.

  Alice Meynell

  Inspirational, Happiness, Laughter

  Alice Meynell (2013). “The Essential Alice Meynell Collection”, p.384, eBookIt.com

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• You can never turn your back on the ocean.

  Rip Torn

  Ocean, Turns

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• To stand at the edge of the sea, to sense the ebb and flow of the tides, to feel the breath of a mist moving over a great salt marsh, to watch the flight of shore birds that have swept up and down the surf lines of the continents for untold thousands of years, to see the running of the old eels and the young shad to the sea, is to have knowledge of things that are as nearly eternal as any earthly life can be.

  Rachel Carson

  Running, Moving, Years

  Paul Brooks, Rachel Carson (1972). “The house of life: Rachel Carson at work”

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• The lowest ebb is the turn of the tide.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Sympathy, Sports, Condolences

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Illustrated)”, p.1076, Delphi Classics

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• Time and tide and hookers wait for no man.

  Rodney Dangerfield

  Men, Waiting

  Rodney Dangerfield (2009). “It's Not Easy Bein' Me: A Lifetime of No Respect but Plenty of Sex and Drugs”, p.77, Zondervan

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• Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.

  Rita Mae Brown

  Memorable, Moon, Language And Power

  Rita Mae Brown (2011). “Starting from Scratch: A Different Kind of Writers' Manual”, p.58, Bantam

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• If you want to walk the heavenly streets of gold, you gotta know the password, "Roll, Tide, Roll!"

  Bear Bryant

  Football, Believe, College

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• Online education is like a rising tide, it's going to lift all boats.

  Anant Agarwal

  Rising, Boat, Online

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

  J. R. R. Tolkien

  Storm, Turns

  J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Two Towers: Being the Second Part of The Lord of the Rings”, p.59, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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