Quotes by Sea The mountain rill Seeks with no surer flow the far bright sea, Than my unchang'd affections flow to thee. Benjamin mountain flow sea Our ancestors took this land. They took it and made it and held it. We do not give up what our ancestors gave us. They came across the sea and they fought here, and they built here and they're buried here. This is our land, mixed with our blood, strengthened with our bone. Ours! Bernard Cornwell giving-up sea blood You do not ask a tame seagull why it needs to disappear from time to time toward the open sea. It goes, that's all. Bernard Moitessier sailing sea needs The questions that used to bother me at times, do not weigh anything before the immensity of a wake so close to the sky and filled with the wind of the sea Bernard Moitessier sea sky wind A sailor's joys are as simple as a child's. Bernard Moitessier simple sea children What of the souls already released from their bodies? We believe that they are overwhelmed in that vast sea of eternal light and of luminous eternity Bernard of Clairvaux light sea believe I love the water more than anything. I'm not very good at sunbathing - I get really bored. I love swimming and I love being like a fish and getting in the sea and just - I don't know, it feels right. Beth Orton swimming sea love-is Hatchery fish have the same colours, but they always seem muted like bad reproductions of great art. Bill Barich sea lakes art I walked to the lake and sat on the shore for a few minutes, just staring at the moonlight on the water. Moonlight never gets old. Bill Barich fishing sea rivers Bangladesh is largely a river delta, and the rising sea level means that when storms come in, the human sanitation is backing up, the ability to farm. Bill Gates sea rivers mean They used to have a fish on the menu that was smoked, grilled and peppered They did everything to this fish but pistol-whip it and dress it in Bermuda shorts. Bill Geist fishing sea lakes You know what happens when windmills collapse into the sea? A splash. Bill Maher windmills environmental sea New Rule: Someone has to tell Francesco Schettino that embracing a callous policy of "every man for himself" doesn't make you a sea captain. It makes you the Republican nominee. Bill Maher captains sea men At the moment, the 4 percent of us in this country produce a quarter of the world's carbon dioxide - once you look at maps of rising sea levels and spreading mosquitoes, you realize that we've probably never figured out a way to hate our neighbors around the world much more effectively. Bill McKibben hate sea country We've lost half the summer sea ice in the Arctic. We've wiped out an enormous percentage of the world's coral reefs. We see huge changes in the planet's hydrology already, the cycles of drought and flood both amped up because warm air holds more water vapor than cold. These things are happening with a one-degree increase and going to two degrees won't be twice as bad, the increase in damage won't be linear, it most certainly will be exponential. So it was precisely the wrong moment to elect Trump. Bill McKibben ice sea summer One of my favorite places is the Maldives, an all-Muslim nation in the Indian Ocean with a culture that stretches back 5,000 years. But since the highest point in the archipelago is a meter or two above sea level, even the next hundred are not guaranteed. They've committed to becoming the first carbon-neutral nation on Earth by 2020, building windmills as fast as they can. Bill McKibben ocean sea years Life is also busy transporting and overturning the soils of earth, the stones, and the minerals. The miles-long drifts of sea kelp that float along our coasts may carry hundreds of tons of volcanic boulders held in their roots. I have followed these streams of life over 300 km, and seen them strand on granite beaches, throwing their boulders up on a 9,000 year old pile of basalt, all the hundreds of tons of which were carried there by kelp. Bill Mollison sea beach years I love swimming in the darker seas, so even if I play a noble guy (well, like Lincoln for instance) I am pre-disposed to try and show the conflict; the regret; the less-than-perfect choices that any human faces. That's what I like and it seems to be what the camera likes to see me do. Bill Oberst Jr. swimming regret sea Deep in the sea are riches beyond compare, But if you seek safety, it is on the shore. Bill Vaughan riches safety sea Aside from what it teaches you, there is simply the indescribable degree of peace that can be achieved on a sailing vessel at sea. I guess a combination of hard work and the seemingly infinite expanse of the sea - the profound solitude - that does it for me. Billy Campbell hard-work sea profound «910111213141516171819»