Oceantide Quotes & Sayings

I may be negligent, foolish, and fearful;
In every one of these no man is free ... — William Shakespeare

I have always admired the work of Phil Farmer and was glad for the chance to work with him. Readers today may be too young to remember his classics like The Lovers. — Piers Anthony

The voters selected us, in short, because they had confidence in our judgement and our ability to exercise that judgement from a position where we could determine what were their own best interest, as a part of the nation's interest. — John F. Kennedy

history takes a long time to happen. — Gregory Maguire

Whoever starts out toward the unknown must consent to venture alone. — Andre Gide

Tomorrow we will rejoin the war. So it's time to decide who you are. Will you be carried off by this wind coming at us, or stand and face it? — Jennifer A. Nielsen

In the West, and among some in the Indian elite, this word, corruption, had purely negative connotations; it was seen as blocking India's modern, global ambitions. But for the poor of a country where corruption thieved a great deal of opportunity, corruption was one of the genuine opportunities that remained. — Katherine Boo

Time is the silent, never-resting thing ... rolling, rushing on, swift, silent, like an all-embracing oceantide, on which we and all the universe swim. — Thomas Carlyle

Mercy. That is the gospel. The whole of it in one word. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin