Quotes about Waves
Deep calls to deep in the roar of your waterfalls; all your waves and breakers have swept over me. PSALM 42:7
- Sarah Young
Don't make waves is good advice from a leaky boat.
- Audre Lorde
There were sharp little blows in the music, and waves of quick, fine notes that burst and rolled like the thin, clear ringing of broken glass. There were slow notes, as if the cords of the violins trembled in hesitation, tense with the fullness of sound, taking a few measured steps before the leap into the explosion of laughter.
- Ayn Rand
There was a blue, waiting sea at the end and an old grey house fronting the sunset, so close to the purring waves that in storms their spray dashed over its very doorstep...a wise old house that knew many things, as Pat always felt. Mother's old home and therefore to be loved, whether one could love the people in it or not.
- LM Montgomery
The Bible is the perpetual motion of the spirit, an ocean of meaning, its waves beating against man's abrupt and steep shortcomings, its echo reaching into the blind alleys of his wrestling with despair.
- Abraham Joshua Heschel
The Church is like a great ship being pounded by the waves of life's different stresses. Our duty is not to abandon ship, but to keep her on her course.
- Saint Boniface
Humans can balance on strange surfaces, Odrade said. Even on unpredictable ones. It's called 'getting in tune.' Great musicians know it. Surfers I watched when I was a child on Gammu, they knew it. Some waves throw you but you're prepared for that. You climb back up and go at it once more.
- Frank Herbert
Can ye fathom the ocean, dark and deep, where the mighty waves and the grandeur sweep?
- Fanny Crosby
I think it quite likely that we are the only civilization within several hundred light years; otherwise we would have heard radio waves.
- Stephen Hawking
The inspiration came suddenly again to surrender to the Mother. It was quite unexpected: And so somehow I made a surrender to the Mother. Then I had an experience of overwhelming love. Waves of love sort of flowed into me.
- Bede Griffiths