Quotes about Coast
And when we had sailed across the open sea off the coast of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra in Lycia.
- Acts 27:5
After we had moved along the coast with difficulty, we came to a place called Fair Havens, near the town of Lasea.
- Acts 27:8
When a gentle south wind began to blow, they thought they had their opportunity. So they weighed anchor and sailed along, hugging the coast of Crete.
- Acts 27:13
Statue of Liberty on the East Coast be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the West Coast.
- Viktor E. Frankl
Freedom is but the negative aspect of the whole phenomenon whose positive aspect is responsibleness. In fact, freedom is in danger of degenerating into mere arbitrariness unless it is lived in terms of responsibleness. That is why I recommend that the Statue of Liberty on the East Coast be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the West Coast.
- Viktor E. Frankl
I love the way everybody says "LA" on the Coast; it's their one and only golden town when all is said and done.
- Jack Kerouac
them but the extremest limit of the land; loitering under
- Herman Melville
At the time that the telegraph brought the news of his death, I was on the Pacific coast. I was a fresh new journalist, and needed a nom de guerre; so I confiscated the ancient mariner's discarded one, and have done my best to make it remain what it was in his hands—a sign and symbol and warrant that whatever is found in its company may be gambled on as being the petrified truth; how I have succeeded, it would not be modest in me to say.
- Mark Twain
Did I mention my first sight of the African coast? Something struck in me, in my soul, Celie, like a large bell, and I just vibrated. Corrine and Samuel felt the same. And we kneeled down right on deck and gave thanks to God for letting us see the land for which our mothers and fathers cried --- and lived and died --- to see again.
- Alice Walker
Halleck murmured: "'For they shall suck of the abundance of the seas and of the treasure hid in the sand.
- Frank Herbert