tide Quotes and Quotations
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tide Quotes and Quotations
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You can mark in desire the rising of the tide, as the appetite more and more invades the personality, appealing, as it does, not merely to the sensory side of the self, but to its ideal components as well. Samuel Alexander | top
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To act wisely when the time for action comes, to wait patiently when it is time for repose, put man in accord with the tides. Ignorance of this law results in periods of unreasoning enthusiasm on the one hand, and depression on the other. Helena Petrova Blavatsky | top
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Summer ends, and Autumn comes, and he who would have it otherwise would have high tide always and a full moon every night. Hal Borland | top
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In securing the future of the planet, we secure happiness for ourselves. One of the aims of the Greens is to turn around the tide of pessimism amongst the young people of the world. Bob Brown | top
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Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides. Rita Mae Brown | top
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For you I know I'd even try to turn the tide. Johnny Cash | top
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Someday, after we have mastered the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love. Then for the second time in the history of the world, we will have discovered fire. Teilhard de Chardin | top
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Time and tide wait for no man. Geoffrey Chaucer | top
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I think there's a tide that tends to carry historians back to the past. Ron Chernow | top
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Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world knows nothing about, need only a bit of praise or encouragement - and we will make the goal. Robert Collier | top
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The most amazing thing to me about the sea is the tide. A harbour like St. Ives is totally transformed in a very short space of time by the arrival or departure of the sea. John Dyer | top
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My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than England's hate; neither should death be less welcome unto me than such a mishap betide me. Elizabeth I | top
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Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides. David Hare | top
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Make haste! The tide of Fortune soon ebbs. Silius Italicus | top
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Love has a tide! Helen Hunt Jackson | top
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Bureaucracies are inherently antidemocratic. Bureaucrats derive their power from their position in the structure, not from their relations with the people they are supposed to serve. The people are not masters of the bureaucracy, but its clients. Alan Keyes | top
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The tide of immigration in Canada has not been as great as along our frontier. They have been able to allow the Indians to live as Indians, which we have not, and do not attempt to force upon them the customs which are distasteful to them. Nelson A. Miles | top
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Life is a tide; float on it. Go down with it and go up with it, but be detached. Then it is not difficult. Prem Rawat | top
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I was totally devastated for four years in the mid '60s when l tried to buck the tide. Tommy Rettig | top
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Once the return tide starts, it will be impossible to stem it, and it will prove our undoing. Moshe Sharett | top
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The work of many of the greatest men, inspired by duty, has been done amidst suffering and trial and difficulty. They have struggled against the tide, and reached the shore exhausted. Samuel Smiles | top
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When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. Harriet Beecher Stowe | top
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It is not because I do not love my adopted land - it is the natural feeling of one far from home, who remembers those happy, carefree days when life flowed at full tide, without responsibility, flashing past one like the drama in a fascinating story of adventure and romance. Erich von Stroheim | top
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Life is a little like a message in a bottle, to be carried by the winds and the tides. Gene Tierney | top
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In this era of the global village, the tide of democracy is running. And it will not cease, not in China, not in South Africa, not in any corner of this earth, where the simple idea of democracy and freedom has taken root. Paul Tsongas | top
