Tides Quotes

Life is a little like a message in a bottle, to be carried by the winds and the tides.

Here I am, I still go on, you know, like the tides.

Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides.

... I remember you and recall you without effort, without exercise of will; that is, by natural impulse, indicated by a sense of duty, or of obligation. And that, I take it, is the only sort of remembering worth the having. When we think of friends, and call their faces out of the shadows, and their voices out of the echoes that faint along the corridors of memory, and do it without knowing why save that we love to do it, we content ourselves that friendship is a Reality, and not a Fancy -- that it is built upon a rock, and not upon the sands that dissolve away with the ebbing tides and carry their monuments with them.

(5. In his essay) Can Gold Producers Survive By Promoting Jewelry?, ... At the end of the day, to revive the fortunes of the gold producers, it is necessary and sufficient to restore gold as the choice of free markets and free people all over the world as money that doesn't depreciate at home or abroad; as money that is as steady as the stars; as money that is as faithful as the tides or, as the American Federation of Labor put it at the turn of the last century: 'Gold is the standard of every great civilization.'

Reputations rise and fall almost as regularly as the tides.

I have a temper on me that could hold back tides.

Language exerts hidden power, like a moon on the tides.

We now are concerned greatly for his safety. The tides come in particularly quickly in that area.

You probably want to avoid the water. When you`ve got those types of winds and tides and swells, I`d give caution a lot of thought.

Happiness is not a matter of events; it depends upon the tides of the mind.

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.

To me it comes down to experience, but you also have to have the right bait and know the tides, ... Some spots fish well only at certain tides.

Somewhere out there, beyond the walls of the courthouse, run currents and tides of public opinion which lap at the courtroom door.

Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.

Men go abroad to admire the heights of mountains, the mighty billows of the sea, the broad tides of rivers, the compass of the ocean, and the circuits of the stars, and pass themselves by.