“ Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind. ”
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow- Copy
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“ Memory is a child walking along a seashore. You never can tell what small pebble it will pick up and store away among its treasured things. ”
- Pierce Harris- Copy
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“ On vacations: We hit the sunny beaches where we occupy ourselves keeping the sun off our skin, the saltwater off our bodies, and the sand out of our belongings. ”
- Erma Bombeck- Copy
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“ We're trying redefine Virginia Beach more as a luxury destination. ”
- Richard Brooks- Copy
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“ Let me tell you something that we Israelis have against Moses. He took us 40 years through the desert in order to bring us to the one spot in the Middle East that has no oil! ”
- Golda Meir- Copy
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“ We used beach access as a metaphor for this issue. People for the most part can stroll around and use the beach. We think the preserves should have the same thing. ”
- James Burke- Copy
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“ You can tell all you need to about a society from how it treats animals and beaches. ”
- Frank Deford- Copy
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“ The coconut trees, lithe and graceful, crowd the beach like a minuet of slender elderly virgins adopting flippant poses. ”
- William Manchester- Copy
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“ The immense cities lie basking on the beaches of the continent like whales that have taken to the land. ”
- Arnold J. Toynbee- Copy
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“ The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. To dig for treasures shows not only impatience and greed, but lack of faith. Patience, patience, patience, is what the sea teaches. Patience and faith. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach — waiting for a gift from the sea. ”
- Anne Morrow Lindbergh- Copy
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“ We shall not flag or fail. We shall fight in France, we shall fight on the seas and oceans, we shall fight with growing confidence and growing strength in the air, we shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender. ”
- Winston Churchill- Copy
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“ I grew up in a show business family, so we've always had a great sense of balance, being so close to my parents. I've always known what is and isn't reality. Even my older brothers' early success 10 years ago didn't change me since there was such an age difference… ”
- Andy Gibb- Copy
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“ But I do know this: My father was on Omaha Beach 55 years ago. If you want to know how he would feel if he were here today, he wouldn't fight — no one fought for one side of this case or the other. He fought as all those did for our country and our Constitution… ”
- Charles Ruff- Copy
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“ We expect to have more beach erosion, unfortunately, lots of rain, potential flooding,... This is a serious storm, and we urge people to heed the advice of local officials when they make their announcements about evacuations... if necessary. ”
- Jeb Bush- Copy
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“ Many do with opportunities as children do at the seashore; they fill their little hands with sand, and then let the grains fall through, one by one, till all are gone. ”
- Thomas Jones- Copy
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“ Every time I have some moment on a seashore, or in the mountains, or sometimes in a quiet forest, I think this is why the environment has to be preserved. ”
- Bill Bradley- Copy
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“ The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of mystery. ”
- Mary B. Yates- Copy
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“ The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder. ”
- Ralph W. Sockman- Copy
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“ The awesomeness of God is that even in the works of the Beach Boys, Beatles, etc., the beauty of the music is a mere reflection of what God does everyday. He creates music of all kinds and moods. ”
- John Foster- Copy
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“ Honor is like an island, rugged and without a beach; once we have left it, we can never return. ”
- Nicolas Boileau- Copy
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“ Vessels large may venture more, But little boats should keep near shore. ”
- Benjamin Franklin- Copy
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“ I hate vacations. If you can build buildings, why sit on the beach? ”
- Philip Johnson- Copy
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“ Success is more dangerous than failure, the ripples break over a wider coastline. ”
- Graham Greene- Copy
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