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Letter "O" » ocean
«Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man's life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self.»
Author: B. R. Ambedkar
(Politician)
| Keywords:
development, drop, identities, identity, independent, joins, ocean, unlike
«This severe, ascetic music, calm and horizontal as the line of the ocean, monotonous by virtue of its serenity, anti-sensuous, and yet so intense in its contemplativeness that it verges sometimes on ecstasy»
Author: Charles Gounod
| Keywords:
anti, ascetic, ascetics, calm, contemplativeness, ecstasy, horizontal, intense, monotonous, ocean, sensuous, serenity, severe, verges
«Seeing death as the end of life is like seeing the horizon as the end of the ocean.»
«The three great elemental sounds in nature are the sound of rain, the sound of wind in a primeval wood, and the sound of outer ocean on a beach»
Author: Henry Beston
| About:
Nature
| Keywords:
beach, elemental, ocean, On the Beach, outer, primeval, sounds, The Beaches, The Sound, The three, wood
«We rest here while we can, but we hear the ocean calling in our dreams, And we know by the morning, the wind will fill our sails to test the seams, The calm is on the water and part of us would linger by the shore, For ships are safe in harbor, but t»
«On life's vast ocean diversely we sail, Reason the card, but passion is the gale»
«The waves of desire in the world-ocean are intoxicating wine. »
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
| Keywords:
desire, intoxicate, intoxicates, intoxicating, ocean, the world, waves, wine, wines
«The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble.»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
| Keywords:
affected, movement, ocean, pebble, pebbled
«We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.»
Author: Mother Teresa of Calcutta
(Founder, Missionary)
| About:
Generosity,
Participation
| Keywords:
drop, drop in, Just a, missing, ocean
«Sponges grow in the ocean. That just kills me. I wonder how much deeper the ocean would be if that didn't happen.»
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