What we do is less than a drop in the ocean. But if it were missing, the ocean would lack something.
Mother Teresa
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You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
Mahatma Gandhi
This is devastating. We knew it was coming, but that doesn't make it any easier, Gem of the Ocean.
Ted Pappas
On December 26, we didn't have any network that would allow us the confirmation of the presence of the tsunami in the Indian Ocean.
Patricio Bernal
When you see gold laying on the ocean floor, it looks just like this. It's so shiny and beautiful.
John Brandon
Help is coming to Ocean Springs, Mississippi. We're coming.
Patricia Coyle
It's the best you're going to find. You can't handpick a better jockey colony than this. And I know going into it that I'm going to be in the deep ocean here.
Jeremy Rose
When I came down to Hilton Head and saw all the natural beauty, I said, 'Good-bye barns, hello ocean, hello live oak trees.
Terry Brennan
Now I've lived in Nahant, half a block from the ocean, for 40 years and I can tell you, the Boston Harbor Islands Park is as beautiful as anyplace on Earth.
Polly Bradley
You are like a little rowboat in a big ocean. There are waves from across the Pacific, waves from the east, and they're rocking your boat up and down.
Bill Conerly
They didn't see any, ... You have bombers that can fly across the Atlantic Ocean, drop their loads, turn around and fly back to Europe?
Carl Webster
We couldn't put it in the ocean in the first half. That first half killed us. We started off slow and weren't able to rebound.
Fred Hogan
If you wish to avoid foreign collision, you had better abandon the ocean.
Henry Clay
A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy but won't cross the street to vote in a national election.
Bill Vaughn
Ocean noise is an insidious form of pollution. The tremendous damage it is doing to life in the sea is becoming more evident with each passing year.
Michael Jasny
You are the Ocean of Water, and I am Your fish. Your Name is the drop of water, and I am a thirsty sparrow-hawk.
Sri Guru Granth Sahib
The room was gone. You opened the door and you could step out into the ocean -- no balcony, no room, all melted, all gone, all burned up.
Jerry Levy
Overall, we're looking at fewer days of fishing opportunity on the ocean.
Phil Anderson
That may seem like a small number, but it makes a huge difference in ocean temperature and it has many consequences.
Judith Curry
It's a big issue. It affects both California and Oregon, and we're looking at a total ocean closure on salmon fishing.
Don Hansen
It's still a drop in the ocean.
Jesper Lund
Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.
Thomas Dewar
It's an incredible core workout. Which is of course a great thing. But also it's one more way to connect with the ocean, which spiritually is very important.
Scott Bass
I think we're going to go to the ocean.
Julie Mikesell
I do love sharks. The tuna fishermen go and fin the sharks and dump 'em back into the ocean. It's basically mutilation.
Brooke Burns
We all grew up on the ocean.
Sen. Clayton Hee
America is like an ocean liner that takes a little bit longer to turn around.
Gennaro Castaldo
Dory: This is the Ocean silly, we're not the only two in here.
Finding Nemo
We're using these animals as ocean sensors to tell us about oceanographic conditions, and we're also learning how they use the ocean--where they go and what they do.
Daniel Costa
We have a better map of the surface of Venus than we do of our own ocean floor.
Costas Synolakis
It looked like an ocean.
Marcus Green
What's envisioned for the Indian Ocean is a new tsunami warning system.
Harold Mofjeld
I need more facts from them on how quickly they responded and all the things they did. Did they do all the things they could have done to protect public health and to protect the amount that ended up in the ocean?
Alexis Strauss
I'm an ocean, because I'm really deep. If you search deep enough you can find rare exotic treasures.
Christina Aguilera
It's the salt that came from the ocean, so we're not adding anything to it.
Billy Owens
I believe that these sea lions that are washing up along the coast are actually acting as important canaries in the coal mine, warning us of some ocean changes that contribute in fact to human health.
Frances Gulland
We're entering the age of ocean sprawl.
Tim Dillingham
May this house stand until an ant drinks the ocean and a tortoise circles the world.
Jonathan Carroll
The advice I am giving always to all my students is above all to study the music profoundly... music is like the ocean, and the instruments are little or bigger islands, very beautiful for the flowers and trees...
Andre Segovia
I think the long-term potential is very, very good. There's a large amount of energy in the ocean.
Alan Wallace
A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote in a national election.
Bill Vaughan
We're absolutely moving in the wrong direction. Our policy is retreat from the ocean, not building closer.
Carolyn Boltin
The bulk of the growth in coastal areas came about as a result of a wealthier society that has a very high taste for the ocean.
Charles Colgan
Everybody?s trying to figure out how to make a living, and no one wants to give up. Fishing is a lot like farming ? it?s not a job, it?s a traditional way of life. The ocean gets in your blood, and it?s hard to stay away.
Harry Allen
The ocean is interacting with the surface. There is a possible biosphere that extends from way below the surface to just above the crust.
Richard Greenberg
We have no knowledge whatsoever of who Ocean Fund is and what they are talking about. We own them (the Caesars properties), and they didn't submit anything to us.
James Gallagher
You can have a Category 5 hurricane, but if it stays out over the ocean, it has no impact on anyone.
Paul Kocin
And when you dream, dream big, as big as the ocean blue. Cause when you dream it might come true. When you dream, dream big.
Ryan Shupe
We had more active weather patterns in March off the Pacific Ocean and across the Great Basin.
Jim Daniels
If you were to block off the entire Mexican border, they would just come through the ocean.
Geoffrey Boyce
He couldn't put it in the ocean all night. He usually is a great shooter, but tonight things just weren't going his way. He finally got a chance to set his feet and even though there was a man in his face, he made it. What else can you say?
Keith West
We love it here. It's a great place to live. But when I see how close the ocean can get, and I hear how much closer it was in 1992 ? well, it can make me somewhat uncomfortable.
Craig Goldman
Warming in the ocean is bad and good news. It really does add strength to the claims that global warming is here.
Tim Barnett
With the price of chicken, I don't know how you could send it across the ocean twice and make money.
Richard Raymond
It would have taken only a second or two for a meteor that's 20 kilometers in diameter to pass through the ocean and impact the rock beneath.
Donald Lowe
The ocean moans over dead men's bones.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
I know where he is every day, what part of the ocean he's on.
Debbie Dietrick
When you're shopping for fish, ask the grocer if they're ocean caught or wild caught, and not farm raised.
Pam Porter
This is the most advanced building in Maine next to the ocean. This will stand the test of time.
Tim Swenson
Let's put it this way, ... I wish it could have happened in the middle of the ocean.
Lixion Avila
This market has no leadership. It's like a rudderless ship, bobbing up and down on the ocean. What's up one day, is down the next.
John Kinsey
They mapped the Arctic Ocean with this thing.
Clay Condit
It's a good story, a young man does well and he's having success as administrator of Ocean Springs Hospital.
Richard Lucas
It's like the basket is an ocean and everything you throw up is going in. You get into that kind of groove, and it's all good.
Tristan Thompson
It's an ocean liner. You can't turn it rapidly.
Frank Gens
These stars literally are castaways. They have been thrown out of their home galaxy and set adrift in an ocean of intergalactic space.
Warren Brown
The ocean is a body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills.
Ambrose Bierce
We've been camped out here since 5:00 a.m. Thursday and we're only leaving to take baths in the ocean.
Rodrigo Barduco
In the Greek mythology he flew to the sun and fell to his death in the ocean.
Chantal Blanchard
Our work adds to a growing body of evidence about the impact of El Niño on the ocean ecosystem.
Greg Mitchell
My wife Cathy and I are both natives of Maryland and Ocean City was the right place at the right time for us.
Mike Stamper
The rate at which the ocean is absorbing carbon will soon decrease.
James Zachos
I saw also that there was an ocean of darkness and death, but an infinite ocean of light and love, which flowed over the ocean of darkness.
George Fox
Then there's ocean survival. That is a very likely an explanatory factor in how come you can have a relatively good return of jacks and suddenly the adults don't materialize out of that.
Stuart Ellis
Whales are humanity's canary in the coal mine, ... As ocean pollution levels increase, marine mammals like whales will be among the first to go.
Roger Payne
We're just trying to give a sense of change of how our in-river and ocean fisheries are going to be managed.
Phil Anderson
That cooling penetrated into deeper layers of the ocean, where it remained for decades after the event. We found that volcanic effects on sea level can persist for many decades.
Peter Gleckler
The whole program is aimed at trying to get a better understanding of where the ocean is moving, and a whole host of applications fall out from that.
Mark Moline
Die by your own sword. Live by your principles. ... If you forget what's important to you, you'll be like a cork bobbing on the ocean.
Marilyn Tam
We're up against an ocean of entertainment shows, and we've got one of the most famous (news brand) names in TV. That, to me, is not a failing situation.
James Goldston
Even the upper end of the riverbelieves in the ocean.
William Stafford
To him it is an ocean, unfathomable, and without a shore.
William Godwin
The hurricanes are following the tropical ocean temperature. The tropical ocean temperature is following the Northern Hemisphere. And it's very hard now to believe that there's anything natural about that.
Kerry Emanuel
We don't know what was going on out in the middle of the ocean.
Hugh Willoughby
The Navy, from early on, knew this was important. They could have dumped it in the ocean. We don't know who decided this, but someone said let's keep it and preserve it.
Daniel Martinez
We would go fishing in my boat. Baron loved fishing and every time he caught a small fish, he would kiss it and throw it back into the ocean and say it's for his grandchildren. He loved his grandchildren dearly.
Graham Hynes
Generally, once a tar ball forms it remains at the bottom and is moved along at the bottom of the ocean by wave action.
Ron Goodman
Most aquariums located on a coast don't use the water. It's usually too polluted. Most have to use [the product] 'Instant Ocean,' you have to make the water.
Jeff Swanagan
One of the reasons we took the name Sunrise is because we're the closest marina to the ocean on the East Coast.
Joe Penovich
We didn't want to boil the ocean.
Tom Bishop
The Monmouth-Ocean area is . . . always in the best-areas-to-live (lists).
Brian Boyle
Today we found one pirate -- but we know there is a fleet of them out here and in every other ocean, stealing fish every day.
Sarah Duthie
America is a land where a citizen will cross the ocean to fight for democracy -- and won't cross the street to vote in a national election.
William E Bill Vaughan
This cycle has been repeating back to the Ice Age. It's related to changes in the ocean currents that move heat northward. If it's fast, we get a lot of hurricanes.
Hugh Willoughby
My daughter and I had never seen the ocean. They picked us up on the bus and took us to Cape Cod. That bus is the most beautiful vehicle I have ever seen.
Kelly Nichols
Our idea of adventure is starting to take on a different character. We go all the way to the ocean, the desert, the mountains and the environment. Our idea of adventure is abstract ... it might include risk, or it could include a journey of some sort.
Jonathan Copp
There is no hope of accurately predicting the intensity change of a hurricane without accurately being able to predict and forecast the conditions in the upper ocean.
Mike Black
It gives us an idea of exactly where they initiate over the African continent and their convective structure as they track over the ocean.
Chris Velden
[This was harder to do an ocean away.] So we basically brought a guitar each, and that was it, ... Which was good, actually.
Norman Blake
This is air that is coming straight from Alaska and the northern Pacific Ocean, and it's coming fast.
Dan Keirns
It's a war. You always want to beat Ocean City.
Sarah Cohen
They move up in elevation until reaching that special number - 32 degrees. But to get snow this low, cold air has to already be in place, and you can't get cold air over the ocean.
Johnnie Powell
Ocean Champions has the potential to be one of the most transformative things we've ever done in the whole conservation movement.
Michael Sutton
One of great threats facing marine mammals in the ocean is acoustic pollution - noise pollution - which is impeding the whales' ability to find food and communicate with each other.
Brent Plater
Information from industry indicates that large accumulations of hydrocarbons may exist al ultra deep levels below the ocean surface.
Johnnie Burton
These guys are very special to us. They actually weathered the storm with us, and now they're going back out where they belong, back out in the ocean.
Richie Moretti
May, June and July are the heart of the season. We're being strangled out of business on an ocean that belongs to everybody.
Tom Graham
Sharks have home ranges that are at the scale of ocean basins.
Barbara Block
We need to address the state of the sewage lines and be concerned of the health of the ocean and residents.
Melody Heidel
When they see that water running over the falls, they're looking at their life blood going to the ocean. It's not just a problem for farmers, it's a problem for everyone.
Dan Mcfadden
I think the thing that helps is the ocean swells. I was going faster than everyone else downwind, just really attacking the waves downwind. I'm not used to waves like that.
Reed Johnson
Could be Berkeley, could be Miami, I don't know which ocean I'm at. I don't know who my teammates are ... I see myself doing something positive, but there are some gaps.
Sequoia Mckinney
We're using these animals as ocean sensors. We're also learning how they use the ocean - where they go and what they do.
Daniel Costa
Volcanoes have a big impact. The ocean warming and sea level would have risen much more if it weren't for volcanoes.
Peter Gleckler
I'm worried about him, that he's not going into the ocean. That's his whole life.
Marion Kelly
I don't see America as a mainland, but as a sea, a big ocean. Sometimes a storm arises, a formidable current develops, and it seems it will engulf everything. Wait a moment, another current will appear and bring the first one to naught.
Jacques Maritain
Blue, green, grey, white, or black; smooth, ruffled, or mountainous; that ocean is not silent.
H. P. Lovecraft
Northern bottlenose whales normally feed on deep-water squid in the Atlantic Ocean. This animal would not have been able to feed while in the North Sea and so would have become dehydrated.
Paul Jepson
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.
B. R. Ambedkar
Everyone seems to think that the D.N.S. system is a big deal, but it's not the heartbeat of the Internet. Who controls the flow of the ocean? Nobody controls it, and it works just fine. There are some things that can't be controlled and should be left distributed.
Leonard Kleinrock
The issue is to understand how pollutants are transferred through the ocean food web to consumers, both humans and animals. Until we understand this, we can't start to say how to mitigate pollutants in the ocean.
Peggy Krahn
China now threatens not just Taiwan but every corner of the Pacific Ocean with its aggressive expansion of military power.
Annette Lu
In the ocean, you have a very dense ecology of microbes, particularly in the surface.
Larry Smarr
Can ye fathom the ocean, dark and deep, where the mighty waves and the grandeur sweep?
Fanny Crosby
It's rough and nasty out there. The ocean is like a washing machine on the agitation cycle.
Scott Petersohn
If we don't get young fish out to the ocean, we're not going to get big fish back.
Jim Harmon
They are a great animal for collecting oceanographic data and giving us updates on ocean conditions in the California Current.
Daniel Costa
With ocean capacity razor thin from Europe to North America, we have to be innovative and creative.
Philip Greenfield
It's 150 miles of travesty, where you don't see any land, ... It's a very deep ocean. The water is black.
Francisco Garcia
We all have an edge. We all are floating our psyche on top with a great ocean underneath.
Brad Dourif
It is haunting to think these nice, loving people were trying to hold their breaths as they sank to the bottom of the ocean. This is as cold-blooded as it gets.
Matt Murphy
Metaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck.
Immanuel Kant
People think something put in the ocean is out of sight, out of mind. But the ocean moves it all around the planet. It's like one big nest.
Curt Ebbesmeyer
We did lose possibly as much as two million gallons onto the beaches. We're still doing the estimates on that. We don't know how much could possibly have made it to the ocean. We know some did.
Joe Haworth
Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean.
Christopher Reeve
They were discharged into the channel, which ultimately goes to the harbor and ocean.
Frank Mateljian
Could hear the engine revving just before the plane went vertically into the ocean.
Michael Todd
Defense is definitely carrying us. At times we just can't put the ball in the ocean. We keep finding ways with our defense to hold teams down enough to give our offense a chance to create or get something to go in.
Jennifer Shoaf
I would not say it was as wide as the Pacific Ocean, but a big river. But the differences have gradually been narrowed.
Yoshinori Ohno
I think everyone has been taken aback by the sheer enormity of events following the Indian Ocean earthquake.
Richard Scudamore
Many drops make a bucket, many buckets make a pond, many ponds make a lake, and many lakes make an ocean.
Percy Ross
The court was a big factor, because we've been playing on the AVP court for the past two years. It felt like we were serving into the ocean. You couldn't miss.
Mike Daniel
It was one of the most successful ocean exploration voyages in recent years.
Barbara Moore
But we don't know a lot about how evaporation from the ocean surface works when the winds get up to around 100 miles per hour, as they do in hurricanes.
Peter Webster
Ocean entry is just something people look forward to. They say, if that happens, I'm there!
Mardie Lane
This amounts to a drop in the ocean, ... We need tons more houses than this to even start to address the problem.
Peter Bolton
A lot of people are going to lose their jobs. It will mean ocean-catch salmon will be much harder to get. And it will be much more expensive.
Glen Spain
The ocean is the vehicle by which this heat is getting to the edges of the ice sheets, so if you increase the rate at which you're putting heat into the ocean, then it would further accelerate the melting.
Robert Bindschadler
It's extremely difficult to pull off something like this because there are myriad issues. Ocean National Bank was great in connecting all the dots.
Rick Holder
I'm just embarrassed and disappointed by the way we played. I felt like we were getting looks, we just couldn't throw it in the ocean. It was a big game for both teams. Everybody knew it. It was just a big letdown in pretty much all aspects.
Kirk Hinrich
Some men just don't understand that a woman's heart is like a deep ocean of secrets.
Alicia Figgs
Do to surgery what 'Jaws' did to swimming in the ocean.
Joana Vicente
The water is very cold and productive. It's the way we would expect it to be, ... But the animals that depend upon the ocean being productive in the spring and the early summer are dead. It's not going to help them any.
William Peterson
It becomes a problem how to manage all these structures and keep the ocean at bay.
Joan Meschino
It is important to remember that the ocean's resources are finite. The commitment these kids are making here today is a clear and compelling call to all of us to pay attention to our ocean.
Ted Danson
La Nina is building in the Pacific Ocean, which is a signal for cool, damp springs.
Eric Horst
I have seen few things as beautiful as a 6:30am lift-off from San Francisco International Airport in the autumn. From above, the rippled fog layer laps against the shores of the foothills like a voluminous cotton ocean.
Eric Cheng
The wetlands are important because they are the filtration between the marine environment and the terrestrial environment. By having a little filtration there, we protect the ocean from the impacts of man.
Elizabeth Heise
Others may use the ocean as their road; Only the English make it their abode.
Edmund Waller
It's not to prevent the development per say, but it's to keep the ocean-front land open.
Edith Iwami
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