Surf Quotes

Quotations list about surf, beaches and breakers citing Jon Kabat Zinn, J.M. Barrie and Neal A. Maxwell

  • You can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.

    — Jon Kabat Zinn
    3
  • On these magic shores children at play are for ever beaching their coracles.

    We too have been there; we can still hear the sound of the surf, though we shall land no more.

    — J.M. Barrie
    2
  • Patience permits us to cling to our faith in the Lord when we are tossed about by suffering as if by surf. When the undertow grasps us we will realize that we are somehow being carried forward even as we tumble. We are actually being -helped even as we cry for help.

    — Neal A. Maxwell
    0
  • Surf quote If you catch the wave right, you'll ride the surf well!

    If you catch the wave right, you'll ride the surf well!

    — Tim Fargo
    4
  • [Ocean surf] has the frequency of roughly 12 cycles per minute.

    And ... 12 cycles per minute is [also] roughly the frequency of the breathing of a sleeping human. There is a deep resonance with being at rest.

    — Julian Treasure
    0
  • Within our culture, every school has a swimming pool.

    We lived on the coast. People swam in the surf. It's a very sporty nation and at that particular time anyone who had an artistic bent was very much an outsider. So if you liked reading or ideas or playing the piano then your dad viewed you as a sissy, basically.

    — Geoffrey Rush
    0
  • I'm just a glutton for spas and messages. And I love to surf and hike.

    — Carolyn Murphy
    0
  • Surf quote Feelings are much like waves, we can't stop them from coming but we can choose w

    Feelings are much like waves, we can't stop them from coming but we can choose which ones to surf.

    —
    10
  • I love physical sunblocks with zinc. When I used to surf, I'd sometimes tuck a bottle of sunscreen into my wet suit sleeve - when you're in the water having a great time, you're not thinking about running out to put on more sunblock.

    — Carolyn Murphy
    0
  • Sharks will scare me. I went out to Malibu a couple of weeks ago. Beautiful, clear day, out in five feet of water, going to surf, and there was this big ol' freakin' leopard shark... I'm looking at him and I'm thinking, 'OK, he won't hurt me.'

    — Timothy Olyphant
    0
  • My dad got me a huge board when I was little.

    He loves to surf. He suited me up and sent me out on this huge wave. I went under, and when I came out and the board hit me in the face. So I said, I never wanted to do this again. I stayed away until I was 13.

    — Shaun White
    0
  • Surf quote You can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.

    You can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.

    —
    9
  • Vanity is but the surface.

    — Blaise Pascal
    0
  • The noise resembles the roar of heavy, distant surf.

    Standing on the stirring ice one can imagine it is disturbed by the breathing and tossing of a mighty giant below.

    — Ernest Shackleton
    0
  • If you want to surf, move to Hawaii. If you like to shop, move to New York. If you like acting and Hollywood, move to California. But if you like college football, move to Texas.

    — Ricky Williams
    0
  • Surf quote Some changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realize that space i

    Some changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realize that space is being created in your life for something new to emerge

    — Eckhart Tolle
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  • The whole surf culture is starting to embrace women a lot more.

    — Michelle Rodriguez
    0
  • I was in Jersey when the whole World Trade Center thing happened and I felt powerless. So, I went to Hawaii and did a surf movie. It's kind of fluffy.

    — Michelle Rodriguez
    0
  • I have always wanted to know what's going on under the surface.

    — Marcia Cross
    0
  • Surf quote You can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.

    You can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.

    —
    8
  • You can't TV surf without coming across an Andy of Mayberry episode where you've just got to watch Don as Barney. That's why I put Don in several of my movies.

    — Tim Conway
    0
  • Well, maybe surf one time; I think it would be fun to catch a wave just once.

    — Crystal Gayle
    0
  • The kids called me King of the Surf Guitar. I surfed sunup to sundown.

    — Dick Dale
    0
  • But I did a lot of boxing and I was captain of an Australian surf club.

    — Rod Taylor
    0
  • I also love to surf the Net and talk on the phone with friends.

    — Kiana Tom
    0
  • I love my little Mac G4 computer and we just had Internet installed on the bus.

    .. we all have little Macs actually, there's four of us on the bus, and we all just sit there and surf the Internet!

    — Lee Ann Womack
    0
  • I don't surf the net in general. I have someone do it for me instead, because I find it sluggish.

    — Brian May
    0
  • A hundred struggle and drown in the breakers.

    One discovers the new world. But rather, ten times rather, die in the surf, heralding the way to that new world, than stand idly on the shore.

    — Florence Nightingale
    0
  • I have hobbies. I like being active. I like to surf a lot, play a little bit of golf.

    — Tom Brady
    0
  • Life comes at us in waves. We can't predict or control those waves, but we can learn to surf.

    — Dan Millman
    0
  • Well I'm a longtime AOL subscriber and I love the whole thing.

    I'm an email junkie and I love the internet, though 7th Heaven doesn't give me much free time to surf these days.

    — Stephen Collins
    0
  • Now that I'm older, I like almost anything that's done well, even surf music and instrumentals; I really enjoyed the interviews with the Ventures in your magazine.

    — John Fogerty
    0
  • Adventure Bay is a convenient and safe place for any number of ships to take in wood and water during the summer months: but in the winter, when the southerly winds are strong, the surf, on all parts of the shore, makes the landing exceedingly troublesome.

    — William Bligh
    0
  • An FBI agent ought to be able to surf the net and look for sites that instruct people how to make bombs.

    — John Ashcroft
    0

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