1. Those who live by the sea can hardly form a single thought of which the sea would not be part.” – Hermann Broch

2. Automatically, you will feel the sand beneath your toes and the cool water on your skin.

3. Every drop in the ocean counts.” – Yoko Ono

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5. I don’t trust the ocean, either; it would kill me as soon as not. It doesn’t mean I’m afraid of it.” — Maggie Stiefvater

6. You can never turn your back on the ocean.”

7. The tans will fade, but the memories of you will last forever.

8. Take time in a place you love, restore your spirit on the beach.”

9. Don’t spend your entire life building a ship, without ever tasting the salt of the ocean.” – Alexander Den Heijer

10. Why is it that scuba divers and surfers are some of the strongest advocates of ocean conservation? Because they’ve spent time in and around the ocean, and they’ve personally seen the beauty, the fragility, and even the degradation of our planet’s blue heart.” -Sylvia Earle

11. All I need is a good dose of vitamin sea.

12. “When anxious, uneasy and bad thoughts come, I go to the sea, and the sea drowns them out with its great wide sounds, cleanses me with its noise, and imposes a rhythm upon everything in me that is bewildered and confused.” – Rainer Maria Rilke

13. My heart resembles the ocean; has storm, and ebb and flow; and many a beautiful pearl lies hid in its depths below.” — Heinrich Heine

14. Waves are the voices of tides. Tides are life. They bring new food for shore creatures and take ships out to sea. They are the ocean’s pulse, and our own heartbeat.” – Tamora Pierce

15. The ocean is an object of no small terror.” – Edmund Burke

16. Whenever I look at the ocean, I always want to talk to people, but when I’m talking to people, I always want to look at the ocean.”

17. “I love the beach. I love the sea. All my life I live within — in front of the sea.” – Rafael Nadal

18. In every outthrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth.” – Rachel Carson

19. Beach more, worry less.”

20. “Why do we love the sea? It is because it has some potent power to make us think things we like to think.” – Robert Henri

21. I’m horrified of lobsters. And shrimp and lobsters are the cockroaches of the ocean.” — Brooke Burke

22. Ocean separates lands, not souls..”― Munia Khan

23. If we look at the ocean in a calm, there is something imposing in its aspect; stretched out in its sleeping tranquility, but looking fearfully deep, and its silence seems like that of the lion when crouching for its prey.”

24. “The true beauty of a woman can be observed when she has spent the day at the beach.” – Troian Bellisario

25. Smell the sea and feel the sky.” – Van Morrison

26. Sandy toes, sunkissed nose.

27. I love you like the sea loves the shore.

28. Let the waves hit your feet and the sand be your seat.”

29. Interested in beaches on the equator? You might love this guide to 22 beaches in Ecuador.

30. You don’t understand. You’re not a wave. You’re part of the ocean.” – Morrie Schwartz

31. What would an ocean be without a monster lurking in the dark? It would be like sleep without dreams.” – Werner Herzog

32. The most interesting feeling when watching an ocean is this: It seems like something will come from the distant horizon but actually nothing comes!” — Mehmet Murat Ildan

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34. You’re not a wave, you’re a part of the ocean.” – Mitch Albom

35. How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is clearly Ocean.” – Arthur C. Clarke

36. The sea is emotion incarnate. It loves, hates, and weeps. It defies all attempts to capture it with words and rejects all shackles. No matter what you say about it, there is always that which you can’t.” – Christopher Paolini

37. Happiness is a day at the beach with sand between my toes and sunburn on my nose”

38. Being out there in the ocean – God’s creation – it’s like a gift he has given us to enjoy.”

39. The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.” –Jacques Cousteau

40. Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless, like water. Be water, my friend.”

41. The beauty and mystery of the ocean, fills our lives with wonders.” ― M. L. Borges

42. I like to let the ocean take me where I’m supposed to go.” – Unknown

43. Every time you dive, you hope you’ll see something new – some new species. Sometimes the ocean gives you a gift, sometimes it doesn’t.” – James Cameron

44. “The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.” – Jacques Yves Cousteau

45. Find comfort in the rhythm of the sea.” — Charlotte Eriksson

46. “Limitless and immortal, the waters are the beginning and end of all things on earth.” – Heinrich Zimmer

47. I followed my heart, and it led me to the beach.”

48. The ocean stirs the heart, inspires the imagination and brings eternal joy to the soul. – Wyland

49. At sea, I learned how little a person needs, not how much.” – Robin Lee Graham

50. We could learn to leave things alone and rest in the awareness – the ocean – rather than being thrown around by the waves. This is what meditation practice is all about.” – Gelong Thubten

51. I wonder if the ocean smells different on the other side of the world.” — J.A. Redmerski

52. There’s nothing more beautiful than the way the ocean refuses to stop kissing the shoreline, no matter how many times it’s sent away.” – Sarah Kay

53. “What I want in a good beach read is sunshine, drama, easy-reading and transportation to another world and other people’s problems.” – Jane Green

54. I believe you can never have too many ornaments on your walls!

55. Far and away, the greatest threat to the ocean, and thus to ourselves, is ignorance. But we can do something about that.” – Sylvia Earle

56. The sea does not like to be restrained.” – Rick Riordan

57. Life is a sea of vibrant color. Jump in.” — A.D. Posey

58. It was like trying to bail out an ocean of water with a teaspoon.” ― Jodi Picoult

59. Wild waves rise and fall when they arrive and that’s what makes the calm sea alive.” – Munia Khan

60. Memories are made in flip-flops.

61. There’s definitely healing properties to being in proximity to the ocean and that breeze.” -Johnny Depp

62. “The waves of the sea help me get back to me.” – Jill Davis

63. I love the ocean. Anywhere near the ocean will do. Preferably the Atlantic Ocean.” – Ben Fogle

64. If you want to find a fish, look in the ocean. If you want to find yourself, look in your mind.” — Richard Gere

65. My favorite place to vacation is anyplace by the ocean.” – Nina Arianda

66. In still moments by the sea life seems large-drawn and simple. It is there we can see into ourselves.” — Rolf Edberg

67. I’ve always been drawn to the ocean.” – Kenny Chesney

68. ‎I have always been fascinated by the ocean, to dip a limb beneath its surface and know that I’m touching eternity, that it goes on forever until it begins here again.” – Lauren DeStefano

69. Tangled hair, don’t care.

70. Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean.” – Christopher Reeve

71. It’s when I go down to the beach that the waves come up to greet me.” –

72. Even castles made from sand fall to the ocean.” — Jimi Hendrix

73. I want to do everything I can in my own life to protect and preserve the ocean.” – Cody Simpson

74. Time wasted at the beach is time well spent.”

75. “Where does a wise man kick a pebble? On the beach. Where does a wise man hide a leaf? In the forest.” – G. K. Chesterton

76. “Catch a wave and you’re sitting on top of the world.” – The Beach Boys

77. 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.” – Mother Teresa

78. May you always have a shell in your pocket and sand in your shoes.

79. Those who did not know the ocean well forgot its solidity, its brutality. When it slammed into them with the force of cold metal they were appalled.” — Robert Galbraith

80. Eternity begins and ends with the ocean’s tides.” – Unknown

81. On the beach, you can live in happiness.

82. It was a lone voice in the middle of the ocean, but it was heard at great depth and great distance.” — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

83. You never really know what’s coming. A small wave, or maybe a big one. All you can really do is hope that when it comes, you can surf over it, instead of drowning in its monstrosity.”- Alysha Speer

84. “In every outthrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth.” – Rachel Carson

85. “I love the sea’s sounds and the way it reflects the sky. The colors that shimmer across its surface are unbelievable. This, combined with the color of the water over white sand, surprises me every time.” – John Dyer, Poet

86. At beyond continent of reality, there are oceans of ideas.” ― Toba Beta

87. We are opening up an enormous new era in archaeology. Time capsules in the deep oceans.” ― John Lehman

88. Happiness is a day at the beach.

89. The sea! The sea! The open sea!, The blue, the fresh, the ever free!” –

90. Don’t forget: beautiful sunsets need cloudy skies.

91. You all want to know what my dream is? Very simple. To walk along the beach, holding the hand of my lover.”

92. “A beach is not only a sweep of sand, but shells of sea creatures, the sea glass, the seaweed, the incongruous objects washed up by the ocean.” – Henry Grunwald

93. “The ocean stirs the heart, inspires the imagination and brings eternal joy to the soul.” – Robert Wyland

94. Summer is calling me with the music of an ocean breeze. I must go dance with the waves of love.” – Debasish Mridha

95. It was one of those days when the ocean takes on all the colors of the rainbow and smiles up from the coral reef in glowing hues,” – Matt Warshaw

96. I couldn’t imagine living in a state that didn’t reach the ocean. It was a giant reset button. You could go to the edge of the land and see infinity and feel renewed.”― Avery Sawyer

97. A healthy ocean is vital to our economy and well-being. We need clean and healthy oceans to sustain tourism and fisheries.” – Scott Peters

98. My life is like a stroll upon the beach, as near to the ocean’s edge as I can go” — Henry David Thoreau

99. You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.” – Mahatma Gandhi

100. Sand lines my soul which is filled with the breath of the ocean.”― A.D. Posey

101. Dance with the waves, move with the sea, let the rhythm of the water set your soul free.”

102. We dream in colors borrowed from the sea.

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104. “The sky broke like an egg into full sunset and the water caught fire.” – Pamela Hansford Johnson

105. There is no question that the beaches that our grandchildren will play on will be different from ours. The important question is whether they will be better or worse.”

106. I am the shore and the ocean, awaiting myself on both sides.” ― Dejan Stojanovic

107. Asking is the beginning of receiving. Make sure you don’t go to the ocean with a teaspoon. At least take a bucket so the kids won’t laugh at you.” – Jim Rohn

108. Stay salty, my friends.

109. Sometimes just being on a beach with my loved ones is all the adventure I need.”

110. It’s time for some beach therapy.”

111. Just think of any negativity that comes at you as a raindrop falling into the ocean of your bliss.” – Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

112. They make us reminisce about good times outdoors and great moments spent well with others.

113. Well, the Ocean hides many secrets, and all of them are precious and beautiful.” — SA Krishnan

114. Together we can face any challenges as deep as the ocean and as high as the sky.” – Sonia Gandhi

115. We have the responsibility to care for the ocean as it cares for us.”

116. You can either see yourself as a wave in the ocean or you can see yourself as the ocean.” – Oprah Winfrey

117. The world has enough beautiful mountains and meadows, spectacular skies and serene lakes. It has enough lush forests, flowered fields, and sandy beaches. It has plenty of stars and the promise of a new sunrise and sunset every day. What the world needs more of is people to appreciate and enjoy it.”

118. I love the ocean. I’ve always liked the blue, so tranquil and peaceful and gliding. And the fear of it.” – Siouxsie Sioux

119. I was happy anywhere I could see the ocean.” — Ai Yazawa

120. To escape and sit quietly on the beach – that’s my idea of paradise.”

121. Time wasted at the beach is time well spent.

122. A pool just isn’t the same as the ocean. It has no energy. No life.”

123. The lower the latitude … the better the attitude!

124. What is not to love about the stillness of a life spent on the beach?

125. Sometimes in the waves of change we find our true direction.

126. The ocean is both my mistress and my lover. How else can I explain her salty kiss that is still on my lips.”

127. My dream is to have a house on the beach, even just a little shack somewhere so I can wake up, have coffee, look at dolphins, be quiet and breathe the air.”

128. If you want to hear the distant voice of the ocean put your ear to the lips of a seashell.” – Curtis Tyrone Jones

129. True freedom is on the beach.”

130. Life gives you special moments, especially those that involve the beach.”

131. We need the tonic of wildness…At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things, we require that all things be mysterious and unexplorable, that land and sea be indefinitely wild, unsurveyed, and unfathomed by us because unfathomable. We can never have enough of nature.”

132. Being out there in the ocean, God’s creation, it’s like a gift He has given us to enjoy.” – Bethany Hamilton

133. “Your only worry should be if the tide is going to reach the chair.” – based on Zac Brown Band lyric

134. One can not collect all the beautiful shells on the beach. One can pick up only a few, and they are more beautiful if they are few.”

135. Life is like the ocean. It can be calm and still and rough or rigid. But in the end, it is always beautiful.

136. To find the pearls in life’s ocean, you have to venture out far past the shore.” – Unknown

137. The beach is not always a place, sometimes it’s a feeling.

138. Limitless and immortal, the waters are the beginning and end of all things on earth.” – Heinrich Zimmer

139. Where chefs once ruled the waves, local small farmers are the new rock stars.” — Mario Batali

140. We are all born in a little port but not all of us sail the vast oceans! Majority remain in the port!” ― Mehmet Murat ildan

141. We must free ourselves of the hope that the sea will ever rest. We must learn to sail in high winds.”– Aristotle Onassis

142. If the ocean can calm itself, so can you. We are both saltwater mixed with air.”

143. On the ocean of life let your mind be the ship and your heart be the compass.” – James David Manning

144. Just as every drop of the ocean carries the taste of the ocean, so does every moment carry the taste of eternity.” – Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

145. All rivers pay homage to the ocean for it lies lowest.” — Jeffrey Fry

146. As the ocean is never full of water, so is the heart, never full of love.

147. We know that when we protect our oceans we’re protecting our future.” – William J. Clinton

148. “In every out thrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth.” – Rachel Carson

149. The sea pronounces something, over and over, in a hoarse whisper; I cannot quite make it out.” — Annie Dillard

150. Sky above, sand below, peace within.

151. In the ocean of baseness, the deeper we get, the easier the sinking.” — James Russell Lowell

152. The ocean is a central image. It is the symbolism of a great journey.” – Enya

153. “Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

154. Each kiss of an ocean wave is passed along, as long as there is life on and in the seas.” – Anthony T. Hincks

155. The universe is an ocean upon which we are the waves. While some decide to surf, others venture to dive.” – Charbel Tadros

156. You will love the ocean. It makes you feel small, but not in a bad way. Small because you realize you’re part of something bigger.”

157. Life takes you down many paths, but my favorite ones lead to the beach.

158. If you wish to be a mine of jewels, open the deep ocean within your heart.” — Rumi

159. The person you think of when you stand in front of the ocean. That’s the person you’re in love with.” — Colleen Michele

160. The ocean has always been a salve to my soul.” – Jimmy Buffett

161. Never give up for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.

162. Take me to the ocean. Let me sail the open sea. To breathe the warm and salty air and dream of things to be.” – Erica Billups

163. An ocean which thinks there is nothing to learn from a lake is not a wise ocean!”― Mehmet Murat ildan

164. Friends, sun, sand and sea. That sounds like a summer to me.

165. Because there’s nothing more beautiful than the way the ocean refuses to stop kissing the shoreline, no matter how many times it’s sent away.”

166. “To me, the sea is like a person–like a child that I’ve known a long time. It sounds crazy, I know, but when I swim in the sea I talk to it. I never feel alone when I’m out there.” – Gertrude Ederle, First Woman to Swim the English Channel

167. The beach to me is a sacred zone between the earth and the sea, one of those in-between between places where transitions can be experienced – where endings can be mourned and beginnings birthed. A walk along the beach offers the gift of the unexpected.”

168. The ocean has a life of its own. Its tides, whirlpools, currents and eddies are a testament to its conflicting emotions.” – Anthony T. Hincks

169. But it’s a big ocean. It’s an even bigger world. And maybe we’ve gotten as close as we’re supposed to get.” — Gayle Forman

170. We are tied to the ocean. And when we go back to the sea, whether it is to sail or to watch – we are going back from whence we came.” – John F. Kennedy

171. The ocean makes me feel really small and it makes me put my whole life into perspective… it humbles you and makes you feel almost like you’ve been baptized. I feel born again when I get out of the ocean.” – Beyoncé Knowles

172. I’m an aquaholic.”

173. “You can never cross the ocean until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.” – Christopher Columbus

174. After a visit to the beach, it’s hard to believe that we live in a material world.” – Pam Shaw

175. I shall go the way of the open sea, to the lands I knew before you came, and the cool ocean breezes shall blow from me the memory of your name.” – Adela Florence Nicolson

176. They are, in general, relatable and pleasing to the ears.

177. You can never turn your back on the ocean.” – Rip Torn

178. Looking for inspiration? Here are some of the best beaches in Nova Scotia, Canada (there are 41!).

179. If peace flows like a river, may it flow into the ocean of our souls.” – J. Autherine

180. I’m the ocean. I’m the sea. There is a world inside of me.” – Anonymous

181. Saltwater heals everything.

182. A change in latitude would help my attitude.

183. The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears, or the sea.” –Isak Dinesen

184. Never underestimate the power of the ocean.” – Heidi Klum

185. The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.”

186. Love the sea? I dote upon it–from the beach.” — Douglas William Jerrold

187. I followed my heart, and it led me to the beach.

188. I followed my heart and it led me to the beach.”

189. Life lessons and mottos need not be serious and gloomy!

190. The beach is calling and I must go.

191. The heart of man is very much like the sea; it has its storms, it has its tides, and in its depths, it has its pearls too.”

192. I go to the ocean to calm down, to reconnect with the creator, to just be happy.” – Nnedi Okorafor

193. If you live a life of make-believe, your life isn’t worth anything until you do something that does challenge your reality. And to me, sailing the open ocean is a real challenge because it’s life or death.” -Morgan Freeman

194. I need to be seahabilitated

195. If in doubt, paddle out.

196. By protecting our oceans, we are preserving them for the next generation to enjoy.” — The Grumpy Guru

197. You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.” – Rabindranath Tagore

198. Like the ocean that remains calm in its depths even when waves rage over its surface, and like the sun that continues shining on high even during storms, we can at each moment create value and develop our state of life, enjoying our existence to the fullest in times of both suffering and joy.” –Daisaku Ikeda

199. A woman’s heart is a deep ocean of secrets.” — Titanic

200. Beautiful secrets are whispered to your soul by a quiet sea.” – Anonymous

201. I love the smell of rain, and I love the sound of the ocean waves.” – Amy Purdy

202. Sunshine is my favorite accessory.

203. Wherever people go to find peace – that’s what I find in the ocean.” ― Willow Aster

204. With every drop of water you drink, every breath you take, you’re connected to the sea. No matter where on Earth you live.” — Sylvia Earle

205. Cute short beach sayings will truly have you daydreaming about hearing reggae songs out of nowhere.

206. I need the sea because it teaches me.” – Pablo Neruda

207. There is an ocean of silence between us… and I am drowning in it.” ― Ranata Suzuki

208. “It was as if when I looked into his eyes, I was standing alone on the edge of the world…on a windswept ocean beach. There was nothing but the soft roar of the waves.” – Anne Rice

209. B.E.A.C.H.: Best Escape Anyone Can Have.

210. On the beach, you can live in bliss.”

211. 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.” –Henry Beston

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213. My sense of direction leads me one way: to the beach.

214. Life’s a beach, and I’m just playing in the sand”

215. The world is a navy in an empty ocean.”― Dejan Stojanovic

216. I miss the beach, the peace it brings you. I love the sound and smell of the sea.”

217. The ocean is the navigator’s world.” ― William Baffin

218. I filmed underwater for two days in the open ocean with dolphins.” – Kathleen Quinlan

219. The ocean is a mighty harmonist.” – William Wordsworth

220. Sunshine and waves are like bacon and eggs.”

221. If there’s a will, there’s a wave.

222. They say even the shortest of sentences have the capability to deliver a lasting impact – and I couldn’t agree more.

223. Leave footprints of love and kindness wherever you go.

224. Beach Rules: Soak up the sun. Ride the waves. Breathe the salty air. Feel the breeze. Build sandcastles. Rest, relax, reflect. Collect seashells. Bare-feet required.

225. The sea lives in every one of us.” -Robert Wyland

226. We must free ourselves of the hope that the sea will ever rest. We must learn to sail in high winds.

227. You can never cross the ocean until you have the courage to leave the shore.

228. The universe is an ocean upon which we are the waves. While some decide to surf, others venture to dive.”

229. Treasures of the sea can be found at the beach. Let go and discover!” — Catherine Pulsifer

230. “To escape and sit quietly on the beach – that’s my idea of paradise.” – Emilia Wickstead

231. In high seas or in low seas, I’m gonna be your friend… I’m gonna be your friend. In high tide or in low tide, I’ll be by your side… I’ll be by your side.”

232. Feeling stressed? There’s a beach for that.

233. 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.”

234. Every sunset is an opportunity to reset.

235. The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.” – William Arthur Ward

236. There’s no place like home, except for the beach.

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238. If it requires bare feet in the sand, my answer is yes!

239. Let the waves carry you where the light can not.” – Mohit Kaushik

240. A beach is not only a sweep of sand, but shells of sea creatures, the sea glass, the seaweed, the incongruous objects washed up by the ocean.” — Henry Grunwald

241. She loves the serene brutality of the ocean, loves the electric power she felt with each breath of wet, briny air.” – Holly Black

242. The ocean was magical to her, its depths and mysteries were boundless, its call irresistible.” – Jeff Mariotte

243. A pool just isn’t the same as the ocean. It has no energy. No life.” – Linda Gerber

244. Namast’ay at the beach.”

245. The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach – waiting for a gift from the sea.” –Anne Morrow Lindbergh

246. “I like anywhere with a beach. A beach and warm weather is all I really need.” – Rob Gronkowski

247. Life is an ocean, fathom it.” — M. K. Soni

248. Be the planet’s turning point

249. “Don’t grow up too quickly, lest you forget how much you love the beach.” – Michelle Held

250. Just as the ocean has waves or the sun has rays, so the minds’s own radiance is its thoughts and emotions.” – Sogyal Rinpoche

251. You are submerged in the ocean realm in a snap, feeling relaxed and in tune with nature.

252. Keep calm and go to the beach.

253. Everyone should believe in something. I believe I’ll go to the beach.

254. I do an awful lot of scuba diving. I love to be on the ocean, under the ocean. I live next to the ocean.” — James Cameron

255. “At night, when the sky is full of stars and the sea is still you get the wonderful sensation that you are floating in space.” – Natalie Wood

256. We all have an edge. We all are floating our psyche on top with a great ocean underneath.” ― Brad Dourif

257. Beach More – Worry Less.

258. We are like islands in the sea, separate on the surface but connected in the deep.”

259. If you cannot on the ocean sail among the swiftest fleet, Rocking on the highest billows, laughing at the storms you meet.” — Ellen M. H. Gates

260. The sea knows no limits, makes no concessions. It has given us everything and it can take everything away from us.” – John Ajvide Lindqvist

261. No words can express, The depth of her contentment, As she walks along the beach. As the waves lap against the shores, They create the rhythm of her life. Balmy breeze kiss, Her sun-bronzed skin, And she wonders… Could there ever be a greater destiny, Than to be born with love, For the treasures of the sea? Here, she is home”

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263. A sailor is an artist whose medium is the wind.” — Webb Chiles

264. Sponges grow in the ocean. That just kills me. I wonder how much deeper the ocean would be if that didn’t happen.” — Steven Wright

265. “After a visit to the beach, it’s hard to believe that we live in a material world.” – Pam Shaw

266. You can’t stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.” – Jon Kabat-Zinn

267. Advice from the Ocean: Be shore of yourself. Come out of your shell. Take time to coast. Avoid pier pressure. Sea life’s beauty. Don’t get so tide down on work that you miss out on life’s beautiful waves.

268. In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans.”

269. Why do we love the sea? It is because it has some potent power to make us think things we like to think.” – Robert Henri

270. We have been far too aggressive about extracting ocean wildlife, not appreciating that there are limits and even points of no return.” – Sylvia Earle

271. The three great elemental sounds of nature are the sound of rain, the sound of wind in a wood, and the sound of the ocean outside on a beach.”

272. There’s nothing wrong with enjoying looking at the surface of the ocean itself, except that when you finally see what goes on underwater, you realize that you’ve been missing the whole point of the ocean. Staying on the surface all the time is like going to the circus and staring at the outside of the tent.”

273. Life is simple: just add water.

274. Happier than a seagull with a french fry.

275. Every day should be a beach day.”

276. A simple life is what people need, and the beach as a place of rest.”

277. An ocean breeze puts a mind at ease.

278. I ain’t afraid to drown if that means I’m deep up in your ocean.”― Chris Brown

279. Our memories of the ocean will linger on, long after our footprints in the sand are gone.” – Unknown

280. Everyone should believe in something. I believe I should go to the beach.”

281. Sometimes she wants to drift away like ocean waves and sometimes she wants to stay still like a river, wrapped in solitude.”― Nitya Prakash

282. Good times and tan lines.

283. Life is like an ocean; jump right in.”

284. I have an immoderate passion for water; for the sea, though so vast, so restless, so beyond one’s comprehension.” – Guy de Maupassant

285. The beach is truly home, its broad expanse of sand as welcoming as a mother’s open arms. What’s more, this landscape, which extends as far as the eye can see, always reminds me of possibility.”

286. Let the sea set you free.

287. No one would have crossed the ocean if he could have gotten off the ship in the storm.” – Charles Kettering

288. You can’t cross the ocean of life just by dreaming about it, you have to jump in and swim.” – Debasish Mridha

289. The waves of the sea help me get back to me.” – Anonymous

290. Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.” — Andre Gide

291. You are not a drop in the ocean. You are an ocean in a drop.”― Joy N. Hensley

292. To me, the sea is a continual miracle; The fishes that swim–the rocks–the motion of the waves–the ships, with men in them, What stranger miracles are there?” – Walt Whitman

293. High tides. Good vibes.

294. The ocean is everything I want to be. Beautiful, mysterious, wild, and free.” — Unknown

295. When people who love the ocean come together, they can achieve extraordinary things.” – Frances Beinecke

296. Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean.” – Ryunosuke Satoro

297. Yet, you just can’t help reading!

298. I go to the ocean to say goodbye.”― Charlotte Eriksson

299. The sea is as near as we come to another world.” -Anne Stevenson

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301. Be alone with the sea for it is there you will find answers to questions you didn’t realize exist.” – Khang Kijarro Nguyen

302. You could start now, and spend another forty years learning about the sea without running out of new things to know.” – Peter Benchley

303. Without the will or desire to achieve one is like flotsam on the oceans of time.” ― Steven Redhead

304. I threw bitter tears at the ocean, but all that came back was the tide.” –

305. A river starts by longing for the ocean.” – Will Advise

306. Long walks on the beach are the supposed holy grail of a romantic evening. The beach becomes a kind of utopia – the place where all our dreams come true.”

307. In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans.” –Kahlil Gibran

308. I pray to be like the ocean, with soft currents, maybe waves at times. More and more, I want the consistency rather than the highs and the lows.” – Drew Barrymore

309. Never underestimate the power of the ocean.”

310. The sea is as near as we come to another world.”

311. Water always goes where it wants to go, and nothing, in the end, can stand against it. Water is patient. Dripping water wears away a stone.” – Margaret Atwood

312. There must be something strangely sacred in salt. It is in our tears and in the sea.”― Khalil Gibran

313. For whatever we lose (like a you or a me), it’s always ourselves we find in the sea.” –E. E. Cummings

314. Nothing beats the steady atmosphere it feeds to your soul.

315. I read and walked for miles at night along the beach, writing bad blank verse and searching endlessly for someone wonderful who would step out of the darkness and change my life. It never crossed my mind that that person could be me.”

316. Dear ocean, Thank you for making us feel tiny, salty, humble, and inspired, all at once.

317. White sand beaches, turquoise waters, and red sky sunsets.” – Julie Bradley

318. I’m concerned about the ocean and the environment. And I love whales.” – Mayim Bialik

319. Wherever you go, bring your own sunshine.

320. “The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient.” – Anne Morrow Lindbergh

321. I’m hopeful that we’ll be able to study the ocean before we destroy it.” – James Cameron

322. The ocean is so magnificent, peaceful, and awesome.” — Paul Walker

323. Mind on a permanent vacation, the ocean is my only medication, wishing my condition isn’t ever going to go away.”

324. You might also enjoy this post I wrote about how to chose the best beach chair.

325. The ocean is this beautiful, unexplored place. Why on Earth everyone isn’t down there, I don’t know.” – Graham Hawkes

326. I’m an ocean, because I’m really deep. If you search deep enough you can find rare exotic treasures.” – Christina Aguilera

327. You can find me where the sand meets the water.

328. He that will learn to pray, let him go to sea.” –George Herbert

329. The sea is the only embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence.” – Jules Verne

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331. “Today was about chasing sun-rays, beach waves, & sunsets. All things beautiful that give you peace are worth chasing. Everything else isn’t.” – April Mae Monterrosa

332. “If everyone could just live near the ocean, I think we’d all be happier. It’s hard to be down about anything knee deep in the sand.” – Crystal Woods

333. Like a shipwreck or a jetty, almost anything that forms a structure in the ocean, whether it is natural or artificial over time, collects life.” – Sylvia Earle

334. We are all connected to the ocean. Without healthy oceans, no life, not even on land, can exist.” — Jean-Michel Cousteau

335. Civilization is like a thin layer of ice upon a deep ocean of chaos and darkness.” — Werner Herzog

336. Life is like the ocean, it goes up and down.” – Vanessa Paradis

337. I have always been consumed with one desire; to touch and see as much as possible of the earth and the sea before I die.” — Nikos Kazantzakis

338. Sunshine is the best medicine.

339. There’s nothing wrong with enjoying looking at the surface of the ocean itself, except that when you finally see what goes on underwater, you realize that you’ve been missing the whole point of the ocean. Staying on the surface all the time is like going to the circus and staring at the outside of the tent.” – Dave Barry

340. The sea appears all golden, Beneath the sun-lit sky.” – Heinrich Heine

341. “My life is like a stroll upon the beach, as near to the ocean’s edge as I can go.” – Henry David Thoreau

342. You cannot speak of the ocean to a frog that lives in a well.” –

343. Beach Rules: Soak up the sun. Ride the waves. Breathe the salty air. Feel the breeze. Build sandcastles. Rest, relax, reflect. Collect seashells. Bare-feet required.”

344. The voice of the sea speaks to the soul. The touch of the sea is sensuous, enfolding the body in its soft, close embrace.” – Kate Chopin

345. We are like islands in the sea, separate on the surface but connected in the deep.” – William James

346. You only need to stand near the ocean to feel the power of the universe and a closeness to the one who created it.” – Susan Gale

347. “Because there’s nothing more beautiful than the way the ocean refuses to stop kissing the shoreline, no matter how many times it’s sent away.” – Sarah Kay

348. I love how it feels to unwind by the ocean.” -MIranda Rae Mayo

349. Looking out over the ocean you can see reflections of God.” – Catherine Pulsifer

350. To escape and sit quietly on the beach — that’s my idea of paradise.” — Emilia Wickstead

351. When anxious, uneasy, and bad thoughts come, I go to the sea, and the sea drowns them out with its great wide sounds, cleanses me with its noise, and imposes a rhythm upon everything in me that is bewildered and confused.” –Rainer Maria Rilke

352. And as the drop kissed the ocean, it became the ocean itself.” — Sw. Chidananda Tirtha

353. If we look at the ocean in a calm, there is something imposing in its aspect; stretched out in its sleeping tranquility, but looking fearfully deep, and its silence seems like that of the lion when crouching for its prey.” – Jenny M Parker

354. There was a magic about the sea. People were drawn to it. People wanted to love by it, swim in it, play in it, look at it. It was a living thing that was as unpredictable as a great stage actor: it could be calm and welcoming, opening its arms to embrace its audience one moment, but then could explode with its stormy tempers.”

355. There’s no place like home. Except for the beach.”

356. Ocean, n. A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man — who has no gills.” — Ambrose Bierce

357. “To go out with the setting sun on an empty beach is to truly embrace your solitude.” – Jeanne Moreau

358. While inner beauty stays permanent like an ocean. By all means, hold strong to your inner beauty.” — Edmond Mbiaka

359. Dance with the waves, move with the sea, let the rhythm of the water set your soul free.” — Christy Ann Martine

360. Girls just wanna have sun.

361. I have always wanted to give you the world, so I started giving you pieces of the oceans that kept us apart.”― Karen Quan

362. Every time I slip into the ocean, it’s like going home.” – Sylvia Earle

363. Our life is but a grain of sand in the indifferent ocean of infinity.” — Sergei Dovlatov

364. “Peace is seeing a sunset and knowing who to thank.” – Amish Proverb

365. If the ocean can calm itself, so can you. We are both salt water mixed with air.” ― Nayyirah Waheed

366. Even the upper end of the river believes in the ocean.” –William Stafford

367. As the ocean is never full of water, so is the heart never full of love.” – Unknown

368. The sea is a desert of waves, A wilderness of water.” – Langston Hughes

369. “The ocean is more ancient than the mountains, and frightened with the memories of the dreams of time.” – H.P. Lovecraft

370. How I long to be the shore and feel your waves crash upon me over and over again.” – Timothy Joshua Chia

371. Why do we love the sea? It is because it has some potent power to make us think things we like to think.

372. The ocean is both my mistress and my lover. How else can I explain her salty kiss that is still on my lips.” — Anthony T. Hincks

373. We know only too well that what we are doing is nothing more than a drop in the ocean. But if the drop were not there, the ocean would be missing something.” – Mother Teresa

374. “The beach is not a place to work; to read, write or to think.” – Anne Morrow Lindbergh

375. Faith is knowing there is an ocean because you have seen a brook.” –

376. Waves tossed themselves against the shore, dragging grit and sand between their nails as they were slowly pulled back out to sea.” – Holly Black

377. I heard silence, silence infinite as the bottom of the ocean, a silence that sealed.”― Anne Spollen

378. “On the beach, you can live in bliss.” – Dennis Wilson

379. Don’t cross oceans for people who wouldn’t cross a puddle for you.” –

380. The sea is an underwater museum still awaiting its visitors.” – Philippe Diolé

381. Read these ocean captions and beach-themed phrases and prepare for a sudden sweet change of atmosphere.

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383. Almost everything about the ocean can be related to our lives.

384. “The ocean makes me feel really small and it makes me put my whole life into perspective.” – Beyonce

385. So that the monotonous fall of the waves on the beach, which for the most part beat a measured and soothing tattoo to her thoughts, seemed consolingly to repeat over and over again.” -VIrginia Woolf

386. It was love at first site the day I met the beach.

387. Happiness comes in waves.

388. Just like the ocean, I can be a little salty.” – Unknown

389. “At the beach, life is different. Time doesn’t move hour to hour but mood to moment. We live by the currents, plan by the tides, and follow the sun.” – Sandy Gingras

390. “Sunsets are proof that no matter what happens, every day can end beautifully.” – Kristen Butler

391. I wish I could describe the feeling of being at sea, the anguish, frustration, and fear, the beauty that accompanies threatening spectacles, the spiritual communion with creatures in whose domain I sail.” – Steve Callahan

392. I love you more than there are grains of sand on the beach, fish in the sea, and waves in the ocean.

393. “I could never stay long enough on the shore; the tang of the untainted, fresh, and free sea air was like a cool, quieting thought.” – Helen Keller

394. You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.

395. In the beginning, there was only ocean.” — Disney’s Moana

396. As the ocean is never full of water, so is the heart, never full of love.”

397. When she saw the waves crashing on the shore, her heart leaped inside her in excitement. She still had a love affair with the ocean.” — Sharon Brubake

398. A fragrant breeze wandered up from the quiet sea, trailed along the beach, and drifted back to the sea again, wondering where to go next. On a mad impulse, it went up to the beach again. It drifted back to sea.” — Douglas Adams

399. In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans; in one aspect of you are found all the aspects of existence.”

400. I am a seaman, Sir; and though the ocean is my home, I never venture on it without sufficient footing.” — James Fenimore Cooper

401. Give me coffee to change the things I can, and the beach to accept the things I can’t.

402. The true beauty of the sea cannot be discovered unless we go within.” – Asad Meah

403. In the waves of change, we find our direction.

404. Ocean: A body of water occupying two-thirds of a world made for man – who has no gills.”

405. The edge of the sea is a strange and beautiful place.” – Rachel Carson

406. You can’t stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.”

407. If you need me, call me on my shell.

408. The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.”

409. I wish I could describe the feeling of being at sea, the anguish, frustration, and fear, the beauty that accompanies threatening spectacles, the spiritual communion with creatures in whose domain I sail.”

410. You will love the ocean. It makes you feel small, but not in a bad way. Small because you realize you’re part of something bigger.” – Lauren Myracle

411. Me and the ocean: Love at first sight.

412. The ocean holds secrets, Baby. It sees a lot and tells nothing.” — Lois Ruth Scott

413. Ocean is more ancient than the mountains and freighted with the memories and the dreams of Time.” –H. P. Lovecraft

414. Gone to the beach. Back never.

415. There are always waves on the water. Sometimes they are big, sometimes they are small, and sometimes they are almost imperceptible. The water’s waves are churned up by the winds, which come and go and vary in direction and intensity, just as do the winds of stress and change in our lives, which stir up the waves in our minds.”

416. Life is like the ocean; it goes up and down.”

417. The human desire to obtain more is a sieve that can never be filled with all the water from the world’s oceans.” – Will Bowen

418. At the beach, life is different. Time doesn’t move hour to hour but mood to moment. We live by the currents, plan by the tides, and follow the sun.”

419. Fishermen own the fish they catch, but they do not own the ocean.” -Etienne Schneider

420. No dirt can touch me, like an ocean, everything that comes to me becomes clean.”― Debasish Mridha

421. My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea. And the heart of the great ocean sends a thrilling pulse through me.” — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

422. We have the responsibility to care for the ocean as it cares for us.” — Suzanne van der Veeken

423. Even castles made from sand fall to the ocean.

424. A smooth sea never made a skillful sailor.” – Anonymous

425. I wonder if the ocean smells different on the other side of the world.”

426. I’ll have a side of the beach with my morning coffee.”

427. The heart of man is very much like the sea, it has its storms, it has its tides and in its depths, it has its pearls too.” – Vincent van Gogh

428. There’s a magical energy and power from the ocean.” – Jo Beverley

429. “I pray to be like the ocean, with soft currents, maybe waves at times. More and more, I want the consistency rather than the highs and the lows.” – Drew Barrymore

430. You will love the ocean. It makes you feel so… I don’t know. Small, but not in a bad way. Small because you realize you’re part of something bigger.”― Lauren Myracle

431. The sea will grant each man new hope, and sleep will bring dreams of home.” –Christopher Columbus

432. I wish that Beach Therapy was covered by my Health Insurance.”

433. There’s a magical energy and power from the ocean.”

434. The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears, or the sea.”

435. “A pool just isn’t the same as the ocean. It has no energy. No life.” – Linda Gerber