Top 19 Tides Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Tides Quotes from famous people such as Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, Seth Shostak, Andrew Buchan, Helena Blavatsky, Debbie Ford, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tide

Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Even if the Moon didn’t exist – even if it had been vaporized billions of years ago by cantankerous Klingons – there would still be (somewhat lower) tides raised by the Sun. For creatures dependent on the oceans’ ebb and flow, life could go on.
Seth Shostak
The jellyfish doesn’t actively move anywhere – it’s just moved with the tides. Is that what man is? Man’s just the jellyfish: stuff happens to you, and you get twisted in different directions.
Andrew Buchan
To act wisely when the time for action comes, to wait patiently when it is time for repose, put man in accord with the tides. Ignorance of this law results in periods of unreasoning enthusiasm on the one hand, and depression on the other.
Helena Blavatsky
Your soul is infinitely creative. It is alive and expansive in nature. It is curious and playful, changing with the tides of time.
Debbie Ford
I am an agnostic, even though I respect and am interested in all religions. If there’s something I believe in, it’s a mysterious energy; the one that fills the oceans during tides, the one that unites nature and beings.
Monica Bellucci
The tides which flow and lapse in the Bristol Channel are often distained by the freshets of many streams falling through wooded coombes below the moor.
Henry Williamson
The vast sage desert undulates with almost imperceptible tides like the oceans.
Frank Waters
Little ups and downs and high and low tides are there in everyone’s career.
Randhir Kapoor
Life is a little like a message in a bottle, to be carried by the winds and the tides.
Gene Tierney
Here I am, I still go on, you know, like the tides.
Angela Lansbury
Reputations rise and fall almost as regularly as the tides.
Peter Benchley
How do we make sure that rising tides lift all boats and not just the yachts?
Tom Perez
I have a temper on me that could hold back tides.
Shirley Manson
So key for making smart decisions is a mindset that actively monitors and is open to shifting tides and new information, one that is acutely aware that the interplay between our environment and its outcomes is ever in flux.
Noreena Hertz
Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.
Rita Mae Brown
Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world knows nothing about, need only a bit of praise or encouragement – and we will make the goal.
Robert Collier
Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides.
David Hare
We don’t woo our wives with clubs. We don’t leave old folks on ice floes. And maybe the time has come to quit diving into rip tides to save people we don’t know. We’ve outgrown a lot of survival-of-the-fittest strategies, and risking our lives for strangers might be one of them.
Christopher McDougall