Tides Quotes - Page 6

Mrs. Gautier, I hear there are places online where you can sell children for a good price. Nick is still young enough, he should fetch enough to tide you over for a bit.” – Rosa

Sometimes when we're incensed by the rancid tide of injustice, the impulse is to attack. We must avoid this. We have learned that violence as a means is always unsuccessful.

I think there's a tide that tends to carry historians back to the past.

I think a lot of times God takes away your feelings, so you have to depend on faith. And faith is kind of like a tide. It rolls in and rolls out.

He offered to stop the tide for me once. He offered to build me a palace at the bottom of the sea.

Men and women are moved by tides much fiercer than you can imagine, and they sweep us all up into the current.

There is a major turning point in life when you have to decide: shall I grow old gracefully or shall I try everything to stem the tide? For me, that point came in 2001, when I stopped dyeing my hair.

The tide of history is turning women from beasts of burden and sexual playthings into full-fledged human beings.

She's so ugly, the tide wouldn't take her out.

We're living longer, we social network alone with our screens, and our depth of feeling gets shallower. Soon it'll be nothing but a tide pool, then a thimble of water, then a micro drop.

A rising economic tide is bad for people who live off of the poverty of others.

We live in a mystery. Our lives have flowed from exploding stars, from tides of time and gravity beyond our ken.

I say to myself, sometimes the tide is just out. But it always comes back in again.

Detective, I don't know where the boyfriend is, really," I said. And it was true, considering tide, current, and the habits of marine scavengers. -Dexter

Love is hard, harder than steel and thrice as cruel. It is inexorable as the tides, and life and death alike follow in its wake.

There is a great need to rally the women of the Church to stand with and for the Brethren in stemming the tide of evil that surrounds us.

There is no life in thee, now, except that rocking life imparted by a gently rolling ship; by her, borrowed from the sea; by the sea, from the inscrutable tides of God.

Onward and sublime Will ever glide The silent stream of Time, That bears us on its tide.

Much sheer effort goes into avoiding the truth; left to itself, it sweeps in like the tide.

From the beginning, I wanted to live my own life, and patiently I shored up that desire against wind and tide.

Money is like the tide: It rolls in and it rolls out. If you clutch it, you are not going to keep it.

It's the tide. It's the dismal tide. It's not the one thing.

Writers cannot choose their own mood: with them it is not always hide-tide, nor --thank Heaven!--always Storm.

Time ... advances like the slowest tide, but retreats like the swiftest torrent.

Wealth is a tide which flows into one place by ebbing from another.