Add Color to Your Sunset

“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.” –Rabindranath Tagore

Draw Lessons from the Storm

“Storms draw something out of us that calm seas don’t.” –Bill Hybels

The Heart of Man is Like the Sea

“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

Find Yourself in the Sea

“For whatever we lose (like a you or a me) it’s always ourselves we find in the sea.” –e.e.cummings

Follow the Sun

“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 Gringas

The Power of the Sea

“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

Nature’s Simple Treasures

“Every time I stand before a beautiful beach, its waves seem to whisper to me: If you choose the simple things and find joy in nature’s simple treasures, life and living need not be so hard.” –Psyche Roxas-Mendoza

Tied to the Ocean

“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

Embracing Solitude

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

Young at Heart

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

Ocean Memories Linger On

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

On Beach Time

“Isn’t it strange, the way time moves? I could stand here and watch the sea crash beneath me for hours and it would feel like only minutes had passed.” –Sjana Elise Earp

Worth a Thousand Words

“A walk on the beach is worth a thousand words.” –Anonymous

A Cool, Quieting Thought

“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

The Dreams of Time

“Ocean is more ancient than the mountains, and freighted with the memories and the dreams of time.” –H.P. Lovecraft

Life by the Sea

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