Best 238 quotes in «wave quotes» category

Anything that's new wave is new. As far as punk rock goes, I've never really been exposed to any.

A seashell should be the crest of England, not only because it represents a power built on the waves, but also the hard finish ofthe men. The Englishman is finished like a cowry or a murex.

As people get more desperate, history suggests that they're not going to rise in a mighty proletarian tidal wave and wash away their oppressors. They're gonna turn on each other.

As long as you don't make waves, ripples, life seems easy. But that's condemning yourself to impotence and death before you are dead.

Brown bird welcomes white wave. Wander no more, dear traveler.

A Tea Party tidal wave is coming.

A wave isn't like a skate ramp or mountain; everything's moving around, and you have to time how to move along with it. That's easier with a slow wave.

A wave of weariness took him. How could life be so unrelentingly ugly?

Bastard Freedom waves Her fustian flag in mockery over slaves.

Big wave surfers are human beings that have powers. They are men of enormous gentility.

But most significant in this tidal wave of happiness was the surest fact of all: I was with Edward. Forever - Bella Cullen

But the wicked are like the tossing sea, which cannot rest, whose waves cast up mire and mud.

Christ, Buddha, and Krishna are but waves in the Ocean of Infinite Consciousness that I am!

Come ye trials and challanges; come life's big waves, for I am ready?

Commerce flourishes by circumstances, precarious, transitory, contingent, almost as the winds and waves that bring it to our shores.

Constantly working outward, putting system after system inside the known universe, they were the bright hungry wave of mankind reaching out to gather in the stars.

Dialogue in fiction should be reserved for the culminating moments and regarded as the spray into which the great wave of narrative breaks in curving towards the watcher on the shore.

Does anyone know where the love of God goes when the waves turn the minutes to hours?

Don’t lose faith in the good things, even when life is tough. The good things come in waves, along with the bad.

Basic reality seems to be that the more you try to be like God by radiating unlimited love, the more you become flooded by waves of love from others and from God.

During a heat wave every dude stinks.

Eating lighter makes you lighter. No one can wave a magic wand.

Each wave of immigrants that have come in have been able to assimilate, integrate and then rise up and become part of this great American Dream.

Even in the nineties, when it was mad and there were photographers all around the house, it never occurred to me to send someone else out to get cigarettes. It took me five minutes - went for a walk, gave a wave, went back inside.

Ever since I had that interview in which I said I was bisexual it seems twice as many people wave at me in the streets.

Every day someone notices me and waves to me, or stops and speaks to me, or asks me for an autograph, or photographs me.

Every wave, regardless of how high and forceful it crests, must eventually collapse within itself.

Every wave of immigrants who came [to America] were treated pretty badly, but when they all finally became integrated, all of us became Anglo-Saxons.

Finally Irish were accepted into society and became part of the political system, and there were Kennedys, and so on. But the same is true about other waves of immigrants, like the Jews in the 1950s.

Expect neither reward nor beatitude. Return noble waves for ignoble.

Great waves, and blaze with fire like them.In beauty, but do not condemn,The seamen who embark and fail,But only those who will not sail.

Fourier's theorem has all the simplicity and yet more power than other familiar explanations in science. Stated simply, any complex pattern, whether in time or space, can be described as a series of overlapping sine waves of multiple frequencies and various amplitudes.

Genres are like the surface of the ocean. There are waves and things moving, but you don't instantly see all the reefs and ecosystems that's happening beneath the surface.

History demonstrates that participants in financial markets are susceptible to waves of optimism. Excessive optimism shows the seeds of its own reversal in the form of imbalances that tend to grow over time.

I am automatically suspicious of things that wave their symbolism around and do little dances and bludgeon you over the head so that you [Darn] Well Know There's A Symbol Here.

Hold on to me as we go, as we roll down this unfamiliar road. And although this wave is stringing us along, just know you're not alone, 'cause I'm gonna make this place your home.

However, I don't doubt that a wave of immigration will come to Poland.

I am guided by the same intelligence and inspired by the same imagination which scatters the moon beams across the waves and holds the forces of nature in it's grasp.

I am depressed rather at the wave of brutality sweeping over the country.

I am mountains that crush. I am waves that crash. I am storms that shatter. I am the end.

I didn't want to feel such love for someone else. I still wanted to be the object of that tidal wave.

But God is the God of the waves and the billows, and they are still His when they come over us; and again and again we have proved that the overwhelming thing does not overwhelm. Once more by His interposition deliverance came. We were cast down, but not destroyed.

I describe my music as a mix of juices - Tropicana orange juice and a little bit of off-brand pineapple juice. I guess you could call it generic-brand pineapple-wave.

I didn't jump onto anyone else's coattail and ride their wave.

If you make action movies, the critics will savage you, and then your movies are outdated the following week with the new wave of special effects.

I don't follow waves or trends or emotions.

I don't think we can rule out a wave, I think a Democratic takeover is possible but not probable.

I don't wave a flag for anything. I'm a musician.

If a company truly wants to resolve the innovator's dilemma, it does need to be able to create wave after wave of disruptive innovation. And those disruptive innovations will typically grow to the point where they do cause some pain for leading companies. But most disruptive innovations create substantial new growth before they cause that pain.

If I'm on a boat I will wave to every breathing thing I pass. If I'm not on a boat I try to avoid every breathing thing I pass.