Sea Power Quotes

Sea Power Quote of the day

Big fish eat small fish with as much right as they have power.

History is a child building a sand-castle by the sea, and that child is the whole majesty of man's power in the world.

Let all men know how empty and powerless is the power of kings. For there is none worthy of the name but God, whom heaven, earth and sea obey

All wars will be settled by sea power.

Power? It's like a Dead Sea fruit. When you achieve it, there is nothing there.

What is American strategy first of all? So American strategy is to command the seas, right? The foundation of our power is sea control. Nobody can invade us, but we can invade them.

No big modern war has been won without preponderant sea power; and, conversely, very few rebellions of maritime provinces have succeeded without acquiring sea power.

By health I mean the power to live a full, adult, living, breathing life in close contact with... the earth and the wonders thereof - the sea - the sun.

All streams flow to the sea because it is lower than they are. Humility gives it its power.

Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But bad mortality o'ersways their power, How with this rage shall beauty hold a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower?

Poseidon’s trident was also all over the place, since Peter the Great wanted to stress Russia’s sea power. I especially like the trident on top of an obelisk -- what a great Egyptian/Greek mix up!

I won't go back and live in the sea again.

Freedom of action in space is as important to the United States as air power and sea power.

Bruce Parker's The Power of the Sea is an engaging and essential history of science. It’s also a terrific account of survival on our wild blue planet.

Such was the hidden power of nature, capable of producing extreme beauty and cruelty at the same time.