There’s something about beach days, they are the best escape. Watching the high tides, low tides, sunrise, and sunset – it’s magical. These inspirational beach quotes are sure to leave you longing for the salty air, sandy toes, and the good vibes of the beach.
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Top 5 Best Beach Quotes
If you need a quote in a hurry, here are my top 5 favorite beach quotes!
1. “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
2. “In every outthrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth.” – Rachel Carson
3. “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
4. “Our memories of the ocean will linger on, long after our footprints in the sand are gone.” – Unknown
5. “Dear Ocean, thank you for making us feel tiny, humble, inspired, and salty …all at once.” – Unknown
Inspirational Beach Quotes
Beach lovers rejoice! Here are the best inspiring beach quotes.
1. “To go out with the setting sun on an empty beach is to truly embrace your solitude.” – Jeanne Moreau
2. “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
3. “One learns first of all in beach living the art of shedding; how little one can get along with, not how much.” – Anne Morrow Lindbergh
4. “After a visit to the beach, it’s hard to believe that we live in a material world.” – Pam Shaw
5. “In every outthrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth.” – Rachel Carson
6. “One can not collect all the beautiful shells on the beach. One can pick up only a few, and they are more beautiful if they are few.”– Anne Morrow Lindbergh
7. “An ocean breeze puts a mind at ease.” – Unknown
8. “The cure for anything is salt water – sweat, tears, or the sea.” – Isak Dinesen
9. “Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
10. “My life is like a stroll upon the beach, as near to the ocean’s edge as I can go.” – Henry David Thoreau
11. “In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans.” – Kahlil Gibran
12. “Life’s a beach, and I’m just playing in the sand”– Unknown
13. “There are always waves on the water. Sometimes they are big, sometimes they are small, and sometimes they are almost imperceptible. The water’s waves are churned up by the winds, which come and go and vary in direction and intensity, just as do the winds of stress and change in our lives, which stir up the waves in our minds.”– Jon Kabat-Zinn
14. “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
15. “The three great elemental sounds in nature are the sound of rain, the sound of wind in a primeval wood, and the sound of outer ocean on a beach.” – Henry Beston
16. “We need the tonic of wildness…At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things, we require that all things be mysterious and unexplorable, that land and sea be indefinitely wild, unsurveyed, and unfathomed by us because unfathomable. We can never have enough of nature.”– Henry David Thoreau
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17. “A beach is not only a sweep of sand, but shells of sea creatures, the sea glass, the seaweed, the incongruous objects washed up by the ocean.” – Henry Grunwald
18. “In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans; in one aspect of you are found all the aspects of existence.”– Kahlil Gibran Jr.
19. “Our memories of the ocean will linger on, long after our footprints in the sand are gone.” – Unknown
20. “A day at the beach is never lost time. When the warm grains of sand touch our hearts, we know we’re in the right place.”– Unknown
21. “You’re not a wave, you’re a part of the ocean.” – Mitch Albom
22, “Smell the sea, and feel the sky, let your soul and spirits fly.” – Van Morrison
23. “True freedom is on the beach.”– Rosamund Pike
24. “Sometimes in the waves of change we find our true direction.” – Unknown
25. “I believe in the ocean curing all bad moods. I believe in the waves wiping away worries. I believe in seashells bringing good luck. I believe in toes in the sand grounding my soul.” – Unknown
26. “She loves the serene brutality of the ocean, loves the electric power she felt with each breath of wet, briny air.” – Holly Black
27. “No words can express, The depth of her contentment, As she walks along the beach. As the waves lap against the shores, They create the rhythm of her life. Balmy breeze kiss, Her sun-bronzed skin, And she wonders… Could there ever be a greater destiny, Than to be born with a love, For the treasures of the sea? Here, she is home.” – Suzy Toronto
28. “To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.” – Isaac Newton
29. “Dear Ocean, thank you for making us feel tiny, humble, inspired, and salty …all at once.” – Unknown
30. “You never really know what’s coming. A small wave, or maybe a big one. All you can really do is hope that when it comes, you can surf over it, instead of drown in its monstrosity.” – Alysha Speer
31. “Stop asking me if I want to build a snowman. I want to wear flip flops on a beach with a drink in my hand. Ask me if I want to do that.”– Unknown
32. “Dance with the waves, move with the sea. Let the rhythm of the water set your soul free.” – Christy Ann Martine
33. “I love the beach. I love the sea. All my life I live within – in front of the sea.” – Rafael Nadal
34. “I wish that beach therapy was covered by my health insurance.“– Unknown
35. “The waves of the sea help me get back to me.” – Jill Davis
36. “I miss the beach, the peace it brings you. I love the sound and smell of the sea.”– Genesis Rodriguez
Inspirational Beach Quotes By Famous People & Movies
Life is better at the beach seems to be a motto many people live by. Even celebrities and movies can’t stop sharing their love for the beach. Here are some inspirational quotes from famous people and movies.
1. “Mind on a permanent vacation, the ocean is my only medication, wishing my condition isn’t ever going to go away.”– Jimmy Buffett
2. “Some beach, Somewhere, There’s a big umbrella casting shade over an empty chair, palm trees are growing and warm breezes blowing, I picture myself right there.” – Blake Shelton
3. “If there’s a heaven for me, I’m sure it has a beach attached to it.” – Jimmy Buffett
4. “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
5. “My dream is to have a house on the beach, even just a little shack somewhere so I can wake up, have coffee, look at dolphins, be quiet and breathe the air.” – Christina Applegate
6. “I like anywhere with a beach. A beach and warm weather is all I really need.” – Rob Gronkowski
7. “The ocean makes me feel really small and it makes me put my whole life into perspective.” – Beyonce Knowles
8. “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
9. “Do I love you? My God, if your love were a grain of sand, mine would be a universe of beaches.” – William Goldman, The Princess Bride
10. Catch a wave and you’re sitting on top of the world.” – The Beach Boys
11. “On the beach, you can live in bliss.” – Dennis Wilson of the Beach Boys
12. “Even castles made from sand fall to the ocean.“– Jimi Hendrix
13. “Your heart is like the ocean, mysterious and dark.” – Bob Dylan
I hope that you enjoyed this list of inspirational beach quotes. Let us know in the comments what inspirational beach quote is your favorite.
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