Best Surfing Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings Page 9

Author:Al Davis

“We could all get along if we just hang out at iSurfing.”

“Who needs to walk on fire, when you can walk on water with this site.”

“I love this site. It was lovingly hand-shaped it. Your soul transformed this into this art. It was perfect. I have tried to create another equal to it... but to no avail, so I will just have to paint the Sistine Chapel.”

Art Soul Hands Perfect Equal Paint Your Soul Transformed Site Surfing Chapel Sistine Chapel

Author:Leonardo da Vinci

“Surfer girls rip and they are hot”

Girl Hot Surfing Rip Surfer

Author:Alana Blanchard

“The attraction of snowboarding is the freedom it gives you. With a snowboard on your feet the sky is the limit. You can do anything and go anywhere. This is not just for pro riders. It is for everyone. The other amazing thing with snowboarding is how easy it is to get away from people and enjoy the solitude of the mountains. Its almost impossible in surfing but with snowboarding it is a short hike from the top of the lift or the side of the road.”

“Charting is a little like surfing. You dont have to know a lot about the physics of tides, resonance, and fluid dynamics in order to catch a good wave. You just have to be able to sense when its happening and then have the drive to act at the right time.”

Knows Littles Able Order Happenings Wave Physics Tides Right Time Surfing Fluid Dynamics Resonance Charting

Author:Ed Seykota

“I'd love to say something heroic. I'd love to say we made history. But basically it was a bunch of guys parked around the Bay there, and somebody grabbed a board and went surfing, and it looked so good the rest of us guys said, 'Hey, we got to get in on this.'”

Made Said Guy Bunch Hey Boards Heroic Surfing

Author:Greg Noll

“I still feel like my best surfing is ahead of me.”

Feels Stills Surfing

Author:Kelly Slater

“Surfing is my religion, if I have one.”

Ifs Surfing

Author:Kelly Slater

“There is wisdom in waves. Some surfers see it right away, others never do. To find success in surfing, we must learn to be in harmony with nature. This will bring a sense of peace. By sharing this peace, and contributing to other people's happiness, we can find the true meaning of life. Keep surfing . . .”

People Harmony Wave Meaning Of Life Surfing Contributing Surfer True Meaning True Meaning Of Life

Author:Gerry Lopez

“My sisters did ballet when we were younger and I remember sitting in the car with my dad and going 'can we hurry up and go surfing!?, I'm sick of waiting for my sisters and their ballet classes.'”

Remember Waiting Class Car Dad Sitting Sick My Dad My Sister Ballet Surfing Ballet Class

Author:Stephanie Gilmore

“Surfing for me is more than my lifestyle; it's my passion, my love and it's a part of me.”

Passion Lifestyle Surfing My Passion

Author:Bethany Hamilton

“People can do whatever they want if they just set their heart to it, and just never give up, and just go out there and do it.”

People Ifs Want Inspirational Giving Heart Success Can Do Giving Up Not Giving Up Never Giving Up Surfing Dreams Do Come True Infinite Possibilities

Author:Bethany Hamilton

“Switchfoot is a surfing term… To switch your feet means to take a new stance facing the opposite direction. It's about change and movement, a different way of approaching life and music.”

Way Mean Different Term Feet Movement Opposites Different Ways Surfing Stance Approaching Life

Author:Jon Foreman

“Life is a wave of creative consciousness rippling through space and time that we have the honor of aesthetically surfing.”

Life Is Space Consciousness Creative Honor Wave Time And Space Surfing

Author:Alex Grey

“Going with the flow is responding to cues from the universe. When you go with the flow, you’re surfing Life force. It’s about wakeful trust and total collaboration with what’s showing up for you.”

Life Universe Opportunity Force Chance Trust Flow Entrepreneur Collaboration Surfing Responding Showing Up Bloggers Going With The Flow Cooperation And Collaboration

Author:Danielle LaPorte

“Well, in regards to surfing, I’ve learned that there is always another wave coming. Translated that means there is always tomorrow. No matter how badly you get caught inside, if you can just hang in there and keep paddling, the set is going to pass and there will be a lull afterwards. So don’t give up, just take your pounding, wait until the set passes, then make your move.”

“I'm seeking out a new way to live and if it's surfing, that's the way I'll do it. I'll be a surfer for the rest of my life.”

Ifs Way Seeking New Ways Surfing Way To Live Surfer

Author:Andy Warhol

“It's a waste to chase the pipe dream of a magical tiny theory that allows us to make quick and detailed calculations about the future. We can't predict and we can't control. To accept this can be a source of liberation and inner peace. We're part of the unfolding world, surfing the chaotic waves.”

World Dream Accepting Theory Source Waste Wave Tiny Inner Peace Liberation Existentialism Surfing Pipe Calculations Chaotic Unfolding Pipe Dreams

Author:Rudy Rucker

“... there was purity and there was the dream, and the adventure, and there was the counterculture aspect. It was like shove society, shove the nine to five, shove the rules ... we're just going to follow our hearts, treat each other well, eat well, and enjoy the ocean. It was not for money and it wasn't for fame ... that's what we're gonna do ... purely because that's what our hearts want to do. That was amazing.”

Want Wells Heart Dream Enjoy Five Adventure Fame Ocean Aspect Treats Nine Purity Surfing Counterculture

Author:Jim Banks

“Everyone gets caught inside when surfing. You have 2 options. Give up or paddle outside. Life is the same. Keep paddling!”

Giving Life Is Giving Up Caught Surfing Paddling

Author:Gerry Lopez

“To convince people to back your idea, you've got to sell it to yourself and know when it's the moment. Sometimes that means waiting. It's like surfing. You don't create energy, you just harvest energy already out there.”

People Knows Mean Ideas Sometimes Moments Energy Waiting Sells Convince Harvest Surfing

Author:James Cameron

“One thing you learn from surfing is how to operate in the present. It's really what the surfing experience is all about.”

Sports Learning One Thing Sea Awareness Experience Surfing

Author:Gerry Lopez

“For me the experience of writing is really an experience of losing control.... I think it's very much like dreaming or like surfing. You go out there and wait for a wave, and when it comes it takes you somewhere and you don't know where it'll go.”

Thinking Knows Writing Dream Waiting Losing Wave Surfing Losing Control

Author:Margaret Atwood

“I tried body surfing once, but how often do you find a corpse?”

Body Surfing Corpses

Author:Emo Philips

“Change is like to surfing. You can't just paddle into life, stand still and expect to stay on top of your board. The waves of change will knock you off and drag you under. Some people even think changes are fun! You are where you are because you want to be there. If you want to be somewhere else, you'll need to change.”

People Ifs Thinking Want Needs Stills Fun Wave Boards Where You Are Drag Surfing Somewhere Else Need A Change

Author:Mark Victor Hansen

“J-Bay displays the best of people’s surfing.”

People Display Surfing

Author:Kelly Slater

“For me, skateboarding started in 1965, so by the time the Dogtown era came around I'd already been skatin' for 10 years. When I started it was clay wheels and mostly home made decks. We were just trying to copy surfing. Everything about skateboarding had to do with surfing. It was all about fun and a way to surf when the waves were shitty.”

Way Trying Years Made Home Fun Wave Eras Wheels Copies Clay Surfing Surf Deck Skateboarding

Author:Jay Adams

“Surfing is so much work. It's one of those things that I just love, but it's so hard.”

Hard Working It Surfing

Author:AnnaSophia Robb

“Surfing is not my strong point. And... I don't really have a tan. I go to the tanning place, the one that sprays you with color.”

Strong Color Surfing Spray Tanning

Author:Lori Loughlin

“You're surfing with all this glamour, and a lot of people are talking about Gwyneth, JLo, and Cameron.”

People Talking Style Surfing Glamour Cameron

Author:Steven Cojocaru

“In this media-drenched, data-rich, channel-surfing, computer-gaming age, we have lost the art of doing nothing, of shutting out the background noise and distractions, of slowing down and simply being alone with our thoughts.”

Art Age Lost Rich Media Computer Down And Backgrounds Noise Data Distraction Our Thoughts Slow Down Surfing Doing Nothing Gaming Slowing Background Noise

Book:In praise of slow: how a worldwide movement is challenging the cult of speed

Source: In praise of slow: how a worldwide movement is challenging the cult of speed

“Surfing is an individual expression of one's own worth and one's own ability to participate directly with nature. And what makes it really enjoyable to me is that every wave is different... there's a special, non-repetitive pleasure in it that never gets boring.”

Different Individual Ability Pleasure Special Expression Wave Boring Surfing Enjoyable Repetitive Individual Expression

Author:Otis Chandler

“The aloha spirit is real simple. You give and you give and you give . . . and you give from here (the heart), until you have nothing else to give.”

Giving Heart Real Spirit Simple Hawaii Surfing Aloha

Author:Rell Sunn

“Surfing is kind of a good metaphor for the rest of life. The extremely good stuff - chocolate and great sex and weddings and hilarious jokes - fills a minute portion of an adult lifespan. The rest of life is the paddling: work, paying bills, flossing, getting sick, dying.”

Kind Life Is Sex Stuff Minutes Dying Jokes Adults Sick Bills Metaphor Chocolate Portions Surfing Rest Of Life Paddling Great Sex Flossing

Book:Saltwater Buddha: A Surfers Quest to Find Zen on the Sea (Large Print 16pt)

Source: Saltwater Buddha: A Surfers Quest to Find Zen on the Sea (Large Print 16pt)

“One word defines the essence of surfing better for me than any other — stoke . One of the best things about stoke is that you can pass it along to someone who has never heard the expression.”

Heard Expression Essence Best Things Surfing One Word Stoke

Book:Surfer's Code: 12 Simple Lessons for Riding Through Life

Source: Surfer's Code: 12 Simple Lessons for Riding Through Life

“Surfing teaches patience . On land, surfers cannot will a swell to appear. They have to wait for nature to make the call. So surfers wait . They keep their eyes on the horizon and they wait.”

Eye Waiting Teach Land Horizon Surfing Surfer

Book:Surfer's Code: 12 Simple Lessons for Riding Through Life

Source: Surfer's Code: 12 Simple Lessons for Riding Through Life

“Surfing also teaches quality . I will wager that it is not the number of waves that makes a session memorable for any given surfer, but that one beautiful wave that he or she waited for … and rode all the way the way to shore.”

Way Beautiful Given Numbers Quality Teach Wave Memorable Shore Surfing Session Surfer Wagers

Author:Shaun Tomson

“Surfing is all about uncertainty. That feeling of taking a risk, that leap of faith every time I jump into the ocean, that paddle out among things unseen — all of these make surfing very special”

Feelings Risk Special Ocean Uncertainty Leap Unseen Surfing Leap Of Faith

Book:Surfer's Code: 12 Simple Lessons for Riding Through Life

Source: Surfer's Code: 12 Simple Lessons for Riding Through Life

“God created the heavens and the earth, the oceans and the waves for our enjoyment. Surfing is just my way of worshipping Him.”

Way Earth Heaven Ocean Wave My Way Enjoyment Surfing

Author:Bethany Hamilton

“Like, with one arm I know I can surf, but competitive surfing can be really frustrating, and sometimes you don't do as well as you want to. It can be discouraging at times. But whenever I do get frustrated, I just focus on God.”

Knows Want Wells I Can Sometimes Focus Arms Frustrated Frustrating Surfing Discouraging Surf Focus On God

Author:Bethany Hamilton

“I believe in Jesus Christ, and I believe He gave me the passion and determination to continue surfing. You fall off the horse, and you get back on. I had to go for it.”

Believe Fall Passion Jesus I Believe Christ Jesus Christ Determination Horse I Believe In Get Back Surfing

Author:Bethany Hamilton

“To lose your everyday life of surfing and being creative on waves, enjoying the ocean - that's scary to me. It was essential to at least try surfing again and get out there and see how it went.”

Trying Enjoy Loses Creative Essentials Ocean Everyday Wave Scary Everyday Life Be Creative Surfing

Author:Bethany Hamilton

“I don't know how long I'll be competing but I'll always be surfing. I'll be surfing until I'm old.”

Knows Long Know How Competing Surfing

Author:Bethany Hamilton

“Besides surfing, I play tennis, volleyball, I swim, I run hills, or I do high-intensity, high-interval workouts. I'm up at 5 A.M. every day.”

Play Running Hills Tennis Swim Intensity Workout Surfing Volleyball Intervals

Author:Bethany Hamilton

“Surfing frees everything up, it's just the best soul fix. Life should be stress-free, and that's what surfing is all about. It's something you do in your sleep, with your eyes closed; it's something you'll constantly embrace and be passionate about, and whatever it takes, you're gonna do it, because nothing else in the world can give you that kind of self-esteem.”

World Giving Should Kind Soul Self Eye Sleep Self Esteem Stress Embrace Passionate Esteem Surfing Whatever It Takes Stress Free

Author:Rell Sunn

“Surfing frees everything up. It's just the best soul fix. Life should be stress free, and that's what surfing is all about.”

Should Soul Stress Surfing Stress Free

Author:Rell Sunn

“If you recognize a face while surfing through 200 channels, you will stop and listen. Celebrities give a positive aura and people like them. Their message appeals to people.”

People Ifs Giving Faces Messages Appeals Surfing Auras

Author:Kajol

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