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Surfing's a more profound kind of sport than it looks. When you surf, you learn not to fight the power of nature, even if it gets violent.

Surfing’s a more profound kind of sport than it looks. When you surf, you learn not to fight the power of nature, even if it gets violent.
– Haruki Murakami

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  1. It was a stillness so profound one had to adjust one’s hearing to it…..The silence seemed to be trying to tell him something about itself. – Haruki Murakami
  2. A profound love between two people involves, after all, the power and chance of doing profound hurt. – Ursula K Le Guin
  3. Love is a violent recreational sport. Proceed at your own risk. Helmets, armor, and steel-toe boots are required by law. – HC Paye
  4. The Librarians control the information… They control what gets read, what gets seen, and what gets learned. Because of that they have power. – Brandon Sanderson
  5. No matter how strong you are, you don’t just fight any fight at all! When you fight a wrong fight, you die a wrong death! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
  6. This violent state of mind.This violent state of mine. – Don Winslow
  7. I am a violent man who has learned not to be violent and regrets his violence. – John Lennon
  8. The power to concentrate was the most important thing. Living without this power would be like opening one’s eyes without seeing anything. – Haruki Murakami
  9. You can’t stop the waves but you can learn to surf. – Swami Satchitananda
  10. Like someone excitedly relating a story, only to find the words petering out, the path gets narrower the further I go, the undergrowth taking over. – Haruki Murakami
  11. If you have a dog, you will most likely outlive it; to get a dog is to open yourself to profound joy and, prospectively, to equally profound sadness. – Marjorie Garber
  12. Those who know that they are profound strive for clarity. Those who would like to seem profound to the crowd strive for obscurity. – Friedrich Nietzsche
  13. Mother nature changes her looks for the same reason any woman changes her looks-”to be noticed. – Richelle E Goodrich
  14. To find and enjoy profound happiness, learn from nature and emulate her stoic calmness. – Debasish Mridha
  15. I need to learn not just to forget but to forgive. – Haruki Murakami
  16. The most important thing we ever learn at school is the fact that the most important things can’t be learned at school. – Haruki Murakami
  17. Nature is powerful and beautiful,Nature is destructive and creative,Nature is amazing and wonderful,Nature is loving and graceful. – Debasish Mridha
  18. Though the object of being a Great Power is to be able to fight a Great War, the only way of remaining a Great Power is not to fight one. – AJP Taylor
  19. It’s all a question of imagination. Our responsibility begins with the power to imagine. – Haruki Murakami
  20. You have immense power–power to overcome, power to achieve, power to possess, and power to prosper, making you incredibly irresistible. – Anitra SheltonQuinn
  21. The beach was empty and dark but she couldn’t hear her fear over the call of the surf. – Lori Lansens
  22. For the first six months, all whe wanted was honest labor, finely crafted novels, and surf. – Eve Babitz
  23. Grey rocks, and greyer sea, And surf along the shore — And in my heart a name My lips shall speak no more. – Charles GD Roberts
  24. I know about me. I am the moons sister, a tidal child stranded on land. The sea always in my ear, a surf of eternal discontent in my blood. – Keri Hulme
  25. Feelings are much like waves. We can’t stop them from coming but we can choose which one to surf. – Jonatan Mrtensson
  26. Feelings are much like waves, we can’t stop them from coming but we can choose which one to surf. – Jonatan Mrtensson
  27. Vast skies in the Australian desertwaves that don’t movewe slide surf glide like condors – Martin Stepek
  28. Under the thinning fog the surf curled and creamed, almost without sound, like a thought trying to form inself on the edge of consciousness. – Raymond Chandler
  29. You could not stop times from changing, his mother said, no more than you could stop the surf from rolling. – Brandon Sanderson
  30. No matter what life throws at you, fight with your eyes wide open to fight a good fight. – Valencia Mackie
  31. Well, if crime fighters fight crime and fire fighters fight fire, what do freedom fighters fight? They never mention that part to us, do they? – George Carlin
  32. Fight, fight, fight and get that money, money, money. ‘Cause happiness can’t buy even a nickel. – Ari Gold
  33. The ignorant learn from none, the simple learn from some, the intelligent learn from many, but the enlightened learn from all. – Matshona Dhliwayo
  34. Non-violence is more powerful than violence. Nature eliminates violent animals bit by bit. – Amit Ray
  35. violent storms. and beautiful smiles. both have electricity. both are equally destructive in nature. – Sanober Khan
  36. Lucy’s polls were sometimes kind of violent. – Charles M Schulz
  37. We all fight for money, some for power, but most of all for love. But me, I fight to become a champion. – Jonathan Anthony Burkett
  38. A healthy amount of fear and respect might be a good idea – Haruki Murakami
  39. When you prick a person with a needle, red blood comes out- that’s the real world. – Haruki Murakami
  40. If you have to choose between something that has form and something that doesn’t, go for the one without form. That’s my rule. – Haruki Murakami

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