Top 100 Crest Quotes

#1. 'Revenge' is a shameless soap in the style of Eighties shoulder-pad slap-offs like 'Dallas,' 'Dynasty' and 'Falcon Crest.' Yet there's no wink-wink camp.

Rob Sheffield

Crest Quotes #57598
#2. Humans pull together in an odd way when they're in the wilderness. It's astonishing how few people litter and how much they help one another. Indeed, the smartphone app to navigate the Pacific Crest Trail, Halfmile, is a labor of love by hikers who make it available as a free download.

Nicholas Kristof

Crest Quotes #67289
#3. A great tragedy passes from crest to hollow of passion, rises and sinks again, as rhythmically as sea-waves.

Austin O'Malley

Crest Quotes #91675
#4. Nahum bobbed again. 'My crest is cropped by croaking cranes. I go to drown in doleful dumps, dead-drunk with drearihead.

John Bellairs

Crest Quotes #109000
#5. Details of the many walks I made along the crest have blurred, now, into a pleasing tapestry of grass and space and sunlight.

Colin Fletcher

Crest Quotes #132464
#6. We lived always in the stretch or sag of nerves, either on the crest or in the trough of waves of feeling.

T.E. Lawrence

Crest Quotes #140013
#7. She swept away, putting an extra kink into her walk. I would not have thought that a woman with an ass that bony could make it wiggle so much but she proved me wrong.

Ilona Andrews

Crest Quotes #142437
#8. No, what I should really like to do right now, in the full blaze of lights, before this illustrious assembly, is to shower every one of you with gifts, with flowers, with offerings of poetry - to be young once more, to ride on the crest of the wave.

Knut Hamsun

Crest Quotes #144570
#9. Look for me in the crest of a wave, in the shape of a cloud, or in the elegance of an equation. Science is some of my best work. Seek knowledge and you shall find me.

Karen Azinger

Crest Quotes #157518
#10. The sun, an hour above the horizon, is poised like a bloody egg upon a crest of thunderheads; the light has turned copper: in the eye portentous, in the nose sulphurous, smelling of lightning.

William Faulkner

Crest Quotes #181376
#11. I keep pushing for the Crest Whitestrips thing. I get so many compliments on how white my teeth are, but I have to say it's not because of my brushing skills. It's from Crest Whitestrips, and that's the honest truth. I don't believe in going to the dentist and paying for whitening.

Jill Wagner

Crest Quotes #186701
#12. For most celebrities, the biggest meal of the day is toothpaste (they use reduced-fat Crest).

Dave Barry

Crest Quotes #202071
#13. Life is messy for the rest of us. You have it really good here, you know? Promise me you won't forget that.

Jessica Brody

Crest Quotes #203835
#14. This thought, this truth, it highlighted the distance between us. We lived in different timeframes. A reminder that, even right now, we didn't share the same moments. We could never truly be together.

P.I. Alltraine

Crest Quotes #207232
#15. I'm not limited by my gender, and I don't think anyone else should be either. Because I am the age I am and I sort of rode the crest of the first profound post-suffragette feminists, I wasn't fighting to burn my bra. Those women fought that fight just seconds before I came into womanhood.

Ellen Barkin

Crest Quotes #210549
#16. Human beings and their actions constitute the advancing front, the surging crest of an ongoing movement that never stops.

Corliss Lamont

Crest Quotes #253525
#17. Everything was imbued with emotion, awash in it, and I was no longer a biologist but somehow the crest of a wave building and building but never crashing to shore.

Jeff VanderMeer

Crest Quotes #267438
#18. The man who had died looked nakedly on life, and saw a vast resoluteness everywhere flinging itself up in stormy or subtle wave-crests ... always the man who had died saw not the bird alone, but the short, sharp wave of life of which the bird was the crest.

D.H. Lawrence

Crest Quotes #301661
#19. As we reach the crest of life and look at the path before us, we apprehend that the path no longer ascends but slopes downward toward decline and diminishment. From that point on, concerns about death are never far from mind.

Irvin D. Yalom

Crest Quotes #305739
#20. There's a Legion that never was 'listed, That carries no colours or crest, But, split in a thousand detachments, Is breaking the road for the rest.

Rudyard Kipling

Crest Quotes #326428
#21. For heroes do not make history - that is the historian's job - but, passive, let themselves be borne along, swept up to the crest of the tide of change, of chance, of war.

Ursula K. Le Guin

Crest Quotes #343382
#22. Some people have family crests, lions, tigers, unicorns, elephants - a whole menagerie - and if my family had a crest, you know what would be on it? A blintze. I mean it. All the good things in my life are measured in blintzes because by us it's not a party if there isn't a blintze ...

Gertrude Berg

Crest Quotes #344635
#23. For me art is a spontaneous journey on the crest of the Tao's wave,

David Jay Brown

Crest Quotes #346785
#24. My walking powers were evidently miraculous, I was presently left alone for the first time. With a strange sense of freedom and adventure I pushed on up to the crest.

H.G.Wells

Crest Quotes #367567
#25. I'm hesitant to ever take on the crest of the veteran. So I don't know who I am to warn the younger writer about the perils to come. I think maybe the most dangerous influence is to think you have all the answers and should be giving counsel.

Rachel Kushner

Crest Quotes #373034
#26. We've been quiet, woman. We've taken yoru presence in this house like calm good little boys, but we're not good little boys

Tijan

Crest Quotes #402247
#27. A lot of my friends have tattoos; I realized that it's not only just a part of pop culture, but a bit of a map on someone's body, which says something about people. A part of their life, like an armor or a crest.

Christian Louboutin

Crest Quotes #409738
#28. I did as much as I could in Vancouver. You can only play so many ex-'Falcon Crest' sons in so many movies of the week before you burn out.

Ryan Reynolds

Crest Quotes #419657
#29. My knee struck a tree root as my vision went black. Suddenly, I was in a building at Haven Crest, kneeling on the floor. Blood, thick and clotted like canned cherries, crept down the walls. The lights above my head flickered off then on with a menacing hum.

Kady Cross

Crest Quotes #437356
#30. I could see the water purling away from keeled scales that ran in a crest down the sinuous neck.

Diana Gabaldon

Crest Quotes #451652
#31. Michael had slipped beyond the crest of the dune. Jacob was lying flat out now, on his stomach, his little men all before him, and Annie had followed her single soldier up the dune to a grassy patch where the wind whipped her dark hair and the blowing sand made her squint, even

Alice McDermott

Crest Quotes #453913
#32. Along the Pacific shore I saw a sign that said this: "Life in the Crash Zone: Wind against sea creates friction, causing waves to crest, then break with fury against the shore. Anything that finds itself in this crash zone has to hide out or hang on for dear life.

Kari West

Crest Quotes #462886
#33. 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.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Crest Quotes #474055
#34. For me, prayer means launching out of the heart towards God; it means lifting up one's eyes, quite simply, to heaven, a cry of grateful love, from the crest of joy or the trough of despair; it's a vast, supernatural force which opens out my heart, and binds me close to Jesus.

Therese Of Lisieux

Crest Quotes #493324
#35. The double-headed eagle that serves the Russian Empire as its crest illustrates quite magnificently the entire system of government of that country, where any matter of even the slightest importance is not entrusted to a single authority but at least two,

Boris Akunin

Crest Quotes #502404
#36. Never have I so wanted to be Crest Complete.

John Green

Crest Quotes #544088
#37. Why does life carry some people on the crest of the wave while others drown beneath the water?

Michelle Moran

Crest Quotes #548852
#38. That is the way Connecticut goes, in a series of Marcelle waves; and Lock Willow Farm is just on the crest of one wave. The barns used to be across the road where they obstructed the view, but a kind flash of lightning came from heaven and burnt them down.

Jean Webster

Crest Quotes #577722
#39. It's not something a kid like you should've gotten ahold of.

Shinjirou

Crest Quotes #578144
#40. Judgment is such a useful shield, isn't it? We can hide behind it, rise above others on its crest, keep ourselves safe and separate.

Lisa Unger

Crest Quotes #624638
#41. You know what else I've learnt? That it's all right not to ride the crest of the wave. Every time a wave comes along I retreat, and I haven't come to any harm yet.

Jennifer Ehle

Crest Quotes #624783
#42. Inside, my spirit is sparkling like foam on the crest of a wave at high tide under a full moon.

Laurie Nadel

Crest Quotes #636380
#43. No half measures, he muttered several times. It was his personal motto; he intended to have it latinised and put on a crest.

Larry McMurtry

Crest Quotes #640737
#44. Jason Alan Crest, nice to meet you."
Alexis took his hand and shook it, "Alexis Amora Anderson, nice to meet you, too."
"All A's, huh?" Jason asked quirking his eyebrow at her.
"Yeah, parents. What can you do?" Alexis said, giggling, again.

Lindsay Chamberlin

Crest Quotes #658112
#45. a dragon, a bear, a wolf, and two snakes entwined around a sword. The crest

Rick Riordan

Crest Quotes #685743
#46. But just then the moon, sailing through the black clouds, appeared behind the jagged crest of a beetling, pine-clad rock, and by its light I saw around us a ring of wolves, with white teeth and lolling red tongues, with long, sinewy limbs and shaggy hair. They were

Bram Stoker

Crest Quotes #693501
#47. They are dead; but they live in each Patriot's breast, And their names are engraven on honor's bright crest.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Crest Quotes #713652
#48. I was just going to say it reminds me of the symbols on a family crest."
Noah stopped mid-stride, and turned very slowly. "We're not related."
"I know, but - "
"Don't even think it.

Michelle Hodkin

Crest Quotes #714397
#49. The tyrant is a child of Pride Who drinks from his sickening cup Recklessness and vanity, Until from his high crest headlong He plummets to the dust of hope.

Sophocles

Crest Quotes #736960
#50. The family crest of none other than Professor James Moriarty." The very name filled me with fear, and my trousers with something that was certainly not fear.

Robert Thomas

Crest Quotes #784517
#51. For a wonderful life
Hope for the best,
Love without rest,
Believe without test,
Act without a crest.

Debasish Mridha

Crest Quotes #799156
#52. Angry at being angry - there's a worm that will eat its tail and no mistake. I should have Oroborus on my family crest.

Mark Lawrence

Crest Quotes #828448
#53. Each new epoch in life seems an encounter. There is a tussle and a cloud of dust, and we come out of it triumphant or crest-fallen, according as we have borne ourselves.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Crest Quotes #831622
#54. You know, I designed the Queen crest. I simply combined all the creatures that represent our star signs-and I don't even believe in astrology.

Freddie Mercury

Crest Quotes #852538
#55. Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, "art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient raven wandering from the Nightly shore - Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore!" Quoth the raven, "Nevermore.

Edgar Allan Poe

Crest Quotes #869504
#56. Sometimes we forget that the top of the wave, the top of the crest is always the bottom, there is no inside without an outside, and there is no up without a down.

John Assaraf

Crest Quotes #873476
#57. When you were riding on the crest of a wave, youwere most likely to be missing out on something.

Knute Rockne

Crest Quotes #886250
#58. I run to run." ~ Sam

Tijan

Crest Quotes #901415
#59. Famous people feel that they must perpetually be on the crest of the wave, not realising that it is against all the rules of life. You can't be on top all the time, it isn't natural.

Olivia De Havilland

Crest Quotes #910014
#60. If we just stay at the crest of the mycelial wave, it will take us into heretofore unknown territories that will be just magnificent in their implications.

Paul Stamets

Crest Quotes #917788
#61. Suleika knows that she is only a passing moment, the crest of a wave or the hem of a cloud, but she is soberly content to be, do an instant, the embodiment of that flow.

Claudio Magris

Crest Quotes #921117
#62. Daybreak. Pope Pius II watches a fiery orb crest the Tiber. His mind drifts. He recalls that Aristotle's student Callippus once computed the seasons' duration, measuring the sun's movement within its ethereal sphere.

David Beckett

Crest Quotes #922081
#63. One moment you appear to be riding the crest of a wave, only to have the rug pulled away from you, bringing you back down to earth with a sickening thud.

John Barrow

Crest Quotes #1027510
#64. I want a documentary to crest by being voted on by 6000 people who are in the business of telling stories.

Sheila Nevins

Crest Quotes #1031269
#65. Maybe I'd die. Maybe I'd burn to ash in wind, or blacken like the pines. Charred skeletons, I'd add one to the count. I didn't feel scared. I didn't think to panic. The trail wasn't burning. I was raw, ripe for loving. I wasn't stopping.

Aspen Matis

Crest Quotes #1034943
#66. The floss-silk manes tossed up like the crest of a breaking wave ... Light ran and glittered on them. They were obedient ... you would have sworn ... as the white horses of the wave crests are to pull of the moon.

Mary Stewart

Crest Quotes #1054931
#67. I'm happy to help Crest Whitestrips on their mission to inspire photographers everywhere to capture smile moments and would encourage aspiring photographers to express themselves through their photos.

Nigel Barker

Crest Quotes #1061762
#68. Most brilliant star upon the crest of Time
Is England. England!

Alexander Smith

Crest Quotes #1087510
#69. Peering at the crest, with its faded leopard couchant,

Diana Gabaldon

Crest Quotes #1099523
#70. The crest and crowning of all good, Life's final star, is brotherhood.

Edwin Markham

Crest Quotes #1115423
#71. In a moment I might be under the wave swallowing seawater and small jellyfish, but right now I am an ancient princess of Hawaii, I am a bikini model, I am a goddess before the crest of a monster billow.

Wilma Johnson

Crest Quotes #1137519
#72. I go to the gym, do some martial arts, and I love poetry. I have a tattoo of my family crest, and another on my back that says 'The Road Not Taken,' which is a poem by Robert Frost.

Steven R. McQueen

Crest Quotes #1143474
#73. There's a race of men that don't fit in, A race that can't sit still; So they break the hearts of kith and kin, And they roam the world at will. They range the field and rove the flood, And they climb the mountain's crest; Their's is the curse of the gypsy blood, And they don't know how to rest.

Robert W. Service

Crest Quotes #1155856
#74. A stream cut across the grass, and tree branches flowed low to the ground, like a curtain of green fluid. The sound of the water stressed the silence. The distant cut of open sky made the place seem more hidden. Far above, on the crest of a hill, one tree caught the first rays of sunlight.

Ayn Rand

Crest Quotes #1184624
#75. But the problem with crests is that they lead downhill. From the crest I can see all the rest of my years stretched out before me. And the view doesn't please me. I see only aging, diminishment, fathering, grandfathering." "But,

Irvin D. Yalom

Crest Quotes #1216868
#76. Now the time is come,
That France must veil her lofty-plumed crest,
And let her head fall into England's lap.

William Shakespeare

Crest Quotes #1221908
#77. But adrenaline, like any other drug, wears off. Panic, like any other flood, must crest.

Karen Thompson Walker

Crest Quotes #1227134
#78. Why couldn't I get a stepbrother like the ones from Fallen Crest High?

Jenny Siegel

Crest Quotes #1228285
#79. You behold a range of exhausted volcanoes. Not a flame flickers on a single pallid crest.

Benjamin Disraeli

Crest Quotes #1229582
#80. No matter what day it is, no matter what time, no matter where I am - I'm always at the star party, staring at the slhouette on the crest of the hill, whishing that one dark shape would split in two. But it never does.

Jerry Spinelli

Crest Quotes #1233775
#81. I called to the other men that the sky was clearing, and then a moment later I realized that what I had seen was not a rift in the clouds but the white crest of an enormous wave.

Ernest Shackleton

Crest Quotes #1247339
#82. Once you surrender to hope, its a long road back to reason. There was a certain tone of self-loathing in the way Crest said it.

Benjamin Wood

Crest Quotes #1250286
#83. How dense and literal it is. I thought it had a much more sophisticated brain."
"Your mother is dense," Alif said wearily.
"My mother was an errant crest of sea foam. But that is neither here nor there.

G. Willow Wilson

Crest Quotes #1256706
#84. I saw a lot of 47 Ronin on the TV, in the films, and I've done Chushingura Gaiden Yotsuya Kaidan [Crest of Betrayal, 1994] directed by Kinji Fukasaku.

Hiroyuki Sanada

Crest Quotes #1265113
#85. My timing in life has been extraordinary. I've ridden the crest of the wave of the women's movement.

Susan Sullivan

Crest Quotes #1271783
#86. The AT is no longer the longest hiking trail - the Pacific Crest and Continental Divide trails, both out West, are slightly longer - but it will always be the first and greatest. It has a lot of friends. It deserves them.

Bill Bryson

Crest Quotes #1295346
#87. Her breast is fit for pearls,
But I was not a "Diver" -
Her brow is fit for thrones
But I have not a crest,
Her heart is fit for home-
I- a Sparrow- build there
Sweet of twigs and twine
My perennial nest.

Emily Dickinson

Crest Quotes #1338513
#88. One couldn't live on the crest of grief every single moment

Suzanne Woods Fisher

Crest Quotes #1342304
#89. At the crest of a low hill, her father looks over his shoulder: vehicles are backed up as far as he can see, carryalls and vans, a sleek new cloth-top wraparound V-12

Anthony Doerr

Crest Quotes #1350501
#90. There is a flower, a little flower With silver crest and golden eye, That welcomes every changing hour, And weathers every sky.

James Montgomery

Crest Quotes #1354092
#91. I walked forward simply because there was no going back.

Emma Raveling

Crest Quotes #1415068
#92. Bob Marley songs are my songs. These are the songs that have been passed on to me. Let me say, I wear my family crest, and I represent my family to the fullest.

Stephen Marley

Crest Quotes #1456081
#93. The thing that would make me believe that hiking the Pacific Crest Trail was my way back to the person I used to be.

Cheryl Strayed

Crest Quotes #1470346
#94. I've been riding on the crest of a slump lately.

Tom Waits

Crest Quotes #1486323
#95. To be 23 and riding the crest of a song sweeping the world country by country is to live an altered and wholly rarefied existence.

Dan Hill

Crest Quotes #1500611
#96. See the sun! God's crest upon His azure shield, the Heavens.

Philip James Bailey

Crest Quotes #1508663
#97. Hope elevates, and joy
Brightens his crest.

John Milton

Crest Quotes #1547504
#98. I've dropped my pebble in the ocean, and hopefully; throughout the course of the day; millions of others will drop theirs in too. No single one of us knows which pebble causes the wave to crest, but each of us, quite rightly, believes that it might be ours; an act of faith.

Michael J. Fox

Crest Quotes #1585282
#99. There are very few things I've done just twice in my life, 40 years apart, and one is to backpack on the Pacific Crest Trail across the California/Oregon border.

Nicholas Kristof

Crest Quotes #1602648
#100. This is his uncle's teaching, this Worcester, Malevolent to you In all aspects, Which makes him prune himself and bristle up The crest of youth against your dignity.

William Shakespeare

Crest Quotes #1611851

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