Quotes About Big Wave Surfing

#1. I'm riveted by extreme sports like big-wave surfing, 'megaramp' skateboarding and half-pipe snowboarding. I'm fascinated partly because the sports are so exhilaratingly acrobatic. But I'm also captivated by the fear that a terrible accident might happen at any moment. And accidents do happen.

Lucy Walker

#2. The leader who refuses to move until the fear is gone will never move. Consequently, he will never lead.

Andy Stanley

#3. You'll sometimes hear from people that they actually do a better job of getting their work done when they have a lot of other obligations - in effect, it removes the possibility of procrastinating.

James Surowiecki

#4. The work of volunteers impacts on all our lives, even if we are not aware of it.

Antony Worrall Thompson

#5. Why should you renounce your right to traverse the star-lit deserts of truth, of the premature comforts of an acre, house, and barn? Truth also has its roof, and bed, and board.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#6. What the Romans would have done left to their own devices, Nico didn't know.
But he hadn't counted on the Greeks.

Rick Riordan

#7. Learn young about hard work and manners - and you'll be through the whole dirty mess and nicely dead again before you know it.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#8. I believe that in music and in a lot of things it's kind of like surfing, you can have a really big wave sometimes and then you can have a smaller wave.

Delta Goodrem

#9. Your surfing can get better on every turn, on every wave you catch. Learn to read the ocean better. A big part of my success has been wave knowledge.

Kelly Slater

#10. Surfing isn't really in my blood. It's hard to catch a big wave in Billingham.

Jamie Bell

#11. I had the heart of the relationship, and no body to grow it in ... It broke.

Jodi Picoult

#12. Any song I have to work on longer than a day, I just leave it. It's not gonna work. Everything that's good is really instant.

Emeli Sande

#13. 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