Dolphin is a sea mammal that is large, smooth, and grey, with a long, pointed mouth. Profoundly inspirational dolphin quotes will challenge the way you think, and make your life worth living.
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Famous Dolphin Quotes
The happiness of the bee and the dolphin is to exist. For man, it is to know that and to wonder at it. Jacques Yves Cousteau
I felt such a deep connection with dolphins. I felt like they were the only ones who understood me. Lykke Li
Like a dolphin, I am graceful, powerful, and compassionate. Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Among the sea fishes many stories are told about the dolphin, indicative of his gentle and kindly natüre. It appears to be the fleetest of all animals, marine and terrestrial, and it can leap over the masts of large vessels. Aristotle
There may be a common thread of consciousness between man and dolphin. Joan McIntyre
Imagine a dolphin dancing in the sky. Let it dance with joy. Think of yourself at the bottom of the ocean watching. Yoko Ono
Don’t trust blindly. If in shark infested waters, don’t assume the fin coming toward you is a dolphin. Mary Russel
The dolphins and whales have a brain that is actually bigger in proportion to their size than we do. They are very complex. They are thinkers. Owsley Stanley
I break up through the skin of awareness a thousand times a day, as dolphins burst through seas, and dive again, and rise, and dive. Annie Dillard
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
Kings also sleep; but the clever ones, with one eye open, just like dolphins and whales. Mehmet Murat Ildan
The happiness of the bee and the dolphin is to exist. For man, it is to know that and to wonder at it. Jacques Yves Cousteau
Dolphins are not automatic air breathers like we are. Every breath is a conscious effort. If life becomes too unbearable, the dolphins just take a breath and they sink to the bottom. They don’t take the next breath. Ric O’Barry
Dolphin can lead us to an understanding of how to live in harmony with the twin needs of individuality and cooperation. Dolphin carries balance, peace, joy, compassion, love, and power. Loren Cruden
Sweetness! World needs sweetness! It needs a sweet child, a sweet dolphin, a sweet monkey; it needs sweet people to soften the callous hearts! Mehmet Murat Ildan
There may be a common thread of consciousness between man and dolphin. Joan McIntyre
When the shark laughs with the dolphin, there is a devilish spirit at play. Tahitian Proverb
Humans think they are smarter than dolphins because we build cars and buildings and star wars etc, and all that dolphins do is swim in the water, eat fish, and play around. Dolphins believe that they are smarter for exactly the same reasons. Douglas Adams
Though pleased to see the dolphins play, I mind my compass and my way. Matthew Green
Don’t trust blindly. If in shark infested waters, don’t assume the fin coming toward you is a dolphin. Mary Russel
Out at sea for a year Floating free from all fear Every day blowin spray In a dolphin’s smile. The Byrds
I break up through the skin of awareness a thousand times a day, as dolphins burst through seas, and dive again, and rise, and dive. Annie Dillard
A dolphin’s smile is the greatest deception. It creates the illusion that they’re always happy. Ric O’Barry
If I had to come back to life, I’d come back as a dolphin they’re always smiling; they’re always playing. Nathan Phillips
Dolphin can lead us to an understanding of how to live in harmony with the twin needs of individuality and cooperation. Dolphin carries balance, peace, joy, compassion, love, and power. Loren Cruden
Kings also sleep; but the clever ones, with one eye open, just like dolphins and whales. Mehmet Murat Ildan
To the Dolphin alone, beyond all other, nature has granted what the best philosophers seek: friendship for no advantage. Plutarch
When a dolphin swims into your life, then it’s time to add plenty of joy and playfulness into whatever you do. Millie Gemondo and Trish McGregor
Dolphins are social mammals, capable of enjoying their lives. They form close bonds with other members of their group. Peter Singer
I have been honored to serve the whales, dolphins, seals and all the other creatures on this Earth. Their beauty, intelligence, strength, and spirit have inspired me. Paul Watson
More than anything, it was the blue dolphins that took me back home. Scott O’Dell
Sweetness! World needs sweetness! It needs a sweet child, a sweet dolphin, a sweet monkey; it needs sweet people to soften the callous hearts! Mehmet Murat Ildan
I felt such a deep connection with dolphins. I felt like they were the only ones who understood me. Lykke Li
Dolphins are social mammals, capable of enjoying their lives. They form close bonds with other members of their group. Peter Singer
I have been honoured to serve the whales, dolphins, seals and all the other creatures on this Earth. Their beauty, intelligence, strength, and spirit have inspired me. Paul Watson
Dolphins are sunflowers of the water. They adore the Sun, they love the ocean and are kind to the land. They remind us to stay playful, keep our inner child safe and stand by loved ones. Reena Doss
Among the sea fishes many stories are told about the dolphin, indicative of his gentle and kindly nature. It appears to be the fleetest of all animals, marine and terrestrial, and it can leap over the masts of large vessels. Aristotle
Though pleased to see the dolphins play, I mind my compass and my way. Matthew Green
One day I caught four Dolphins, how much I have gazed at these beautiful creatures as they changed their hue in twenty varieties of richest arrangement of tints. John James Audubon
A dolphin’s smile is the greatest deception. It creates the illusion that they’re always happy. Ric O’Barry
Dolphins Animals that are so intelligent that, within a few weeks of captivity, they can train a man to stand on the edge of their pool and throw them food three times a day. Hal Roach
The vast blue ocean is waiting for her, and this is only the beginning of her story. Gill Lewis
It is of interest to note that while some dolphins are reported to have learned English up to 50 words used in correct context no human being has been reported to have learned dolphinese. Carl Sagan
Never trust a species that grins all the time. It’s up to something. Terry Pratchett
A pair of dolphins swept by us in the water, flicking their heads out to get a look at us as they went. One of them made a chittering sound that wasn’t very melodic. The other twitched its tail and splashed a little water our way, all in good fun. They weren’t the attractive Flipper kind of dolphins. They were regular dolphins that aren’t as pretty and don’t get cast on television. Maybe they just refused to sell out and see a plastic surgeon. I held up a fist to them. Represent. Jim Butcher
Dolphins and sharks are natural enemies. Dolphins are like, Quit eating us, and sharks are like, Stop smiling all the time, you morons. Dan Florence
Never trust a species that grins all the time. It’s up to something. Terry Pratchett
Who doesn’t like dolphins? They’re like puppies. Austin Stowell
You can’t get a dolphin. What are you gonna do, like, put it in your pool? Miley Cyrus
Dolphins Animals that are so intelligent that, within a few weeks of captivity, they can train a man to stand on the edge of their pool and throw them food three times a day. Hal Roach
Who doesn’t like dolphins? They’re like puppies. Austin Stowell
It is of interest to note that while some dolphins are reported to have learned English up to 50 words used in correct context no human being has been reported to have learned dolphinese. Carl Sagan
There is something about dolphins. It is difficult to put into words. Mark Carwardine
You can’t get a dolphin. What are you gonna do, like, put it in your pool? Miley Cyrus
We do not exploit our dolphins for profit. Fidel Castro
Yeah, dolphins and monkeys basically could play chess together. Those are brilliant animals. Perry DeAngelis
Teach an eagle to fly, a dolphin to swim. Latin proverb
Ducks are sweet, crows are intelligent; but I prefer dolphins because they are both sweet and intelligent. Mehmet Murat Ildan
Yeah, dolphins and monkeys basically could play chess together. Those are brilliant animals. Perry DeAngelis
The swans have returned and so have the dolphins to the Canals of Venice. Nature creates the most beautiful art! Avijeet Das
The voice of the dolphin in air is like that of the human, in that they can pronounce vowels, and combinations of vowels. Aristotle
No aquarium, no tank in a marine land, however spacious it may be, can begin to duplicate the conditions of the sea. And no dolphin who inhabits one of those aquariums or one of those marine lands can be considered normal. Jacques Yves Cousteau
Dolphins may well be carrying information as well as functions critical to the regeneration of life upon our planet. R. Buckminster Fuller
The dolphin in tungsten leaps, and then again with a belly raised to a marmalade sky; and another whirl free like a rust toned crane. Breaths in awe, an enchantment is my reply. Nette Onclaud
How did the dolphins and whales get such big brains? They obviously don’t need such big brains to catch fish. Owsley Stanley
One human life is deeper than the ocean. Strange fishes and sea monsters and mighty plants live in the rock bed of our spirits. The whole of human history is an undiscovered continent deep in our souls. There are dolphins, plants that dream, magic birds inside us. The sky is inside us. The earth is in us. Ben Okri
Ducks are sweet, crows are intelligent; but I prefer dolphins because they are both sweet and intelligent. Mehmet Murat Ildan
What does kissing really mean to me? To me, if you feel, when you kiss a girl, that certain feeling of all those dolphins, like, swimming through your bloodstream, and you get those good tingles inside your stomach, I don’t think there’s any better feeling. Corey Haim
I invite you to entertain some new beliefs about dolphins that these Cetacea with huge brains are more intelligent than any man or woman. John C. Lilly
I am really quite fascinated by echo locating bats and dolphins and have always wondered how sound affects the unconscious brain. Evelyn Glennie
There’s no question dolphins are smarter than humans as they play more. Albert Einstein
One can teach dolphins to jump simultaneously out of the water precisely because they show similar behavior spontaneously but try to make two domestic cats jump together and you will fail. Frans de Waal
When I see a dolphin, I know it’s just as smart as I am. Don Van Vliet
