I was born by the river, in a little tent, and just like the river I've been running ever since. — Sam Cooke Copy Share Image
The captain doesn't think about death, or life, he thinks about saving his ship, — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Here are also the two vessels, but the San Carlos without sailors, all having died of the scurvy, except two. — Junipero Serra Copy Share Image
The ship is safest when it is in port, but that’s not what ships were built for. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
If you ever want to see how small you are in the plan of God, just stand at the edge of an… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
“Well, if she wanted to paddle down that sad little river otherwise known as denial, who was he to dissuade her? Together,” — Julie Ann Walker Copy Share Image
The captain of a ship is not chosen from those of the passengers who comes from the best family. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I've known rivers: I've known rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in human veins. My… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
“Hail the sun! the brightest of all that ever Dawned on the City of Seven Gates, City of Thebes! Hail the golden… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
“There comes a time in a man's life when he hears the call of the sea. "Hey, YOU!" are the sea's exact… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Those who spread their sails in the right way to the winds of the earth will always find themselves born by a… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
Come with us to the field, or go with our brothers to the sea and cast your net. For the land and… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“The ability to recognize that the winds have shifted and to take appropriate action before you wreck your boat in crucial to… — Andrew S. Grove Copy Share Image
“You always miss your last shot,” said Roone. The apple splashed down into the river, untouched. “See?” said Roone. “The day you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When a river runs to the ocean, it does not ask how long it will take to get there. It only goes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've had a surprising number of near-death experiences: I was nearly blown up by a landmine in Sudan; I was stranded on… — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
Journeys up the Metaphoric River are hugely enjoyable and highly recommended. Since every genre is nourished by its heady waters, a paddle… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
Suppose a number of equal waves of water to move upon the surface of a stagnant lake, with a certain constant velocity,… — Thomas Young Copy Share Image
“twin five-hundred-twenty-horsepower Mercs on each one. Probably looking at four hundred thousand dollars’ worth of big-boy toys there.” Greer eyed the boats… — Mary Kay Andrews Copy Share Image
“But out of all secrets of the river, he today only saw one, this one touched his soul. He saw: this water… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“This is the thing: If you have the option to not think about or even consider history, whether you learned it right… — Tommy Orange Copy Share Image
This wasn't the sea of the inexorable horizon and smashing waves, not the sea of distance and violence, but the sea of… — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
The coast is an edgy place. Living on the coast presents certain stark realities and a wild, rare beauty. Continent confronts ocean.… — Carl Safina Copy Share Image
