Beautiful Quote by Abigail Adams

It is quite right what they say: the three most beautiful sights in the world are a ship in full sail, a galloping horse,…

— Honore de Balzac

“A ship, like a human being, moves best when it is slightly athwart the wind, when it has to keep its sails tight and…

— James A. Michener

A ship under sail and a big-bellied woman, Are the handsomest two things that can be seen common.

— Benjamin Franklin

The effect of sailing is produced by a judicious arrangement of the sails to the direction of the wind.

— William Falconer

On a day when the wind is perfect, the sail just needs to open and the world is full of beauty. Today is such…

— Anonymous

She comes majestic with her swelling sails, The gallant Ship: along her watery way, Homeward she drives before the favouring gales; Now flirting at…

— Robert Southey

We clear the harbor and the wind catches her sails and my beautiful ship leans over ever so gracefully, and her elegant bow cuts…

— L.A. Meyer

A person should go out on the water on a fine day to a small distance from a beautiful coast, if he would see…

— Augustus William Hare

“Listen so softly to the gentle winds gliding through joyful dancing trees and know Oneness”

— Leland Lewis

“I believe that the infinite and mysterious charm that lies in the contemplation of a moving vessel is caused, firstly, by the regularity and…

— Charles Baudelaire

“I love sailboats. No other man-made object blends design, craftsmanship, passion, and pure optimism the way a sailboat does. With a good sailboat, anything…

— John Kretschmer

A ship is a beauty and a mystery wherever we see it.

— Harriet Beecher Stowe