--- title: "1 Like Sailboat Quotes By Lisa Wingate" description: "1 Like Sailboat quotes by Lisa Wingate. Plus more from Lisa Wingate and more Like Sailboat sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d18/lisa-wingate-2771_ebb-and-flow_love-skimmed-over-the-surface-like-a-sai_3010717.jpg" --- > [“Love skimmed over the surface like a sailboat, grabbing me up and carrying me along one minute, the speed dizzying, the view passing by so quickly I couldn't take it in. The next minute, my little love boat was swamped…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-wingate/love-skimmed-over-the-surface-like-a-sailboat-grabbing-me-up-and/) [Lisa Wingate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-wingate/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d18/lisa-wingate-2771_ebb-and-flow_love-skimmed-over-the-surface-like-a-sai_3010717.jpg) ## More by Lisa Wingate > [“We knock on the door and wait”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-wingate/we-knock-on-the-door-and-wait/) [Lisa Wingate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-wingate/) > [“The secret to a happy life is not in getting what you want. It is in learning to want what you get. Don’t waste…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-wingate/the-secret-to-a-happy-life-is-not-in-getting-what-you-want-it-is-in/) [Lisa Wingate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-wingate/) > [“I was not alone in the human condition.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-wingate/i-was-not-alone-in-the-human-condition/) [Lisa Wingate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-wingate/) > [“Somewhere, deep within me, beyond the passion, beyond the beauty of the night, that little spark of Daily magic ignited in me again, began…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-wingate/somewhere-deep-within-me-beyond-the-passion-beyond-the-beauty-of-the/) [Lisa Wingate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-wingate/) > [“Generally, crises were Mom's domain. Dad's job was to listen, nod, act curmudgeonly, and offer to pay for things.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-wingate/generally-crises-were-mom-s-domain-dad-s-job-was-to-listen-nod-act/) [Lisa Wingate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-wingate/) > [“...setting out together in a marriage is a lot like setting out on the river. Some parts will be rough; some will be smooth.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-wingate/setting-out-together-in-a-marriage-is-a-lot-like-setting-out-on-the/) [Lisa Wingate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-wingate/) > [“I desire to live my life this way,... Not caged by the walls of fear, but in anticipation of the bridges to magnificence. Help…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-wingate/i-desire-to-live-my-life-this-way-not-caged-by-the-walls-of-fear-but/) [Lisa Wingate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-wingate/) > [“It’s funny how what you’re used to seems like it’s right even if it’s bad.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-wingate/it-s-funny-how-what-you-re-used-to-seems-like-it-s-right-even-if-it-s/) [Lisa Wingate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-wingate/) > [“We are His children, each knit together as we should be. We must go by the name our Father has given us. Beloved.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-wingate/we-are-his-children-each-knit-together-as-we-should-be-we-must-go-by/) [Lisa Wingate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-wingate/) > [“Joy, I realized, isn't so much a circumstance you find yourself in but a choice you make”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-wingate/joy-i-realized-isn-t-so-much-a-circumstance-you-find-yourself-in-but/) [Lisa Wingate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-wingate/) > [“Remember that, in any encounter, the only thing you can control is your own actions and reactions. You cannot dictate the actions of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-wingate/remember-that-in-any-encounter-the-only-thing-you-can-control-is-your/) [Lisa Wingate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-wingate/) > [“How often ... do we pass by a need, a life that could be changed with the smallest bit of effort? And it's not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-wingate/how-often-do-we-pass-by-a-need-a-life-that-could-be-changed-with-the/) [Lisa Wingate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-wingate/) > [“Oh, child. The best thing is to know. I always tell ’em, best to be who you is. What you is deep down inside.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-wingate/oh-child-the-best-thing-is-to-know-i-always-tell-em-best-to-be-who/) [Lisa Wingate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-wingate/) > [“You are a God of winds and tides. Of journeys and storms and navigation by stars and faith.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-wingate/you-are-a-god-of-winds-and-tides-of-journeys-and-storms-and/) [Lisa Wingate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-wingate/) > [“What the mind don’t ’member, the heart still know. Love, the strongest thang of all. Stronger than all the rest.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-wingate/what-the-mind-don-t-member-the-heart-still-know-love-the-strongest/) [Lisa Wingate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-wingate/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/like-sailboat/lisa-wingate/#itemlist", "name": "1 Like Sailboat Quotes By Lisa Wingate", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Love skimmed over the surface like a sailboat, grabbing me up and carrying me along one minute, the speed dizzying, the view passing by so quickly I couldn't take it in. The next minute, my little love boat was swamped in a storm, overturned, the sail pointing toward the murky depths, everything upside down. I was trying to swim with legs of lead. I'd never thought of love this way—as something that moved with the ebb and flow of currents. Push and pull. 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