“The key to being a successful skipper is to see the ship through the eyes of the crew.” — D. Michael Abrashoff Copy Share Image
How still, How strangely still The water is today, It is not good For water To be so still that way. ~… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
The effect of sailing is produced by a judicious arrangement of the sails to the direction of the wind. — William Falconer Copy Share Image
And all the way, to guide their chime, With falling oars they kept their time. — Andrew Marvell Copy Share Image
“Don't limit yourself to drop of water, come drown in the deepness of heart and become the ocean.” — Harsh Ranga Neo Copy Share Image
The water has a Water that is driving it; The spirit has a Spirit that is Calling it. — Rumi Copy Share Image
The heart can think of no devotion Greater than being shore to the ocean- Holding the curve of one position, Counting an… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
The biggest danger in sailing is not the open ocean. It's hitting things. So if I have a thousand miles between me… — John Moffitt Copy Share Image
“This isn’t going to end well,” Marce said to his sister. “Does it ever?” she asked, banking toward the Warta, the wide… — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
“To some conservationists, the Colorado River is the preeminent symbol of everything mankind has done wrong—a harbinger of a squalid and deserved… — Marc Reisner Copy Share Image
“Before leaving the wreck we placed two plaques on her remains. One on the stern, honoring those who had died, and one… — Bill Allen Copy Share Image
When the ship is sinking and you're forced to choose sides, the new solution is to jump from island to island to… — Shia LaBeouf Copy Share Image
The channel is known only to the natives; so that if any stranger should enter into the bay without one of their… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
Because there's nothing more beautiful than the way the ocean refuses to stop kissing the shoreline, no matter how many times it's… — Sarah Kay Copy Share Image
“Man, he lives in the jerks-- baby born an' a man dies, an' that's a jerk-- gets a farm an' loses his… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“It is thus with our life. We silently glide along, little dreaming about the waves which will so soon sweep over us,… — Fanny Kelly Copy Share Image
A mother and daughter are an edge. Edges are ecotones, transitional zones, places of danger or opportunity. House-dwelling tension. When I stand… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
“Listen, Miss, boats are supposed to float. Even if they break up, they usually still float and show up on a shore… — Cathy Ostlere Copy Share Image
“But you cannot understand life and its mysteries as long as you try to grasp it. Indeed, you cannot grasp it, just… — Alan Wilson Watts Copy Share Image
“our relationship with water. Several years ago I came up with a name for this human–water connection: Blue Mind, a mildly meditative… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The sea is a body in a thousand ways that don't add up, because adding is too stable a transaction for that… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
It is a custom often practiced by seafaring people to throw a bottle overboard, with a paper, stating the time and place… — Matthew Fontaine Maury Copy Share Image
