“I’ve never sailed on HMS Penultimate, and as luck would have it she has the finest reputation for turn of speed.” … — Francine Howarth Copy Share Image
“When I see the sea again has the sea seen me or hasn’t it seen me? Why the waves ask me The… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
Anyone can steer the ship, but it takes a leader to chart the course. Leaders who are good navigators are capable of… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Take a look at your natural river. What are you? Stop playing games with yourself. Where's your river going? Are you riding… — Frederick Carl Frieseke Copy Share Image
“Most people, including yourself, apparently, think The Moldau is about a river. It is not. It is a metaphor. It is about… — Gerald Elias Copy Share Image
Crossing at a ford occurs often in a man's lifetime. It means setting sail even though your friends stay in harbour, knowing… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
“Also at times, on the surface of streams, Water?bubbles form And grow and burst And have no meaning at all Except that… — Alberto Caeiro Copy Share Image
At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair, Lashed close to a… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Anything you grab hold of on the bank breaks with the river's pressure. When you do things from your soul, the river… — Coleman Barks Copy Share Image
You can't argue with a river, it isgoing to flow.You can dam it up?put it to useful purposes?deflect it, but you can't… — Dean Acheson Copy Share Image
The tides have ups and downs, but finally tides are the one reaches the shore not the still waters.The ups and downs… — Selvaraj Kuppannan Copy Share Image
“Every wave is a watersprite who swims in the current, each current is a path which snakes towards my palace, and my… — Emile Sola Copy Share Image
Neither does man have gills for living in a water environment; yet it is not sinful to explore the depths of the… — Walter Lang Copy Share Image
The ship was masted according to the proportion of the navy; but on my application the masts were shortened, as I thought… — William Bligh Copy Share Image
We sat on the bank and the river went by. As always, it was making sounds to itself, and now it made… — Norman Maclean Copy Share Image
“I to the world am like a drop of water That in the ocean seeks another drop, Who, falling there to find… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“If love was a river, then Martha's was the Nile: enormous, life-giving, and at regular intervals capable of drowning you in murk… — Nan Willard Cappo Copy Share Image
I like to be able to go out to dinner once in a while. I like to be able to drive my… — Steve Prefontaine Copy Share Image
Life here (in the Pacific Northwest, not in Vancouver, Seattle, Portland or the chain of buildings connecting them but in the rest… — Phil Elverum Copy Share Image
“The river rises, flows over its banks and carries us all away, like mayflies floating downstream: they stare at the sun, then… — Stephen Mitchell Copy Share Image
Politics are the same old thing. We elect people, we put them in office, and guess what they do? They sell us… — Rickey Medlocke Copy Share Image
We cannot be any stronger in our foreign policy for all the bombs and guns we may heap up in our arsenals… — Adlai Stevenson Copy Share Image
For centuries my father's family lived on Britain's biggest tidal river, the Severn, on which there was a huge trade with the… — Edward Rutherfurd Copy Share Image
“Rivers have what man most respects and longs for in his own life and thought-a capacity for renewal and replenishment, continual energy,… — Henry C. Duggan III Copy Share Image
But oh! shipmates! on the starboard hand of every woe, there is a sure delight; and higher the top of that delight,… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Being on a ship is something like being pregnant. You can sit there and do absolutely nothing but stare at the water… — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
“Are you watching the boats?" Cornelia guessed. She craned her neck to see if there was any excitement on the river. Heavens… — Lesley M.M. Blume Copy Share Image
“Forget all you know or think you know; abandon power and enforced decree. Inward, where the deepest rivers flow, find the currents… — Wayland Drew Copy Share Image
“From a drop of water,” said the writer, “a logical man could understand oceans and waterfalls without having ever seen or heard… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
If all do not join now to save the good old ship of the Union this voyage nobody will have a chance… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“Here's a health to our Captain, so gallant and free Whether stuck on a rock or asleep 'neath a tree Or rolled… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
We're not just polluting a river and killing a couple of top predator animals; we're eradicating the krill, the necessary algae. We're… — Anohni Copy Share Image
Don't swim against the current. Stay in the river, become the river; and the river is already going to the sea. This… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
People think of waves as going in an orderly crash - whoosh - crash - whoosh, but in fact there are lots… — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
After the departure of the land parties, I embarked with six men on thursday, the 21st april, on board my newly made… — William Henry Ashley Copy Share Image
Great people are not affected by each puff of wind that blows ill. Like great ships, they sail serenely on, in a… — George Washington Copy Share Image
“A dam doesn't try to reason with the water. Its main purpose is to hold it still for a while. When I… — Spuds Crawford Copy Share Image
When I was 18 at the Santa Ana River Jetty is where I put my first board in the water that I… — Dick Dale Copy Share Image
Nothing is here to stay Everything has to begin and end A ship in a bottle won't sail All we can do… — Dave Matthews Copy Share Image
Where lies the land, to which the ship would go? Far, far ahead is all, her seamen know. And where the land… — Arthur Hugh Clough Copy Share Image
