“sloop n. a one-masted sailboat with a fore-and-aft mainsail and a jib.” — Oxford University Press Copy Share Image
Sailboat racing becomes a game of chance only when you are not prepared — Buddy Melges Copy Share Image
I'm on a frosting sailboat, tossed around by blue-green waves, the deck shifting beneath my feet. — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Disillusionment can come as fast as a gust, but building faith that the government won't inflate again is like building a new… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
Spirits rise as the sails fill... Gone is the sea's glassy surface, and with it the terrible glare. Close the hatches and… — Jim Moore Copy Share Image
My father was a sailor and our summer vacations were always on a sailboat. I had a little boat before I had… — Ernesto Bertarelli Copy Share Image
I'm very close to my parents and we built a sailboat together when I was growing up. We're partners. — Rex Smith Copy Share Image
Sailboats are the slowest form of transportation on Earth with the possible exeption of airline flights that go through O'Hare. — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
“I love sailboats. No other man-made object blends design, craftsmanship, passion, and pure optimism the way a sailboat does. With a good… — John Kretschmer Copy Share Image
“non-strength and safety” item aboard a small sailboat on a big ocean with only two people aboard is their windvane.” — Cap'n Fatty Goodlander Copy Share Image
I would like a man now who is rich, and who can give me a boat - a sailboat. I want to… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
I am happy because I want nothing from anyone. I do not care for money. Decorations, titles or distinctions mean nothing to… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Living aboard one's sailboat and having neither house nor vehicle nor job, and needing none, would be hubris—the most arrogant presumption—and therefore… — Matthew Goldman Copy Share Image
When your life feels like you are on a sailboat,with no wind to fill your sails,there are still choices.You can drop anchor… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
So are you moving on now? Is that what brought you to the grand metropolis of Valladolid?” “No. The wind just blew… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
If the wind is blowing like stink and everything is working right, a twelve-meter sailboat can go eleven and a half or… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I pick projects according to how fascinating they are to me, and it has resulted in a broad reach. My records are… — Steve Fossett Copy Share Image
I've been a river kayaker for a long time and I've done quite a few trips. I like kayaking and I like… — Misha Collins Copy Share Image
Four people wheel out a huge wedding cake from a side room. Most of the guests back up, making way for this… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I like the process of giving control away [at the recording]. When you give it up to people, it's another intelligent organism… — Pantha du Prince Copy Share Image
Canoes, too, are unobtrusive; they don't storm the natural world or ride over it, but drift in upon it as a part… — John Graves Copy Share Image
“A good sailboat (and skipper) works with the sea and therefore reaps the benefits of kinship with the world that no amount… — Rick Page Copy Share Image
I am happiest in the brush and by myself - whether that's the woods of northern Minnesota or the wilds of Alaska… — Gary Paulsen Copy Share Image
“I have a hunch the world is darker than I could ever imagine and there is less reason for hope than I… — Brian K. Friesen Copy Share Image
“the presence of an old salt aboard the Elizabeth Seaman was profoundly reassuring. “Iron men in wooden boats,” they were called, as… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
“First time on a sailboat?” she asked, as casually as if she wasn’t standing there, gripping the wheel of a sleek, forty-foot… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Are you ready to go for a sail?" John MacGuire asked his wife. A young, handsome man, he stood on the edge… — Barbara Freethy Copy Share Image
“An alternative — and better — definition of reality can be found by naming some of its components: air, sunlight, wind, water,… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
The thing I realized this last few days is that the earth is a big place. — Paul Cayard Copy Share Image
Out of sight of land the sailor feels safe. It is the beach that worries him. — Charles Davis Copy Share Image
I think we d like life to be like a train..but it turns out to be a sailboat. — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
And the winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators. — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
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