If you're not getting close to capsize, you're provably not pushing hard enough — James Spithill Copy Share Image
Even though I grew up surfing and sailing in Southern California, I was born horse crazy. — Bo Derek Copy Share Image
One cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a swallow. — Richard Francis Burton Copy Share Image
Any damn fool can navigate the world sober. It takes a really good sailor to do it drunk. — Francis Chichester Copy Share Image
We don't have the power to control the Winds but we have the power to adjust the sails. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The sailor is frankness, the landsman is finesse. Life is not a game with the sailor, demanding the long head — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
I don't know who named them swells. There's nothing swell about them. They should have named them awfuls. — Hugo Vihlen Copy Share Image
It takes a minimum of six people, working in close harmony, to successfully flush a nautical toilet. That's why those old ships… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The most ordinary conditions for observing sailing birds are then the wind and sea are both aft. — Lawrence Hargrave Copy Share Image
We are the captains of our own ship's sailing the sea of life, but in times of stormy weather, you will disc0ver… — Megz Copy Share Image
The house was built on the highest part of the narrow tongue of land between the harbor and the open sea. It… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“Set your sail to the big world, to the big ports but never forget your little world, your little port!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“With this idea, being a man with long experience of the sea (and they certainly have a great advantage over other men… — GarciLaso De la Vega Copy Share Image
When I was first running marathons, we were sailing on a flat earth. We were afraid we'd get big legs, grow mustaches,… — Kathrine Switzer Copy Share Image
No one is fit to judge a book until he has rounded Cape Horn in a sailing vessel, until he has bumped… — Van Wyck Brooks Copy Share Image
But God!Who could live like this , anyway, with the kind of guesswork that was enough to make a person crazy, just… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“The simple act of sailing had carried him beyond the world of reversals, frustrations, and inanities. And in the space of a… — Alfred Lansing Copy Share Image
That new technologies and techniques would be forthcoming was a fundamental article of Christian faith. Hence, no bishops or theologians denounced clocks… — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
Night and day the river flows. If time is the mind of space, the River is the soul of the desert. Brave… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“You are standing up on the seat of your swing and sailing higher than you really ought to, with that bold, planted… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Orcs, and talking trees, and leagues of grass, and galloping riders, and glittering caves, and white towers and golden halls, and battles,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nate stared, slack-jawed as the cab merged with the traffic and became impossible to spot. That was it. They chose each other.… — Cecily von Ziegesar Copy Share Image
“Huge waves, a mile from crest to crest, roared down upon the pygmies that were to be their prey; sometimes the entire… — Nicholas Monsarrat Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say our relationship is always smooth sailing. In a fun sort of way, this publicizing of some feud has brought… — Stephanie Zimbalist Copy Share Image
So far, I've only sailed in the Caribbean. I've sailed the Virgin Island and The Grenadines. I liked all that. We charted… — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
“One thing which even the most seasoned and discerning masters of the art of choice do not and cannot choose, is the… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
The stars are the jewels of the night, and perchance surpass anything which day has to show. A companion with whom I… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“You are going to take the high sea of the world; change not, on that account, patron or sails, anchor or wind.… — Francis De Sales 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