If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favourable. — Anonymous 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
One cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a swallow. — Richard Francis Burton Copy Share Image
Flying might not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price. — Amelia Earhart 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
“When all seems to be against you, remember, a ship sometimes has to sail against the current, not with it.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
There are a lot of mysterious things about boats, such as why anyone would get on one voluntarily. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
What can we gain by sailing to the moon if we cannot cross the abyss that separates us from ourselves? — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“She loved the sea. She liked the sharp salty smell of the air, and the vastness of the horizons bounded only by… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
Every object is beautiful in motion; a ship under sail, trees gently agitated with the wind, and a fine woman dancing, are… — Abigail Adams Copy Share Image
“If I don't see the reason of someone being my friend, chances are, we are just floating and I need a ship… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
One takes what the river offers, both good and bad. The joy of living by running water far outweighs the sorrow. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The best that science can devise and that naval organization can provide must be regarded only as an aid, and never as… — Chester W. Nimitz Copy Share Image
“I would give all the land in the world for a bit of ocean. People say that sailors soon get tired of… — Doma Publishing House Copy Share Image
The hair of his face, on the contrary, carroty and flaming, resembled a growth of copper wire clipped short to the line… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
I shared this insight with some other boat owners, and they all agreed that, definitely, putting your boar into the water is… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
It also occurred to him that throughout history, humankind has told two stories: the story of a lost ship sailing the Mediterranean… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
I am a citizen of the most beautiful nation on earth, a nation whose laws are harsh yet simple, a nation that… — Bernard Moitessier Copy Share Image
On the manufacturing side, surfing was a lot harder than sailing. You had to find guys who could shape, who could glass,… — Hobart Alter Copy Share Image
What is realisation? Realisation is my conscious and constant sailing with my Inner Pilot in His Golden Boat towards the uncharted land,… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
Success is a finished book, a stack of pages each of which is filled with words. If you reach that point, you… — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
“The Nantucketer, he alone resides and riots on the sea; he alone, in Bible language, goes down to it in ships; to… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Bilbo’s Last Song Day is ended, dim my eyes, But journey long before me lies. Farewell, friends! I hear the call. The… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“I am a sailor, you're my first mate We signed on together, we coupled our fate Hauled up our anchor, determined not… — John McDermott Copy Share Image
It is well known that we fight in God's cause... but unless God helps us by a miracle the English, who have… — Nicholas Rodger Copy Share Image
Lines I die but when the grave shall press The heart so long endeared to thee When earthy cares no more distress… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
A tiny dark object came sailing out of the window and landed at the giant's feet. Polybotes yelled, "Grenade!" He covered his… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I hear people say they're going to write. I ask, when? They give me vague statements. Indefinite plans get dubious results. When… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
“As the ground blossomed into greenness With the touch of the summer sun Matched the color of her eyes. She gazed out… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“All right boys, let’s sail away! Show those bastards how airship pirates fly a ship!” — Katherine McIntyre Copy Share Image
“Your reason and your passion are the rudder and the sails of your seafaring soul” — Kahil Gibran Copy Share Image
You mustn't miss the moment. There's only one first sailing into Rio harbor. — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
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