If you have a story that seems worth telling, and you think you can tell it worthily, then the thing for you… — Dashiell Hammett Copy Share Image
Ships are but boards, sailors but men; there be land-rats and water-rats, water-thieves and land-thieves, I mean pirates, and thenthere is the… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Bursts as a wave that from the clouds impends, And swell'd with tempests on the ship descends; White are the decks with… — Homer Copy Share Image
Then I figured it would be a good plan to hire a few sailors to work for me, get them out to… — Carl Panzram Copy Share Image
I believe in living, I believe in birth, I believe in the sweat of love and in the fire of truth and… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
One of the things that makes our military the best in the world is the certain knowledge of each soldier, sailor, airman,… — Jon Kyl Copy Share Image
President Wilson says a leader must treat public opinion the way a sailor deals with the wind, using it to blow the… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
My piano is to me what a ship is to the sailor, what a steed is to the Arab. It is the… — Franz Liszt Copy Share Image
The church is a sort of hospital for men's souls, and as full of quackery as the hospital for their bodies. Those… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
But America is a great, unwieldy Body. Its Progress must be slow. It is like a large Fleet sailing under Convoy. The… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The rain washed away my pitcher's mound... I'm a pitcher without a mound... I'm a lost soul... I'm like a politician out… — Charles M. Schulz Copy Share Image
Confronted by too much emptiness ... the brain invents. Loneliness creates company as thirst creates water. How many sailors have been wrecked… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
We're all like the little sailor. From the harbors we hear the strains of accordions and the murky soapy noises of the… — Federico Garcia Lorca Copy Share Image
Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me lie. Glad did I live and gladly die, And I… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Miss Marks, you see, makes her living by...entertaining young, and not so young, sailors...or any other members of the armed forced, or… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
For when a ship is floating calmly along, the sailors see its motion mirrored in everything outside, while on the other hand… — Nicolaus Copernicus Copy Share Image
He was sailing over a boundless expanse of sea, with a blood-red sky above, and the angry waters, lashed into fury beneath,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
We all know that Washington families are making a tremendous commitment to winning the War on Terror. Tonight, more than 22,000 Washington… — Patty Murray Copy Share Image
I loved the sea. I loved steamers and sailboats and surf and sailors. And I yearned and strained to the sea, always… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
The one weapon every man, soldier, sailor, or airman should be able to use effectively is the rifle. It is always his… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Finding the right people and giving power and letting them go find value in the world. That's got to be toughest. Really,… — Grant David McCracken Copy Share Image
... the basic principles of the military services are unchangeable. Courage and candor, obedience and comradeship, love of fatherland and loyalty to… — Erich Raeder Copy Share Image
My daughter," I said blankly. "I see. Correct me if I am wrong, but I thought it took a man, as well… — Juliet Marillier Copy Share Image
You grow up real quick, a half-Mexican in a sailor's suit, because I'd be riding the streetcar to school everyday - minding… — Al Madrigal Copy Share Image
When engaged in safe occupations, and living in healthy countries, men are much more apt to be frugal, than in unhealthy, or… — John Rae Copy Share Image
The Hawaiian Islands were discovered by hardy Polynesian sailors, who crossed thousands of miles of open ocean in primitive canoes, braving violent… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
“A costume party… great… a chance for the bimbos to whore themselves out with no penalty of conscience. I found myself excruciatingly… — Bruce Crown Copy Share Image
How odd it is that sewing is thought to be 'women's work' when surgeons, sailors, and cowboys sew too. Yet how many… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
“She had surrendered her virtue at six-and-ten, to a beautiful blond-haired sailor on a trading galley up from Lys. He only knew… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
But it's been a great, humbling - and I've been very honored to have the opportunity to serve and to lead and… — Hugh Shelton Copy Share Image
Let America add Mexico to Texas, and pile Cuba upon Canada; let the English overswarm all India, and hang out their blazing… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Smooth seas don't produce skillful sailors.' It's the rought waters that train us to e His disciples. He uses the turbulent times… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In 'Surprised by Grace: God's Relentless Pursuit of Rebels,' I retell the story of Jonah and show how Jonah was just as… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
When our sailors in the Persian Gulf accidentally strayed into Iranian waters, that could have sparked a major international incident. Some folks… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The most advanced nations are always those who navigate the most. The power which the sea requires in the sailor makes a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The woods are never solitary--they are full of whispering, beckoning, friendly life. But the sea is a mighty soul, forever moaning of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
President Bush, yes, spent money like a drunken sailor, and left the nation with a record $400-billion deficit. President Obama, however, is… — Paul Kengor Copy Share Image
Shortly after Christopher Columbus and his sailors returned from their voyage to the New World, a horrifying new disease began to make… — Peter Lewis Allen Copy Share Image
One can no more keep the mind from returning to an idea than the sea from returning to a shore. For a… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
