Politicians who complain about the media are like sailors who complain about the sea. — Enoch Powell Copy Share Image
The Ancient Mariner would not have taken so well if it had been called The Old Sailor. — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
“The strongest storms make the best sailors. The strongest games make the best players. Tougher challenges make the best leaders.” — Israelmore Ayivor 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
“For I say there is no other thing that is worse than the sea is for breaking a man, even though he… — Homer Copy Share Image
Only in education, never in the life of farmer, sailor, merchant, physician, or laboratory experimenter, does knowledge mean primarily a store of… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The suffix 'naut' comes from the Greek and Latin words for ships and sailing. Astronaut suggests 'a sailor in space.' Chimponaut suggests… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
Some people may say my curved panels look like sails. Well, I am a sailor, so I guess I probably do use… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
To complain about critics in a business is like a sailor complaining about the waves. Go back to the beach if you… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
“Well hello sailor. You are much tastier in reality.” She turned to me. “You’d never make a career as a writer babe,… — Emma L Smith Copy Share Image
“A sailor? A common sailor? A common ordinary seaman bests the great Inigo Montoya with the sword? In-con-ceiv-a-ble. He must be the… — William Goldman Copy Share Image
Our training is world-class across all the services. We spend an awful lot on every soldier, sailor, airman, Marine, Coast Guardsman that… — Michael Mullen Copy Share Image
I feel like a sailor, or better, like an explorer of the immense universe of art. The artist is a discoverer in… — Augusto De Luca Copy Share Image
Our soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines and Coast Guardsmen volunteer to protect and defend this country and all its citizens, and do so… — Allen West Copy Share Image
When I do all-hands calls - and I do a lot of all-hands calls - and I look out across 50 people,… — Ray Mabus Copy Share Image
As an enlisted sailor, I don't feel that the Navy is advancing me in rank fast enough, so I'm going to change… — Brad Wilkerson Copy Share Image
Music's the best thing we do as humans, isn't it? Music, I mean you flail your limbs, make you move in a… — Russell Howard Copy Share Image
Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Force! You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
And somewhat as in blind night, on a mild sea, a sailor may be made aware of an iceberg, fanged and mortal,… — James Agee Copy Share Image
“Call me Ishmael. Some years ago--never mind how long precisely--having little or no money in my purse, and nothing particular to interest… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Mac [Barnett] and I prank each other during our presentation. We show baby pictures of each other looking completely ridiculous. I can't… — Jory John Copy Share Image
“Taking a deep breath, Sailor decided to lay himself at her feet. "I was imagining the future and thinking of how if… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
“Mr. Jones had just started her on scraping the bottom when he came around the bow and stopped short. He shook his… — Jackie French Koller Copy Share Image
Auri took it, and peered inside the small leather sack. “Why this is lovely, Kvothe. What lives in the salt?” Trace minerals,… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
An event is not any more intrinsically intelligible or unintelligible because of the pace at which it moves. For a man who… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Put any two people together and each will seek ways of feeling superior to the other. If a ship went down in… — Michael Foley Copy Share Image
“This is Sailor Supergirl,” George says. “She knows all about black holes.” — Huntley Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
To say Congress is spending like drunken sailors is an insult to drunken sailors. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Out of sight of land the sailor feels safe. It is the beach that worries him. — Charles Davis Copy Share Image
“To a fireman, wind is a curse. To a sailor, wind is a blessing.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“No matter how good the sailor, a still breeze will take a man nowhere.” — Loron-Jon Stokes Copy Share Image