“Springtime blooms the starry tree Bearing fruit the mariners see. High by night and low by dawn The silver apple guides us… — F.T. McKinstry Copy Share Image
Every Naval vessel has a contingent of Marines aboard. After all, the Sailors have to have someone to dance with. — Bob Hope Copy Share Image
“People don't remember the thousands of earnest sailors lost out in sea. People remember the assholes with no skill in sailing navigation.” — John Seuss 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
Here are also the two vessels, but the San Carlos without sailors, all having died of the scurvy, except two. — Junipero Serra Copy Share Image
Friends are the sailors who guide your rickety boat safely across the dangerous waters of life. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You could start now, and spend another forty years learning about the sea without running out of new things to know.” — Peter Benchley Copy Share Image
Navigation is easy. If it wasn't, they wouldn't be able to teach it to Sailors. — James Lawrence Copy Share Image
There is in the American Government...a want of unity… The Sailors, the helmsman, the engineer, do not seem to have one purpose… — James Bryce Copy Share Image
In all lands, sailors form a race apart. They profess a congenital contempt for landlubbers. As for the tradesman, he understands nothing… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Our ideals resemble the stars, which illumintate the night. No one will ever be able to touch them. But the men who,… — Carl Schurz Copy Share Image
On the aircraft carrier under my command, where the average age of sailors was 19 and a half, you could see accountability… — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
Psycho-babble is that language spoken by sailors who have become so interested in navigating their way around their boat that they have… — Rich Mullins 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
It may seem strange that of all men sailors should be tinkering at their last wills and testaments, but there are no… — Herman Melville 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 sailors do not mind the arrangement, for they know that this way there will, at the least, be one person who,… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Ms. Wrack's mother, Mrs. Wrack, had been a mermaid: a proper one who lived on a rock and combed her hair and… — Eva Ibbotson Copy Share Image
“Intrepid sailors and fishermen navigating these heavily trafficked waters have recounted tall tales and formulated popular wisdom that persists to the present… — Laura Brooks Copy Share Image
I've always loved the songs of the sea. I was first introduced to them back in 1957, at the Old Town School… — Roger McGuinn Copy Share Image
“Black seamen - or "Black Jacks" as African sailors were known - enjoyed a refreshing world of liberty and equality. Even if… — Tony Williams Copy Share Image
“All we who write put me in mind of sailors hastily making rafts upon doomed ships. When we break up under the… — Lord Dunsany Copy Share Image
“Tattooing was a fine art in these islands. In those days it was almost universal among sailors, to a greater or less… — John D. Whidden Copy Share Image
“They are ours,” he said, “although not properly the sailors: they are only along because we would not leave them to drown,… — Naomi Novik Copy Share Image
“The Mayflower sped across the white-tipped waves once the voyage was under way, and the passengers were quickly afflicted with seasickness. The… — Tony Williams Copy Share Image
“There are no whores in Scaithe’s Ebb, or none that consider themselves as such, although there have always been many women who,… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“It’s a sailors’ tradition, miss.” O’Shea approached, his thick brogue cutting through Sophia’s confusion. “The Sea King himself comes aboard to have… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“(about sailors) Their minds are of the stay-at-home order, and their home is always with them - the ship; and so is… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“O Sailor! It’s the way I want to be It’s beyond the pale for me It’s what being unknown is all about… — Tapan Ghosh Copy Share Image