Boat Quote by Arthur Waley Download Open image “The cypress boat is frequently a symbol of fluctuating intention.” — Arthur Waley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Boat Cypresses Intention Symbols
Being on a boat that's moving through the water, it's so clear. Everything falls into place in terms of what's important and what's not. — James Taylor Copy Share Image
“The ability to recognize that the winds have shifted and to take appropriate action before you wreck your boat in crucial to the future… — Andrew S. Grove Copy Share Image
“When you’ve been on a boat for a while, its sounds gets to be like the sound of your own heartbeat. It’s always there,… — M.H. Herlong Copy Share Image
“In the sense of movement a boat is a living thing. It is a companion in the night. Each boat has its own manner… — John D. MacDonald Copy Share Image
It's called a sea anchor,' [Evanlyn] explained. 'It'll stop us drifting too far.' Alyss was impressed. 'And you said you were pig-ignorant when it… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“When turbulence hits your sails remind yourself it is an opportunity to get to the shore quicker.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
The mob is easily led and may be moved by the smallest force, so that its agitations have a wonderful resemblance to those of… — Polybius Copy Share Image
“[...] if your boat is heading upstream toward some intended destination on a pre-planned itinerary, you seldom bother to linger with the surprise that… — Irv Thomas Copy Share Image
“The monster under my bed is pitchpoling. See, when you’re in heavy seas you always face the bow forward. Steer into the waves. Seems… — Kristy McGinnis Copy Share Image
“How vivid, still, are the seagoing smells? Oily bilges, fish entrails, a freshly lit cigarette drawn through salt paper? And at night, if you were not diving, the compressor's exhaust fumes, its lethal monoxides, barking and blattering our darkened boat's position for anyone to hear. But a shift of wind might gently lay its hand on a cheek and turn… — James Hamilton-Paterson Copy Share
“When the winds of life blow hard and hit your boat, you've got to adjust your sails to keep afloat.” — Mouloud Benzadi Copy Share Image
“was Chiang Yüan. How did she give birth to the people? She sacrificed and prayed That she might no longer be childless. She trod… — Arthur Waley Copy Share Image
Keep off your thoughts from things that are past and done; for thinking of the past wakes regret and pain. — Arthur Waley Copy Share Image
I was 3-years-old - to this day it is a vivid memory. My family and I were on a boat, catching fish. As one… — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share Image
When I get a chance to play golf or go on a boat with good people, take the boat out and put some lobsters… — Bernie Mac Copy Share Image
Fly-fishing for wild trout on quiet waters must be one of the toughest and craziest ways to catch fish ever invented by man, as… — John D. Voelker Copy Share Image
It was just the sort of yatch you'd expect a rock promoter to have. Mirrored ceilings, marble, Jacuzzis and leopard-skin everything, it made the… — Pamela Anderson Copy Share Image
It's a hindrance in trying to get a serious acting role. The minute a producer has a script and my name comes up, they… — Barbi Benton Copy Share Image
Something I like to do a lot is just sit by water when there’s a current and just stare into the water. I don’t… — Iggy Pop Copy Share Image
The trouble is, you can't properly present something you don't believe in. — Thomas McGuane Copy Share Image
You know how this is: if I look at the crystal moon, at the red branch of the slow autumn at my window, if… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
A film is a boat which is always on the point of sinking-it always tends to break up as you go along and drag… — Francois Truffaut Copy Share Image
I took one guitar lesson, and they wanted me to play 'Mary Had a Little Lamb' or 'Michael Row the Boat Ashore,' and that… — Rick Nielsen Copy Share Image
I was 35 years old and in a position to take a shot at whatever I wanted to try. The Air Force said I… — Jerry Doyle Copy Share Image
We wanted a musical number that would capture the exhilaration of being out on a boat as they were and sailing with the stars… — John Musker Copy Share Image