Boat Quotes

848 Boat quotes by 678 unique authors

Learn to love humility, for it will cover all your sins. All sins are repulsive before God, but the most repulsive of all is pride… — Anthony of Padua
Prayer and praise are the oars by which a man may row his boat into the deep waters of the knowledge of Christ. — Charles Spurgeon
His foreparents came to America in immigrant ships. My foreparents came to America in slave ships. But whatever the original ships, we are both in… — Jesse Jackson
If you don't make a total commitment to whatever you are doing, then you start looking to bail out the first time the boat starts… — Lou Holtz
Anyone desperate enough for suicide... should be desperate enough to go to creative extremes to solve problems: elope at midnight, stow away on the boat… — Richard Bach
If you'd asked me at 30 where I'd be during the Masters when I was 46, I'd have pictured myself on a boat fishing, smoking… — Jack Nicklaus
The solitude lends much appeal, because a sea without a harbour surrounds it. Even a modest boat can find few anchorage, and nobody can go… — Tacitus
No amphibious attack in history has approached this one in size. Along miles of coastline there were hundreds of vessels and small boats afloat and… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
The only thing that ever really frightened me during the war was the U-Boat peril...It did not take the form of flaring battles and glittering… — Winston Churchill
Row, row, row your boat. Gently down the stream. Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily, life is but a dream. — Alice Munro
The kind of power mothers have is enormous. Take the skyline of Istanbul - enormous breasts, pathetic little willies, a final revenge on Islam. I… — Angela Carter
Help your sister's boat across the water, and yours too will reach the other side. Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind… — Eric Hoffer
When we start out on a spiritual path we often have ideals we think we're supposed to live up to. We feel we're supposed to… — Pema Chodron
My boat is on the shore, And my bark is on the sea. — Lord Byron
The Mexicans descend from the Aztecs; the Peruvians descend from the Incas; the Argentineans descend from the boats. — Carlos Fuentes
A trip to the mainland was a big event and happened maybe once a year, although now you can get across in a speed boat… — Jeremy Irons
My family was poor, my father drove a cab for a living, but we felt normal because everybody else was in the same boat. — Bob Cousy
If one wants to get a boat ride, one must be near the river. — Anchee Min
In 1841 you and I had together a tedious low-water trip, on a Steam Boat from Louisville to St. Louis. You may remember, as I… — Abraham Lincoln
Nothing is a courtesy unless it be meant us, and that friendly and lovingly. We owe no thanks to rivers that they carry our boats,… — Ben Jonson
It's like, imagine the ripples on top of an ocean. And I'm in a rowboat, reactively dealing with the waves and water coming into my… — Mehmet Oz
Little boats should keep near shore — Benjamin Franklin
There is only room in the lifeboat of your life for one, and you always choose yourself, and turn your parents into whatever it takes… — Anna Quindlen
I was proud of the waves I had made, but wondered how many boats I was supposed to rock. — Phil Donahue
When I was on that boat, I realized the only way I would feel creatively challenged was if I totally changed everything about my environment… — Josh Lucas

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