Boat Quotes

848 Boat quotes by 678 unique authors

Arithmetic arithmetock Turn the hands back on the clock How does the ocean rock the boat? How did the razor find my throat? The only… — Tom Waits
Blue tried not to look at Gansey's boat shoes; she felt better about him as a person if she pretended he wasn't wearing them. — Maggie Stiefvater
The ship's boards were still sticky with new resin. We leaned over the railing to wave our last farewell, the sun-warm wood pressed against our… — Madeline Miller
Who am I? I'm just a writer. I write things down. I walk through your dreams and invent the future. Sure, I sink the boat… — Richard Siken
When the sea goes down, there will come from the mainland boats and men. And they will find ten dead bodies and an unsolved problem… — Agatha Christie
Mariano the Second had been the son of a fisherman, but he'd suffered from an unfortunate tendency toward seasickness and was forced to find a… — Ally Carter
Life is like stepping onto a boat which is about to sail out to sea and sink. — Shunryu Suzuki
Back on shore everyone was pretty messed up, but the owner/captain was by far the worst off. He ended up drunk for a week, though… — Mark Z. Danielewski
That's what sailing is, a dance, and your partner is the sea. And with the sea you never take liberties. You ask her, you don't… — Michael Morpurgo
Most Bolton students were scions of the city's wealthiest families. My crewe stuck out like hooker at church. We werent part of their pampered, priveliged… — Kathy Reichs
Once upon a time, a fisherman went out to sea. He caught many fish and threw them all into a large bucket on his boat.… — Randa Abdel-Fattah
I start at the beginning, mentally screaming every obscenity I can in alphabetical order. Then I start setting them to the tune of "Row, Row,… — Kiersten White
I dislike boats," Ragnor observed, looking around. "I get vilely seasick." The turning green joke was too easy. Magnus was not going to stoop to… — Cassandra Clare
It was like I saw your soul in the notes of the music. And it was beautiful." She leaned forward and touched his face lightly,… — Cassandra Clare
Now then, Pooh," said Christopher Robin, "where's your boat?" "I ought to say," explained Pooh as they walked down to the shore of the island,… — A A Milne
But do you know this idea of the imaginary homeland? Once you set out from shore on your little boat, once you embark, you'll never… — Claire Messud
My bed was pushed up hard against the wall just below the window. I loved to sleep with the windows open. Rainy nights were the… — Neil Gaiman
There's no time for winking at the men when you're busy bailing the boat. — Robert Jordan
If you want to build a boat, do not instruct the men to saw wood, stitch the sails, prepare the tools and organize the work,… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
If you observe a really happy man you will find him building a boat, writing a symphony, educating his son, growing Double Dahlias in his… — Unknown Author
There are always a lot of people so afraid of rocking the boat that they stop rowing. We can never get ahead that way. — Harry S. Truman
Without fear and disease, my life would be like a boat without oars. — Edvard Munch
To say, my fate is not tied to your fate, is like saying your end of the boat is sinking. — Hugh Downs
Rowing harder doesn't help if the boat is headed in the wrong direction. — Kenichi Ohmae
At sea, I learned how little a person needs, not how much. — Unknown Author

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