Boats Quotes
185 Boats quotes by 169 unique authors
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Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching…
— Warren Buffett
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Basically my wife was immature. I'd be at home in the bath and she'd come in and sink my boats.
— Woody Allen
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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
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The Mexicans descend from the Aztecs; the Peruvians descend from the Incas; the Argentineans descend from the boats.
— Carlos Fuentes
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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
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Little boats should keep near shore
— Benjamin Franklin
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I was proud of the waves I had made, but wondered how many boats I was supposed to rock.
— Phil Donahue
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When you don't cling to anything, there is nowhere to go - all boats have been abandoned, you cannot go anywhere; all paths have been…
— Rajneesh
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Out in the Pool certain other boats caught the eye... each carried a bright fire amidships, in a brazier, beside a man, two small barrels…
— Unknown Author
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Although we are in different boats you in your boat and we in our canoe we share the same river of life.
— Oren Lyons
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The disciple simply burns his boats and goes ahead. He is called out... The old life is left behind, and completely surrendered. The disciple is…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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The Mississippi and its paddle boats, and the rivers of Bengal and their gleaming steamers evoked a similar atmosphere of romance, of long, song-filled voyages,…
— Qurratulain Hyder
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I love the ocean. Boats, not so much.
— Jeff Goldblum
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We are always making more and more stuff in the world. You know; big buildings, big planes, big boats and that. Will we ever get…
— Karl Pilkington
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There has never been a military operation remotely approaching the scale and the complexity of D-Day. It involved 176,000 troops, more than 12,000 airplanes, almost…
— Tom Brokaw
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People with the boat bug are never happier than when they are poking around marinas, fantasizing about owning other people's boats. It's a disease that…
— Randy Wayne
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To be truly challenging, a voyage, like a life, must rest on a firm foundation of financial unrest. Otherwise, you are doomed to a routine…
— Sterling Hayden
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I know this year hasn't gone as we'd all like it. But please, please, everyone do not forget about that 2013 season - the worst…
— Jonny Gomes
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I grow stronger with every moment. I will be wild. I will be brutal. I will encircle you and conquer you. I will be more…
— Unknown Author
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Style is how you see the world and how the world sees you. It isn't today and it isn't tomorrow; it isn't a dress or…
— Carol Edgarian
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On a boat cruising down east, sardines are scooped out of the holding seine at Eastport at dawn. 'Sardines' may be any of several species…
— Luis Marden
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A singular disadvantage of the sea lies in the fact that after successfully surmounting one wave you discover another behind it just as important and…
— Stephen Crane
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Most of all, I like the quiet, rounded tugs. They remind me of women. As I watch them work I see them as kindly, no-fuss…
— Hazel Hawke
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If you can not arrive in daylight, then stand off well clear, and wait until dawn. After all, that's one of the things God made…
— Tristan Jones
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The great religions are the ships, Poets the life boats. Every sane person I know has jumped overboard.
— Hafez
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