Crew Quotes
467 quotes by 398 authors
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Every student of physics knows the axiom 'nature abhors a vacuum.' A little known corollary is that 'rowing coaches detest sending their crews in early.'…
— Brad Alan Lewis
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Coach's Rule: never admit a lack of experience or knowledge. Carry on at all times as though you've guided a hundred champion crews. Honesty is…
— Brad Alan Lewis
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...well this US eight, with all its material occupying every seat just would not go fast. They rowed their hearts out but it never started…
— Daniel Topolski
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As I stood in the booth chatting to people, it occurred to me that besides good racing, the Crew Classic provided an ideal setting for…
— Brad Alan Lewis
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Physically, rowing was remarkable resistant to the camera... the camera liked power exhibited more openly, and the power of the oarsmen [is] exhibited in far…
— David Halberstam
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My dear boy, you are under a wrong impression. It is not a race, it is merely a means of getting crews to do long…
— Steve Fairbairn
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I see the regions of snow and ice, I see the sharp-eyed Samoiede and the Finn, I see the seal-seeker in his boat poising his…
— James Joyce
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Was the crew well? Was I not? I had profited in many ways by the voyage. I had even gained flesh, and actually weighed a…
— Joshua Slocum
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It takes a minimum of six people, working in close harmony, to successfully flush a nautical toilet. That's why those old ships carried such large…
— Dave Barry
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I left home at the correct time but when I was riding along near the hatchery, the crew was separating some salmon, I guess I…
— Lois Lowry
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We find that other employees are very enthusiastic about their fellow crew members who have disabilities-or what they previously thought of as disabilities.
— Carl Karcher
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I wanted to make sure that the environment of the shooting itself was not that controlled, and the way to go about that course was…
— Atom Egoyan
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I have a job that I truly love, and an enormous crew of people that can do things better than I can!
— Rick Baker
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I remember every player-every single one-who wore the Tennessee orange, a shade that our rivals hate, a bold, aggravating color that you can usually find…
— Pat Summitt
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It does not make sense that we are allowing known potential weapons, not unlike those the 9-11 hijackers used to overcome the crews of four…
— Dave Reichert
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But all of this action goes on in the dark, hidden underground. It’s called stealing or piracy, as if sharing a wealth of knowledge were…
— Aaron Swartz
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Compare society to a boat. Her progress through the water will not depend upon the exertion of her crew, but upon the exertion devoted to…
— Henry George
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Repeating an affirmation several times a day keeps you focused on your goal, strengthens your motivation, and programs your subconscious by sending an order to…
— Jack Canfield
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The crew of the space shuttle Challenger honored us by the manner in which they lived their lives.
— Ronald Reagan
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A riveting and realistic portrayal of space travel gone wrong, and of a crew who must fight for their survival. Bones Burnt Black is exciting,…
— J. C. Hutchins
Who Wrote These Crew Quotes
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