Rudder Quotes

55 quotes by 45 authors

A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder. — Thomas Carlyle
Zeal without humanity is like a ship without a rudder, liable to be stranded at any moment — Owen Feltham
The ship of heaven guides itself and will not accept a wooden rudder. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Mankind owns four things that are no good at sea: rudder, anchor, oars and the fear of going down. — Antonio Machado
But to fly is just like swimming. You do not forget easily. I have been on the ground for more than ten years. If I… — Saburo Sakai
I am alive. Up here with the song of the engine and the air whispering on my face as the sunlight and shadows play upon… — Stephen Coonts
With the stick in my right hand, the throttle in my left, and the rudder beneath my feet, I can savor that essence from which… — Stephen Coonts
To his sister-in-law: What a contrast between us! You live a warm and glowing life, surrounded by loved ones whom you care for and who… — Alfred Nobel
Those who are enamoured of practice without science are like a pilot who goes into a ship without rudder or compass and never has any… — Leonardo da Vinci
You do not move ahead by constantly looking in a rear view mirror. The past is a rudder to guide you, not an anchor to… — Warren W. Wiersbe
Without love our life is ... a ship without a rudder ... like a body without a soul. — Sholom Aleichem
The faculty of imagination is both the rudder and the bridle of the senses. — Leonardo da Vinci
Let passion fill your sails, but let reason be your rudder. — Khalil Gibran
If we are strong, and have faith in life and its richness of surprises, and hold the rudder steadily in our hands. I am sure… — Freya Stark
Never fly anything that doesn't have the paint worn off the rudder Pedals. — Bill Harry
For all professional pilots there exists a kind of guild, without charter and without by-laws. it demands no requirements for inclusion save an understanding of… — Beryl Markham
Natural selection is not the wind which propels the vessel, but the rudder which, by friction, now on this side and now on that, shapes… — Asa Gray
Without a strategy, an organization is like a ship without a rudder, going around in circles. It's like a tramp; it has no place to… — Joel Ross
Freedom is taking control of the rudder of your life. — Yukito Kishiro
Aspirations must be pure and free of selfishness. Arising from the depths of the soul, aspirations are spiritual demands penetrating all of a human life… — Mas Oyama

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