Sail Quotes

512 Sail quotes by 385 unique authors

If this was a sandalwood pyre she would have thrown herself in and this paper she'd become would have caught fire and she and him… — Janet Fitch
Boston was a great city to grow up in, and it probably still is. We were surrounded by two very important elements: academia and the… — Leonard Nimoy
I'll never reach my destination, If I never try, So I will sail my vessel, 'Til the river runs dry. — Garth Brooks
We must reset our sails to take advantage of these changing winds and prosper as a business and individual. You can make the most of… — Harry S. Dent
Perhaps we cannot raise the winds. But each of us can put up the sail, so that when the wind comes we can catch it. — E F Schumacher
Throughout evolutionary history, anxiety and fear have helped every species to be wary and to survive. Fear can signal us to act, or, alternatively, to… — Harriet Lerner
The real skill is to raise the sails and to catch the power of the wind as it passes by. — Thomas Berry
A journalist is the lookout on the bridge of the ship of state. He notes the passing sail, the little things of interest that dot… — Joseph Pulitzer
You can't change the wind. But you can adjust the sails to reach your destination — Paulo Coelho
As o'er the stormy sea of human Life We sail, until our anchor'd spirits rest In the far haven of Eternity,... — Robert Montgomery
Had we taken ten sails, and let the eleventh to escape, being able to get at her, I could never have called it well done. — Horatio Nelson
In 1492 Columbus knew less about the far Atlantic than we do about the heavens, yet he chose not to sail with a flotilla of… — Wernher von Braun
The wind of God's grace is incessantly blowing. Lazy sailors on the sea of life do not take advantage of it. But the active and… — Mahatma Gandhi
O friend, never strike sail to a fear! Come into port greatly, or sail with God the seas. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The same wind blows on us all; the winds of disaster, opportunity and change. Therefore, it is not the blowing of the wind, but the… — Jim Rohn
Light boats sail swift, though greater hulks draw deep. — William Shakespeare
Sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O Union, strong and great. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
But you have to understand, American democracy is not like the system you have. We're not an ocean liner that sails across the ocean from… — Colin Powell
When you forget to take the sail at all, then the wind is constantly in your favour both ways. But there! this world is only… — Jerome K. Jerome
Though some may have more than others, yet every one hath his load, as much as he can carry. Every vessel cannot bear up with… — Ezekiel Hopkins
You can choose right now to change the way you are experiencing a windstorm. Adjust your sails. — John Assaraf
I developed this fantasy world. I found that that was much more fun and more interesting and exciting than real life was to me. Then,… — Don McLean
Man with his burning soul Has but an hour of breath To build a ship of Truth In which his soul may sail- Sail on… — John Masefield
It was a storm in a tea cup, but in politics we sail in paper boats. — Harold MacMillan
Perchance, coming generations will not abide the dissolution of the globe, but, availing themselves of future inventions in aerial locomotion, and the navigation of space,… — Henry David Thoreau

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