Sailed Quotes

84 quotes by 76 authors

I am in love with this world . . . I have climbed its mountains, roamed its forests, sailed its waters, crossed its deserts, felt… — John Burroughs
Whether the type of old sea captain that I have portrayed in my stories is gone forever, is a question. Certainly each summer I find… — Joseph C. Lincoln
At fourteen, my sister sailed away from me into a place Iâ€™d never been. In the walls of my sex there was horror and blood,… — Alice Sebold
The fleet sailed to its war base in the North Sea, headed not so much for some rendezvous with glory as for rendezvous with discretion. — Barbara Tuchman
I have been a wanderer among distant fields. I have sailed down mighty rivers. — Percy Bysshe Shelley
The night I sailed for China, March 3, 1893, my life, on the human side, was broken, and it never was mended again. But He… — Amy Carmichael
I am for marriage. I am for fidelity. I am for love, whether it's a man and woman, a woman and a woman, a man… — Rob Bell
Swift has sailed into his rest; Savage indignation there Cannot lacerate his breast Imitate him if you dare, World-besotted traveler; he Served human liberty. — William Butler Yeats
From Finding the Center to Reading and Writing: A Personal Account, the story remains the same: in a journey unique to myself, I left my… — Caryl Phillips
To young men contemplating a voyage I would say go. The tales of rough usage are for the most part exaggerations, as also are the… — Joshua Slocum
My ship was also in better condition than when she sailed from Boston on her long voyage. She was still as sound as a nut,… — Joshua Slocum
Whoever lives sincerely and encounters much trouble and disappointment without being bowed down is worth more than one who has always sailed before the wind… — Vincent Van Gogh
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
Thereâ€™s a time when a man needs to fight, and a time when he needs to accept that his destiny is lost, that the ship… — Albert Finney
Walking was not fast enough, so we ran. Running was not fast enough, so we galloped. Galloping was not fast enough, so we sailed. Sailing… — Margaret Atwood
You are uneasy; you never sailed with me before, I see. — Andrew Jackson
The key to all strange things is in thy heart..../ My spirit has come home, that sailed the doubtful seas. — Countee Cullen
They fought their first action in March of 1775. Embarked on eight small ships, they sailed to the Bahamas and captured a British fort near… — Tom Clancy
I have never met with a friend who furnished me sea-room. I have only tacked a few times and come to anchor - not sailed… — Henry David Thoreau
I sailed on the North River last night with my flute, and my music was a tinkling stream which meandered with the river, and fell… — Henry David Thoreau

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