Sailor Quotes
233 quotes by 174 authors
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Ten geographers who think the world is flat will tend to reinforce each other's errors ... Only a sailor can set them straight.
— John Ralston Saul
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The Hawaiian Islands were discovered by hardy Polynesian sailors, who crossed thousands of miles of open ocean in primitive canoes, braving violent storm-tossed seas for…
— Dave Barry
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I have the mouth of a sailor.
— Kristen Bell
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I like to sail. My son Caden and I are avid sailors.
— Doug Davidson
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Sailor Moon' was my favorite cartoon of all time, and I'm still kind of obsessed with it. I own all the DVDs to watch it…
— Emily Browning
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She been looking like a queen in a sailor's dream.
— Gordon Lightfoot
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He wants his home and security, he wants to live like a sailor at sea.
— Bob Seger
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My father was a sailor and our summer vacations were always on a sailboat. I had a little boat before I had a moped.
— Ernesto Bertarelli
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Ships are but boards, sailors but men.
— William Shakespeare
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Bursts as a wave that from the clouds impends, And swell'd with tempests on the ship descends; White are the decks with foam; the winds…
— Homer
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Gauguin says that when sailors have to move a heavy load or raise an anchor, they all sing together to keep them up and give…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Shortly after Christopher Columbus and his sailors returned from their voyage to the New World, a horrifying new disease began to make its way around…
— Peter Lewis Allen
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We must always remember with gratitude and admiration the first sailors who steered their vessels through storms and mists, and increased our knowledge of the…
— Roald Amundsen
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Istanbul, a universal beauty where poet and archeologist, diplomat and merchant, princess and sailor, northerner and westerner screams with same admiration. The whole world thinks…
— Edmondo De Amicis
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Our ideals resemble the stars, which illumintate the night. No one will ever be able to touch them. But the men who, like the sailors…
— Carl Schurz
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A young sailor boy came to see me to-day. It pleases me to have these lads seek me on their return from their first voyage,…
— Maria Mitchell
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The sailor cannot see the north / but knows the needle can.
— Emily Dickinson
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My first tattoo is a full-on Sailor Jerry situation on my hip - it's a swallow with big spread wings. When I got it I…
— Maria Dahvana Headley
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For a sailor to sail around the world, the thought is just, sometimes, too much. Thus, one simply goes from port to port in the…
— Hal Moore
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When I was drawing this, I thought I’d put together Sailor Saturn and Sailor Chibi-Moon in a pair. Then I followed it with the Sailor…
— Naoko Takeuchi
Who Wrote These Sailor Quotes
174 authors contributed a total of 233 Sailor Quotes, led by these top contributors: