Ship Quotes
860 Ship quotes by 656 unique authors
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A really conscientious doctor ought to die with his patient. The captain goes down with his ship.
— Eugene Ionesco
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Seattle was built out on pilings over the sea, and at high tide the whole city seemed to come afloat like a ship lifting free…
— Jonathan Raban
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The factor most ignored in discussing interstellar flight is the kinetic energy that must be invested in the ship to make its tons of matter…
— Bernard M. Oliver
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Romney economics would spell disaster for America's middle class. In this economy there are shipbuilders and ship wreckers.
— Martin O'Malley
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Our minds are mysterious; our conscious brain is like a ship on a sea that is obscure to us.
— Meghan O'Rourke
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I had a nightmare about being on a cruise ship and the ship going down. It was an arduous process of the ship going down…
— Jared Padalecki
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We have seven pillars of development. India has a cutting edge information technology industry. We are setting up a technology park. We would like to…
— Kamla Persad-Bissessar
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I love how you can shoot a movie in a month or two or three of four, and it's this encapsulated story that you box…
— Steven Strait
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We writers don't really think about whether what we write is good or not. It's too much to worry about. We just put the words…
— Garrison Keillor
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I remember when the Titanic sank in 1912, it was the ship that was supposed to be unsinkable. The only thing it ever did was…
— Vance Havner
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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
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When the storm brews and the waves swell, only an experienced captain can control the ship and save it.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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Build then the ship of death, for you must take the longest journey, to oblivion.
— D. H. Lawrence
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If man survives for as long as the least successful of the dinosaurs-those creatures whom we often deride as nature's failures-then we may be certain…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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He sailed through American history like a steel ship loaded with monoliths of granite.
— H. L. Mencken
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Thus, if there is anyone who is confident that he can advise me as to the best advantage of the state in this campaign which…
— Unknown Author
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But although we have noticed the ark as being the first ship, we cannot with propriety place it in the front of the history of…
— R. M. Ballantyne
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Directors are the captains of the ship, and it's your job as the lead actor to make sure that the rest of the cast understand…
— George Clooney
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I sailed a bit as a child, but it wasn't until I was around 40, when I was halfway through Patrick O'Brian's 'Master and Commander'…
— Billy Campbell
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Most sailing ships take what they call trainees, who pay to be part of the crew. The Picton Castle takes people who are absolutely raw…
— Billy Campbell
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