Ship Quotes

860 Ship quotes by 656 unique authors

I do not use airplanes. They strike me as unsporting. You can have an automobile accident-and survive. You can be on a sinking ship-and survive.… — Isaac Asimov
When we shoot an arrow, we look to the fall of it; when we send a ship to sea, we look for its return; and… — Richard Sibbes
In all states of dilemma or of difficulty, prayer is an available source. The ship of prayer may sail through all temptations, doubts and fears,… — Charles Spurgeon
When we started out in '64, um, I was playing Number One, which was a woman second in command of a star ship. — Majel Barrett
Oh, it's home again and home again, America for me! I want a ship that's westward bound to plough the rolling sea To the blessed… — Henry Van Dyke
Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a… — Seneca the Younger
The ship of heaven guides itself and will not accept a wooden rudder. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Don't wait for your ship to come in, swim out and meet the bloody thing. — Barry Sheene
What an anchor is to a ship, hope is to the soul. Both ships and souls are kept safe by a firm, secure anchor that… — June Hunt
I have a feeling that when my ship comes in I'll be at the airport. — Charles M. Schulz
In the movie, the stars above the ship bear no correspondence to any constellations in a real sky. Worse yet, while the heroine bobs... we… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
About midnight the fog shut down again denser than before. One could almost "stand on it." It continued so for a number of days, the… — Joshua Slocum
Every master has but one disciple, and that one becomes unfaithful to him, for he too is destined for master-ship. — Friedrich Nietzsche
She was like a sinking ship firing on the rescuers. — Alexander Woollcott
Every ship is a romantic object, except that we sail in. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
To throw bombs from an airplane will do as much damage as throwing bags of flour. It will be my pleasure to stand on the… — Newton D. Baker
Sail on ship of state, sail on, I union, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, with all its hopes of future years, is… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I do not know if you remember the tale of the girl who saves the ship under mutiny by sitting on the powder barrel with… — Isak Dinesen
The laws of nature are the rules according to which the effects are produced; but there must be a cause which operates according to these… — Thomas Reid
Not to have control over the senses is like sailing in a rudderless ship, bound to break to pieces on coming in contact with the… — Mahatma Gandhi
The direction of all economic affairs is in the market society a task of the entrepreneurs. Theirs is the control of production. They are at… — Ludwig von Mises
Make a decision that from now on, your thoughts do not run you, you run your thoughts. From now on, your mind is not the… — T. Harv Eker
I am absolutely enraptured by the atmosphere of a wreck. A dead ship is the house of a tremendous amount of life-fish and plants. The… — Jacques Yves Cousteau
My words are like a ship, and the sea is their meaning. Come to me and I will take you to the depths of spirit. — Unknown Author
It used to be the case that for an Irishman to come to the U.S. involved a perilous journey on a ship. It involved singing… — Joseph O'Neill

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