Ship Quotes
860 Ship quotes by 656 unique authors
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We must reign in overspending by ridding government of outmoded programs, making Big Oil pay their fair share, repealing massive tax breaks for corporations that…
— Paul Tonko
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The first time I saw America was from my perch on the mast of a Spanish naval ship, where I could spot the Statue of…
— Jose Andres Puerta
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Captain Richard Phillips of the good ship Maersk Alabama - and Sully Sullenberger splashing down his crippled airliner in the Hudson River - broke through…
— Tina Brown
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We ship a new version of Google Play Services every six weeks. Typically, 90 percent of users are on the new version of that.
— Sundar Pichai
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When we got ready to ship out Firefox 1.0, the last set of things we did was to make it appealing to a consumer, to…
— Mitchell Baker
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Landing in the ocean and waiting for the Navy to come alongside and haul you out of the drink is what space capsules require. And…
— Buzz Aldrin
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I was eight when we came to Australia. It was five amazing weeks onboard this ship - it was the Northern Star.
— Graeme Base
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Starting out, iRobot was not an economic rocket ship. It took six and a half years before we had enough money in the bank at…
— Colin Angle
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The ship of state is the only known vessel that leaks from the top.
— James Reston
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A soul without a high aim is like a ship without a rudder.
— Eileen Caddy
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It all has to do with the director, the captain of the ship. He sets the pace, the mood. If the director is quiet, the…
— Eva Marie Saint
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If the workers took a notion they could stop all speeding trains; every ship upon the ocean they can tie with mighty chains.
— Joe Hill
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This ship was a league from us, and some of the men would have taken her, and I would not consent to it, and this…
— William Kidd
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My lord, I will tell you what the case was. I was coming up within a league of the Dutchman, and some of my men…
— William Kidd
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The railroad originally was as completely dissociated from steam propulsion as was the ship.
— John Moody
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The great weight of the ship may indeed prevent her from acquiring her greatest velocity; but when she has attained it, she will advance by…
— William Falconer
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Hence a ship is said to head the sea, when her course is opposed to the setting or direction of the surges.
— William Falconer
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Hence a ship is said to be tight, when her planks are so compact and solid as to prevent the entrance of the water in…
— William Falconer
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The head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy.
— William Falconer
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When we lived in Juneau, Alaska, it was a town of about 7,000 people, and totally isolated; the only way to get to it was…
— John C. Hawkes
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It all depended on the cut. Some of them were really on the ship. Some were really on the set. Like if they had the…
— Gavin MacLeod
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After Watergate, America was a ship without a rudder. Vietnam was left to its own devices, drifting along towards its fate.
— Nguyen Cao Ky
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The ship was named the Bounty: I was appointed to command her on the 16th of August 1787.
— William Bligh
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My biggest dream since I was a kid was to be the woman sneaking on the pirate ship dressed like a man, who was this…
— Maria Bello
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We are increasingly open to understanding how we are all connected and that if we sink the ship that we are all on, we all…
— Yehuda Berg
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