Best Ships Quotes
1037 Ships quotes by 750 unique authors
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First ship them dope, let them deal to brothers, give them guns, step back and watch them kill each other.
— Tupac Shakur
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A ship's a fool to fight a fort.
— Horatio Nelson
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Zeal without humanity is like a ship without a rudder, liable to be stranded at any moment
— Owen Feltham
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There is little man has made that approaches anything in nature, but a sailing ship does. There is not much man has made that calls…
— Alan Villiers
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I will always take on a new challenge. I believe in jumping off the ship every now and then. If you don't, you won't really…
— Unknown Author
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If you have not clung to a broken piece of your old ship in the dark night of the soul, your faith may not have…
— Rufus Jones
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Tell the men to fire faster and not to give up the ship; fight her till she sinks.
— James Lawrence
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Like mighty eagle soaring light. O'er antelopes on Alpine height. The anchor heaves, the ship swings free, The sails swell full. To sea, to sea!
— Thomas Lovell Beddoes
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Crossing at a ford occurs often in a man's lifetime. It means setting sail even though your friends stay in harbour, knowing the route, knowing…
— Miyamoto Musashi
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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
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His foreparents came to America in immigrant ships. My foreparents came to America in slave ships. But whatever the original ships, we are both in…
— Jesse Jackson
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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The ship of heaven guides itself and will not accept a wooden rudder.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Lying offshore, ready to act, the presence of ships and Marines sometimes means much more than just having air power or ship's fire, when it…
— Colin Powell
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Space-ships and time machines are no escape from the human condition. Let Othello subject Desdemona to a lie-detector test; his jealousy will still blind him…
— Arthur Koestler
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Don't wait for your ship to come in, swim out and meet the bloody thing.
— Barry Sheene
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A powerful Navy we have always regarded as our proper and natural means of defense; and it has always been of defense that we have…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Every flyer who ventures across oceans to distant lands is a potential explorer; in his or her breast burns the same fire that urged adventurers…
— Jean Batten
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Without ships, we cannot live.
— Winston Churchill
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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
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I have a feeling that when my ship comes in I'll be at the airport.
— Charles M. Schulz
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