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1037 Ships quotes by 750 unique authors
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I am prepared. The more pressure there is, the stronger I am. In Portugal, we say the bigger the ship, the stronger the storm. Fortunately…
— Jose Mourinho
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When you can't wait for your ship to come in, you've got to row out to it.
— Greer Garson
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Creating a believable world on the ship was very important, and technically they got better and better and better at showing the ship too.
— Patrick Stewart
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I don't like standing near the edge of a platform when an express train is passing through. I like to stand right back and if…
— Winston Churchill
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I have a ships bed, which totally plays to my obsession of, if I were not an actress, I would be a pirate.
— Zosia Mamet
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The first object which saluted my eyes when I arrived on the coast was the sea, and a slave ship, which was then riding at…
— Olaudah Equiano
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We should look at the Twitter records of Andrew Fraser. Clearly, the ship was on remote control, because he spent all of his time on…
— Campbell Newman
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Today at Pearl Harbor, veterans are gathering to pay tribute to the young men they remember who never escaped the sunken ships. And over the…
— George W. Bush
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When you don't take an aggressive role in shaping your thoughts, feelings, and perceptions, you become a helpless passenger floating through the universe like a…
— Chris Hardwick
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One ship is very much like another and the sea is always the same. In the immutability of their surroundings the foreign shores, the foreign…
— Joseph Conrad
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When I'm a ship tossed around on the waves, Up on a highwire that's ready to break. When I've had just about all I can…
— Kenny Chesney
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Rely on your own strength of body and soul. Take for your star self-reliance, faith, honesty and industry. Don't take too much advice - keep…
— Noah Porter
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Whether the type of old sea captain that I have portrayed in my stories is gone forever, is a question. Certainly each summer I find…
— Joseph C. Lincoln
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The Kappamaki, a whaling research ship, was currently researching the question: How many whales can you catch in one week?
— Terry Pratchett
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Venice seemed incredibly lovely, elvishly lovely--to me like a dream of Old Gondor, or Pelargir of the Numenorean Ships, before the return of the Shadow.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Seamen have a custom, when they meet a whale, to fling him out an empty tub by way of amusement, to divert him from laying…
— Jonathan Swift
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There is, however, a strong empirical reason why we should cultivate thoughts that can never be proved. It is that they are known to be…
— Carl Jung
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You're mistaken; men of sense often learn much from their enemies. Prudence is the best safeguard. This principle cannot be learnt from a friend: but…
— Aristophanes
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The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, [but] the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the…
— Vannevar Bush
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Those who are enamoured of practice without science are like a pilot who goes into a ship without rudder or compass and never has any…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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The books that help you most are those which make you think the most. A great book that comes from a great thinker is a…
— Theodore Parker
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And, as for me, if, by any possibility, there be any as yet undiscovered prime thing in me; if I shall ever deserve any real…
— Herman Melville
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O Captain my Captain! our fearful trip is done, / The ship has weathered every rack, the prize we sought is won
— Walt Whitman
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The fact that every part of this ship was built by the low bidder
— Alan Shepard
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The cross of Christ is the sweetest burden that I ever bore; it is such a burden as wings are to a bird, or sails…
— Samuel Rutherford
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