Voyages Quotes

229 quotes by 179 authors

The great difference between voyages rests not with the ships, but with the people you meet on them. — Amelia Barr
I am a voyager - and the voyage cannot mean that I stay at home. — Emmanuelle Beart
It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage. — Henry Ward Beecher
My friends, whoever has had experience of evils knows how whenever a flood of ills comes upon mortals, a man fears everything; but whenever a… — Aeschylus
Art hurts. Art urges voyages - and it is easier to stay at home. — Gwendolyn Brooks
Modern science has been a voyage into the unknown, with a lesson in humility waiting at every stop. Many passengers would rather have stayed home. — Carl Sagan
Sink the Bible to the bottom of the ocean, and still man's obligations to God would be unchanged. He would have the same path to… — Henry Ward Beecher
Never was a faithful prayer lost. Some prayers have a longer voyage than others, but then they return with their richer lading at last, so… — William Gurnall
Success is not a harbor but a voyage with its own perils to the spirit. The game of life is to come up a winner,… — Richard M. Nixon
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
What everyone in the astronaut corps shares in common is not gender or ethnic background, but motivation, perseverance, and desire - the desire to participate… — Ellen Ochoa
Never believe any war will be smooth and easy, or that anyone who embarks on the strange voyage can measure the tides and hurricanes he… — Winston Churchill
The only true voyage of discovery, . . . would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes. — Marcel Proust
My story starts at sea, a perilous voyage to an unknown land. A shipwreck. The wild waters roar and heave. The brave vessel is dashed… — William Shakespeare
Having once embarked on your marital voyage, it is impossible not to be aware that you make no way and the sea is not within… — George Eliot
Weep for me, whoever has charity, truth and justice! I did not come on this voyage for gain, honor or wealth, that is certain; for… — Christopher Columbus
Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbor. — Giotto di Bondone
Imagination is as good as many voyages - and how much cheaper. — George William Curtis
I have always looked at life as a voyage, mostly wonderful, sometimes frightening. In my family and friends I have discovered treasure more valuable than… — Jimmy Buffett
I trust and believe that the time spent in this voyage ... will produce its full worth in Natural History; and it appears to me… — Charles Darwin

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