Business Quote by David McCullough

“The wind whipped up and I listened for ship sails snapping in the harbor cross the road, a place I’d smelled on the breeze,…

— Sue Monk Kidd

“When you're already going through a rough patch of life; a slight wave from past thrash you down so gracefully that journey bcms an…

— Monika Arora

“Have you really not noticed, then, that here of all places, in this private, personal solitude that surrounds me, I have turned to you?…

— Gustave Flaubert

“And I will now rock the brown basin from side to side so that my ships may ride the waves. Some will founder. Some…

— Virginia Woolf

“I stretched out my arms and laid my palms on the earth, and, yes, the rocking persisted, the rocking of the island as it…

— J.M. Coetzee

“Forgoing eternally, sir, such things as, for example: two fresh-shorn lambs bleat in a new-mown field; four parallel blind-cast linear shadows creep across a…

— George Saunders

“Yard after yard passed by, the berths empty, the grass growing about the sinking keel blocks. And now only the gaunt, dumb poles and…

— George Blake

“The golden anchor beckons, the blue sail rises Like the wing of a dream unfolding to a new day. Let us depart, my muse!…

— Delmira Agustini

“And on the endless dusty ribbon of the highway, on sunken roads vaulted over by branches, on paths between stands of grain that rose…

— Gustave Flaubert

“I walked to Mairangi Bay beach, day after day, seeking companionship in the roar of the ocean, and contemplating the shipwreck of my life.…

— B.G. Bowers

“Across the road, at the edge of the yellow beach, an especially large wave rises to the sky, gathering strength and power, until it…

— Beatriz Williams

“We're so old that the winds of age echo along our ribs and pick at our eye sockets. We could be gone tomorrow. A…

— Sheri S. Tepper