Prosperous Quote by George William Curtis

The great difference between voyages rests not with the ships, but with the people you meet on them.

— Amelia Barr

It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage.

— Henry Ward Beecher

As we sail thru life, don't avoid rough waters, sail on because calm waters won't make a skillful sailor.

— Anonymous

“Ah! These commercial interests -- spoiling the finest life under the sun. Why must the sea be used for trade -- and for war…

— Joseph Conrad

Smooth seas don't produce skillful sailors.' It's the rought waters that train us to e His disciples. He uses the turbulent times I our…

— Anonymous

“It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of the voyage.”

— Anonymous

To set sail somewhere is more important than life itself.

— Isak Dinesen

A ship is a beauty and a mystery wherever we see it.

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

My experience of ships is that on them one makes an interesting discovery about the world. One finds one can do without it completely.

— Malcolm Bradbury

I trust and believe that the time spent in this voyage ... will produce its full worth in Natural History; and it appears to…

— Charles Darwin

“A good sailboat (and skipper) works with the sea and therefore reaps the benefits of kinship with the world that no amount of money…

— Rick Page

“this is the only ship going east this time of the year, but there's a thousand coming west—what's a fair wind for us is…

— Mark Twain