Port Quote by Henry Ward Beecher

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

— Anonymous

It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage.

— George William Curtis

As, however, the port in reality lies in thirty-two degrees thirty-four minutes, according to the observations that have been made, they went much beyond…

— Junipero Serra

For a sailor to sail around the world, the thought is just, sometimes, too much. Thus, one simply goes from port to port in…

— Hal Moore

When you long for the port, it is time to leave the journey; when you long for the journey, it is time to leave…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life is not painful.

— Fernando Pessoa

The worse the passage the more welcome the port.

— Thomas Fuller

He enters the port with a full sail.

— Virgil

To reach a port we must set sail

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Sometimes in life, we reach a right place by departing from a wrong port with a wrong ship!”

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

It is the duty of the ship's captain to make port, cost what it may.

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

A ship is safe in the port, but that is not what a ship is for

— Anonymous