Sailors Quote by John Seuss

“For sailors with a desire for wind, memory is a good port of departure.”

— Eduardo Hughes Galeano

“The person unaware of history is like a rudderless boat just floating out in the middle of the ocean, hostages to the waves and…

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

“We are like sailors who on the open sea must reconstruct their ship but are never able to start afresh from the bottom.”

— Otto Neurath

“who hadn’t at some point in his life wanted to climb to the top of a sailing ship in full flight?”

— Lev Grossman

“He always had to know who was going. I swear, if that guy was shipwrecked somewhere, and you rescued him in the god damn…

— J.D. Salinger

“You know, the Chinese have forgotten more about sailing than the rest of the world ever knew.”

— Annie Proulx

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

— Amelia Barr

“All sailors are afraid of the sea. They know what it is.”

— Jens Bjørneboe

“And so when               the sailors               hear the shore’s yawn And see the               lighthouse wick               upon the sea They’ll know              …

— Kenyatta Jean-Paul Garcia

“All we who write put me in mind of sailors hastily making rafts upon doomed ships. When we break up under the heavy years…

— Lord Dunsany

“They sat side by side, sad and weary, like shipwrecked sailors on a deserted shore.”

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

“If you worry about missing the boat, remember the Titanic!”

— Sid Bolon