Quote by Sol T. Plaatje

“Everyone becomes a captain when they are forced to sail their own ship through troubled waters and through storms.”

— Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu

“Any government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain has to avoid a shipwreck." [ On Water ]”

— Guy de Maupassant

“Endure for another day, Mister Tannen, and you'll have all the foul black misuse of water you can drink.”

— Scott Lynch

“The only difference between you and the victim is the attitude with which you enter the water.”

— USCG AST Manual

“It is as if we find ourselves on a ship in the middle of the ocean, with the captain making the point that we…

— Peter Cave

“But no one lives where water and land intercept. Each demands the other's surrender.”

— Rodney Gomez

“When the sea is calm, every ship has a good captain.”

— Swedish Proverb

“Is not a patron my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has…

— Samuel Johnson

“Even if you are sinking,, look at the hand extended to rescue you,, if you have to accept it any way,, don't -at least-…

— Anonymous

“This is precisely how someone speaks who imagines that he is the world's divinely appointed ruler: 'I will not LET them starve. I will…

— Daniel Quinn

“You can't always save someone by getting in the water with them. Sometimes, you must lead by example and show them how to get…

— Gillian Duce

“Make your characters want something right away even if it's only a glass of water. Characters paralyzed by the meaninglessness of modern life still…

— Kurt Vonnegut