Arrows Quote by William Cowper

Frigates are the eyes of a fleet.

— Horatio Nelson

The forces of Hannibal, Drake and Napoleon moved at best with the horses' gallop or the speed of wind on sail. Now, aviation brings…

— Charles Lindbergh

“As I imagined, the ship proves to be in a current; if that appellation can properly be given to a tide, which, howling and…

— Edgar Allan Poe

“starships were meant to fly”

— Nicki Minaj

“The Spanish fleet was beautiful and terrifying. The great battleships were clouds of sail scudding before the wind while their xebecs and frigates ran…

— M. Kei

“...for all its apparent speed, the ship was almost perfectly silent, and he experienced an enervating, eerie feeling, as though the ancient warship, mothballed…

— Iain M. Banks

The speed of the fleet is not determined by the fastest vessel; rather it is determined by the slowest one.

— Wen Jiabao

“Ships passing in broad daylight.”

— Haruki Murakami

The focus and the concentration and the attention to detail that flying takes is a kind of meditation. I find it restful and engaging,…

— Harrison Ford

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

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

“The ships whose masts I saw outlined against the sky looked, with their black hulls, like silent monsters that were raising their hackles and…

— Knut Hamsun

“Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board. For some they come in with the tide. For others they sail forever on…

— Zora Neale Hurston