Best Sailing Quotes
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Best Sailing Quotes & Sayings
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If you're a sailor, best not know how to swim. Swimming only prolongs the inevitable - if the sea wants you and your time has come.
— James Clavell
I keep sailing on in this middle passage. I am sailing into the wind and the dark. But I am doing my best to keep my boat steady and my sails full.
— Arthur Ashe
It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage.
— George William Curtis
Turn over the rudder in God's name, and sail with the wind heaven sends us.
— Catherine Of Siena
It's remarkable how quickly a good and favorable wind can sweep away the maddening frustrations of shore living.
— Ernest K. Gann
Not every man or woman sailing down the river will be a figure of force or significance. Some are merely in the boat with all of us.
— Guy Gavriel Kay
Nothing comes sailing by itself.
— Alexander Dale Oen
Puddings, my dear sir?' cried Graham.
Puddings. We trice 'em athwart the starboard gumbrils, when sailing by and large. — Patrick O'Brian
Puddings. We trice 'em athwart the starboard gumbrils, when sailing by and large. — Patrick O'Brian
I can't control the wind but I can adjust the sail.
— Ricky Skaggs
Only fools and passengers drink at sea.
— Alan Villiers
I remember that, at an early age, I spent many months making a three-masted sailing boat with rigging in a half-walnut shell.
— John Gurdon
Always sailing, sailing, sailing ... never quite reaching.
— Cressida Cowell
When I'm all grown up, come what may,
I'll build a boat to carry me away — Guy Gavriel Kay
I'll build a boat to carry me away — Guy Gavriel Kay
I love sailing. I like it more when I am winning.
— Larry Ellison
Our lives are spent sailing in the mist, hoping for a burst of sunlight that can make sense of who we are.
— David Gemmell
Sailboats with they were stars, floating softly through the sky, among our dreams that pay goodbye.
— Adam Young
The only ship you can truly steer in this ocean is the one you're sailing. Quit trying to alter the winds; harness them.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
Now comes good sailing.
— Henry David Thoreau
Charter boats are like books with no covers.
— Tania Aebi
Now came Dr Foxcastle, sailing magisterially around the corner like a fat, black ship.
— Susanna Clarke
The world is like a vast sea: mankind like a vessel sailing on its tempestuous bosom ... [T]he sciences serve us for oars.
— Oliver Goldsmith
Come, cuddle your head on my shoulder, dear, your head like the golden rod, and we will go sailing away from here to the beautiful Land Of Nod.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
They may be hot and they may be nice but they're also men. And men can be idiots. So it isn't smooth sailing, honey, and it never will be.
— Kristen Ashley
If you can not arrive in daylight, then stand off well clear, and wait until dawn. After all, that's one of the things God made boats for- to wait in.
— Tristan Jones