Sail Quotes
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Sail Quotes & Sayings
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The oceans are a way of life. We fish; we sail; we have a robust marine economy.
— Sheldon Whitehouse
All you know isyou must change sail
to catch it. — Stephanie Hemphill
The Dutchman sails as its captain commands!
— Davy Jones
Set your sail to the big world, to the big ports but never forget your little world, your little port!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Hone and spread your spirit till you yourself are a sail, whetted, translucent, broadside to the merest puff.
— Annie Dillard
Those who never sail stormy waters are the quickest and harshest judges of bad seamanship.
— Susan Glaspell
I don't wanna die in a nuclear war, I want to sail away to a distant shore, and make like an apeman.
— Ray Davies
Horses and mules, and even sail cars, made more rapid progress than did the earliest locomotive.
— John Moody
Come all you thoughtless young men,a warning take by me
And never leave your happy homes
to sail the raging sea. — Patrick O'Brian
The great pilot can sail even when his canvass is rent.
— Seneca The Younger
A captain who does not know where he wants to sail, there is no wind on Earth that will bring him there.
— Ami Ayalon
All I ask is a tall ship and a star to sail her by.
— John Masefield
I sail, scuba dive, play football, basketball.
— Casper Van Dien
Sail on! sail on! sail on! and on!
— Joaquin Miller
It was inevitable the Titanic was going to set sail, but that doesn't mean it was a good idea to be on it.
— William Hague
Stig: 'Of course, she'll sail rings around Wolfswind,'Hal: 'Then why didn't you tell him that?'
Stig: 'I like my head where it is. — John Flanagan
I have seen old ships sail like swans asleep.
— James Elroy Flecker
It is better to go down on the great seas which human hearts were made to sail than to rot at the wharves in ignoble anchorage.
— Hamilton Wright Mabie
Without fear we must set sail on the digital sea.
— Pope Benedict XVI
Turn over the rudder in God's name, and sail with the wind heaven sends us.
— Catherine Of Siena
A ship does not sail with yesterday's wind.
— Louis L'Amour
I would like to sail across the Atlantic. I would like the experience of being that far away from land.
— Peter Sarsgaard
As we sail through life towards death,Bound unto the same port
heaven,
Friend, what years could us divide? — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
It's the set of the sail, and not the gale that determines the way they go.
— Eugene H. Peterson
'Tis the set of the sail that decides the goal, and not the storm of life.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Separately there was only wind, water, sail, and hull, but at my hand the four had been given purpose and direction.
— Lowell Thomas
set sail on a voyage of your own titanic facts
— Mary Pope Osborne
Well, it's not far down to paradise, at least it's not for me And if the wind is right you can sail away and find tranquility ... — Christopher Cross
It is the weather, not work, that wears out sails.
— Thomas Fleming Day
My heart rides the wind and my thoughts sail away - to a land below the horizon where I know you hide from me ...
— John Geddes
I'm Lily Ivory, and this is my friend Sailor.""You sail?"
"No. It's my name, not my avocation. — Juliet Blackwell
The white sail of his soul has rounded the promontory - death.
— William Alexander
The power chords in 'Come Sail Away' were super heavy to me as a kid. Metal? No. Hard rock? At times, for sure.
— Eddie Trunk
It is quite right what they say: the three most beautiful sights inthe world are a ship in full sail, a galloping horse, and a woman
dancing. — Honore De Balzac
He stared at her hard and long, as if he were gauging a cloudbank that might be worth the trouble to sail around rather than through.
— A.S. Peterson
As for me, I am tormented with an everlasting itch for things remote. I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on barbarous coasts.
— Herman Melville
Instead of decaying in a safe harbour, sail to the unsafe oceans!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
When I go abroad I always sail from Boston because it is such a pleasant place to get away from.
— Oliver Herford
I'm off to find my world, my dreams,Carve my niche, sew my seams,
Remember, as I sail my streams-
I'll love you all the way. — Brooke Mueller
Perhaps we cannot raise the winds. But each of us can put up the sail, so that when the wind comes we can catch it.
— E.F. Schumacher
Oh invade me with your scalding mouth,search me if you like, with your nocturnal eyes,
but allow me to sail and sleep upon your name. — Pablo Neruda
To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O Union, strong and great.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Lovers navigating with different moral compasses causes the relation ship to sail in circles.
— Khang Kijarro Nguyen
The breeze of God's grace is blowing continually. You have to set your sail to catch that breeze.
— Swami Prabhavananda
Hoist the sails of your own spirit to catch the winds of God.
— Ralph Washington Sockman
Your Honour, unless your Honour, without a moment's loss of time, makes sail for the nearest shore, this is a doomed ship, and her name is the Coffin!
— Charles Dickens
O friend, never strike sail to a fear! Come into port greatly, or sail with God the seas.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Let the winds blow! a fiercer gale Is wild within me! what may quell
That sullen tempest? I must sail
Whither, O whither, who can tell! — Edmund Clarence Stedman
I sail on the ocean of possibilities with the wind of hope and the current of desires moving me to the shore of uncertainty.
— Debasish Mridha
To study the phenomena of disease without books is to sail an uncharted sea, while to study books without patients is not to go to sea at all.
— William Osler
It is better to sail with a moody good captain than a laughing bad one.
— Herman Melville
Whitecaps in profusion all around me, but somehow in your eyes I found the strength to sail upon that raging sea.
— Gordon Lightfoot
I can't control the wind but I can adjust the sail.
— Ricky Skaggs
Never weather-beaten sail more willing bent to shore.
— Thomas Campion
There was a manWho made a boat
To sail away
And it sank. — J.P. Donleavey
How strange! You seek guidance, yet you do not tread its path, surely a boat does not sail on land.
— Al-Shafi'i
Hoist up sail while gale doth last, Tide and wind stay no man's pleasure.
— Robert Southwell
Money can't buy you happiness, but it can buy you a yacht big enough to sail right up along side it.
— David Lee Roth
Life is like stepping into a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. - SHUNRYU SUZUKI ROSHI A
— Pema Chodron
The world is a globe - the farther you sail, the closer to home you are.
— Terry Pratchett
When ships to sail the void between the stars have been built, there will step forth men to sail these ships.
— Johannes Kepler
One ship goes East another West, By the self-same winds that blow; 'Tis the set of the sail and not the gale Which determines the way they go.
— Eric Butterworth
Up anchor! Up anchor!Set sail and away!
The ventures of dreamland
Are thine for a day. — Silas Weir Mitchell
Sail through the good days, and on bad days pick a spot of blue sky to steer toward.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
Though the harbor is safe, ships were made to sail the sea. The same can be said for you and me.
— Julie-Anne
If you want to sail your pretty little rowboat down the Nile and take in the scenery, then I'm not going to be the one to stop you.
— L. H. Cosway
I don't worry about the storms, I am learning to sail my own ship.
— Louisa May Alcott
What if others suffer shipwreck, yet none that sail with Jesus have ever been stranded yet.
— Charles Spurgeon
Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail.
— David Hare
Setting sail using different moral compasses causes a relationship to go in circles.
— Khang Kijarro Nguyen
He who has suffered shipwreck, fears to sail Upon the seas, though with a gentle gale.
— Robert Herrick
Desert winds blow hard at meTill we reach the shining sea.
And borne away across the waves
My lover's life I'll sail to save. — Anthony Ryan
The Moon is our local port opening to the universe; in the future, it's through that port we will sail our ships to the coastless oceans.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Music is the sweetest language for hearts, kindest prayer for souls, peaceful breeze for minds, and a magical sail for imaginations.
— Debasish Mridha
Everybody Sails alone, but we can travel side by side
— KT Tunstall
She is the swelling sail, trim rigging and bust sunlit deck of our matrimonial yacht. I am the low hull, with the invisible ballast and keel.
— Alasdair Gray
If you have decided to sail to the sea with great courage and determination, even the storm on the horizon will step aside!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship
— Giovanna Fletcher
come on mama, let's rent us a boatsail down that gibraltar moat
shed a tear every time we pass tangier — Townes Van Zandt
Just because a person successfully steers a voyage through hell doesn't mean he ever wants to sail that route again.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
Melancholy and remorse forms the deep leaden keel which enables us to sail into the wind of reality.
— Cyril Connolly
To reach a port we must set sail
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ah, only he who knows where he sails, knows what wind is good, and a fair wind for him.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
