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Any of us can achieve virtue, if by virtue we merely mean the avoidance of the vices that do not attract us. — Robert Staughton Lynd

My sailing system set sail, make it fast, no thoughts of energy or velocity, loll back, let boat drift. — Albert Einstein

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

A dugout is much superior to a conventional manufactured canoe because you can get soaking wet without bothering to capsize it. — P. J. O'Rourke

I don't think I'll ever be a real boat reporter. My Rolex isn't big enough. — P. J. O'Rourke

I want a boat that drinks 6, eats 4, and sleeps 2. — Ernest K. Gann

The goal is not to sail the boat, but rather to help the boat sail herself. — John Rousmaniere

And though I have sailed my boat hard aground,
O, it was so grand to be sailing! — Henrik Ibsen

For one thing, I was no longer alone; a man is never alone with the wind-and the boat made three. — Hilaire Belloc

It was the enormity of war, she thought, it left you scrabbling for ways to think about it. Bridget — Kate Atkinson

I would describe the size and style of our vessel, but I don't know anything about sailing, so I'm trusting you to picture a boat. — Anna Kendrick

If a man is to be obsessed by something, I suppose a boat is as good as anything, perhaps a bit better than most. — E.B. White

Even if it is made up of gold, the sailing boat can go nowhere without the humble wind! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

peace encourages aggressions, thus igniting war. — Frank Herbert

I grew to judge every purchase by how many bronze screws I could buy for the boat if I didn't spend on this or made do without that. — Lin Pardey

Writing a book and not publishing it, is like building a boat and never sailing it - UNTHINKABLE! — Tony Jones

The cruising life isn't for all of us. It isn't even for most
of us, but it is for some of us, and for a few of us it is essential to survival. — Jim Trefethen

You have to be careful on the deck, because of the "hatches," which are holes placed around a sailboat at random to increase the insurance rates. — Dave Barry

When I was a kid, nobody told me I was good-looking. I wish they had. I would've had a better time. — Robert Redford

I was taught that I cannot back down to anything. I was trained never to be scared. — Ray Rice

It is horrid to smirk. — Helen Fielding

I'm 16 years old. Let me get my learner's permit first. then I'll worry about lifetime commitments — Susan Beth Pfeffer

The Russian yearning for the meaning of life is the major theme of our literature, and this is the real point of our intelligentsia's existence. — Nikolai A. Berdyaev

BOAT = Break Out Another Thousand — Alex Blackwell

When I'm not surfing or sailing, I am to be found at the harbour working on my boat. — Laura Dekker

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

I'd love to have a proper sailing boat and go around the world. — Jonathan Powell

Every day we're one day closer to death. But there's no reason to rush into it. — Susan Beth Pfeffer

I thought I would try my hand at sailing. It was too small and kept sinking, so I decided to try a boat instead. — Arthur M. Jolly

When I'm all grown up, come what may,
I'll build a boat to carry me away — Guy Gavriel Kay

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