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It makes no sense to ship atoms when you can ship bits. — Nicholas Negroponte

A ship doesn't sink because it is in the ocean in the midst of a storm. It only sinks when the hull is breached, and the ocean get inside it. — Arthur Jackson Jr.

The biggest container ship can carry fifteen thousand boxes. It can hold 746 million bananas, one for every European, on one ship. — Rose George

Given time, a ship's crew will attach sexual innuendo to anything. It makes their jobs more exciting. — James Alan Gardner

Most people stand on the dock of life waiting for their ship to come in when deep down inside they know it has never left port. — Zig Ziglar

It's a sinking ship," he said. "You ought to be grateful that they just threw you overboard. — Michael Chabon

I bought a little hideaway up north, so I'll ship my motorcycle up there. It's much less dangerous than West Hollywood. — Johnny Galecki

It is as if we find ourselves on a ship in the middle of the ocean, with the captain making the point that we are free to leave. — Peter Cave

THE ADMIRALTY'S focus was elsewhere, on a different ship that it deemed far more valuable. — Erik Larson

...but that ship had sailed; and then the island I had watched it depart from, had sunk. — Quil Carter

I'm bemused by the whole Robbie Williams aspect of British pop. Posh Spice? It all looks like cruise ship entertainment to me. — David Bowie

In the beginning, sin is like a thread of a spider's web. But in the end, it becomes like the cable of a ship. — Rabbi Akiva

The powe if fate is something terrible. It cannot be escaped
not with wealth or by war,
not with a tower ir a sea-lashed black ship. — Sophocles

Unless it is relevant and accurate, knowledge can be the sinking ship the fool insists is sea-worthy, because knowledge often masquerades as wisdom. — Anonymous

It's hard to tell whether the ship or airplane - they're all the same, I'm convinced - is male or female; it may shift back and forth. — John C. Hawkes

By far the biggest expense in this process was shifting the cargo from land transport to ship at the port of departure and moving it back to truck — Marc Levinson

For the senses wander, and when one lets the mind follow them, it carries wisdom away like a windblown ship on the waters. — Anonymous

Like a ship changing course. It might take a while to get to port, but at least it was going in the right direction. — Louise Penny

When you can't wait for your ship to come in, you've got to row out to it. — Greer Garson

You have to just look at it like Titanic: I know the ship sinks, but this is a love story — Dan Harmon

They say the captain goes down with the ship, so when the world ends, will God go down with it? — Fall Out Boy

It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage. — George William Curtis

If you're going to cook a fresh chicken, it's not a big concern. But if you're going to ship a chicken, there's a change in structure. — Roger Clemens

More or less we are all Selfish. When it's come to Friendship, I do think that fish cant jump onto the ship! — Shah Moazzem

Without a strategy, an organization is like a ship without a rudder, going around in circles. It's like a tramp; it has no place to go. — Joel Ross

Whether it is a big ship or small ship, the same size hole placed correctly in the hull can sink it. — Ed Parker

Oh build your ship of death, oh build it in time and build it lovingly, and put it between the hands of your soul. — D.H. Lawrence

Unless your campaign has a big idea, it will pass like a ship in the night. — David Ogilvy

It didn't get any more glamorous than Havana, Cuba, in the 1950s. I used to go there when I was a waiter on a cruise ship. — Sirio Maccioni

Dont give up the ship... sell it... — Jean Jacques

Were it not for love, Poor life would be a ship not worth launching. — Edwin Arlington Robinson

But Ship Who Sang remains my favorite story. I really rocked folks with that and still cannot read it aloud myself without weeping at the end. — Anne McCaffrey

Pirates don't board Santa's ship. It's a law of the sea. — Jenna Katerin Moran

When I die, it will be a shipwreck, and as when a huge ship sinks, many people all around will be sucked down with it. — Pablo Picasso

I think everybody at IBM knows the early 1990s disaster, and it's in our fabric that you cannot miss the ship. — Samuel J. Palmisano

He smiled as he led me toward the ship's wheel. Go ahead, touch it, — Cassia Leo

If your ship does not come in, swim out to it! — John Watson

Why wait for your ship to come in when you are already on it? — Alan Cohen

A ship is a beauty and a mystery wherever we see it ... — Harriet Beecher Stowe

Sometimes it feels it's us and Ship against everyone else. — Ann Leckie

When you do a movie, it's like going on a journey. It's really like the director is the captain of the ship, and that energy, everybody feels. — Kellan Lutz

The result of the voyage does not depend on the speed of the ship, but on whether or not it keeps a true course. — Albert Schweitzer

Your goal, as a creative investor, is to launch your ship into financial orbit ... and then put it on automatic pilot. — Robert G. Allen

God works all things together for your good. If the waves roll against you, it only speeds your ship towards the port — Charles Spurgeon

A ship in harbour is safe, but it's not fulfilling its potential — Susan Jeffers

Only the ship is made of books, its sails thousands of overlapping pages, and the sea it floats upon is dark black ink. — Erin Morgenstern

Prose may carry a load of ill-defined matters like a ship. But poetry is the machine which drives it, pruned to a perfect economy. — William Carlos Williams

I know not how it is, but during a voyage I collect books as a ship does barnacles. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I run a tight ship, but I try and make it seem like I'm not doing that at all. — Lynda Barry

No, my dear," he said at last, softly, knowing it was only the truth. "I would rather have you than any ship in the Navy. — Naomi Novik

A ship is a bit of terra firma cut off from the main; it is a state in itself; and the captain is its king. — Herman Melville

Mama! They must take ship. It is an island. One does not simply walk into Murano. — Mary Robinette Kowal

As for being a good man,' and Glokta curled his lip, 'that ship sailed long ago, and I wasn't even there to wave it off. — Joe Abercrombie

Guiding the ship takes more the your skill. It is the compass inside as the strength of your will. — Dar Williams

It is foolish to wait for your ship to come in unless you have sent one out. — Alfred Armand Montapert

Getting a project started is like moving a ship. It takes a lot of energy to build up momentum. — Susan Collins

It's very noble of President Obama to want to stay at the helm and maybe go down with this sinking ship. — Sarah Palin

I finally had a ship tattooed to my chest. I wanted something on it. — Phyllis Diller

A bigger business is like a cruise ship: There are lots of amenities and you can go a lot further, but it's harder to turn quickly. — Tony Hsieh

Anyone can steer a ship, but it takes a leader to chart the course — John C. Maxwell

If my ship sails from sight, it doesn't mean my journey ends, it simply means the river bends. — Enoch Powell

When a crew and a captain understand each other to the core, it takes a gale, and more than a gale, to put their ship ashore. — Rudyard Kipling

If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever. — Thomas Aquinas

Man, sometimes it really sucks being the only sane one on this ship. - Duv Jackson, Gunship — J.J. Snow

A family ship will never sink until it is abandoned by its crew. — Wes Fesler

When it comes to politics, one has to do as one at sea with a sailing ship, reach one's course having regard to prevailing winds. — William Lyon Mackenzie King

To read a paper book is another experience: you can do it on a ship, on the branch of a tree, on your bed, even if there is a blackout. — Umberto Eco

When the ship docks, I'm getting off with you.
This is crazy.
I know it doesn't make any sense, that's why I trust it. — James Cameron

Sayings from Chairman Jobs." 1. Real artists ship. 2. It's better to be a pirate than join the navy. 3. Mac in a book by 1986. — Andy Hertzfeld

Rats die. That's just how it is. Loose lips get sewn shut before they're tossed right off the ship. — J.M. Darhower

It's things like this that makes a ship seem like home. Help you forget what a load of tedious old shit life out here can be. — Scott Lynch

If your ship doesn't come in, swim out to meet it. — Jonathan Winters

Ship, lady. This here's a ship," he said defensively, as if she'd told him, "Your penis: I find it minuscule. — Kresley Cole

Of everyone on this ship, even the frozen bodies of my parents, Elder's the only one who handed me truth and waited for me to accept it. — Beth Revis

Land is a frontier for ship; it cannot go beyond it! The extent of dreams is a frontier for human being; it cannot go beyond it! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

When your ship comes in, make sure you are willing to unload it — Robert Anthony

A ship must be floated and launched before it can be drowned and sunk. — John Zande

We have our factory, which is called a stage. We make a product, we color it, we title it, and we ship it out in cans. — Cary Grant

If you need the approval of the platform vendor to ship an app, then it isn't a platform. — Dave Winer

Dr. Barlow, it is, of course, customary to check with the caption before, uh, giving away his ship.
-Deryn Sharp — Scott Westerfeld

And, suddenly, it came home to me that I was a little man in a little ship, in the midst of a very great sea. — William Hope Hodgson

The opening scene in A New Hope, when you see the huge ship, it goes on, and on, and on, and on, and on ... that is like a joke of awesomeness. — Cass Sunstein

It would, Grimm thought, be a horrible surprise to find out, mid-dive, that your ship had suddenly lost the ability to stop diving. — Jim Butcher

Any design, whether it's for a ship or an airplane, must be done in anticipation of potential failures. — Henry Petroski

Really, Alexia, what could have possessed you to attach yourself to the side of the ship in such a juvenile fashion? It is positively barnacle-like. — Gail Carriger

Home is like the ship at sea, Sailing on eternally; Oft the anchor forth we cast, But can never make it fast. — Charles Dickens

If your ship hasn't come in, swim out to it. — Mary Engelbreit

A ship is always safe at the shore - but that is NOT what it is built for. — Albert Einstein

Sometimes I feel very young, and other times I feel like the side of a ship that's got a bunch of layers of mussels and barnacles on it. — John Darnielle

It was the game that put the Everton ship back on the road. — Alan Green

It's not the size of the ship; it's the size of the waves. — Little Richard

A captain always knows where his ship is. It's like a psychic bond."
"If only we had a captain here. — Marissa Meyer

It's called entrepreneurSHIP, not entrepreneurSIT. Don't wait. Just ship. — Richie Norton

When it does not yield to the rudder," said he to them, "the ship yields to the rock. — Anatole France

President Clinton bankrupted Chrysler so that Italians could buy it to ship jobs overseas to China. — Joe Biden

We are all passengers aboard one ship, the Earth, and we must not allow it to be wrecked. There will be no second Noah's Ark. — Mikhail Gorbachev

If you believe in something, you must will it through, because everything gets in the way. Everyone tries to steer the ship off course. — Glen A. Larson

It is quite right what they say: the three most beautiful sights in
the world are a ship in full sail, a galloping horse, and a woman
dancing. — Honore De Balzac

Twice, in the depths of the sleeping ship, he almost killed somebody. One of those times, it was somebody else, — Iain M. Banks

Who heeds the waste abyss of possibility? The ocean is everywhere the same, but it has no character until seen with the shore or the ship. — Ralph Waldo Emerson