“My goal in sailing isn't to be brilliant or flashy in individual races, just to be consistent over the long run.”
Dennis Conner
“Desire is the wind in your sails more than it is your destination, so keep your sails wide open, and be amazed.”
zenshine
“The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.”
William Arthur Ward
“Thats what a ship is, you know. Its not a keel and a hull and a deck and sails. Thats what a ship needs. But what a ship is. What the Black Pearl really is . . . is freedom.”
Johnny Depp
“A wet sheet and a flowing sea, / A wind that follows fast / And fills the white and rustling sail / And bends the gallant mast.”
Allan Cunningham
“If we who have sailed togetherFlit out of each other's view,The world will sail on, I think,Just as it used to do.”
Will Carleton
“Sail Forth- Steer for the deep waters only. Reckless O soul, exploring. I with thee and thou with me. For we are bound where mariner has not yet dared go. And we will risk the ship, ourselves, and all.”
Walt Whitman