(184 quotes found)
“If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.”
Seneca
“Our history sings of centuries Such varying songs it sings! It starts with winds, slow moving sails, It ends with skies and wings”
Catherine Cate Coblentz
“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
“It's not the towering sail, but the unseen wind that moves the ship”
Proverb
“Don't set sail on someone else's star”
African Proverb
“The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.”
William Arthur Ward
“It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage.”
George William Curtis
“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
“You are not a fully fledged sailor unless you have sailed under full sail,”
Irish Proverb
