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Less judgment than wit is more sail than ballast.

Quotes by William Penn

The white sail of his soul has rounded the promontory - death.

Quotes by William Alexander

He enters the port with a full sail.

Quotes by Virgil

I write, I teach, I direct. I sail around the world for Holland America two months out of every year doing a seminar where we discuss film or theater and do improvisations.

Quotes by Troy Donahue

Loki in 'Thor' is the most incredible springboard into a sort of excavation of the darker aspects of human nature. So that was thrilling, coming back knowing that I'd built the boat and now I could set sail into choppier waters.

Quotes by Tom Hiddleston

And soon, too soon, we part with pain, To sail o'er silent seas again.

Quotes by Thomas Moore

Never weather-beaten sail more willing bent to shore.

Quotes by Thomas Campion

Your Constitution is all sail and no anchor.

Quotes by Thomas Babington Macaulay

Hoist up sail while gale doth last, Tide and wind stay no man's pleasure.

Quotes by Robert Southwell

It is a ship with a great deal of sail but a very shallow keel.

Quotes by Robert Bork

I was never part of the sailing circle, but I enjoy when I'm invited to sail.

Quotes by Philippe Petit

The 'Monster Hunter' world includes these huge deserts that make the Gobi Desert look like a sandbox, and they have ships that sail through the sand.

Quotes by Paul W. S. Anderson

If I have a Sunday free, I'll go up the coast and spend some time on the beach. I scuba dive and swim and sail. A lot of the things I like are around the water.

Quotes by Parker Stevenson

To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.

Quotes by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

When I go abroad I always sail from Boston because it is such a pleasant place to get away from.

Quotes by Oliver Herford

Gliders, sail planes, they're wonderful flying machines. It's the closest you can come to being a bird.

Quotes by Neil Armstrong

When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal.

Quotes by Napoleon Hill

Thus, I steer my bark, and sail On even keel, with gentle gale.

Quotes by Matthew Green

I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship.

Louisa May Alcott

I'm kind of a jock. I sail, I ride a bike, I hike, I pump iron. I just love to be active.

Quotes by Laura Schlessinger

Since I was 10 years old, I knew I wanted to sail around the world.

Quotes by Laura Dekker

Horses and mules, and even sail cars, made more rapid progress than did the earliest locomotive.

Quotes by John Moody

We are tied to the ocean. And when we go back to the sea, whether it is to sail or to watch - we are going back from whence we came.

Quotes by John F. Kennedy

I used to own a dingy and can still sail one if pushed, but I like the pleasure boats.

Quotes by John Dyer

I sail to Hawaii and back a lot, and it sometimes involves very terrifying experiences. And you have to keep yourself from becoming panicky.

Quotes by John de Lancie

Our flying squirrel is in no proper sense a flyer. On the ground, he is more helpless than a chipmunk, because less agile. He can only sail or slide down a steep incline from the top of one tree to the foot of another.

Quotes by John Burroughs

If I wasn't acting, I would sail professionally. Nowhere specific, but I'd sail to Bermuda, South Africa, ya know, get paid to race in Regattas, I think that'd be pretty rad.

Quotes by Jack Falahee

I sail, run dogs, ride horses, play professional poker and tell stories about the stuff I've been through. And I'm still a romantic; I still want Bambi to make it out of the fire.

Quotes by Gary Paulsen

Those who want to row on the ocean of human knowledge do not get far, and the storm drives those out of their course who set sail.

Quotes by Franz Grillparzer

The power chords in 'Come Sail Away' were super heavy to me as a kid. Metal? No. Hard rock? At times, for sure.

Quotes by Eddie Trunk

I like to sail. My son Caden and I are avid sailors.

Quotes by Doug Davidson

When you're young you think that you're going to sail into a lovely lake of quietude and peace. This is profoundly untrue.

Quotes by Doris Lessing

If a prospective Presidential approach can't be explained clearly enough to be understood well, it probably hasn't been thought through well enough. If not well understood by the American people, it probably won't 'sail' anyway. Send it back for further thought.

Quotes by Donald Rumsfeld

This is largely the methodology I've used throughout my career - that is, starting with a question as to what might be the properties of a set of compounds that could be invented which were unusual and unpredictable. Many times I've felt a bit like Columbus setting sail.

Quotes by Donald Cram

Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail.

Quotes by David Hare

Instead of sailing off into the sunset, he hopes to sail into the next century.

Quotes by Dave Anderson

The Indians on board said that thence to Cuba was a voyage in their canoes of a day and a half; these being small dug-outs without a sail. Such are their canoes. I departed thence for Cuba, for by the signs the Indians made of its greatness, and of its gold and pearls, I thought that it must be Cipango.

Quotes by Christopher Columbus

What if others suffer shipwreck, yet none that sail with Jesus have ever been stranded yet.

Quotes by Charles Spurgeon

I sail, scuba dive, play football, basketball.

Quotes by Casper Van Dien

I sailed a bit as a child, but it wasn't until I was around 40, when I was halfway through Patrick O'Brian's 'Master and Commander' novels, that I had the sudden epiphany that I had to go sail on a square-rig ship.

Quotes by Billy Campbell

I love the story behind the Vasa Museum: in the 17th century, the Swedish king was trying to make a statement by building a huge ship that would sail around Europe carrying the Swedish flag and proving that we were a force to be reckoned with, and basically, the ship was top-heavy, and so it went 300 or so yards and sank.

Quotes by Bill Skarsgard

What I mean by that is that the point of life, as I see it, is not to write books or scale mountains or sail oceans, but to achieve happiness, and preferably an unselfish happiness.

Quotes by Bernard Cornwell

I used to sail a lot in all kinds of weather, competing on small sailboats in the ocean. And I travel a lot in Iceland on horses every summer, through the wild areas where there's no inhabitants and there are volcanoes.

Quotes by Baltasar Kormakur

Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel.

Quotes by Augustus Hare

When I review Xerxes' achievements, I praise him, not for having yoked the Hellespont, but for having crossed it. But I can see that Nero will neither sail through the Isthmus nor complete his digging.

Quotes by Apollonius of Tyana

A captain who does not know where he wants to sail, there is no wind on Earth that will bring him there.

Quotes by Ami Ayalon

Once we agree on the future, the present will be much easier. A captain who does not know where he wants to sail, there is no wind on Earth that will bring him there. We have first to decide where we want to go, where we want to sail.

Quotes by Ami Ayalon

I wish I could get all the discourteous drivers on a ship and sail them away and make sure it's a really horrible, wavy journey and when they get to where they're going, keep them there.

Quotes by Alvin Martin

On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.

Quotes by Alexander Pope

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