Quotes tagged with 'sailing'

There are three sorts of people; those who are alive, those who are dead, and those who are at sea.
—Anacharsis 6th Century Bc sailing

I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.
—Louisa May Alcott sailing

Without patience, a sailor I would never be.
—Lee Allred sailing

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

Land was created to provide a place for boats to visit.
—Brooks Atkinson sailing

The right of way goes to the vessel with the least competent crew.
—Mike Baiocchi sailing

We are not all in the same boat. We are all in the same storm. Some of us are on super-yachts. Some have just the one oar.
—Damian Barr life sailing

There is nothing as relaxing as being out on the open sea, listening to the waves and the wind and the sails and voices downstairs yelling "HOW DO YOU FLUSH THESE TOILETS?"
—Dave Barry sailing

The sea drives truth into a man like salt.
—Hilaire Belloc sailing

Cruising has two pleasures. One is to go out in wider waters from a sheltered place. The other is to go into a sheltered place from wider waters.
—Howard Bloomfield sailing