Sailing Quotes
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A dugout is much superior to a conventional manufactured canoe because you can get soaking wet without bothering to capsize it.
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It so happened that I was on a German sailing vessel on the way to Australia when the ship was captured, and on the high seas I was made prisoner by the French.
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My sailing system set sail, make it fast, no thoughts of energy or velocity, loll back, let boat drift.
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There was a sound in the background like a distant sheep coughing gently on a mountainside. Jeeves sailing into action.
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No question it's repairable. We'll be sailing again before the trials and everything will be fine. We're extremely fortunate.
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I've kind of banned myself from motorcycles. I've had broken ribs, broken shoulder, wrists, leg, broken collarbone - and it was all from motocross or rugby. All of my injuries have come from outside of sailing.
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Nothing comes sailing by itself.
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The fleet being thus more inclosed will more readily observe the signals, and with greater facility form itself into the line of battle a circumstance which should be kept in view in every order of sailing.
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In typical sailing races a long time ago, you'd come in and go out, and the first thing you'd do is probably have a cold beer. The first thing we do now is have a protein shake and our recovery drink.
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Sailing a boat calls for quick action, a blending of feeling with the wind and water as well as with the very heart and soul of the boat itself. Sailing teaches alertness and courage, and gives in return a joyousness and peace that but few sports afford.
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I love cities that are on the water. I love the water element, specifically the sea. I grew up on the sea and I grew up sailing - I love sailing - and the presence of the sea gives the air and the light a very special quality that I absolutely adore.
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I was a weird teenager. My mother was actually worried because I didn't have any interest in dating in my teenage years. I had all this desire to pursue my passions like ballet, then sailing, then music, so I didn't have any emptiness to fill.
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I wanted to be a doctor in sports medicine; I was into sailing and all that sort of thing.
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Sailing is a completely new sport for me and I wasn't sure what to expect but I've definitely got the bug.
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Get the Titanic sailing correctly before you worry about the deck chairs.
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The house was built on the highest part of the narrow tongue of land between the harbor and the open sea. It had lasted through three hurricanes and it was built solid as a ship.
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The sooner we learn to be jointly responsible, the easier the sailing will be.
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Columbus's doom-burdened caravels
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The fact is, an America's Cup team is more than a sailing team. It's anywhere from sort of 80 to upward of 100 people; of designers, engineers, boat builders, an incredible group of people, and there are a lot of nationalities in New Zealand's team.
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Whether or not you discover your talents and passions is partly a matter of opportunity. If you've never been sailing, or picked up an instrument, or tried to teach or to write fiction, how would you know if you had a talent for these things?
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Where great whales come sailing by, Sail and sail, with unshut eye, Round the world for ever and aye? When did music come this way? Children dear, was it yesterday?
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Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea.
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The fear among athletes and organizers is that sailing is becoming more associated with silver hair than silver trophies.
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I grew up on the beaches of Southern California surfing and sailing and I've always loved horses so it was part of my dream that I was able to fulfill to have horses.
