Ships Quotes
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Ships and sails proper for the heavenly air should be fashioned. Then there will also be people, who do not shrink from the dreary vastness of space.
Johannes Kepler
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One's ships come in over a calm sea.
Florence Scovel Shinn
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Always leave a sinking ship. There's no virtue in hanging on to losers. And stocks don't have feelings.
Nancy Dunnan
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There's huge, massive mother ships going up to the Yukon. They've been filmed and are on video.
Dan Aykroyd
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Some say an army of horsemen, or infantry, A fleet of ships is the fairest thing On the face of the black earth, but I say It's what one loves.
Sappho
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If you want to sail your ship in a different direction, you must turn one degree at a time.
Brian Tracy
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I want to be like water. I want to slip through fingers, but hold up a ship.
Michelle Williams Destiny's Child
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Everything was black in the harbor, but there were still some fires burning on the ships.
Barney Ross
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One of the strengths of Adani is that, because we are controlling mines, ships, ports and logistics, we are the cheapest solution provider for end users.
Gautam Adani
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When ships to sail the void between the stars have been built, there will step forth men to sail these ships.
Johannes Kepler
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How do men act on a sinking ship? Do they hold each other? Do they pass around the whisky? Do they cry?
Sebastian Junger
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Evening fell, there were lights here and there upon the ships, scattered lights on the shore, faint lights in the sky, and still the silence was unbroken and the peace profound. Those on shore saw phantom ships upon the sea now, and those on board saw phantom white villages gleaming along the shore, and after the habit of human kind each man yearned to be where the other was, and saw in the place where he was not his heart’s desire.
Elizabeth Goudge
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A true pilot must of necessity pay attention to the seasons, the heavens, the stars, the winds, and everything proper to the craft if he is really to rule a ship.
William Shatner
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Small events and choices determine the direction of our lives just as small helms determine the directions of great ships.
M. Russell Ballard
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When stately ships are twirled and spun / Like whipping tops and help there's none / And mighty ships ten thousand ton / Go down like lumps of lead.
Ralph Hodgson
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We used two Princess Cruise ships. The Island Princess and The Pacific Princess. They were identical ships.
Gavin MacLeod
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Haven't you heard, though, About the ships where war has found them out At sea, about the towns where war has come Through opening clouds at night with droning speed Further o'erhead than all but stars and angels And children in the ships and in the towns?
Robert Frost
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We Shall Build Good Ships Here; At A Profit If We Can, At A Loss If We Must, But Always Good Ships.
Collis Potter Huntington
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Great people are not affected by each puff of wind that blows ill. Like great ships, they sail serenely on, in a calm sea or a great tempest.
George Washington
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But I remember exactly where I was when I was sitting in front of the television when those ships from Russia were headed to Cuba.
Jack Scalia
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In the road ships must ride in 30, 40, or 50 fathom water, not above half a mile from the shore at farthest: and if there are many ships they must ride close one by another.
William Dampier
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Many of us rely on our own illusion of control. But when God makes it known to you that you're not the one steering the ship, be thankful. He has removed the illusion, and forced you to rely only on Him.
Yasmin Mogahed
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The sight of big ships, of the many new uniforms, at once serious and cool, left Bush with an overall sense of the navy's power and camaraderie and purpose.
H. W. Brands
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The great difference between voyages rests not with the ships, but with the people you meet on them.
Amelia Barr