105 result(s) for Old Sailing Quotes.
"A ship is safe in harbor, but that’s not what ships are for."
"To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it. But we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor."
"The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea."
"There is nothing more exhilarating than to be shot at without result."
"I don't know who said it, but I know it's true. A sailor is only as good as his ship."
"Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground."
"Wind is to us what money is to life on shore."
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"The ship is the world, and the sea its changing destiny."
"Sea travel is the ultimate form of travel for the traveler who needs the thrill of adventure."
"There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs."
"With the wind on your face and the sun on your back, every day is a new adventure."
"If you want to build a ship, don't herd people together to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea."
"Sailing a small boat in a big storm is not a life or death matter, it is a matter of life and death."
"No matter how far you have gone on a wrong road, turn back."
"Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore."
"The horizon is the limit of our sight, but it’s also the boundary of our courage."
"A man is never lost at sea, he is always on his way home."
"When the winds of change blow, some people build walls, and others build windmills."
"Sailing is not a matter of life and death; it is much more important than that."
"To reach a port, we must set sail."
"You can’t control the wind, but you can adjust the sails."
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"The sails are set; the wind is filling them. What could be more exciting?"
"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all."
"The ocean stirs the heart, inspires the imagination, and brings eternal joy to the soul."
"In the end, the sea will bring you to your truest self."
"He who learns to sail has a right to be free."
"A sailor's joys are as simple as a child's."
"Sailing is a great way to spend your money; it's the way to burn it in luxury."
"The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness."
"You can't put a sail on a boat without knowing the right knots to tie."
"Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover."
"The best sailor is still learning, and the best captain is still becoming who he is meant to be."
"With great sailing comes great responsibility."
"Sailing is the closest we can come to flying."
"In every outthrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth."
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"Not all those who wander are lost."
"Sailing a boat is like flying a plane; you are in control, and you can feel the wind at your back."
"The maritime world is a world of adventure and danger."
"The sea is my home, the wind is my guide, and the waves are my companions."
"Old sailors don’t die, they just return to the sea."
"He who lets the sea take him will not be afraid to drown."
"To reach a port, we must sail—sail, not tie at anchor—sail, not drift."
"In an age of speed, nothing could be more invigorating than going slow."
"Wind shifts are like the whims of people; they come suddenly and without notice."
"Sailing brings a man closer to heaven on Earth."
"The crew is a ship's heart, and the captain is its soul."
"Life is a journey, not a destination, and sailing is the perfect metaphor for that journey."
"At sea, I learned how little a person needs, not how much."
"The sea sets you free,"
"Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home."
"The goal of sailing is not to get anywhere but to enjoy the process."
"The sails are like my thoughts, they catch the wind and guide me forward."
"He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience."
"A sailor is not made in a day."
"Sailing is the art of getting the wind to do what you want."
"To find the highest tideline, build the strongest ship."
"You cannot change the winds, but you can adjust your sails."
"To reach a port, we must set sail – sail, not tie at anchor."
"Sailing a boat is like solving a puzzle. Each stage of the journey presents a new challenge."
"A sailor is an artist whose medium is the wind."
"In the long run, the sharpest weapon of all is a kind and gentle spirit."
"He who lets the sea lull him into a stupor, will wake up in a storm."
"Courage is not the absence of fear; it is the absence of fear in the face of danger."
"To be happy at sea is to be happy where you are."
"The sails are not just there to catch the wind, but to use it to drive your aspirations."
"A good sailor knows that a ship is only as good as the men who steer it."
"You don’t need a weather man to know which way the wind blows."
"Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can."
"The sea is the most treacherous of lovers."
"Ships are the nearest things to dreams that hands have ever made."
"The winds of grace are always blowing, but it is you that must raise your sail."
"A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor."
"Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails."
"There is no remedy for love but to love more."
"It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage."
"A ship is always referred to as 'she' because it costs so much to keep one in paint and powder."
"The greatest danger in a ship is the sailor's mind."
"Boats are a necessary part of life; they bring the sea to you."
"A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."
"The sea is not a jealous mistress; she is a faithful servant to those who know her."
"If you want to sail your boat, you must be content to get wet."
"He who would be a great man must be a great sailor."
"There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting, and enslaving than the life at sea."
"The sea finds out everything you did wrong."
"To reach a port, we must set sail – Sail, not tie at anchor – Sail, not drift."
"A sailor is an artist whose medium is the sea."
"The wind and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigator."
"Sailing is the closest thing to magic."
"A good captain can weather any storm."
"He that will not sail till all dangers are over must never put to sea."
"I can't control the wind, but I can adjust my sails."
"The boat is not just a vessel; it is a window to the world."
"You can't change the direction of the wind, but you can adjust your sails to reach your destination."
"Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors."
"The sea is a desert of waves, a wilderness of water."
"The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears, or the sea."
"A ship's a fool to fight a fortress."
"You cannot change the world without getting your feet wet."
"A sailor’s life is but a life of woe but also of great joy."
"No matter how rough the sea, the ship will sail."
"The ocean stirs the heart, inspires the imagination and brings eternal joy to the soul."
"The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever."
"Only dead fish go with the flow."
"Sailing is an alternative to walking on water."
"In a gentle way, you can shake the world."
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