Ships Quotes

There can be only one Captain to a ship.

As for myself, the wonderful sea charmed me from the first.

That is because at the close of the day the ship we sail in is the soul, not the body.

It was a great experience for a kid, because it was a bunch of kids playing on pirate ships and water slides, so looking back on it, it was the fondest experience of my childhood.

Don't give up the ship!

I've seen attack ships on fire on the shoulder of Orion, I've seen moon beams glisten at the Ten hauser gate, all those memories, lost like tears in the rain.

Lampis the ship owner, on being asked how he acquired his great wealth, replied, My great wealth was acquired with no difficulty, but my small wealth, my first gains, with much labor.

Waves are the voices of tides. Tides are life," murmured Niko. "They bring new food for shore creatures, and take ships out to sea. They are the ocean's pulse, and our own heartbeat.

We too could wrest iron from the bowels of the earth and fashion it into ships and machines.

Love slowly like a ship full of flowers.

Politicians are like ships: noisiest when lost in a fog.

Look at the sun sinkin' like a ship. Ain't that just like my heart, babe. When you kissed my lips?

Shuttles in the rocking loom of history, the dark ships move, the dark ships move, their bright ironical names like jests of kindness on a murderer's mouth

Clearly security without values is like a ship without a rudder. But values without security are like a rudder without a ship.

And so, whether they came here on the Mayflower, on a slave ship, or on an airplane from Havana, we are all descendants of the men and women who built here the nation that saved the world.

Anybody can pilot a ship when the sea is calm.

Anyone can steer the ship, but it takes a leader to chart the course. Leaders who are good navigators are capable of taking their people just about anywhere.

You mention the Navy, for example, and the fact that we have fewer ships than we did in 1916. Well governor, we also have fewer horses and bayonets.

We Shall Build Good Ships Here; At A Profit If We Can, At A Loss If We Must, But Always Good Ships.

A war of ideas can no more be won without books than a naval war can be won without ships. Books, like ships, have the toughest armor, the longest cruising range, and mount the most powerful guns.

Build a rocket ship and leave the earth!

Remember, Lord, my ship is small and thy sea is so wide!

But beauty is set apart, beauty is cast by the sea, a barren rock, beauty is set about with wrecks of ships.

People have the "ships" that they love, and I think they love the show's ["Pretty Little Liars"] original relationship the most.

Without anxiety and illness I would have been like a ship without a rudder.

We are all passengers aboard one ship, the Earth, and we must not allow it to be wrecked. There will be no second Noah's Ark.

When the ship docks, I'm getting off with you. This is crazy. I know it doesn't make any sense, that's why I trust it.

When I put out to sea, I do not offer advice to the skipper about the management of the ship.

the captain is supposed to go down with the ship" . "unless the first mate knocks him out and throws him in a lifeboat

Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to burn his ships and cut all sources of retreat.

That ship is loaded with treasure, but there's a hole in the ship. And my job is to get everyone to row in the same direction.

If you're not embarrassed when you ship your first version, you waited too long.

Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board.

Ships are but boards, sailors but men; there be land-rats and water-rats, water-thieves and land-thieves, I mean pirates, and thenthere is the peril of waters, winds, and rocks.

She was like a sinking ship firing on the rescuers.

Rocket ships are exciting but so are roses on a birthday.

If you need the approval of the platform vendor to ship an app, then it isn't a platform.

Like two doomed ships that pass in storm we had crossed each other's way: but we made no sign, we said no word, we had no word to say.

Ignorance and prejudice are the ballast of our ship of state - however, ships without ballast are not seaworthy and cannot sail in the tempests, nor reach a safe harbor.

His foreparents came to America in immigrant ships. My foreparents came to America in slave ships. But whatever the original ships, we are both in the same boat tonight.

Anyone can steer a ship, but it takes a leader to chart the course

The desert is so vast that no one can know it all. Men go out into the desert, and they are like ships at sea; no one knows when they will return.

The idealist and dreamer will stubbornly go down with the ship. The serial innovator grabs the rudder and changes course.

A ship's a fool to fight a fort.

We're waiting for a ship to come in that never went out.

Build me straight. O worthy Master! Staunch and strong, a goodly vessel That shall laugh at all disaster, And with wave and whirlwind wrestle!

Men go back to the mountains, as they go back to sailing ships at sea, because in the mountains and on the sea they must face up.

Your life is your ship and you are the captain. Choose your course, take the wheel firmly and get on your way.

Resolve to be merry though the ship were sinking.

We will build a Navy of 350 surface ships and submarines, as recommended by the bipartisan National Defense Panel. We right now only have 276 ships, and it's not enough.