Joshua Slocum Quotes

To be taken into account were some years of schooling, where I studied with diligence Neptune's laws, and these laws I tried to obey when I sailed overseas; it was worth the while.

Joshua Slocum

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: explorer
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: February 20, 1844 - November 14, 1909

Topics

WorthDiligenceYearsObeyLaws

It's hard for anyone in the 24-hour news cycles that we all live in now to follow something that the first round is played in March and the final finishes in December. I understand the challenges there.

Jim Courier

LiveChallengesNewsNowUnderstand

I think confidence is the sexiest thing to have.

Jessie J

ConfidenceThinkSexiestI Think

Insurance companies, whether private or government owned, must be compelled to pay for health-promoting measures. In turn, this will encourage physicians to offer such treatments in earnest.

Andrew Weil

GovernmentInsuranceWillPayTurn

I love my mother. I reach out to my mother.

Jeanne Phillips

SchoolThinkUnderstandingGayKids

For Obama to save himself, he should be thinking about the example of an unlikely Republican predecessor: Richard Nixon.

John Podhoretz

ThinkingRepublicanExampleSaveHe

Yoga is excellent! It not only keeps me healthy physically but mentally and spiritually also.

Amanda Warren

MeHealthyOnlyExcellentMentally

The primary thing I should do, apart from being a good husband, brother, son, and friend, is to be a citizen activist. But I'm afraid it takes away from the writing. Not that anything depends on whether I put an essay in 'The Nation' or not. But you want to participate.

Tony Kushner

GoodFriendSonBrotherWritingYou

If you think about it, there's very little about young families on TV, and yet there's so many of them.

Ruth Bradley

ThinkYouYoungLittleTVMany

The ocean is very comfortable. I could never live inland.

Ry Cooder

LiveOceanComfortableNeverVery

The way to create jobs is to encourage private sector job creators.

Roy Blunt

JobCreateWayEncourageCreators

I should see an enemy of my country in any one who would change by force that which has been established by law.

Louis Bonaparte

ChangeLawCountryEnemySeeForce

If you can handle a nightclub audience successfully, you can handle anything.

Judy Holliday

YouAudienceAnythingHandle

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Joshua Slocum