My wife's an Australian and a very competitive lady, and she wants to sail in Sydney-Hobart. I say, 'We have the boat, do as you wish.' I'll let her run the show.
James H. Clark
WifeSailBoatWishLadyYou
I love to do things like sail and hike, but they don't give me the satisfaction of knowing the potential of something you've learned in the lab.
Craig Mello
LoveSailMePotentialYouKnowing
I've always wanted to sail around the world in a handmade boat, and I built a boat.
Will Ferrell
SailWorldBoatAlwaysHandmade
Instead of sailing off into the sunset, he hopes to sail into the next century.
Dave Anderson
SunsetSailNextSailingOffHopes
To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
LieSailWindReachSometimesDrift
I sail, run dogs, ride horses, play professional poker and tell stories about the stuff I've been through. And I'm still a romantic; I still want Bambi to make it out of the fire.
Gary Paulsen
RomanticFireRideSailPlayRun
Our flying squirrel is in no proper sense a flyer. On the ground, he is more helpless than a chipmunk, because less agile. He can only sail or slide down a steep incline from the top of one tree to the foot of another.
John Burroughs
TreeSailFlyingDownSquirrelTop
My dad always wanted to sail. They lived on a boat for eight years.
Jeffrey Skoll
SailBoatAlwaysYearsLivedEight
I had acquired the skills to sail a ship; I didn't acquire the knowledge.
Tom Holland
KnowledgeSailShipSkillsAcquire
Separately there was only wind, water, sail, and hull, but at my hand the four had been given purpose and direction.
Lowell Thomas
WaterPurposeSailWindDirection
I developed this fantasy world. I found that that was much more fun and more interesting and exciting than real life was to me. Then, once I got the guitar going when I was a teenager, I set sail for the direction I've been in my whole life.
Don McLean
LifeFunSailMeWorldDirection
I promise my students that if they take the time to figure out their life purpose, they'll look back on it as the most important thing they discovered while at school. If they don't figure it out, they will just sail off without a rudder and get buffeted in the very rough seas of life.
Clayton M. Christensen
LifeTimePurposeSchoolSailLook
I did not think that a good movie was the equivalent of a good stage play, any more than I thought an automobile ride was as exhilarating as a drive behind a spirited horse, nor a trip by steam as soul-satisfying as a voyage by sail.
Preston Sturges
GoodRideSailDriveThinkThought
My parents were drawn to the idea that there was space and opportunity in Australia. For the meagre sum of £10, you could sail your entire family out to Australia, so that's what my father chose to do.
Hugh Jackman
FamilyFatherOpportunitySailSpace
What if others suffer shipwreck, yet none that sail with Jesus have ever been stranded yet.
Charles Spurgeon
SailWhat IfOthersSufferBeen
He enters the port with a full sail.
Virgil
SailPortFullHe
For all my years in public life, I have believed that America must sail toward the shores of liberty and justice for all. There is no end to that journey, only the next great voyage. We know the future will outlast all of us, but I believe that all of us will live on in the future we make.
Edward Kennedy
LifeFutureLiveJourneyGreatSail
I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it - but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.
GreatLieSailWindMovingWorld
George W. Bush was a silver spoon dolt with no record to speak of other than bankruptcy and selling tropical plants, and we let him sail into the White House, but Barack talks about religious fundamentalism and guns being prevalent in poor areas, and we roast him for weeks?
Adam McKay
SailPlantsSpeakHouseWhitePoor
Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in the midst of shipwrecks, there is no reason why our minds should be overwhelmed with fear and overcome with weariness.
John Calvin
FearSailShipSeeingPilotWhy
A captain who does not know where he wants to sail, there is no wind on Earth that will bring him there.
Ami Ayalon
SailWindEarthKnowWillCaptain
I take chances. I don't limit myself. I don't think anybody who listens to Boston would have predicted hearing a female rapper on the beginning of the song 'Sail Away.' But that's what fit.
Tom Scholz
MyselfBeginningSailSongThink
I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship.
Louisa May Alcott
LearningFearSailShipAfraidHow
To sail successfully, you need to observe with great care. You need to identify what the wind and the water are telling you and then find a way to execute, to reach whatever goal you've set, be that simply making it home or winning a race.
Diane Greene
HomeGreatWaterSailWindWinning
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