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" A captain who does not know where he wants to sail, there is no wind on Earth that will bring him there. "

" Acting very quickly became a dream of mine, but the acting game privileges youth. It takes a while to build credits and, because of that, it's not the kind of career you can jump into in your 40s or 50s. The ship sets sail by then. "

" And soon, too soon, we part with pain, To sail o'er silent seas again. "

" Even if the technology advances, I don't expect we will be allowed to sail around with 400-meter long container ships weighing 200,000 tonnes without any human beings on board. I don't think it will be a driver of efficiency - not in my time. "

" 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? "

" Gliders, sail planes, they're wonderful flying machines. It's the closest you can come to being a bird. "

" He enters the port with a full sail. "

" Hoist up sail while gale doth last, Tide and wind stay no man's pleasure. "

Robert Southwell

" Horses and mules, and even sail cars, made more rapid progress than did the earliest locomotive. "

" I always say a song is like a ship. Once it has been made, you let it sail. Let the waves take it in the direction it wants to. "

" I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship. "

Louisa May Alcott

" I cycle, I take an hour's strenuous walk in the evening, I play tennis twice a week with a trainer, and I sail. I used to ride horses professionally - I'd ride seven or eight horses a day, so I had to be fit for that. "

Jonathan Dimbleby

" 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. "

" 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

" If I have a Sunday free, I'll go up the coast and spend some time on the beach. I scuba dive and swim and sail. A lot of the things I like are around the water. "

Parker Stevenson

" 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. "

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

" 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. "

Marjorie Holmes

" If I wasn't acting, I would sail professionally. Nowhere specific, but I'd sail to Bermuda, South Africa, ya know, get paid to race in Regattas, I think that'd be pretty rad. "

" If the Spray discovered no continents on her voyage, it may be that there were no more continents to be discovered. She did not seek new worlds, or sail to pow-wow about the dangers of the sea. "

" I grew up with a concept of cinema as a directorial thing, meaning the director is allowed to sail the ship. Not a dictatorial thing. "

Luca Guadagnino

" I had acquired the skills to sail a ship; I didn't acquire the knowledge. "

" I like a naturalism to my dialogue and my comedy. I would rather have a few jokes sail by that might be more subtle than have every single joke hit hard. I would rather the comedy come out of character as opposed to feeling forced. Even if you're giving some laughs up for it. "

" I like to sail. My son Caden and I are avid sailors. "

" 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. "

" I'm a teller of stories. I put bloody skins on my back and dance around the fire, and I say what the hunt was like. It's not erudite; it's not intellectual. 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. "

" I'm kind of a jock. I sail, I ride a bike, I hike, I pump iron. I just love to be active. "

Laura Schlessinger

" I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship. "

Louisa May Alcott

" I'm not like most designers, who have to set sail on an exotic getaway to get inspired. Most of the time, it's on my walk to work, or sitting in the subway and seeing something random or out of context. "

" Instead of sailing off into the sunset, he hopes to sail into the next century. "

" 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

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