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Your Constitution is all sail and no anchor.


Thomas Babington Macaulay
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I like to sail. My son Caden and I are avid sailors.


Doug Davidson
Tags: Like Son Sail
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To reach a port, we must sail - sail, not tie at anchor - sail, not drift.


Franklin D. Roosevelt
Tags: Must Reach Tie
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Since I was 10 years old, I knew I wanted to sail around the world.


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


Thomas Moore
Tags: Too Part Again
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Hoist up sail while gale doth last, Tide and wind stay no man's pleasure.


Robert Southwell
Tags: Up Man While
When you're young you think that you're going to sail into a lovely lake of quietude and peace. This is profoundly untrue.
Doris Lessing
Tags: Peace You Think
Only those with skin as thick as elephant hide can hope to sail through their teens unscathed by self-doubt and bouts of depression.
Mariella Frostrup
Tags: Hope Only Those
When my father was posted to Malaysia, we'd take bacon-and-egg sandwiches in our backpacks and go hiking in the jungle or make bamboo rafts to sail down rivers.
Rory Stewart
Tags: Our Make Go
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
Tags: You Me Like
There is a Japanese proverb that literally goes 'Raise the sail with your stronger hand', meaning you must go after the opportunities that arise in life that you are best equipped to do.
Soichiro Honda
Tags: Best You Life
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
Tags: Time Like Up
My parents were drawn to the idea that there was space and opportunity in Australia. For the meagre sum of Σ10, you could sail your entire family out to Australia, so that's what my father chose to do.
Hugh Jackman
Tags: Family Space You
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.
Alexander Wang
Tags: Time Work Like
Once we agree on the future, the present will be much easier. A captain who does not know where he wants to sail, there is no wind on Earth that will bring him there. We have first to decide where we want to go, where we want to sail.
Ami Ayalon
Tags: Future Who Know
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
Tags: Me More Life
The Indians on board said that thence to Cuba was a voyage in their canoes of a day and a half; these being small dug-outs without a sail. Such are their canoes. I departed thence for Cuba, for by the signs the Indians made of its greatness, and of its gold and pearls, I thought that it must be Cipango.
Christopher Columbus
Tags: Being Day Made
Boston was a great city to grow up in, and it probably still is. We were surrounded by two very important elements: academia and the arts. I was surrounded by theater, music, dance, museums. And I learned how to sail on the Charles River. So I had a great childhood in Boston. It was wonderful.
Leonard Nimoy
Tags: Great Music Up
I am not a yachting person, by nature, but I have just enough experience on the sea under sail to feel a certain nostalgia for it when I see a big white racing yacht heeled over at cruising speed on the ocean, and I can still tie a mean bowline knot on just about anything in less than 10 seconds.
Hunter S. Thompson