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Ships Quotes - Page 12

We've been able to handle any team that you guys put in front of us. We've had confidence since day one. ... We feel like any team we play against, we've got what it takes to put ourselves in a position to win.

"Cleveland Cavaliers' Tristan Thompson From Podium After Game 3: Matthew Dellavedova 'playing Unbelievable Basketball'". Interview with Mark Kern, www.cleveland.com. June 10, 2015.

Fate has terrible power. You cannot escape it by wealth or war. No fort will keep it out, no ships outrun it.

Sophocles (2013). “Sophocles I: Antigone, Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus”, p.56, University of Chicago Press

We have to get good at being with ourselves before we can hope to be good at being in relationships with others.

"Shakti Gawain Is Still ‘Living in the Light’". Interview with BJ Gallagher, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 5, 2012.

This is the most intimate relationship between literature and its readers: they treat the text as a part of themselves, as a possession.

"An Interview with Ryszard Kapuscinski: Writing about Suffering". Interview With Thomas Wolfe, quod.lib.umich.edu. 1998.

The true ship is the ship builder.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). “Essays and Lectures”, p.244, Library of America

Every ship that comes to America got its chart from Columbus.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (2014). “The Portable Emerson”, p.211, Penguin