Ships Quotes - Page 9

A ship's a fool to fight a fort.

Let's dare to enter into an intimate relationship with God without fear, trusting that we will receive love and always more love.

When one rows it is not the rowing which moves the ship: rowing is only a magical ceremony by means of which one compels a demon to move the ship.

I have heard upscale adult U.S. citizens ask the ship's Guest Relations Desk whether snorkeling necessitates getting wet...I now know the precise mixocological difference between a Slippery Nipple and a fuzzy navel.

We just don't give in. If you can bend and not break, you always got a chance.

The amount you laugh in your relationships with others is the true measure of the health of your personality.

Our most meaningful relationships are based on a longing for expansion rather than a preoccupation with comfort and security. To live exuberantly-to fully know and be fully known by another-we must be prepared to illuminate the dark spots in our most intimate relationships and in our selves.

She was like a sinking ship firing on the rescuers.

It was such an amazing experience to be able to spend nine days on a boat with these Greenpeace people. Some of them were scientists and some were crew members working on the ship. Just to hear their stories, like what drew them to Greenpeace in the first place and what they've been through. Every single second of the day they work to save the planet, which makes me as an actor feel quite insignificant.

The wake doesn't drive the ship

I saw a documentary on how ships are kept together. Riveting!

When the ship is sinking and you're forced to choose sides, the new solution is to jump from island to island to island. You don't have to pick.

Ship me somewhere east of Suez, where the best is like the worst, Where there aren't no Ten Commandments an' a man can raisea thirst.

When Christ came into my life, I came about like a well-handled ship.

When your ship comes in, make sure you are willing to unload it

Ye who made war that your ships Should lay to at the beck of no nation, Make war now on Murder, that slips The leash of her hounds of damnation; Ye who remembered the Alamo, Remember the Maine!

On 9/11, 2001, the Navy stood at 316 ships. By 2008, after one of the great military buildups in American history, we were at 278 ships and had 49,000 fewer sailors.

I am a passenger on the spaceship Earth.

In God’s great plan, every detail is important, even yours, even my humble little witness, even the hidden witness of those who live their faith with simplicity in everyday family relationships, work relationships, friendships. There are the saints of every day, the “hidden” saints, a sort of “middle class of holiness” to which we can all belong.

First, all relationships are with yourself-and sometimes they involve other people. Second, the most important relationship in your life-the one you have, like it or not, until the day you die-is with yourself.

I’m tighter than face lifts and flyer than spaceships.

You would make a ship sail against the winds and currents by lighting a bonfire under her decks? I have no time for such nonsense.

Your life is your ship and you are the captain. Choose your course, take the wheel firmly and get on your way.

We're waiting for a ship to come in that never went out.

The idealist and dreamer will stubbornly go down with the ship. The serial innovator grabs the rudder and changes course.