Best 251 quotes in «boat quotes» category

My boat is on the shore, And my bark is on the sea.

My forefathers didn't come over on the Mayflower, but they met the boat.

My kids are my main hobby but, now they’ve gotten older, they’ve forced me to do things without them. I do a lot of things with my boat. My wife and I enjoy boating.

My penalty for rocking the boat was being traded.

Never take more than your share - whether of the road in driving your car, of chairs on a boat or seats on a train, or food at the table.

My philosophy was, if I just do good work, someone will like it enough to employ me. It never made me famous. And I'm way, way too old now, mate. That boat's sailed.

My sailing system set sail, make it fast, no thoughts of energy or velocity, loll back, let boat drift.

My wife is immature. Whenever I take a bath, she sinks my boats.

Now write this: 'The greatest rapture of my life was afforded me on a boat in Nassau by Fatima Blush,' and sign it 'James Bond, 007.'

No, Michael, I do not trust you on a boat, I do not trust you on a goat. I do not trust you here. I do not trust you there. I do not trust you anywhere.

Now that we are, as you say, 'in the same boat,' would it not be wise for us to have another conference ... and the sooner the better.

No one will do for you what you need to do for yourself. We cannot afford to be separate. We have to see that all of us are in the same boat.

O God, thy sea is so great and my boat is so small.

O'er Ocean, with a thousand masts, sails forth the stripling bold- One boat, hard rescued from the deep, draws into port the old!

On every commercial flight, the traveler is told, "Your seat cushion can be used as a flotation device". The question is, why doesn't the plane just become a boat?

Oh swiftly glides the bonnie boat, Just parted from the shore, And to the fisher's chorus-note Soft moves the dipping oar.

One of my mottos for living is: never eat on a boat, unless you own the boat.

Online education is like a rising tide, it's going to lift all boats.

Retirement, it seems, is the final fling. The love boat, the trip-around-the-world.

On my tombstone, I want written: 'He never did 'Love Boat!''

Only those who row the boat make waves

Placing blame in marriage is like saying, 'Your side of the boat is sinking.'

Power should be reserved for weightlifting and boats, and leadership really involves responsibility.

Roark smiled, "Gail, if this boat were sinking, I'd give my life to save you. Not because it's any kind of duty. Only because I like you, for reasons and standards of my own. I could die for you. But I couldn't and wouldn't live for you.

She must find a boat and sail in it. No guarantee of shore. Only a conviction that what she wanted could exist, if she dared to find it.

Running a boat isn't that hard. Just takes doing. Most or all women I ever knew were discouraged from running boats, but it was too late with me.

She looked around. They had drifted far away from the bank of the canal. "Are we stealing this boat?" "Stealing' is such an ugly word," he mused. "What do you want to call it?" He picked her up and swung her around before putting her down. "An extreme case of window-shopping.

Scientists who do deny their politics—who claim to be objective and unemotional about gender while living in a world where even boats and automobiles are identified by sex—are fooling both themselves and the public at large.

Shells sink, dreams float. Life's good on our boat.

She's got feet like boats, whiskers like an American, and her undies are filthy.

Shooting of a sex scene is never going to something where you're having a wonderful time. It's a very intimate thing and a very intimate space to be put into - that's usually a space reserved for one. To have someone else in that proximity is pretty jarring, but we're all in the same boat and we're all experiencing the same anxieties.

Siva, O Siva, carry my boat to the other shore!

Since retiring I have spent a lot of time with my family, on my boat, and playing football.

Sociology seems to have missed every intellectually promising boat in the last half century.

Some missionaries bound for Africa were laughed at by the boat captain. 'You'll only die over there,' he said. But a missionary replied, 'Captain, we died before we started.'

Some boats are rotten in the ports; some boats shine in the hard journeys!

Someone asked me, if I were stranded on a desert island what book would I bring... 'How to Build a Boat.'

Suicide is the #1 killer of a person who is in a boat and happens to be passing under a bridge at the wrong time.

The Attorney General made another astonishing claim, that there were Pakistani terrorists possibly coming on these boats from Haiti. No one has ever seen a Pakistani coming on a boat from Haiti yet.

That’s right, Sadie. For our first real date, I picked up Zia in a boat pulled by a deranged griffin. So what? Like your dates aren’t weird?

Tell me a boat full of lawyers just sank.

The best long range shotgun load to have in one's boat for mallards is a fine retriever.

The breeze of grace is always blowing on you. You have to open the sails and your boat will move forward.

The boats outside the window were always still I wondered if one of them would take me to the ocean.

The day you hear someone call me captain will be the day I buy a boat.

The cypress boat is frequently a symbol of fluctuating intention.

The disciple simply burns his boats and goes ahead. He is called out... The old life is left behind, and completely surrendered. The disciple is dragged out of his relative security into a life of absolute insecurity... out of the realm of the finite...into the realm of infinite possibilities.

The key to getting out of the boat is hearing the voice of God.

The feminists who are aware of the effects of patriarchy realize that we are all in the same boat from the dangers of patriarchy, and that the oppression of women is universal.

The hand that rocks the cradle should also rock the boat.