Sails Quotes

It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go. Jim Rohn

Brainy Will Wind Way Determines Direction Sails Go Which Set

We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails. Dolly Parton

Wind We Cannot Adjust Direct Sails Cannot

He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience. William Golding

Patience Nile Must Woven He Sails Sea Who Rides

Happiness is brief. It will not stay. God batters at its sails. Euripides

Happiness God Will Stay Sails Brief

Wisdom sails with wind and time. John Florio

Wisdom Time Wind Sails

What is there more unruly than the sea, with its winds, its tornadoes, and its tempests? And yet in what department of her works has Nature been more seconded by the ingenuity of man than in this, by his inventions of sails and of oars? Pliny the Elder

Nature Man Winds More Inventions Unruly Sails Been His Than Department Ingenuity Sea Works Her

In my grammar school years back in the 1920s I used my ten-cents-a-week allowance for Saturday matinees of Douglas Fairbanks movies. All that swashbuckling and leaping about in the midst of the sails of ships! Beverly Cleary

School Back About Allowance School Years Leaping Sails Years Ships Grammar Grammar School Midst Movies Used Douglas Saturday

Whenever I get in a car and I'm going to or from the airport or the train station, I put on a TED Talk using the TED app. It makes the trip go by super fast, and it fills my sails. Christina Tosi

Car Airport Station Super Trip Put Talk Makes Sails Go Train Get Going Whenever App Using Fills Fast Ted

There is no trophy for the team that sails the most. James Spithill

Trophy Most Sails Team

I'm not a big fan of kids' movies that have this knowing snarkiness to them or this post-modern take on storytelling. I think that sails right over the heads of most kids. There's something to be said for a well-told fairy tale. There's a reason that these mythic stories stay with us. John C. Reilly

Big Think Kids Stay Something Take Mythic Over Tale Heads Most Knowing Fairy Fairy Tale Said Sails Big Fan Fan Stories Movies Storytelling Them Us Reason Right

I had been feeling a little rum. I didn't think it was anything serious because years ago I felt a lump and it was benign. I assumed this would be too. It kind of takes the wind out of your sails, and I don't know what the future holds, if anything. Maggie Smith

Future Wind Feeling Think Assumed Too Benign Rum Out Kind Would Would-Be Had Takes Know Because Felt Sails Been Years Years Ago Anything Holds Little Your Serious Lump

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