172 Quotes About Sailing

Sailing is necessary, living is not necessary.

Money can't buy you happiness, but it can buy you a yacht big enough to pull up right alongside it.

To reach a port we must set sail

Living without an aim, is like sailing without a compass.

I told them that we have to treat this like a championship series and that it's going to be smooth sailing after this.

Nothing goes to windward like a 747.

If you're not getting close to capsize, you're provably not pushing hard enough

If the Spray discovered no continents on her voyage, it may be that there were no more continents to be discovered. She did not seek new worlds, or sail to pow-wow about the dangers of the sea.

He is the best sailor who can steer within the fewest points of the wind, and extract a motive power out of the greatest obstacles. Most begin to veer and tack as soon as the wind changes from aft, and as within the tropics it does not blow from all points of the compass, there are some harbors which they can never reach.