213 Quotes About Ships

  • Author Joe Biden
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    President Clinton bankrupted Chrysler so that Italians could buy it to ship jobs overseas to China.

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  • Author John Barth
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    Like an ox-cart driver in monsoon season or the skipper of a grounded ship, one must sometimes go forward by going back.

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  • Author Martha Beck
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    Perpetually doing, without ever tuning in to the center of our being, is the equivalent of fueling a mighty ship by tossing all its navigational equipment into the furnace.

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  • Author Mel Brooks
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    Making a movie is like making an ocean voyage, and the script is your ship.

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  • Author Mitchell Baker
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    People notice it and they help you participate and see your work included in this project and when we ship our browser, you and millions of other people get to see the fruits of your efforts.

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  • Author William Banting
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    Yet the evil still increased, and, like the parasite of barnacles on a ship, if it did not destroy the structure, it obstructed its fair, comfortable progress in the path of life.

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  • Author Bill Cosby
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    A father has to do everything in his power to keep a tight ship, even though he knows the crew would like to send him away in a dinghy.

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  • Author Gail Carriger
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    Really, Alexia, what could have possessed you to attach yourself to the side of the ship in such a juvenile fashion? It is positively barnacle-like.

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