Top 1200 Tall Ships Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

Was it for this the clay grew tall?

It's not everything to be tall.

The truth is ships and aircraft have been vanishing with tragic regularity in every part of the world since they were invented.

Journeys are the midwives of thought. Few places are more conducive to internal conversations than moving planes, ships or trains.

I'm a very private person who grew up with a strict German mother who believed 'loose lips sink ships.'

Dreadful is the mysterious power of fate; there is no deliverance from it by wealth or by war, by walled city or dark, seabeaten ships.

Nature abhors a lot of things, including vacuums, ships called the Marie Celeste, and the chuck keys for electric drills.

I'm not tall.

The death of a man is like the fall of a mighty nation That had valiant armies, captains, and prophets, And wealthy ports and ships all over the seas.

We all understand that America feels so angry, they want to get somebody, but you can't just have lots of planes and guns and ships and make everybody do your bidding.

Those far distant, storm-beaten ships, upon which the Grand Army never looked, stood between it and the dominion of the world.

On two chairs beneath the bole of the tree and canopied by a living bough there sat, side by side, Celeborn and Galadriel... Very tall they were, and the Lady no less tall than the Lord; and they were grave and beautiful. They were clad wholly in white; and the hair of the Lady was of deep gold, and the hair of the Lord Celeborn was of silver long and bright; but no sign of age was upon them, unless it were in the depths of their eyes; for these were keen as lances in the starlight, and yet profound, the wells of deep memory.

Most of the southern hemisphere is unexplored. We had more exploration ships down there during Captain Cook's time than now. It's amazing.

I'm not a tall man. I'm just a hair under 5'5.

A bulger of a place it is. The number of the ships beat me all hollow, and looked for all the world like a big clearing in the West, with the dead trees all standing.

Fate has terrible power. You cannot escape it by wealth or war. No fort will keep it out, no ships outrun it.

Our actions are like ships which we may watch set out to sea, and not know when or with what cargo they will return to port.

It is the horrible texture of a fabric that should be woven of ships' cables and hawsers. A Polar wind blows through it, and birds of prey hover over it.

Stand tall and believe in yourself

Of whatsoever number a fleet of ships of war is composed, it is usually divided into three squadrons; and these, if numerous, are again separated into divisions.

A wife should always be few feet behind her husband. If he is an MA you should be a BA.If he is 5'4'tall you shouldn't be more than 5'3'tall. If he is earning five hundred rupees you should never earn more than four hundred and ninety nine rupees.That's the only rule to follow if you want a happy marriage...No partnership can ever be equal.It will always be unequal, but take care it is unequal in favor of the husband. If the scales tilt in your favor, God help you, both of you.

I'm real tall when I stand on my charisma.

What is the problem? We now have aeroplanes which can take them back quicker than the ships used by their ancestors.

Canada has sent an army of 1,000 soldiers to occupy the Muslim country of Afghanistan (and ships to the Persian Gulf).

All governments, Books, customs, buildings, railways, ships, and all the stark realities that men have made, Are but imagination's utterances.

For humans as well as for ships, dark stormy nights are better teachers than tranquil sunny days.

I am not a tall man.

There are so many ships in the animation sea that are computer driven, that I think we can have at least one that's just a log raft that we can row by hand.

'The time has come,' the walrus said, 'to talk of many things: of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings.'

It's as clear as the balls on a tall dog.

A lighthouse doesn't save the ships; it doesn't go out and rescue them, it's just this pillar that helps to guide people home.

Tall, aren't you? I didn't mean to be.

I think everybody's a groupie for something. I mean, women used to stand on seaports and wait for the guys to come in on ships. They were ship groupies.

To me the sea is a continual miracle; The fishes that swim - the rocks - the motion of the waves - the ships, with men in them, what stranger miracles are there?

Short is short and Tall is Tall You are what you are That is All!

I really didn't have aspirations. I was just tall.

I'm pretty tall, you know.

Alas, by what rude fate Our lives, like ships at sea, an instant meet, Then part forever on their courses fleet.

Usually, I get hired because I`m tall.

I'd much rather be a woman than a man. Women can cry, they can wear cute clothes, and they're the first to be rescued off sinking ships.

I'm 5 feet tall, and that's on a good day.

I'm tall in Sweden, but I'm huge in Hollywood.

You can't be six feet tall and invisible.

I spent more time on dark ships in danger zones than any other woman in the world.

The great religions are the ships, Poets the life boats. Every sane person I know has jumped overboard.

Desire is making people build ships and cities, has made men conquer nations... and it can defeat that nicotine

I spent six years before the mast on all types of merchant ships, and naturally I feel well qualified for seafaring roles.

The 'Monster Hunter' world includes these huge deserts that make the Gobi Desert look like a sandbox, and they have ships that sail through the sand.

Usually, I get hired because I'm tall.

One of the strengths of Adani is that, because we are controlling mines, ships, ports and logistics, we are the cheapest solution provider for end users.

Mr. Tall, Blonde and Lightning

Ships and sails proper for the heavenly air should be fashioned. Then there will also be people, who do not shrink from the dreary vastness of space.

I was a comedian in Russia, and I worked on the cruise ships there. I met a lot of Americans, and they were laughing even though I didn't speak their language.

From the plough to paper, from the wheel to house, from tool handles to sailing ships. Man would have been nothing without trees.

I wasn't blessed with those tall genes.

There are more than one hundred thousand ships at sea carrying all the solids, liquids and gases that we need to live.

Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to burn his ships and cut all sources of retreat.

I'm 6 feet tall, I'm strong, I'm thick.

Sometimes when we're not paying attention, relation-ships happen. There is no rule that requires two people in love to be exactly alike.

As far as the quote-unquote shipping community goes, I love the passion behind anyone who ships Caroline and Klaus. They are very hardcore shippers.