All of our Quotes

Never a ship sails out of bay but carries my heart as a stowaway.
—Roselle Mercier Montgomery

A tradewind starts gently, without gusts — a huge ocean of air that slowly and resolutely begins to move with ever-increasing strength. Suddenly everything comes to life. Spirits rise as the sails fill. The boat heels slightly and moves ahead. The almost oppressive silence gives way to the sound of the bow cutting through the water. Gone is the sea’s glassy surface, and with it the terrible glare. Close the hatches and ports! We’re sailing again!
—Jim Moore / By Way of the Wind

Anchor as though you plan to stay for weeks, even if you intend to leave in an hour.
—Tommy Moran

Gold is money, everything else is credit.
—J. P. Morgan finance gold

That's what sailing is, a dance, and your partner is the sea. And with the sea you never take liberties. You ask her, you don't tell her. You have to remember always that she's the leader, not you. You and your boat are dancing to her tune.
—Michael Morpurgo / Alone on a Wide, Wide Sea sailing

Hark, now hear the sailors cry, smell the sea, and feel the sky let your soul & spirit fly, into the mystic...
—Van Morrison

If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.
—Haruki Murakami

Role models are important.
—Officer alex J. Murphy / RoboCop

Role models are important.
—Officer ALEX J. Murphy / RoboCopy life

Truth is not what you want it to be; it is what it is, and you must bend to its power or live a lie.
—Miyamoto Musashi life

When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.
—Elon Musk life

I am beginning to accept that home is a shapeshift thing, belonging is just as elusive, and the country that raised me is an imaginary land that once was, and is no more, except in our collective memory.
—Anja Mutic / BBC "I'm from a country that no longer exists"

Progress may have been all right once, but it has gone on too long.
—Ogden Nash philosophy

The problem with closed-minded people is that, their mouth is always open.
—Liam Neeson philosophy

If you want to lead an extraordinary life, find out what the ordinary do–and don't do it.
—Tommy Newberry

Every man has a train of thought on which he travels when he is alone. The dignity and nobility of his life, as well as his happiness, depend on the direction in which that train is going, the baggage it carries and scenery through which it travels.
—Joesph Fort Newton life

And once you are awake, you shal remain awake eternally.
—Frederick Nietsche government

And once you are awake, you shall remain awake eternally.
—Friedrich Nietzsche goverment life

Extreme positions are not succeeded by moderate ones, but by contrary extreme positions.
—Friedrich Nietzsche philosophy

Sometimes people don’t want to hear the truth because they don’t want their illusions destroyed.
—Friedrich Nietzsche freedom