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“To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes quotes (American Physician, Poet, Writer, Humorist and Professor at Harvard, 1809-1894)

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“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”
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“Without goals, and plans to reach them, you are like a ship that has set sail with no destination.”
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“The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.”
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“I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it, but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor”
Oliver Wendell Holmes quotes (American Physician, Poet, Writer, Humorist and Professor at Harvard, 1809-1894)
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“I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.”
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“It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.”
Jim Rohn quotes (American Speaker and Author. He is famous for motivational audio programs for Business and Life. )
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“Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel.”
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“We must free ourselves of the hope that the sea will ever rest. We must learn to sail in high winds.”
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“It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage.”
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“Sail Forth- Steer for the deep waters only. Reckless O soul, exploring. I with thee and thou with me. For we are bound where mariner has not yet dared go. And we will risk the ship, ourselves, and all.”
RiverLethe Walt Whitman quotes ( Poet, 1819-1892)
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