Quotes of Craft - somelinesforyou

“ The people are like water and the ruler a boat. Water can support a boat or overturn it. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ With both airlines, initially there will be a couple of airplanes - two or three airplanes - equipped with this system. ”

- George Cooper

“ The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore. ”

- Dale Carnegie

“ Craft: 'The irregular and intimate quality of things made entirely by the human hand. ”

- Willa Cather

“ Politics is the profession of those who have neither trade nor art. ”

- Muhammad Hijazi

“ The love boat has crashed against the everyday. ”

- Vladimir Mayakovsky

“ God doesn't seek for golden vessels, and does not ask for silver ones, but He must have clean ones. ”

- Dwight L. Moody

“ A reformer is a man who rides through a sewer in a glass-bottomed boat. ”

- James J. Walker

“ Marge! Look at all this great stuff I found at the Marina. It was just sitting in some guy's boat! ”

- Homer Simpson

“ My art and profession is to live. ”

- Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

“ I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need. ”

- Auguste Rodin

“ The kind of power mothers have is enormous. ”

- Angela Carter

“ Vessels large may venture more, But little boats should keep near shore. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ My ancestors didn't come over on the Mayflower, but they were there to meet the boat. ”

- Will Rogers

“ Writers don't choose their craft; they need to write in order to face the world. ”

- Alice Hoffman

“ A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top. ”

- James Reston

“ A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for. ”

- Grace Murray Hopper

“ I've been planted here to be a vessel for acting… That's why I'm really taking any part, regardless of how complicated it's going to be. ”

- Leonardo DiCaprio

“ Skill in the art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He can accomplish nothing unless he can communicate effectively. ”

- Norman Allen

“ Basically my wife was immature. I'd be at home in the bath and she would come in and sink my boats. ”

- Woody Allen

“ Just like when early airplanes were flying in 1910, we didn't know what the benefits are, but we were doing it because it was fun. ”

- Burt Rutan

“ Such is the human race. Often it does seem such a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat. ”

- Mark Twain

“ The artist, like the God of creation, remains within or behind or beyond or above his handiwork, invisible, refined out of existence, indifferent, paring his fingernails. ”

- James Joyce

“ There is no art without Eros. ”

- Max Frisch

“ To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art — that is, intimacy, spirituality, color, aspiration towards the infinite, expressed by every means available to the arts. ”

- Charles Baudelaire

“ Because their planes were destroyed on Saipan, he was taken into the Marines which had aircraft. ”

- Ron Meyer

“ The object of art is to give life a shape. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ The Owl and the Pussy-Cat went to sea In a beautiful pea-green boat. ”

- Edward Lear

“ As China grows and Boeing sells more airplanes there, China is going to need things like airport design, construction, control systems and related training. ”

- Larry Williams

“ Lighthouses don't go running all over an island looking for boats to save: they just stand there, shining. ”

- Anne Lamott
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