Famous Quotes & Sayings

The storm didn't take her, God took her, ... We could've just drowned in that boat because it was just full of water. But it wasn't for us to do that. He wanted her somewhere stable so he could bring her home and that's what he did.

Stephanie Cox

The stories were so sad, terrifying and tragic: A Thai woman who had helped us escape had turned around to get her children, but they had been swept out to sea; an American-Irish couple who had spent the past 15 years of their lives on their sailboat had watched their boat and all their belongings get smashed,

The six countries are now on the same boat heading to the same designated port and no country should fall back, and even one straggler will get us nowhere

The teams and designers are responsible for putting the boats together and deciding how we want to do that - whether we want lighter and faster materials or whether we want heavier and more robust materials.

Any win we have in a boat reflects on the entire team. We did a lot more this year than we've ever done before as a team.

Antoine said he had a boat and a generator if he needed it. He told me he wasn't going to leave New Orleans and that I should wait and pray for him. I hung up the phone and started to cry. I honestly never thought I'd talk to him again.

Tears are a river that takes you somewhereTears lift your boat off the rocks, off dry ground, carrying it downriver to someplace better.

Sometimes I'd laugh because he wasn't interested in my boat and I wasn't interested in his car.

Quite honestly, if you look at the movie, unless you physically know this boat intimately, you would never know it was the Bounty.

Quite a few house boats turned over, ... I wouldn't be surprised if we find a few more bodies.

At the moment we feel the boat was overloaded and they failed to take required precautionary measures,

There's a whole industry of people who work all winter long on people's boats so that they'll be in shape for their owners to go out and play all summer.

All one of our firefighters could do was comfort her on the boat ride back until she could get medical help.

David Phelps

About a year before I left last June, I just really started feeling like God was saying that it was time to move to on the next thing. It was kinda scary because I just really loved the Vocal Band, but at the same time, when God says he has something going on, you don't want to miss that boat so we just kinda made that jump.

Absolutely, they are a hazard. People in smaller boats really need to keep a look out for submerged or partially submerged vessels.

A boat service company will typically be very busy in the summer months when something breaks on a trip and repairs are needed. But in recent years the boating season seems to be getting longer and during the winter people are thinking about how to improve their boats for the coming season.

They were looking all over for where the smell was coming from. A squid had crawled into their boat and passed overnight and started to decay.

This is a byproduct of having missed the boat in Florida. We have been watching like a hawk for this to surface in other states.

Jim Allchin

This is a blockbuster release. It takes a lot of time to do the appropriate qualifications, and also some of the manufacturers have their systems built off-shore. Those come by things like boats . So there's logistics that has to take place here.

This is a devastating hit. We've got boats that have gone into buildings, ... What you're looking at is Camille II.

This is a devastating hit ? we've got boats that have gone into buildings, ... What you're looking at is Camille II.

This is a devastating hit ? we've got boats that have gone into buildings,

They're trying to turn the boat very, very slowly and Wall Street may not be happy in the initial stages that they're doing that fast enough. So the first cut may not have as big an impact on stock prices as it should, but it should have a nice impact on the economy.

They ran into a log jam. The current started to pull them under and at that point they were faced with a critical situation. They let go of their boat and equipment.

A lot of dock facilities that boats would leave from are gone. Hangars are messed up. Helicopter availability is tight.

It's not surprising as many people would rather vote in their village constituencies. Many candidates have bought or hired boats to take voters back to their villages to vote.

Ben Ainslie

It's the next step for someone like me who has come from small boats to try to make it into the America's Cup. It's the pinnacle of big boat sailing really.

John Morris

This is a technology which even people who heretofore have not been excited about other methods of electronic transactions, can get excited about. To the degree that our technology can help move more people toward using electronic transactions of any kind, we're pouring water into the harbor, which can make all boats rise.

This is the Coast's only national sporting team and it will be for a hell of a long time. Union and league have missed the boat and the people have connected with the Mariners.

The weight of the boat was probably altered, ... In Michigan, the Coast Guard inspects these vessels. You are issued a 'Letter of Stability' if your vessel passes. The boat in Lake George probably did not have a stability letter.

W. S. Gilbert

The whole boat has to be painted. Especially the bottom of the boat; you have to put on anti-fouling paint to keep marine life such as mussels from growing on it.

Dave Parker

It's a different type of contest. I think people like the unpredictable part of this ... the lure of winning some money ... but the excitement, also, of when that ice goes out, they know they're going to be getting a boat out in a month or so.

It reinforces the strength of the handicap system. Any well-sailed, well-founded boat has a realistic chance of winning this race.