Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the unknown. — Stephen Gardiner
There is no longer a way out of our present situation except by forging a road toward our objective — Gamal Abdel Nasser
Duty is the great business of a sea officer; all private considerations must give way to it, however painful it may be. — Horatio Nelson
I suppose that if I had been born a few years earlier, I would have had my own ship. — Joseph C. Lincoln
At night, when the sky is full of stars and the sea is still you get the wonderful sensation that you are floating in space. — Natalie Wood