Sails Quotes
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Sail Quotes
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The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.
William Arthur Ward
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I can`t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.
Jimmy Dean
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Wisdom sails with wind and time.
Alison Cheney
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We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.
Dolly Parton
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We came out and dug ourselves a hole right off the bat. We talked all week about coming out with intensity and we gave up some big scores right off the bat. That kind of took the wind out of our sails.
Tom Lewis
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This is acting like the mariner, who, when his ship is filling with water, neglects to stop the leak, or ply the pump, that he may mend his sails.
Andrea Dziewior
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The ocean`s up, it`s been rough and windy all weekend. But we`re seeing sails in the 90 to 120 foot area, and they`re hitting live ballyhoo trolled. There`s also been an increase in the amount of dolphin being caught.
Tom Greene
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The ocean`s up, it`s been rough and windy all weekend, ... But we`re seeing sails in the 90 to 120 foot area, and they`re hitting live ballyhoo trolled. There`s also been an increase in the amount of dolphin being caught.
Tom Greene
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It was like it took the wind out of our sails.
Mark Howard
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It was a time of a very weak economy. So even though our advisers urged us to trim our sails, we didn`t. And now the success will strengthen our entire institution.
Michael Bishop
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It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.
Alice Glynn
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He who studies medicine without books sails an uncharted sea, but he who studies medicine without patients does not go to sea at all.
William Osler
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Half of those were very well defended and contested. Those are the ones that take your breath away and take the wind from an opponent`s sails.
Bruce Pearl
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Half of them were very well-defended and contested. Those are the ones that just sort of take your breath away and take the wind out of the opponents` sails. That`s what makes him so special.
Bruce Pearl
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Early in the semifinal round, we lost a little bit of wind. When (eventual runner-up Shawn Beard of West pinned eventual third-place finisher) Kenny Palmer in a semifinal, that took a little wind out of our sails, but we still came back to put 13 guys in ...
Anthony Wei
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[(IDG) -- Bob Taylor recalls taking the wind out of the sails of a secretary who had just gotten a brand new, top-of-the-line IBM typewriter. It was 1972, and Taylor was heading up a lab at a then two-year-old research facility that was working on a small...
Anne Sekel
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