Paul Cayard quotes

“The thing I realized this last few days is that the earth is a big place.”
-- Paul Cayard

#Sailing Quotes #Lasts Quotes #Earth Quotes

“Only fools and passengers drink at sea.”

“We sail within a vast sphere, ever drifting in uncertainty, driven from end to end.”

“Waves are not measured in feet or inches, they are measured in increments of fear.”

“Sailing, the most expensive way to travel 3rd class”

“I hate a Barnacle as no man ever did before, not even a Sailor in a slow-sailing ship.”

“If the Lord says to give more than you think you are able to give, know that He will provide for you. Whether things are sailing smoothly or the bottom has dropped out, He is always trustworthy. You can count on Almighty God to keep His everlasting Word.”

“Inconsiderate to the last, Josef Stalin, a man who never had to meet a deadline, had the bad taste to die in installments.”

Source : A. J. Liebling (2005). “Just Enough Liebling: Classic Work by the Legendary New Yorker Writer”, p.524, Macmillan

“Creating something new is easy, creating something that lasts is the challenge.”

Source : Adam Braun (2015). “The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change”, p.171, Simon and Schuster

“We now to peace and darkness And earth and thee restore Thy creature that thou madest And wilt cast forth no more.”

“A rich man's faults are covered with money, but a surgeon's faults are covered with earth.”

Source : Abraham Verghese (2012). “Cutting for Stone”, p.121, Random House India