A soul without a high aim is like a ship without a rudder.
Zeal without humanity is like a ship without a rudder, liable to be stranded at any moment.
After Watergate, America was a ship without a rudder. Vietnam was left to its own devices, drifting along towards its fate.
I had acquired the skills to sail a ship; I didn't acquire the knowledge.
I'm not a crazy germophobe; I have kids, and that ship has sailed.
Don't get me wrong, I'm going to play the young role as long as I can because once that ship has sailed, there's no getting back on it.
One ship drives east and other drives west by the same winds that blow. It's the set of the sails and not the gales that determines the way they go.
I sum up the prospects for 1967 in three short sentences. We are back on course. The ship is picking up speed. The economy is moving. Every seaman knows the command at such a moment: 'steady as she goes'.
Candidate Obama promised to fundamentally transform America and that's one promise he has kept. Turning a shining city on a hill into a sinking ship.
When we shipped 'Borderlands 2,' we didn't ship it with a plan of how the level cap was going to increase. We didn't have any software built or strategy in place.
We poison our lives with fear of burglary and shipwreck, and, ask anyone, the house is never burgled, and the ship never goes down.
Every government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain has to avoid a shipwreck.
The ship was masted according to the proportion of the navy; but on my application the masts were shortened, as I thought them too much for her, considering the nature of the voyage.
I believe we need a balanced, bipartisan approach to debt reduction that includes a combination of spending cuts, investments in economic growth, and simplification of the tax code that closes corporate loopholes that incentivize companies to ship jobs overseas.
If the ship is sinking, you need help getting off that ship.
If America is a ship, it looks a lot like it's sinking - financially, morally, spiritually. It's frightening.
And you have to remember that I came to America as an immigrant. You know, on a ship, through the Statue of Liberty. And I saw that skyline, not just as a representation of steel and concrete and glass, but as really the substance of the American Dream.
The more you and the organization can help take care of personal situations, the smoother the ship runs on the football end.
I was deposed in association with a case involving the Golden Venture, a ship which smuggled Chinese aliens into the United States about eight or nine ago.
If the workers took a notion they could stop all speeding trains; every ship upon the ocean they can tie with mighty chains.