Quotes About Navigators

#1. Anyone can steer the ship, but it takes a leader to chart the course. Leaders who are good navigators are capable of taking their people just about anywhere.

John C. Maxwell

#2. With the countless chevrons of whitecaps. Soon enough, the navigators can discern the low moonlit lumps of islands ranged along the horizon. France.

Anthony Doerr

#3. Oh, the continual drunken diversity of flights and departures!
Eternal soul of navigators and their navigations!

Fernando Pessoa

#4. To emphasize the heroism of Columbus and his successors as navigators and discoverers, and to deemphasize their genocide, is not a technical necessity but an ideological choice. It serves - unwittingly - to justify what was done.

Howard Zinn

#5. Some of the best navigators in the world are London taxi cab drivers. They have to learn 25,000 streets and how to get from one to the other.

John O'Keefe

#6. The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.

Edward Gibbon

#7. It is a custom often practiced by seafaring people to throw a bottle overboard, with a paper, stating the time and place at which it is done. In the absence of other information as to currents, that afforded by these mute little navigators is of great value.

Matthew Fontaine Maury

#8. I reached over and squeezed Curran's hand. Come on, you, me, a platter of barely seared meat, it will be great. If we see the navigators, we can make fun of the way they hold their forks.

Ilona Andrews

#9. Fortune has often been blamed for her blindness; but fortune is not so blind as men are. Those who look into practical life will find that fortune is usually on the side of the industrious, as the winds and waves are on the side of the best navigators.

Samuel Smiles

#10. It does little good to make the trip and miss the journey!

Max Lucado

#11. Yet here I stand poor fool what more, not one wit wiser than before.

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

#12. All the great things have been denied and we live in an intricacy of new and local mythologies, political, economic, poetic, which are asserted with an ever-enlarging incoherence.

Wallace Stevens

#13. Two beheadings out of six wives is too many.

Henry VIII Of England

#14. To be a navigator, you have to be fierce.

Mau Piailug

#15. Attitude Determines Altitude

Corallie Buchanan