One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time. Variants include “You can never cross the ocean unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore”.
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUSI have come to believe that this is a mighty continent which was hitherto unknown.
More Christopher Columbus Quotes
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Riches don’t make a man rich, they only make him busier.
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Gold is the most precious of all commodities.
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My desire was not to pass any island without taking possession, so that, one having been taken, the same may be said of all.
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It is hoped that by God’s assistance, some of the continents in the Ocean will be discovered for the Glory of God.
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Thus the eternal God, our Lord, gives victory to those who follow His way over apparent impossibilities.
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These people are very unskilled in arms – with 50 men they could all be subjected and made to do all that one wished.
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Each day we understand better what the Indians say, and they us, so that very often we are intelligible to each other.
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The air soft as that of Seville in April, and so fragrant that it was delicious to breathe it.
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I have come to believe that this is a mighty continent which was hitherto unknown.
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I’m telling you that India is that way, now set my course.
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No one should fear to undertake any task in the name of our Saviour, if it is just and if the intention is purely for His holy service.
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You can never cross the ocean unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.
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Tomorrow morning before we depart, I intend to land and see what can be found in the neighborhood.
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The sea will grant each man new hope, and sleep will bring dreams of home.
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Goals are simply tools to focus your energy in positive directions, these can be changed as your priorities change, new one added, and others dropped.
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