Dove Quotes

“Nobody can be entirely protected from the mishaps of life. If anything should happen to Lee—and it would be the end of me if it did—I would still feel that I did the right thing for him. Success or failure, he is fulfilling his destiny. We all have only one life, some are short and some are long. He loves life and wants a little more out of it than to follow convention out of fear of what others may think, or to be just another face in the crowd that follows the herd.”
― Robin Lee Graham, Dove

“Life would be pretty monotonous if the sky was always blue.”
― Robin Lee Graham, Dove: An Extraordinary Around-the-World Adventure―The Solo Voyage of Five Years and 33,000 Miles

“happiness has no frontiers, that it’s a state of mind and not a possession, not a set route through life, not a goal to be gained but something that steals in gently like an evening mist or the morning sunlight—something beyond our control.”
― Robin Lee Graham, Dove

“One learns from the sea how little one needs, not how much. These were our islands now, islands cut off from the world of concrete and steel, from freeways and television”
― Robin Lee Graham, Dove

“learns from the sea how little one needs, not how much. These were our islands now, islands cut off from the world of concrete and steel, from freeways and television”
― Robin Lee Graham, Dove