Quotes from Webb Chiles

If you are not familiar with millibars, 1020 is high; 1000 is low; and what really matters is direction and speed of change.

I would set my course that instant not for the nearest but the farthest star.

In my view, life is divided into three parts. Youth is longing. Maturity is being. Old age is remembering.

What matters is action. Not to think about writing, but to write. Not to think about sailing, but to sail. Not to think about loving, but to love.

People don't believe it, but solo sailing actually is quite restful.

The truths of the sea, like the truths of the soul, cannot be reduced to numbers.