Why were there no buoys in life to show you the way?

Often poetry, especially the sort of poetry I write, is concerned with looking at the borders between the sensual and the spiritual and seeing…

— Kevin Hart

Chicago's buoy was a couple of hundred yards astern of Arizona, and I was saddened to look at her.

— Jack Adams

I have always thought that librarians are a little bit like doctors, travel agents and professors all rolled into one. We all know that…

— Dorothea Benton Frank

In all places where there is a Summer and a Winter, and where your Gardens of pleasure are sometimes clothed with their verdant garments,…

— John Worlidge

Art is the suitcase of history, carrying the essentials. Art is the life buoy of history. Art is seed, art is memory, art is…

— Yann Martel

So, is there an afterlife, and if so, what will it be like? I don't have a clue. But I am confident that the…

— Anonymous

Once more their weird laughter of the loons comes to my ear, the distance lends it a musical, melancholy sound. For a dangerous ledge…

— Celia Thaxter

the ocean, under the pulsation of lighthouses and noise of bell buoys, advances as usual, looking as if it were not that ocean in…

— Marianne Moore

There is no better way to quickly buoy hard-pressed homeowners than helping them take advantage of the currently record low fixed mortgage rates and…

— Mark Zandi

It's not nuclear physics. You always remember that. But if you write about sports long enough, you're constantly coming back to the point that…

— Tom Callahan

Hope, you see, Wal'r," said the Captain, sagely, "Hope. It's that as animates you. Hope is a buoy, for which you overhaul your Little…

— Charles Dickens

Feeling is deep and still; and the word that floats on the surface Is as the tossing buoy, that betrays where the anchor is…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Here in this ocean, in the midst of all this water, with the red flags on those distant buoys flapping in the sea breeze,…

— Banana Yoshimoto

Ours is the one ever-present voice in our lives. Therefore, it is crucial that our self-talk instill confidence within us and is supportive, not…

— Sue Thoele

As the lightness buoys me, I wonder if maybe she was right. Maybe it's not about looking hot for guys, but about feeling like…

— Gayle Forman