Adrift Quotes
48 quotes by 48 authors
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Tell us what it is to be a woman so that we may know what it is to be a man. What moves at the…
— Toni Morrison
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[Our goal] is to help revive America's traditional values: faith, family, neighborhood, work and freedom. Government has no business enforcing these values but neither must…
— Ronald Reagan
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Some people think we're adrift without any guidelines. I don't. I think we've had instruction on how to live.
— Jon Voight
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Weird Weekends set out to discover the genuinely odd in the most ordinary setting. To me, it's almost a privilege to be welcomed into these…
— Louis Theroux
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Men are beginning to realize that they are not individuals but persons in society, that man alone is weak and adrift, that he must seek…
— Dorothy Day
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Either order in the cosmos is real, or all is chaos. If we are adrift in chaos, then the fragile egalitarian doctrines and emancipating programs…
— Russell Kirk
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A sign that a peace association is going adrift is its exclusion of other political parties, with whom it could collaborate effectively on most of…
— Fredrik Bajer
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Sometimes I have experienced God in extraordinary ways - in dramatic surprises or soul-expanding insights or unexplainable mystical encounters. More often, I have felt God's…
— Brian D. McLaren
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True individualists are always at odds with the universe. Set adrift by their peculiar tastes and interests, they spend their lives searching for kindred spirits…
— Rick Bayan
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With spirit we are all children of the cosmos; Without it we are orphaned and adrift.
— Deepak Chopra
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I find myself regarding existence as though from beyond the tomb, from another world; all is strange to me; I am, as it were, outside…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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Just as at sea those who are carried away from the direction of the harbor bring themselves back on course by a clear sign, on…
— Gregory of Nyssa
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To an intellectual who is adrift in politics, a theory is an aim; to a true politician his theory is a boundary
— Francis Parker Yockey
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Loneliness is only an opportunity to cut adrift and find yourself. In solitude you are least alone.
— Bruce Lee
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The very concept of solid ground is a myth. The galaxy itself is adrift.
— Luke Davies
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It all started off with stirring speeches, Greek columns, the thrill of something new. Now all that's left is a presidency adrift, surviving on slogans…
— Paul Ryan
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Literature is born when something in life goes slightly adrift.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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No legal ceremony--no election of the woman--no penalty for the perfidy of the man--no law to compel him to do his duty, no compensation for…
— Victoria Woodhull
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You are still adrift while you still think that a means is an end.
— Idries Shah
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Ted Kennedy says that our policy in Iraq is adrift. Hmmm. Maybe like a car adrift in the water after its has gone over a…
— Ann Coulter
Who Wrote These Adrift Quotes
48 authors contributed a total of 48 Adrift Quotes, led by these top contributors: