Anchorage Quotes
20 quotes by 20 authors
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Security represents your sense of worth, your identity, your emotional anchorage, your self-esteem, your basic personal strength or lack of it.
— Stephen Covey
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The solitude lends much appeal, because a sea without a harbour surrounds it. Even a modest boat can find few anchorage, and nobody can go…
— Tacitus
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Family . . . the home of all social evil, a charitable institution for comfortable women, an anchorage for house-fathers, and a hell for children.
— August Strindberg
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Joy, shipmate, joy! (Pleased to my soul at death I cry), Our life is closed, our life begins, The long, long anchorage we leave, The…
— Walt Whitman
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In political activity . . . men sail a boundless and bottomless sea; there is neither harbour for shelter nor floor for anchorage, neither starting-place…
— Michael Joseph Oakeshott
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It is better to go down on the great seas which human hearts were made to sail than to rot at the wharves in ignoble…
— Hamilton Wright Mabie
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Once more it was borne in on him that marriage was not the safe anchorage he had been taught to think, but an uncharted voyage…
— Edith Wharton
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If God's Word is not absolutely and completely true, it is too weak a cable to fix our anchorage and guarantee our eternal peace.
— A B Simpson
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I realized both the upper and lower body must be held securely in place with one strap across the chest and one across the hips.…
— Nils Bohlin
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We made air attacks on the Japanese anchorage, sinking and damaging several vessels. However, the Japanese were alerted to the fact that American carriers were…
— Jack Adams
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Mystery writers' conventions are usually good, and this one has been excellent and extremely well prepared and thought out in advance. A lot of people…
— Anne Perry
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Writes have an island, a center of refuge, within themselves. It is the mind's anchorage, the soul's Great Good Place.
— Wright Morris
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At the end only two things really matter to a man, regardless of who he is; and they are the affection and understanding of his…
— Richard E. Byrd
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The Jew has his anchorage not in place but in time, in his highly developed sense of history as personal context. Six thousand years of…
— George Steiner
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Man shall find his anchorage in self-recognition.
— Louis Sullivan
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I'm about to do my second Bikram yoga class in Anchorage, Alaska. It's the only way to stay warm. I've got to get into shape.…
— Emily Blunt
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To understand is to experience harmony between what we aim at and what is given, between the intention and the performance - and the body…
— Maurice Merleau-Ponty
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My wound is geography. It is also my anchorage, my port of call.
— Pat Conroy
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The desire to build a house is the tired wish of a man content thenceforward with a single anchorage. The desire to build a boat…
— Arthur Ransome
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In political activity men sail a boundless and bottomless sea; there is neither harbor for shelter nor floor for anchorage, neither starting point nor appointed…
— Michael Oakeshott
Who Wrote These Anchorage Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 20 Anchorage Quotes as follows: