Cargo Quotes
60 Cargo quotes by 59 unique authors
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A spacecraft is a metaphor of national inspiration: majestic, technologically advanced, produced at dear cost and entrusted with precious cargo, rising above the constraints of…
— Gregg Easterbrook
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Code is not like other how-computers-work books. It doesn't have big color illustrations of disk drives with arrows showing how the data sweeps into the…
— Charles Petzold
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Planes and Trains and Boats and Busses Characteristically Evolve a common attitude of blue Unless you have a suitcase and a ticket and a passport…
— Tom Waits
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In the middle of the cavernous cargo hold was a simple, aluminum coffin with a small American flag draped over it. We were bringing another…
— John F. Kerry
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I don't think so, and that's partly the problem of not checking cargo, and it's partly the problem of biological weapons, which nobody has figured…
— Jay Rockefeller
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We've learned from experience that the truth will come out. Other experimenters will repeat your experiment and find out whether you were wrong or right.…
— Richard P. Feynman
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I will continue to push for doubling the strength of the U.S. Border Patrol, and to make sure that every cargo container that enters this…
— Nick Lampson
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Hey, Amy, did you ever want to, like, get on the conveyor belt and see what happened? Like,'Hey don't mind me, I'm just hanging with…
— Peter Lerangis
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Ranger clicked his penlight on. "Hang onto me if you can't see." I curled my hand into the back of his cargo pants just above…
— Janet Evanovich
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THAT crazed girl improvising her music. Her poetry, dancing upon the shore, Her soul in division from itself Climbing, falling She knew not where, Hiding…
— William Butler Yeats
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Japanese-owned cargo ship Tsimtsum, flying Panamanian flag, sank July 2nd, 1977, in Pacific, four days out of Manila. Am in lifeboat. Pi Patel my name.…
— Yann Martel
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Rowdy, hopped-up college kids pass us in an endless, noisy blur like they're being mass produced or squeezed out of a tube - guys skulking…
— Jonathan Tropper
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I have let things slip, a thirty-year~old cargo boat Stubbornly hanging on to my name and address.
— Sylvia Plath
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A personality for the incredibly beautiful can be a pointless cargo...
— Russell Brand
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I really do believe that all of you are at the beginning of a wonderful journey.As you start traveling down that road of life, remember…
— Jim Henson
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Our actions are like ships which we may watch set out to sea, and not know when or with what cargo they will return to…
— Iris Murdoch
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A man's age represents a fine cargo of experiences and memories.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Science is a magnificent force, but it is not a teacher of morals. It can perfect machinery, but it adds no moral restraints to protect…
— William Jennings Bryan
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A man's age is something impressive, it sums up his life: maturity reached slowly and against many obstacles, illnesses cured, griefs and despairs overcome, and…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Seven million ship cargo containers come into the United States every year. Five to seven percent only are inspected - five to seven percent.
— Irwin Redlener
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There are few industries as defiantly opaque as shipping. Even offshore bankers have not developed a system as intricately elusive as the flag of convenience,…
— Rose George
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Fear is the major cargo that American writers must stow away when the writing life calls them into carefully chosen ranks.
— Pat Conroy
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When I think about growing up, I feel most affected by two travels that I made working in cargo boats when I was 16 and…
— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
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We produce motor drive electronics; we produce cargo systems for large narrow-body and wide-body airplanes and, more importantly, the emergency escape chute that goes on…
— Louis R. Chenevert
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We recognize that it is not only inbound but also outbound (cargo) that can pose a risk as well.
— Asa Hutchinson
Who Wrote These Cargo Quotes
59 authors contributed a total of 60 Cargo Quotes, led by these top contributors: