Lifeboats Quotes

41 quotes by 35 authors

Humanism or atheism is a wonderful philosophy of life as long as you are big, strong, and between the ages of eighteen and thirty-five. But… — William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
There is only room in the lifeboat of your life for one, and you always choose yourself, and turn your parents into whatever it takes… — Anna Quindlen
Raksin worked for Alfred Hitchcock, about whom one of the most famous Raksin anecdotes was spoken. The legendary director declared he wanted no music at… — Paul Zollo
The only reason that they say, 'Women and children first' is to test the strength of the lifeboats. — Jean Kerr
The euro Titanic has now hit the iceberg - and there simply aren't enough lifeboats to go round. — Nigel Farage
Reckon then that to acquire soul-winning power, you will have to go through mental torment and soul distress. You must go into the fire if… — Charles Spurgeon
The United States is like the Titanic, and I'm here with the lifeboat trying to get people to leave the ship... I see a real… — Peter Schiff
The Church used to be a lifeboat rescuing the perishing. Now she is a cruise ship recruiting the promising. — Leonard Ravenhill
What to do, when a ship carrying a hundred passengers suddenly capsizes and there is only one lifeboat? When the lifeboat is full, those who… — Pentti Linkola
Life on a lifeboat isn't much of a life. It is like an end game in chess, a game with a few pieces. The elements… — Yann Martel
If you were aboard a lifeboat with a baby and a dog, and the boat capsized, would you rescue the baby or the dog?" Regan,… — Tom Regan
Be a lamp, or a lifeboat, or a ladder. — Rumi
Drifting, On a sea of forgotten teardrops, On a lifeboat, Sailing for Your love — Jimi Hendrix
The last three books are much more a case of a moment of history, what happened almost by accident or coincidence, like being in the… — Michael Ondaatje
The S.S. Sierra was a ten-thousand-ton vessel. Today, lifeboats bigger than the Sierra are found on the Queen Mary and other luxury liners. — Fred Allen
This pen is my only outlet, my only voice, because I have no one else to speak to, no mind but my own to drown… — Tahereh Mafi
The message about sex and relationships that she had gotten as a child... was confused, contradictory. Sex was for men, and marriage, like lifeboats, was… — Carrie Fisher
Many who would not take the last cookie would take the last lifeboat. — Mignon McLaughlin
Puns are little "plays on words" that a certain breed of person loves to spring on you and then look at you in a certain… — Dave Barry
The gospel is for lifeboats, not showboats, and a man must make up his mind which boat he is going to operate. — Vance Havner

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