Port Quotes

213 Port quotes by 175 unique authors

Our Great Lakes, harbors, ports, and rivers provide not only vital resources for us to live, but an entire maritime way of life for so… — Candice S. Miller
No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port. — Michel de Montaigne
Buonaparte has often made his boast that our fleet would be worn out by keeping the sea and that his was kept in order and… — Horatio Nelson
Never break the neutrality of a port or place, but never consider as neutral any place from whence an attack is allowed to be made. — Horatio Nelson
Over the last five years, the Administration and the majority in Congress have appropriated less than $900 million for port security grants - despite the… — Solomon Ortiz
This Congress has promised all manner of border security and port security to the tune of billions of dollars... yet we have - to date… — Solomon Ortiz
I'm like a ship captain: I have a woman in every port. — Henrique Capriles Radonski
There's loads of things you can do to make things easy for your throat, you can drink a bit of lemon and hot water couple… — Cliff Richard
To reach a port, we must sail - sail, not tie at anchor - sail, not drift. — Franklin D. Roosevelt
It is easy to give advice from a port of safety. — Friedrich Schiller
I actually happened to be in Haiti right before the earthquake in 2010. I was there already with the organization I work with now, Artists… — Olivia Wilde
Looking out over the port of Dover, with the endless steam of boats coming in and out, every British citizen is reminded that belonging here… — Julian Baggini
I didn’t go to religion to make me happy. I always knew a bottle of Port would do that. If you want a religion to… — C.S. Lewis
There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life is not painful. — Fernando Pessoa
O captain! My Captain! Our fearful trip is done. The ship has weather'd every wrack The prize we sought is won The port is near,… — Walt Whitman
A sailor chooses the wind that takes the ship from a safe port. Ah, yes, but once you're abroad, as you have seen, winds have… — Unknown Author
Why worry about minor little details like clean air, clean water, safe ports and the safety net when Jesus is going to give the world… — Arianna Huffington
Like the vital rudder of a ship, we have been provided a way to determine the direction we travel. The lighthouse of the Lord beckons… — Thomas S. Monson
No wind favors he who has no destined port. — Michel de Montaigne
Because neither she nor Port had ever lived a life of any kind of regularity, they had both made the fatal error of coming hazily… — Paul Bowles
Not so much two ships passing in the night as two ships sailing together for a time but always bound for different ports. — P.D. James
It is a very strange sensation to inexperience youth to feel itself quite alone the world, cut adrift from every connection, uncertain whether the port… — Charlotte Bronte
The worse the passage the more welcome the port. — Thomas Fuller
Should you fail to pilot your own ship, don't be surprised at what inappropriate port you find yourself docked. — Tom Robbins
Because I never have any definite destination. This ship is not for going to places, but for getting away from them. When I stop at… — Ayn Rand

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