Port Quotes
213 Port quotes by 175 unique authors
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There is no such thing as a Democratic or Republican road, bridge, port, airfield or rail system.
— Anthony Foxx
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Landing in the ocean and waiting for the Navy to come alongside and haul you out of the drink is what space capsules require. And…
— Buzz Aldrin
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Mundra Port remains committed towards setting up of world-class port infrastructure and facilities in India.
— Gautam Adani
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If I could time travel into the future, my first port of call would be the point where medical technology is at its best because,…
— Neal Asher
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When I was a child, my parents took my brothers and me to Port-au-Prince during the summer so we could get to know the country…
— Roxane Gay
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If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Silver and ermine and red faces full of port wine.
— John Betjeman
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I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the…
— Marjorie Holmes
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He enters the port with a full sail.
— Virgil
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Each year over 2,500 commercial vessels enter the Port of Hampton Roads alone, so adequate funding for port security is a significant issue for those…
— Bobby Scott
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Our port facilities should have the freedom to levy a market-based container fee which will provide new revenue and make our system more equitable to…
— Dana Rohrabacher
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While port security remains one of our single greatest vulnerabilities, it makes little sense to give operational control of our ports to a foreign nation…
— Dave Reichert
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All was well, until I reached the port of Havre. Three officers with the rank of lieutenant, whom afterwards I knew to be Scotland Yard…
— Philip Gibbs
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In South Texas, we understand how vital port security is and we fear the day a weapon of mass destruction could be brought into a…
— Solomon Ortiz
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In 2003, this House voted to kill a Democratic amendment to add $250 million for port security grants; then again, in 2005, against a Democratic…
— Russ Carnahan
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More than 54,000 jobs in the region are dependent upon the Port of Philadelphia alone.
— Robert Brady
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This is Port of Spain to me, a city ideal in its commercial and human proportions, where a citizen is a walker and not a…
— Derek Walcott
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Port Security is one of our weakest security links, and it must be one of our highest priorities.
— Kendrick Meek
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Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Ease after war, death after life does greatly please.
— Edmund Spenser
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I am standing upon the seashore. A ship at my side spreads her white sails to the morning breeze and starts for the blue ocean.…
— Henry Van Dyke
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TOPE, v. To tipple, booze, swill, soak, guzzle, lush, bib, or swig. In the individual, toping is regarded with disesteem, but toping nations are in…
— Ambrose Bierce
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She had Her USB port into my Flash drive!!!
— Junior Dè Rèál Testament
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No wind favors him who has no destined port
— Unknown Author
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The boat is safer anchored at the port; but thats not the aim of boats
— Paulo Coelho
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What I did was sit down with the Washington State officials, with the historic preservation people, with the tribe, the local community, the port of…
— Norm Dicks
Who Wrote These Port Quotes
175 authors contributed a total of 213 Port Quotes, led by these top contributors: