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Port Quotes by Rose George
- Ships are obliged to take on harbor or river pilots - who provide specialized local navigation - when they approach a port, but in the…
- Everything in a modern container port is enormous, overwhelming, crushing.
More Port Quotes
- Still bent to make some port he knows not where, still standing for some false impossible shore. — Matthew Arnold
- The American President resembles the commander of a ship at sea. He must have a helm to grasp, a course to steer,… — Henry Adams
- It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage. — Henry Ward Beecher
- For an economy built to last we must invest in what will fuel us for generations to come. This is our history… — Cory Booker
- Mr. Speaker, Delaware River's regional ports handle approximately 58 million tons of cargo yearly. — Robert A Brady
- If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever. — Thomas Aquinas
- O polished perturbation! golden care! That keep'st the ports of slumber open wide To many a watchful night. — William Shakespeare
- Sleep after toyle, port after stormie seas, Ease after warre, death after life, does greatly please. — Joseph Conrad
- I have often thought that the aim of port is to give you a good and durable hangover, so that during the… — George Mikes
- I've spoken of the shining city all my political life, but I don't know if I ever quite communicated what I saw… — Ronald Reagan
- The one great element in continuing the success of an offensive is maintaining the momentum. This was lost last fall when shortages… — George C. Marshall
- Claret is the liquor for boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy. — Samuel Johnson