#anchor

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #anchor




I never wanted to be an anchor for 25 years, and suddenly I wanted to be one.


John Stossel


#i #never #suddenly #wanted #years

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 port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it, but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.


Marjorie Holmes


#anchor #direction #drift #find #great

The 6th of August in the morning we saw an opening in the land and we ran into it, and anchored in 7 and a half fathom water, 2 miles from the shore, clean sand.


William Dampier


#august #clean #fathom #half #into

If ever you do go back, what is it you want of Evesham?" "Do I know? [...] The silence, it might be ... or the stillness. To have no more running to do ... to have arrived, and have no more need to run. The appetite changes. Now I think it would be a beautiful thing to be still.


Ellis Peters


#arrival #attachment #belonging #completion #fullfilment

People don't make good Anchors, though, Craig. They change. The people here are going to change. The patients are going to leave. You can't rely on them.


Ned Vizzini


#people #change

The current wisdom now is that if the three networks are covering the news the same way the difference is the anchor people. I think that won't be true in the future.


Roone Arledge


#be true #covering #current #difference #future

'm thrilled to be joining the incredible team at ABC News. Being asked to anchor 'This Week' and the superb tradition started by David Brinkley, is a tremendous and rare honor, and I look forward to discussing the great domestic and international issues of the day.


Christiane Amanpour


#abc news #anchor #asked #being #david

To act is to anchor in an imminent future, so imminent it becomes almost tangible; to act is to feel you are consubstantial with that future.


Emile M. Cioran


#almost #anchor #becomes #feel #future

The anchors now made are contrived so as to sink into the ground as soon as they reach it, and to hold a great strain before they can be loosened or dislodged from their station.


William Falconer


#before #contrived #great #great strain #ground

But if I were to say who influenced me most, then I'd say Franz Kafka. And his works were always anchored in the Central European region.


Vaclav Havel


#anchored #central #european #his #i