Quotes about Anchor

Early on with Squeeze, we played the Hope & Anchor with U2. Three people turned up. Then two left. Then the last person left. That's the least-attended show I've ever done. Votes: 4

That made me happy. That was my Anchor. Votes: 3

Anchor your faith in the plain and simple truths of the gospel. Votes: 3

Do you know what the three most exciting sounds in the world are? Anchor chains, airplane motors and train whistles. Votes: 3

Happiness is the harvest of a quiet mind. Anchor your thoughts on peace, poise, security and divine guidance and your mind will be productive of happiness. Votes: 3

The 'anchor baby' thing needs to be fixed... Anchor babies are an unconstitutional declaration of citizenship to those born of non-Americans. It's wrong, and it's immoral. Votes: 3

Practical life teaches us that people may differ and that both may be wrong: it also teaches us that people may differ and both be right. Anchor yourself fast in the latter faith, or the former will sweep your heart away. Votes: 3

Have an anchor so that life doesn't toss you around. Votes: 2

Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope. Votes: 2

Cast your cares on God; that anchor holds. Votes: 1

Without an anchor, we can be drifted to any shore. Votes: 1

Without moral and intellectual independence, there is no anchor for national independence. Votes: 1

We should not moor a ship with one anchor, or our life with one hope. Votes: 1

I never wanted to be an anchor for 25 years, and suddenly I wanted to be one. Votes: 1

To reach a port, we must sail - sail, not tie at anchor - sail, not drift. Votes: 1

Being an anchor is not just a matter of sitting in front of a camera and looking pretty. Votes: 1

I recognize the Republican party as the sheet anchor of the colored man's political hopes and the ark of his safety. Votes: 1

We must not lose hope. Hope is an anchor to the souls of men. Satan would have us cast away that anchor. Votes: 1

It is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put out on the troubled seas of thought. Votes: 1

To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor. Votes: 1

I firmly believe in prayer. It is possible to reach out and tap the unseen power which gives strength and anchor in time of need. Votes: 1

Amidst the confusion of the times, the conflicts of conscience, and the turmoil of daily living, an abiding faith becomes an anchor to our lives. Votes: 1

Hope is the anchor of our souls. I know of no one who is not in need of hope - young or old, strong or weak, rich or poor. Votes: 1

Amnesty is the magnet. Other magnets that you mentioned are anchor babies who get benefits in this country and employer deductions for employees, even if they are here illegally, which Mr. King is addressing. Votes: 1

People are looking for stability in a shaky world. They want something they can get hold of that's firm and sure and an anchor in the midst of all of this instability in which they're living. Votes: 1

Some say that Jesus is the rock, or the anchor. I say that your friends and family are your anchor. And you can really hold their hands, not just sing about it. No disrespect to George Jones. Votes: 1

I think the notion of traditional anchor is fading away - the all-knowing, all-seeing person who speaks from on high. I don't think the audience really buys that anymore. As a viewer, I know I don't buy it. Votes: 1

I have my ethics and morals. I have my anchor point of what is right and wrong in real life, but I'm not afraid to entertain any and every aspect of personality in relationship to creating a character. Votes: 1

The current practice of extending U.S. citizenship to hundreds of thousands of 'anchor babies' must end because it creates a magnet for illegal immigration into our country. Now is the time to ensure that the laws in this country do not encourage law-breaking. Votes: 1

Having a Christian worldview shapes my decision-making with respect to all aspects of my life. I always respect people in public life who are principled, and those principles have to be connected to something. And my faith is what serves as the anchor and directs my actions. Votes: 1

My mom taught me the power of love. I learned to focus on the long-term big picture from my father. His sense of humor and light-hearted approach always make me smile. My husband is a pivotal anchor in my life. His influence encourages me to be independent and take risks. Votes: 1

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. Votes: 1

You gotta know that you're better than anybody, 'cause to me, if you don't go in like that, you're gonna lose! They're gonna punk you out! On any stage, court, business venture, on the anchor desk - whatever. You've got to go in believing, 'I can do this better than anybody.' Votes: 1

My beliefs will run through everything I do. My beliefs, my values are my anchor and when people try to drag me, as I know they will, it is to that sense of right and wrong, that sense of who I am and what I believe, to which I will always hold. Votes: 1

Hope is an anchor. Votes: 0

The strongest anchor is hope. Votes: 0

God is our strongest anchor. Votes: 0

Hope is the soul anchor. Votes: 0

Hope is the anchor of life. Votes: 0

A babe is a mother's anchor. Votes: 0

May you find hope as anchor. Votes: 0

Hope is an anchor for the soul. Votes: 0

Faith is the soul riding at anchor. Votes: 0

Your Constitution is all sail and no anchor. Votes: 0

Self-knowledge is an anchor that makes unpredictability tolerable. Votes: 0

Ultimate hope constitutes the anchor of the soul. Votes: 0

The anchor holds in spite of the storm Votes: 0

In the storm, our only anchor is hope. Votes: 0

A family needs a father to anchor it. Votes: 0

We have this morning dropped anchor, just off Williamstown. Votes: 0

There's nothing in the 14th Amendment about anchor babies. Votes: 0

There's nothing in the 14th Amendment about anchor babies. Votes: 0

Hope gives the heart wings; the soul, an anchor. Votes: 0

ESPN is a very anchor-driven network, which I love. Votes: 0

In times of adversity, our only anchor is hope. Votes: 0

To act is to anchor in the imminent future. Votes: 0

Cast all your cares on God; that anchor holds. Votes: 0

Some people continue to pretend that anchor people are reporters. Votes: 0

NBC anchor Brian Williams is a standup comic in disguise. Votes: 0

The appreciation of pleasure can be the anchor of humanity. Votes: 0

In the midst of the storm, our anchor is hope. Votes: 0

Let your home be you mast and not your anchor. Votes: 0

anchor, v.: I drift, I drift, I drift, you stay. Votes: 0

Allow yourself to be an anchor and anchored by others. Votes: 0

Hopefully, any character I play has an anchor in reality. Votes: 0

The anchor of my life is the grace of God. Votes: 0

A crisis event often explodes the illusions that anchor our lives. Votes: 0

alas! there is no casting anchor in the stream of time! Votes: 0

Once that ship has sailed don't hold on to the anchor Votes: 0

You will never be on this anchor desk, because you're Chinese. Votes: 0

My father is an anchor and my brother is as well. Votes: 0

We are all drifting reefwards now, and faith is our only anchor. Votes: 0

The promises of God for tomorrow are the anchor for believers today. Votes: 0

I eventually want to be the anchor of the first trillion-dollar company. Votes: 0

Faith gives us strength.Grace gives us power.Hope gives us anchor. Votes: 0

She was the light of our lives, our anchor, compass and vision. Votes: 0

Though Hope be a small child, she can carry a great anchor! Votes: 0

Family is the only anchor that will hold in a choppy sea. Votes: 0

People are either wind in your or an anchor on your tail. Votes: 0

In the midst of the storm, my only anchor is the Saviour. Votes: 0

Let your heart be the anchor and the beat of your song. Votes: 0

In the midst of the disappointment, we find faith as an anchor! Votes: 0

the anchor man thrown overboard has simply rooted us in history's repeating cycle Votes: 0

As always, Blay was the anchor who kept him from being swept away. Votes: 0

The news anchor is exactly that - an anchor, a center, a focus. Votes: 0

This time you've dug yourself an anchor too heavy to move ahead with. Votes: 0

... the best pilots have need of mariners, besides sails, anchor and other tackle. Votes: 0

An anchor should be someone who is personally open and willing to communicate. Votes: 0

My job as a television anchor or television reporter is not to proselytize. Votes: 0

I am floating, I thought, completely without anchor, at the mercy of the wind. Votes: 0

Visit the port of goodness often; if you can, cast your anchor over there! Votes: 0

The Constitution says nothing about anchor babies. The 14th Amendment says nothing about birthright citizenship. Votes: 0

Trust means you anchor your heart in the reality of God's awareness of your situation. Votes: 0

A landline is an anchor - busy signals, long distance bills, missed connections and all. Votes: 0

The Constitution says nothing about anchor babies. The 14th Amendment says nothing about birthright citizenship. Votes: 0

Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor. Votes: 0

Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor. Votes: 0

Art must anchor in nature, or it is the sport of every breath of folly. Votes: 0

The anchor of all my dreams is the collective wisdom of mankind as a whole. Votes: 0

Alone! Alone! No beacon, far or near! No chart, no compass, and no anchor stay! Votes: 0

Why am I such a Euro-enthusiast? Because I knew it was an anchor of democracy. Votes: 0

When I first anchored in 1970, I had never seen a woman anchor a news show. Votes: 0

Without an anchor, we can be drifted to any shore. May you find hope as anchor. Votes: 0

Both faith and fear may sail into your harbor, but only allow faith to drop anchor. Votes: 0

Women and God are the two rocks on which a man must either anchor or be wrecked. Votes: 0

But there are wanderers o'er Eternity Whose bark drives on and on, and anchor'd ne'er shall be. Votes: 0

When she had died, his anchor was gone and the world had burned from his untethered insanity. Votes: 0

Up anchor! Up anchor! Set sail and away! The ventures of dreamland Are thine for a day. Votes: 0

I AM your anchor. I AM your haven. Let My Peace and Love infill and enfold you. Votes: 0

The heart is the anchor to all things, be it love to hate, or light to dark. Votes: 0

Artists are the gatekeepers of truth. We are civilization's anchor. We are the compass for humanity's conscience. Votes: 0

CNN anchor Gwen Scott claimed it is common knowledge that Turner sits in his office and smokes marijuana. Votes: 0

A corner is important. It provides privacy and an anchor and lets you exist independently of the room. Votes: 0

The necklace is the anchor; it's the classification of jewelry that says what the whole idea is about. Votes: 0

Meditation has been an anchor throughout my life - it helps me feel balance, connected and at peace. Votes: 0

Faith gives strength to my bones.Grace gives power to my spirit.Hopes give anchor to my soul. Votes: 0

A ship should not be held by a single anchor; neither should life depend upon a single hope. Votes: 0

Yeah, run if you want to. Time is the anchor, change is the constant, love is the trigger. Votes: 0

Where it all ends I can't fathom, my friends. If I knew, I might toss out my anchor. Votes: 0

In order to realize the worth of the anchor we need to feel the stress of the storm. Votes: 0

Like black hulks the shadows of the great trees ride at anchor on the billowy sea of grass. Votes: 0

The night will close the door & fasten my anchor within the veil and I shall go away to sleep. Votes: 0

Ensure that no Marine who honorably wore the eagle, globe and anchor is lost to the Marine Corps family. Votes: 0

He's the anchor to my boat and I worry that I will float out to sea, directionless, without him. Votes: 0

Mankind owns four things that are no good at sea: rudder, anchor, oars and the fear of going down. Votes: 0

Fall for me, as an apple falls, as rain falls, because you must. Use gravity to anchor your desire. Votes: 0

The people who get into trouble in our company are those who carry around the anchor of the past. Votes: 0

Politicians, they give the visible aspect of the change, but the change, the root, the anchor are in young people. Votes: 0

In college, I was a weather anchor for the local news. I would 'borrow' my forecast from The Weather Channel. Votes: 0

Where we sail and anchor our heart fill up the multitude odyssey paving to the coming home of our soul. Votes: 0

Do you know that I was the anchor on the 'CBS Morning Show?' And my newsman was Walter Cronkite. Votes: 0

I believe that the souls of women flatten and anchor themselves in times of adversity, lay in for the stay. Votes: 0

Work is an anchor; it prevents the undisciplined minds drifting to the past. It keeps them in the present time. Votes: 0

I am inspiring and activating others to wake up to their unique selves to anchor the next stage of our unfoldment. Votes: 0

The director, Antoine Fuqua, relies on small details, which anchor the vigilante-as-saint myth in at least a minimal degree of reality. Votes: 0

Consistency: It's the jewel worth wearing; It's the anchor worth weighing; It's the thread worth weaving; It's a battle worth winning. Votes: 0

As o'er the stormy sea of human Life We sail, until our anchor'd spirits rest In the far haven of Eternity,... Votes: 0

The past is an anchor with suffering written on the rope. I don't live there now. I am cutting myself free. Votes: 0

A man does a lot of praying in an enemy prison. Prayer, even more than sheer thought, is the firmest anchor. Votes: 0

A good book holds you down. It's an anchor that keeps you from getting up and having another gin and tonic. Votes: 0

Knowing love or the hope of knowing love is the anchor that keeps us from falling into that sea of despair. Votes: 0

Our heart is a port; allow every ship to come to the port; but let only the best one to anchor! Votes: 0

All you need is one safe anchor to keep you grounded when the rest of your life spins out of control Votes: 0

Grief can be a burden, but also an anchor. You get used to the weight, how it holds you in place. Votes: 0

I love sports. So if I was like a sports anchor or something like that. I would love to do that. Votes: 0

Home is like the ship at sea, Sailing on eternally; Oft the anchor forth we cast, But can never make it fast. Votes: 0

It's a privilege to work as an anchor for Univision, but more important, I am amazed by how Latinos are transforming America. Votes: 0

A good heavy book holds you down. It's an anchor that keeps you from getting up and having another gin and tonic. Votes: 0

Am I the only one who thinks Nancy Grace's relentless cheer leading for Jodi Arias' death gross & excessive? The anchor as executioner?! Votes: 0

She read books quickly and compulsively, paperback after paperback, as if she might drift away without the anchor of the printed page. Votes: 0

You can anchor the mind into answering a question a certain way by giving them a totally unrelated piece of information dropped before. Votes: 0

Amongst Indian celebrities, Shah Rukh is a great one to interview. He's a brilliant T.V. anchor, a people person, and enjoys talking. Votes: 0

Hold fast to the Bible as the sheet-anchor of your liberties; write its precepts in your hearts, and practice them in your lives. Votes: 0

My father has been the real anchor of the family. He's the one who has always encouraged my mother, my brother and me. Votes: 0

My father has been the real anchor of the family. Hes the one who has always encouraged my mother, my brother and me. Votes: 0

I don't think I have the face - may have the voice but not the demeanor for an anchor. And I defied it. Votes: 0

in a Home it must be order or ruin. Order is to the house as morality to the human being - a sheet-anchor. Votes: 0

The anchor in our world today is freedom, holding us steady in times of change, a symbol of hope to all the world. Votes: 0

Once the anchor of reason has been cut, ones craft may go anywhere. One may become a St Francis or equally a Hitler. Votes: 0

The secret of the illusoriness is in the necessity of a succession of moods or objects. Gladly we would anchor, but the anchorageis quicksand. Votes: 0

To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor. Votes: 0

I wanted to be his life preserver, the thing that would keep him afloat. Instead, he became my anchor. And I'm tired of drowning. Votes: 0

The spirits are an age-old theme, a story from darkest history, and therefore a presentational anchor that can be used with many different magic tricks. Votes: 0

You're my bread when I'm hungry You're my shelter from troubled winds You're my anchor in life's ocean Most of all You're my best friend Votes: 0

Like mighty eagle soaring light. O'er antelopes on Alpine height. The anchor heaves, the ship swings free, The sails swell full. To sea, to sea! Votes: 0

My testimony has been my anchor and my stay, my satisfaction in times of joy and gladness, my comfort in times of sorrow and discouragement. Votes: 0

Hope is anchor.No matter the circumstance, there is hope. Hang on to everlasting hope. It will keep your alive through the storms of life. Votes: 0

We can endure almost anything if we are centered, if we have some focus in our life. You can endure if you have an anchor. Votes: 0

The first footfalls on Mars will mark a historic milestone, an enterprise that requires human tenacity matched with technology to anchor ourselves on another world. Votes: 0

A life without vows is like a ship without an anchor or like an edifice that is built on sand instead of a solid rock. Votes: 0

Feeling is deep and still; and the word that floats on the surface Is as the tossing buoy, that betrays where the anchor is hidden. Votes: 0

Sometimes you need an anchor, whatever it might be. You need a space to connect. So often you get into a way of doing things. Votes: 0

With all my imperfections on my head, I joined the crew, and we hauled out into the stream, and came to anchor for the night. Votes: 0

I have never in my life walked with a harness. The weight of the tether, makes it feel like I'm dragging an anchor behind me. Votes: 0

To lose our connection with the body is to become spiritually homeless. Without an anchor we float aimlessly, battered by the winds and waves of life Votes: 0

If we are cut loose from the anchor of God's Word, we will not be free. We will be slaves of personal passions and popular trends. Votes: 0

Hope is like an anchor. Our hope in Christ stabilizes us in the storms of life, but unlike an anchor, it does not hold us back. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Any structure must have a strong foundation. The cornerstones anchor the foundation. For some reason the cornerstones that I chose to begin with I never changed. Votes: 0

Women anchor me. They're there when I need them. They're sensitive to me, and I'm sensitive to them. I'm not saying I've loved that many women. Votes: 0

In good times, we all want to drop anchor, to stop in time! But man is condemned to move till the far end of the precipice! Votes: 0

There's nothing universal about Indian families except that the family itself is deeply important across the country. It's sort of the fabric and anchor of our country. Votes: 0

From Samuel Adams to Patrick Henry to Benjamin Franklin to Alexander Hamilton, all the Founders intended religion to provide a moral anchor for our liberty in democracy. Votes: 0

It is our hope that the AP program can serve as an anchor for increasing rigor in our schools. Rigor can be maintained while increasing student participation. Votes: 0

As a bassist he could never really be a sideman. He was always the anchor. He drove the beat. even if it was behind Miles Davis'a horn. Votes: 0

The past can be a rudder that guides you or an anchor tha hinders you. Leave your mistakes with God and look to the future by faith. Votes: 0

You would sail the kitchen cabinet into the night and anchor the wood to the seafloor. You would drown with the diamond, not float with the ring. Votes: 0

My mother is everything to me. She's my anchor, she's the person I go to when I need to talk to someone. She is an amazing woman. Votes: 0

I consider trial by jury as the only anchor ever yet imagined by man, by which a government can be held to the principles of its constitution. Votes: 0

Next to hot chicken soup, a tattoo of an anchor on your chest, and penicillin, I consider a honeymoon one of the most overrated events in the world. Votes: 0

Footnote: 79) The anchor is gigantic and must weigh a hundred tons, and -- delightfully -- it really is anchor-shaped, i.e. the same shape as anchors in tattoos. Votes: 0

Mauricio Pellegrino has the pace of a tricycle with a flat tyre ridden by Luciano Pavarotti, and the turning speed of an oil tanker with its anchor set. Votes: 0

There are details within details within details to anchor you in the fact that we are talking about the real world, not an illustrated children's book fantasy world. Votes: 0

Your house shall be not an anchor but a mast It shall not be a glistening film that covers a wound, but an eyelid that guards the eye. Votes: 0

Religion is, in fact, the dominion of the soul; it is the hope, the anchor of safety, the deliverance from evil. What a service has Christianity rendered to humanity! Votes: 0

A lot of these angles are really about trying to mimic broadcast sports angles in order to anchor the scene, to sort of normalize it before it becomes abstracted. Votes: 0

I think Shep Smith is probably the premier anchor/journalist of my generation. He's terrific, and he does the news straight and let the chips fall where they may. Votes: 0

Wealth is a weak anchor, and glory cannot support a man; this is the law of God, that virtue only is firm, and cannot be shaken by a tempest. Votes: 0

Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa. If Nigeria succeeds at democratic governance it will be an anchor for all of West Africa. Africa needs a strong Nigeria. Votes: 0

On the 28th the ship's company received two months pay in advance, and on the following morning we worked out to St. Helen's, where we were obliged to anchor. Votes: 0

CBS news anchor Dan Rather has interviewed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. When asked what it was like to talk to a crazy man, Saddam said, 'It's not so bad.' Votes: 0

Who you are, what your values are, what you stand forthey are your anchor, your north star. You won't find them in a book. You'll find them in your soul. Votes: 0

Some people may have noticed the new computer shelf at the anchor desk. Rather than phone calls, we want to take real time e-mails, and we'll be starting that very soon. Votes: 0

Women fight for democracy and engage in the world. But they shouldn't try and be copying men and be masculine; they should anchor on the home and build on those fundamentals. Votes: 0

The writers on my team and the producers and executive producer should be called talent. We anchor four hours on Saturday and three on Sunday. How they do that astonishes me. Votes: 0

With the fragmentation of television audiences and the advent of cable and on-demand services, the prestige of being an anchor is not what it was in the days of Walter Cronkite. Votes: 0

If you hold onto the beauty and inspiration and the clarity that is music, you will have an anchor, you will not be too far swayed by what the world is Votes: 0

The written word is the only anchor we have in life. How extraordinary would it be if we had even three or four paragraphs written honestly about their lives by our ancestors? Votes: 0

The main job requirement for a network-news anchor is thinking it's the only important job in the world. This is a field where solemn gravitas isn't a drawback; it's the whole point. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

The nearer I approach death the more I feel like one who is in sight of land at last and is about to anchor in one's home port after a long voyage. Votes: 0

Gauguin says that when sailors have to move a heavy load or raise an anchor, they all sing together to keep them up and give them vim. That's just what artists lack! Votes: 0

I have never met with a friend who furnished me sea-room. I have only tacked a few times and come to anchor - not sailed - made no voyage, carried no venture. Votes: 0

What an anchor is to a ship, hope is to the soul. Both ships and souls are kept safe by a firm, secure anchor that keeps holding despite turbulent winds and churning tides. Votes: 0

It's really important in any historical fiction, I think, to anchor the story in its time. And you do that by weaving in those details, by, believe it or not, by the plumbing. Votes: 0

What I do say is, that no man is good enough to govern another man, without that other's consent. I say this is the leading principle - the sheet anchor of American republicanism. Votes: 0

Professionally, I remember Cronkite as a kid growing up, and more so for me, the importance of Cronkite was not him sitting there at the anchor desk, but him out there doing things. Votes: 0

One word I had throughout the first year and a half of my mother's death was 'unmoored.' I felt that I had no anchor, that I had no home in the world. Votes: 0

Well blest is he who has a dear one dead; A friend he has whose face will never change- A dear communion that will not grow strange; The anchor of a love is death. Votes: 0

The fear in my heart was like in one of those dreams where you try to run but you can't do it, you can't run because the fear is an anchor in your chest. Votes: 0

Once you accept the power of spine in the creative act, you will become much more efficient in your creativity. You will still get lost on occasion, but having a spine will anchor you. Votes: 0

A public debt is a kind of anchor in the storm; but if the anchor be too heavy for the vessel, she will be sunk by that very weight which was intended for her preservation. Votes: 0

People, I guess, generally come to see me do stand-up with a working knowledge of my broad sense of humor on The Daily Show ... I don't think anyone would mistake me as an actual anchor. Votes: 0

Have Jesus always for your patron, His Cross for a mast on which you must spread your resolutions as a sail. Your anchor shall be a profound confidence in Him, and you shall sail prosperously. Votes: 0

Experience had quickly taught her that she could not survive the storms without the anchor of the constraining love of Christ and what she called the "Rock-counsciousness" of the promise given her, "He goeth before. Votes: 0