Anchor Quotes

• I felt it was really important to come here to see what was happening in New York. So, I came to see film and accidentally I stumbled upon theater, so I discovered Andre Gregory, Richard Foreman, Robert Wilson, and theater became my first anchor.

  

  Babette Mangolte
  • Important
  • Anchor

• 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.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Life
  • Built
  • Anchor

• A father is neither an anchor to hold us back, nor a sail to take us there, but a guiding light whose love shows us the way.

  

  Patrick Henry
  • Father
  • Light
  • Anchor

• These friends were his anchor; they kept him from floating off into the uncharted realms of his own self-regard.

  

  Brian Morton
  • Friends
  • Realms
  • Self-regard

• These are hard subjects to talk about because you can sound like such a dickhead. I'm the sort of character who's got to have an anchor. I want to be around immovable objects. I want to build my house on a rock, because even if the waters are not high around the house, I'm going to bring back a storm. I have that in me. So it's sort of underpinning for me.

  

  Bono U2
  • Character
  • High
  • House

• By going to Pluto, we have a chance to anchor, with real data, models of the early evolution of Earth's atmosphere.

  

  Alan Stern
  • Real
  • Earth
  • Anchor

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

  

  Epictetus
  • Hope
  • Anchor
  • Ship

• 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.

  

  Pythagoras
  • Man
  • Support
  • Wealth

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

  

  John Stossel
  • Anchor

• To act is to anchor in the imminent future.

  

  Emil Cioran
  • Future
  • Anchor

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

  

  Jessica Savitch
  • Anchor

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

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Sea
  • Anchor
  • Eternally

• I love being an anchor, as it gives you a chance to be yourself.

  

  Rithvik Dhanjani
  • Chance
  • Anchor
  • Gives

• The news anchor is exactly that - an anchor, a center, a focus.

  

  Jessica Savitch
  • Focus
  • Anchor

• I don't want to be an opinion anchor.

  

  Megyn Kelly
  • Opinion
  • Anchor

• 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.

  

  Jill Abramson
  • Anchor

• Let your heart be the anchor and the beat of your song.

  

  Neil Peart Rush
  • Heart
  • Song
  • Anchor

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

  

  Brand Blanshard
  • Reason
  • Craft
  • Hitler

• Some people continue to pretend that anchor people are reporters.

  

  Peter Jennings
  • People
  • Anchor

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

  

  John Kenneth Galbraith
  • Anchor

• 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.

  

  Buzz Aldrin
  • World
  • Technology
  • Mars

• "Hope, you see, Wal'r," said the Captain, sagely, "Hope. It's that as animates you. Hope is a buoy, for which you overhaul your Little Warbler, sentimental diwision, but Lord, my lad, like any other buoy, it only floats; it can't be steered nowhere. Along with the figure-head of Hope,' said the Captain, 'there's a anchor; but what's the good of my having a anchor, if I can't find no bottom to let it go in?"

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Hope
  • Lord
  • Diwision

• I'm a news anchor; I'm not an ideologue.

  

  Megyn Kelly
  • Anchor

• We must not lose hope. Hope is an anchor to the souls of men. Satan would have us cast away that anchor. In this way he can bring discouragement and surrender. But we must not lose hope. The Lord is pleased with every effort, even the tiny, daily ones in which we strive to be more like Him. Though we may see that we have far to go on the road to perfection, we must not give up hope.

  

  Ezra Taft Benson
  • Hope
  • Lose
  • Souls

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