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Quotes About Anchor

Like black hulks the shadows of the great trees ride at anchor on the billowy sea of grass.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Trust means you anchor your heart in the reality of God's awareness of your situation.
~ James MacDonald
Artists are the gatekeepers of truth. We are civilization's anchor. We are the compass for humanity's conscience.
~ Harry Belafonte
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.
~ John Boyle O'Reilly
You have a God who hears you, the power of love behind you, the Holy Spirit within you, and all of heaven ahead of you. If you have the Shepherd, you have grace for every sin, direction for every turn, a candle for every corner, and an anchor for every storm. You have
~ Max Lucado
Joseph had an anchor. Not a piece of iron but a deepseated, stabilizing belief in God's sovereignty.
~ Max Lucado
Sister Ernestine said something very nasty about how maybe Miss Simon didn't realize how unpleasant detention at the Mission Academy could be. I assured Sister Ernestine that if she was threatening corporal punishment, I would tell my mother, who was a local news anchor-woman and would be over here with a TV camera so fast, nobody would have time to say so much as a single Hail Mary. Sister Ernestine was pretty quiet after that.
~ Meg Cabot
Both faith and fear may sail into your harbor, but allow only faith to drop anchor.
~ Bear Grylls
Knowing love or the hope of knowing love is the anchor that keeps us from falling into that sea of despair.
~ bell hooks
It was love at first sight and luckily, neither of us had to propose as we both knew we wanted to stay together... Gauri is my whole world. She is my anchor.
~ Hiten Tejwani
I had resolved on a voyage around the world, and as the wind on the morning of April 24, 1895, was fair, at noon I weighed anchor, set sail, and filled away from Boston, where the Spray had been moored snugly all winter. The twelve-o'clock whistles were blowing just as the sloop shot ahead under full sail. A
~ Joshua Slocum
Anytime our lives are disrupted by change, we turn to conversational rituals to "re-anchor" us to a safe place.
~ Judith E. Glaser
How strange to realize that she'd come on the Herald of Hope chapel car thinking she could bring hope to the people of Finch. Her heart swelled with the knowledge she now embraced. Only God could truly bring the hope these people needed - the hope she needed. He was the hope that anchored their souls. And He was the anchor that would hold the two of them, their children, and their children's children fast to Him.
~ Judith McCoy Miller
All through my life the counsel to depend on prayer has been prized above almost any other advice I have ever received. It has become an integral part of me, an anchor, a constant source of strength and the basis of my knowledge of things divine.
~ Ezra Taft Benson
A life without God is like a boat without an anchor.
~ Billy Graham
It is a time for soul-searching, a time to see if our anchor holds.
~ Billy Graham
Our Father and our God, thank You for making my soul immortal too. When I think of eternity in heaven, I can see the rainbow of hope around my future, and I can feel Your comforting hand holding mine. Thank You for hope, Lord. I pray through Jesus, who is the anchor of my soul. Amen.
~ Billy Graham
Being with her I feel a pain, like a frozen knife stuck in my chest. An awful pain, but the funny thing is I'm thankful for it. It's like that frozen pain and my very existence are one. The pain is an anchor, mooring me here.
~ Haruki Murakami
It's a privilege to work as an anchor for Univision, but more important, I am amazed by how Latinos are transforming America.
~ Jorge Ramos
The ISS operates as the 'anchor customer' in low earth orbit to support new commercial space services, including delivery of cargo and, before long, crew transportation services.
~ Ellen Ochoa
So as you are beginning your day anchor yourself in the truth. Know that all is well. Extend this to your friends, colleagues and all that you meet. That life is for YOU! It is never against you.
~ Michael Beckwith
A corner is important. It provides privacy and an anchor and lets you exist independently of the room.
~ Roger Ebert, Life Itself
The relocated Powerhouse Museum in Parramatta will be the anchor for arts and culture for the region, and now the site for the museum is locked in.
~ Gladys Berejiklian
Knowing love or the hope of knowing love is the anchor that keeps us from falling into that sea of despair.
~ bell hooks