Quotes About Vessel

Then there was Asshole Research Transport. ART's official designation was deep space research vessel. At various points in our relationship, ART had threatened to kill me, watched my favorite shows with me, given me a body configuration change, provided excellent tactical support, talked me into pretending to be an augmented human security consultant, saved my clients' lives, and had cleaned up after me when I had to murder some humans. (They were bad humans.)

Why is this ship so old and shitty?

ART said, You are aboard the Perihelion, registered teaching and research vessel of the Pansystem University of Mihira and New Tideland. Then it added, I'm not going to hurt your humans, you little idiot.

Rabbi Heshel said: "A man should be like a vessel that willingly receives what its owner pours into it, whether it be wine or vinegar.

May the Lord, whose cause this is, enlighten you and make you a vessel to honour and glory. Amen.

The human seed, this mass from which I was formed, is totally corrupt with faults and sins. The material itself is faulty. The clay, so to speak, out of which this vessel began to be formed is damnable. What more do you want? This is how I am; this is how all men are. Our very conception, the very growth of the foetus in the womb, is sin, even before we are born and begin to be human beings.

Well, chaos was not unfamiliar to him. In daily life, his emotions were chaos. He let himself become a vessel for them, letting feeling roar through him, pulling him around like a kite, boiling him like water in a kettle, dissolving him in a whirl of elements.

Humility is like a vessel placed at ground level, ready to receive the rain of qualities." Humility is a forgotten value in today's world. Our obsession with the image we have to project of ourselves is so strong that we have stopped questioning the validity of appearances and endlessly seek better ways to appear.

the body is a site of social encounter, not a vessel for American hyperindividualism.

Very well. I'm confident Papa told you about our missed connection aboard the Grimm vessel." "What's a vessel?" Daphne asked. "The layman calls it a boat," Pinocchio explained. "What's a layman?" Daphne asked. "Oh dear. The schools in this town are failing the youth," Pinocchio said.

The body, you know, is ninety percent water, and there are those who will tell you that life is only a device which water employs to move itself about.

Her mother was explaining, calmly and without apparent apology, that the vessel we'd been sailing twenty-one years ago had capsized and that she'd claimed the only seat on the lifeboat.

Just as every vessel is not the same, therefore, enlightenment will also vary according to your patience, heart, mind, and body whenever it comes to endure challenges in life.

The Creator cannot keep filling the vessel that is not interested, nor responding to the first blessing that He sent.

Instead of answering, Judd—having built up the correct focus—bent the muzzle of the gun downward, rendering it ineffective. The rebel Arrow threw it aside, hitting Judd with a telepathic blow at the same time … but Judd had his psychic hands in the cells of the male's heart. He shifted things enough to pinch a blood vessel.

Mankind are earthen jugs with spirits in them.

One of them was a three-decker,

Calder's flagship was the ninety-gun Prince of Wales.

Even the saucy little schooner Pickle – a tiny thing, too small except to make herself useful to Blackwood's frigates

Everything else on deck vanished as well, the Fougueux's rigging, her upper works, everything.

Her foremast was riddled and her foresail collapsed in tatters across the fo'c'sle.

A few minutes later his XO appeared, saluting the marine guard as she crossed the threshold to the bridge, which sensibly resided deep within the armored core of the ship rather than being perched precariously on the top of the vessel like an old-style soda can on the fence, ready to be picked off as alien target practice.

sbitentshik [*an urn for brewing honey tea],

We must submit ourselves to God and embrace whatever he allows to happen. Sometimes there are times of peace, other times struggle and persecution. But both are from the Lord, to mould us into the vessels he wants us to be.