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Quotes About Anchored

What's heavy Grounds us to the world.
~ Tracy K. Smith
Our ability to relax and let life flow naturally depends on how solidly anchored we feel in a friendly world. If we can reframe our picture of life and find satisfaction from within, then we will be more willing to let go of our resentments about the past and our anxieties about the future. Reframing allows us to relax and to accept life just as it is.
~ William Ury
You need to have a kind of home port where you put down anchor when the hurricane comes; you must stay connected to your roots. That helps you to have humility and an understanding of your true self.
~ Unknown
I am safe. For one night at least. Safe, moored to this man.
~ Unknown
Being responsive is like being emotionally anchored in the calm depth of the sea, where the waters are clear and still no matter what's happening on the surface.
~ Unknown
Greatness will come by looking forward - untethered from the politics of the past and anchored by our shared values - and by changing our nation's future.
~ Pete Buttigieg
My father, his values were anchored in the time, but they were also timeless, whether it's bilingualism, multiculturalism or the charter of rights and freedoms.
~ Justin Trudeau
A cluster of yachts was anchored at the far side, and a smaller boat with a National Park Service logo on the side was tied at the dock. We slowed, turned, and slid in next to it. I
~ Jeff Lindsay
I have never felt anchored when it comes to fashion. I've always had to depend on a stylist helping me to figure it out.
~ Tasha Smith
Yes, time can be buoyed by wordlessness, but it needs to be anchored in words.
~ David Levithan
Instead of drifting away from God, you'll be firmly anchored, able to swim against the tide, offering living water to all you meet.
~ Craig Groeschel
Amplified authentic opinions can be driven with passion while still anchored in respect for those that have a different view.
~ Loren Weisman
She's like an anchor that he has forgotten, but still it keeps him steady.
~ Philippa Gregory
When feverish politics and demented ideology entwine, those who are not well anchored to the beliefs that allow a civil society can be swept away, becoming part of the storm of madness that lays waste to everything.
~ Dean Koontz
If we live rooted and established in His love, we don't just have knowledge of His love in our minds, but it becomes a reality that anchors us.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
My identity must be anchored to the truth of who God is and who He is to me.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
Family is what grounds you.
~ Angelina Jolie
When Nirvana became popular, you could very easily slip and get lost during that storm. I fortunately had really heavy anchors - old friends, family.
~ Dave Grohl
I like to think I'm very grounded. I'm very grounded in my family. I'm very grounded in my community.
~ Gerry Adams
Both faith and fear may sail into your harbor, but only allow faith to drop anchor.
~ Bear Grylls
A tree without roots is just a piece of wood.
~ Marco Pierre White
So I know where my feet are.
~ Robert Pattinson
Indeed, if there was one emotion that the mountains evoked as he grew older, it was humility. Looming peaks would always provide a welcome dash of the unknown, but more and more the mountains comforted Bridger for their timeless constancy, their steady presence, an anchor against the decades. They made him feel small, reminded him he was small, reminded some others who needed the reminding.
~ Michael Punke
Christ had made bishops and a Pope - but never a cardinal. Even the name held more than a hint of illusion - cardo, a hinge - as if they were the hinges on which he gates of Heaven were hung. Hinges they might be, but the hinges were useless metal, unless anchored firmly into the living fabric of the Church, whose stones were the poor, the humble, the ignorant, the sinning and the loving, the forgotten of the princes, but never the forgotten f God.
~ Morris West