Quotes of Harbor - somelinesforyou

“ All places that the eye of heaven visits Are to a wise man ports and happy havens. - King Richard II. Act i. Sc. 3. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ A harbor, even if it is a little harbor, is a good thing… It takes something from the world, and has something to give in return. ”

- Sarah Orne Jewett

“ Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor. ”

- Arnold J. Toynbee

“ We're in greater danger today than we were the day after Pearl Harbor. Our military is absolutely incapable of defending this country. ”

- Ronald Reagan

“ A ship in a harbor is safe, but that's not what a ship is built for. ”

- Unknown

“ Every nation has to either be with us, or against us. Those who harbor terrorists, or who finance them, are going to pay a price. ”

- Hillary Clinton

“ God forbid you be an ugly girl, 'course too pretty is also your doom, 'cause everyone harbors a secret hatred for the prettiest girl in the room. ”

- Ani DiFranco

“ This intellectual Pearl Harbor, a real gutsy sock to the stomach. ”

- J. Allen Hynek

“ In political activity men sail a boundless and bottomless sea; there is neither harbor for shelter nor floor for anchorage, neither starting point nor appointed destination. ”

- Michael Oakeshott

“ There are no contests in the Art of Peace. A true warrior is invincible because he or she contests with nothing. Defeat means to defeat the mind of contention that we harbor within. ”

- Morihei Ueshiba

“ The brain and its satellite glands have now been probed to the point where no particular site remains that can reasonably be supposed to harbor a nonphysical mind. ”

- Edward O. Wilson

“ If a man knows not what harbor he seeks, any wind is the right wind. ”

- Seneca

“ He is not able to effectively run his safe haven in Afghanistan, and our goal was to take the Taliban government out and to make sure that Afghanistan was not a sanctuary for terrorists. ”

- Donald Rumsfeld

“ We are anxious to do everything we possibly can to see that Afghanistan does not go back to becoming a haven for terrorists or sanctuary for terrorists. ”

- Donald Rumsfeld

“ Boats in the harbor are safe but that is not what they are meant for. ”

- Zig Ziglar

“ A ship in harbor is safe — but that is not what ships are for. ”

- John A. Shedd

“ A ship in a harbor is safe, but that's not what ships are built for. ”

- William Thayer Shedd

“ The fog comes on little cat feet. It sits looking over harbor and city on silent haunches and then moves on. ”

- Carl Sandburg

“ To me dreams are part of nature, which harbors no intention to deceive but expresses something as best it can. ”

- Carl Jung

“ When President Bush invaded Iraq after 9 11 it was like Truman invading Mexico after Pearl Harbor. ”

- John Kerry

“ A little body often harbors a great soul. ”

- Unknown

“ A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for. ”

- John A. Shedd

“ A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for. ”

- Unknown

“ If a man harbors any sort of fear, it percolates through all his thinking, damages his personality, makes him landlord to a ghost. ”

- Lloyd C. Douglas

“ Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind. ”

- Marcus Annaeus Seneca

“ Patience, the beggar's virtue, shall find no harbor here. ”

- Philip Massinger

“ The Bible is God's chart for you to steer by, to keep you from the bottom of the sea, and to show you where the harbor is, and how to reach it without running on rocks or bars. ”

- Henry Ward Beecher

“ The body manifests what the mind harbors. ”

- Jerry Augustine

“ The course of my long life hath reached at last in fragile bark over a tempestuous sea the common harbor, where must rendered be account for all the actions of the past. ”

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“ Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. ”

- Mark Twain
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