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We've found 26 quotes for 'weigh the anchor' (0.194 seconds):



"Cast all your cares on God; that anchor holds." »Alfred Lord Tennyson 
"It is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put out on the troubled sea of thought." »John Kenneth Galbraith 
"In good times, we all want to drop anchor, to stop in time! But man is condemned to move till the far end of the precipice!" »Mehmet Murat ildan 
"First weigh the considerations, then take the risks." »Helmuth von Moltke 
"Now my innocence begins to weigh me down." »Francois Rabelais 
"the new Haitian baseball can't weigh more than four ounces or less than five." »Jerry Coleman 
"Greatness is not in were we stand, but in what direction we are moving. We must sail sometimes with the wind, and somtimes agaisnt it - but sail we must. And not drift, nor lie at anchor." »Oliver Wendell Holmes 
"I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving -- we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it -- but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor." »Oliver Wendell Holmes 
"Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends." »Plutarch 
"Many people weigh the guilt they will feel against the pleasure of the forbidden action they want to take." »Peter McWilliams 
"Rare is the person who can weigh the faults of others without putting his thumb on the scales." »Byron J. Langenfeld 
"All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action." »James Russell Lowell 
"Read not to contradict and confute…nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider." »Sir Francis Bacon, O Magazine, April 2003 
"Man's many desires are like the small metal coins he carries about in his pocket. the more he has the more they weigh him down." »Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba 
"Words are a heavy thing...they weigh you down. If birds talked, they couldn't fly." »Christian Williams 
"Our heart is a port; allow every ship to come to the port; but let only the best one to anchor!" »Mehmet Murat ildan 
"Read not to contradict and confute, not to believe and take for granted, not to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider." »Francis Bacon 
"Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words." »George Eliot 
"I have a spelling checkerIt came with my PCIt plainly marks four my revueMistakes I cannot sea.I've run this poem threw it,I'm sure your pleased too no,Its letter perfect in it's weigh,My checker tolled me sew." »Janet Minor 
"Let us weigh the gain and the loss, in wagering that God is. Consider these alternatives: if you win, you win all, if you lose you lose nothing. Do not hesitate, then, to wager that he is." »Blaise Pascal 
"Where a calculator on the ENIAC is equpped with 18,000 vacuum tubes and weighs 30 tons, computers in the future may have only 1,000 vaccuum tubes and perhaps weigh 1.5 tons." »Unknown 
"In life, the first thing you must do is decide what you really want. weigh the costs and the results. Are the results worthy of the costs? Then make up your mind completely and go after your goal with all your might." »Alfred A. Montapert 
"Where a calculator on the ENIAC is equipped with 18,000 vacuum tubes and weighs 30 tons, computers in the future may have only 1,000 vaccuum tubes and perhaps weigh 1.5 tons." »unknown, Popular Mechanics, March 1949 
"Let us weigh the gain and the loss in wagering that God is, but let us consider the two possibilities. If you gain, you gain all if you lose you lose nothing. Hesitate not, then, to wager that He is." »Blaise Pascal 
"Where a calculator on the ENIAC is equpped with 18,000 vaccuum tubes and weighs 30 tons, computers in the future may have only 1,000 vaccuum tubes and perhaps weigh 1 1
2 tons." »
Popular Mechanics, March 1949 
"Have you got a local mind? Broaden it! Have you got an international mind? Broaden it! Have you got a universal mind? It is not enough, because there are other universes. Broaden it! Broaden your mind till you get a multi-universal mind! And yet, this is not enough too! Broaden it! Leave your village; leave your city; leave your country; leave the earth; leave the universe; leave all the universes! Don’t let your mind to cast anchor in any port! Narrow mind is the greatest enemy of the truth! the best mind is the one which has no frontiers!" »Mehmet Murat ildan 
   BTW, Why won't you become an editor?

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