Anchors Aweigh Quotes

#1. The countdown reached ten seconds and I could almost hear an invisible crescendo of stirring background music. 'Anchors aweigh!' Five, four, three, two, one ... and we had ignition!

Eugene Cernan

#2. The wind is rising and we must make sail. Anchors aweigh! We must be off!

Amitav Ghosh

#3. Trust what moves you most deeply.

Sam Keen

#4. Poetry has saved me on occasions when people couldn't.

Sanober Khan

#5. This is the way to get ideas: never to let adverse circumstances discourage you, but to believe there is a way out of every difficulty, which may be found by earnest though.

L. Frank Baum

#6. I've been trained in dancing and I used to be quite good, though I am a bit rusty right now. But I could probably brush up in a couple of months.

Brittany Murphy

#7. Once we deny a Higher Intelligence that plans and administrates our individual hereafters we are bound to accept the unspeakably dreadful notion of Chance reaching into Eternity.

Vladimir Nabokov

#8. Your greatest friend is within you, not beside you; your greatest enemy is within you, not around you.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#9. The aim of Zen training is to attain the state of consciousness which occurs when the individual ego is emptied of itself and becomes identified with the infinite reality of all things.

Anne Bancroft

#10. We do all like to get things inside a barb-wire corral. Especially our fellow-men. We love to round them up inside the barb-wire enclosure of FREEDOM, and make 'em work. Work, you free jewel, WORK! shouts the liberator, cracking his whip.

D.H. Lawrence

#11. The nobler sort of man emphasizes the good qualities in others, and does not accentuate the bad. The inferior does.

Confucius

#12. I'm not intimidated by how people perceive me.

Dolly Parton

#13. Frequent streets and short blocks are valuable because of the fabric of intricate cross-use that they permit among the users of a city neighbouhood.

Jane Jacobs