#anchor

I can say that even in the midst of my most cynical comic stripping: Opus shone through with a bit of heart, anchoring the ugly proceedings with a comforting pull of emotion. ↗

— Berkeley Breathed

#bit #comforting #comic #cynical #emotion

The anchors now made are contrived so as to sink into the ground as soon as they reach it, and to hold a great strain before they can be loosened or dislodged from their station. ↗

— William Falconer

#before #contrived #great #great strain #ground

But if I were to say who influenced me most, then I'd say Franz Kafka. And his works were always anchored in the Central European region. ↗

— Vaclav Havel

#anchored #central #european #his #i

All you need is one safe anchor to keep you grounded when the rest of your life spins out of control. ↗

— Katie Kacvinsky

#life #life

Your Constitution is all sail and no anchor. ↗

— Thomas B. Macaulay

#constitution #sail #your

I don't think I have the face - may have the voice but not the demeanor for an anchor. And I defied it. ↗

— Mike Wallace

#defied #demeanor #face #i #may

I have never in my life walked with a harness. The weight of the tether, makes it feel like I'm dragging an anchor behind me. ↗

— Nik Wallenda

#behind #dragging #feel #harness #i

To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor. ↗

— Oliver Wendell Holmes

#anchor #drift #lie #must #port