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Anchor Quotes

To reach a port we must set sail - Sail, not tie at anchor. Sail, not drift.

The anchor of all my dreams is the collective wisdom of mankind as a whole.

On September 28 the fleet hove in sight, and all came safely to anchor in Pevensey Bay. There was no opposition to the landing. The local "fyrd" had been called out this year four times already to watch the coast, and having, in true English style, come to the conclusion that the danger was past because it had not yet arrived had gone back to their homes.

Where it all ends I can't fathom, my friends. If I knew, I might toss out my anchor.

My identity shifted when I got into recovery. That's who I am now, and it actually gives me greater pleasure to have that identity than to be a musician or anything else, because it keeps me in a manageable size. When I'm down on the ground with my disease-which I'm happy to have-it gets me in tune. It gives me a spiritual anchor. Don't ask me to explain.