Stood off and on during the night, determining not to come to anchor till morning, fearing to meet with shoals; continued our course in the morning; and as the island was found to be six or seven leagues distant, and the tide was against us, it was noon when we arrived there.
Christopher Columbus
MorningNightTideMeetAnchorUs
I see Jughead as being generally this really rational dude, this anchor of sensibility in a world of boy/girl-crazy friends.
Ryan North
WorldFriendsAnchorSeeI SeeDude
We must not lose hope. Hope is an anchor to the souls of men. Satan would have us cast away that anchor.
Ezra Taft Benson
HopeMenLoseAnchorSatanUs
Amongst Indian celebrities, Shah Rukh is a great one to interview. He's a brilliant T.V. anchor, a people person, and enjoys talking.
Cyrus Broacha
GreatPeopleTalkingPersonAnchor
If someone says you're a reporter and doesn't want you to anchor then you wonder why you worked so hard at it.
Gayle Gardner
SomeoneYouWonderWantAnchorWhy
The issue with Syria, I think for many of us, has always been about Iran. This is an anchor point for them in terms of regional domination. It means a lot to them. They are all in here.
Jack Keane
ThinkAnchorAlwaysPointHereUs
Beta males and females historically fare poorly in anchor positions, and whoever has the dominate, or more alpha, personality will always win out in spoken word count simply because they don't wait for an opening.
Dana Loesch
PersonalityWaitWinAnchorWill
One word I had throughout the first year and a half of my mother's death was 'unmoored.' I felt that I had no anchor, that I had no home in the world.
Meghan O'Rourke
MotherHomeDeathWorldYearAnchor
Spirituality is an anchor for me and guides me through life.
Amanda de Cadenet
LifeMeAnchorThroughSpirituality
Hopefully, any character I play has an anchor in reality.
Michael Sheen
CharacterRealityPlayAnchorAny
CBS news anchor Dan Rather has interviewed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. When asked what it was like to talk to a crazy man, Saddam said, 'It's not so bad.'
Conan O'Brien
ManCrazyBadNewsSaidAnchor
NBC anchor Brian Williams is a standup comic in disguise.
Leonard Maltin
AnchorDisguiseBrianComicWilliams
We should not moor a ship with one anchor, or our life with one hope.
Epictetus
LifeHopeShipBrainyAnchorOur
The first footfalls on Mars will mark a historic milestone, an enterprise that requires human tenacity matched with technology to anchor ourselves on another world.
Buzz Aldrin
TechnologyWorldAnchorTenacity
Cast your cares on God; that anchor holds.
Frank Moore Colby
GodAnchorCastYourCaresHolds
Not all children have the anchor of a strong family.
Kate Middleton
FamilyChildrenStrongAnchor
Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa. If Nigeria succeeds at democratic governance it will be an anchor for all of West Africa. Africa needs a strong Nigeria.
Ed Royce
StrongCountryAnchorWillAfrica
I'm a news anchor; I'm not an ideologue.
Megyn Kelly
NewsAnchor
The real test of an anchor is when there's a very big event. Sept. 11 is the quintessential example of that, and that day it took everything that I knew as an anchor, as a citizen, as a father, as a husband, to get through it.
Tom Brokaw
FatherDayHusbandCitizenAnchor
For decades, Barbara Walters has been described as a broadcast pioneer - and with good reason. In 1974, Walters became the first female host of the 'Today' show. In 1976, she became the first woman to serve as a network-news anchor. In 1984, she moderated the first presidential debate between Walter Mondale and Ronald Reagan.
Michael Specter
GoodTodayWomanDebateAnchorShe
We have this morning dropped anchor, just off Williamstown.
William John Wills
MorningAnchorOffJustDropped
I love sports. So if I was like a sports anchor or something like that. I would love to do that.
Jana Kramer
LoveSportsAnchorSomethingWould
Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope.
LifeHopeSmallRestShipAnchor
On the 28th the ship's company received two months pay in advance, and on the following morning we worked out to St. Helen's, where we were obliged to anchor.
William Bligh
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