We are all drifting reefwards now, and faith is our only anchor. – Bram Stoker Dracula, Chapter 23. Jonathan says this as his group hunting Dracula are in close pursuit of Czarina Catherine, the ship that the Count is attempting to escape in.
It is our hope that the AP program can serve as an anchor for increasing rigor in our schools. Rigor can be maintained while increasing student participation. – Gaston Caperton
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
It is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put out on the troubled seas of thought. – John Kenneth Galbraith
The 800-pound gorillas of TV news are gone. When I was the White House correspondent at NBC, and Tom Brokaw was anchor, the reporters were protected. – Campbell Brown
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
I think the notion of traditional anchor is fading away – the all-knowing, all-seeing person who speaks from on high. I don’t think the audience really buys that anymore. As a viewer, I know I don’t buy it. – Anderson Cooper
I can begin to understand how anchor monsters are made. If you’re not careful, you can become used to being treated as though you’re special and begin to expect it. – Anderson Cooper
A lot of these angles are really about trying to mimic broadcast sports angles in order to anchor the scene, to sort of normalize it before it becomes abstracted. – Matthew Barney
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
Without moral and intellectual independence, there is no anchor for national independence. – David Ben-Gurion
Usually, when I walk on a wire, I inspect the anchor point on both sides before crossing. – Philippe Petit
I love sports. So if I was like a sports anchor or something like that. I would love to do that. – Jana Kramer
With the fragmentation of television audiences and the advent of cable and on-demand services, the prestige of being an anchor is not what it was in the days of Walter Cronkite. – Jill Abramson
The written word is the only anchor we have in life. How extraordinary would it be if we had even three or four paragraphs written honestly about their lives by our ancestors? – Randy Wayne White
‘Glass Sword’ has several set piece scenes that I plotted out or visualized before I wrote them, but I always knew they were coming. They anchor bits of the story. – Victoria Aveyard