Mary means Star of the sea, for as mariners are guided to port by the ocean star, so Christians attain to glory through Mary's maternal intercession.
Our heart is a port; allow every ship to come to the port; but let only the best one to anchor!
Now shut the engines off. Come down and flatten out, feel the long float, and at the given moment pull the stick right home. She's down. Now taxi in. Switch off. It's over - but not quite, for the port engine, just as if it knew, as if reluctant at the last to let me go, kicked, kicked, and kicked again, as overheated engines will, then backfired with an angry snorting: Fool! The best is over. . . But I did not hear.
It is easy enough to be moral after a good dinner beside a snug coal fire, and with our hearts well warmed with fine old port
The nearer I approach death the more I feel like one who is in sight of land at last and is about to anchor in one's home port after a long voyage.
I saw Ronnie Hawkins play near my hometown, Port Dover, Ontario, and I saw him play there on New Year's Eve and the following spring I booked myself to be his opening act on maybe five shows, and he hired me after the first night.
Pay little attention to discouragement as possible. Plough ahead as a steamer does, rough or smooth - rain or shine. To carry your cargo and make your port is the point.
In every port in the world, at least two Estonians can be found.
The universe we are living in is not suitable for waiting for anything! Stop waiting and leave your port!
I do whatever comes my way. But I get burned out on stage. It's a lonely world. I think part of the romanticism about being on the road is you get to meet a lot of - my mom once told me, "You've probably got a woman at every port. " Like I'm a pirate. Obviously she doesn't know her son that well.
After a prosperous, but to me very wearisome, voyage, we came at last into port. Immediately on landing I got together my few effects; and, squeezing myself through the crowd, went into the nearest and humblest inn which first met my gaze.
It is the duty of the ship's captain to make port, cost what it may.
I am genuinely sorry for scientists of the younger generation who never knew Fisher personally. So long as you avoided a handful of subjects like inverse probability that would turn Fisher in the briefest possible moment from extreme urbanity into a boiling cauldron of wrath, you got by with little worse than a thick head from the port which he, like the Cambridge mathematician J. E. Littlewood, loved to drink in the evening. And on the credit side you gained a cherished memory of English spoken in a Shakespearean style and delivered in the manner of a Spanish grandee.
It's anticipated that Hurricane Rita will still be a Category 3 storm when it hits Port Arthur.
The master of a single trade can support a family. The master of seven trades cannot support himself. The wind is never for the sailor who knows not to what port he is bound.
This Congress has promised all manner of border security and port security to the tune of billions of dollars. . . yet we have - to date - funded our promises for port security at only $900 million. That's quite a distance between what we say and what we actually do.
Port Security is one of our weakest security links, and it must be one of our highest priorities.
It was sort of in the jam-band era and it was at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester [New York], right where I grew up. I actually went back there a couple years ago when I was on tour for Kroll Show. I performed at that theater, which was really cool to go back to the first place I'd gone to a concert.
I must keep on rowing, not until I reach port but until I reach my grave.
When you long for the port, it is time to leave the journey; when you long for the journey, it is time to leave the port!
