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Buoys Quotes

I was standing on the deck of the USS Blue, a destroyer. We were all alone out there at this buoy, tied up.

I was standing on the deck of the USS Blue, a destroyer. We were all alone out there at this buoy, tied up.

Barney Ross
Blue, Buoys, Standing Alone

The ground swell is what’s going to sink you as well as being what buoys you up. These are clichés also, of course, and I’m sometimes interested in how much one can get away with.

Paul Muldoon
Buoys, Sometimes, Cliche
Interview with Paul Muldoon, www.poetrymagazines.org.uk. 1996.

Feeling is deep and still; and the word that floats on the surface Is as the tossing buoy, that betrays where the anchor is hidden.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Anchors, Feelings, Buoys
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (2012). “Evangeline and Other Poems”, p.40, Courier Corporation

There is no better way to quickly buoy hard-pressed homeowners than helping them take advantage of the currently record low fixed mortgage rates and significantly reduce their monthly mortgage payments.

Mark Zandi
Records, Way, Buoys

I have always thought that librarians are a little bit like doctors, travel agents and professors all rolled into one. We all know that a great story can lift spirits, take you anywhere in the world you want to go and in any time period to boot, and the lessons you learn from a good book can buoy your own convictions and even change your life.

Dorothea Benton Frank
Book, Doctors, Buoys

Why were there no buoys in life to show you the way?

Nora Roberts
Way, Buoys, Shows
Nora Roberts (2011). “Treasures Lost, Treasures Found”, p.129, Silhouette

I love narcissists-even more than they love themselves. You don't have to buoy them up. They are their own razzle-dazzle show and you are the blessed, favored with a front-row seat.

Patricia Marx
Blessed, Dazzle, Buoys
Patricia Marx (2008). “Him Her Him Again The End of Him”, p.31, Simon and Schuster

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