Raft Quotes
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Raft Quotes & Sayings
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You're my life raft in an endless ocean. You saved me from drowning. You saved me from myself.
— K.A. Linde
The raft is used to cross the river. It isn't to be carried around on your shoulders. The finger which points at the moon isn't the moon itself.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
In my family, a book can be a life raft.
— Alice Hoffman
A raft needed to cross the river is discarded when the other shore is reached, not carried about on one's head.
— Gautama Buddha
Because we were Russian, sadness came naturally to us. But so did reading. In my family, a book was a life raft.
— Alice Hoffman
Julian, I need you. Not in ways you can see. But in ways that I feel. If I'm your life raft, we're in trouble - because you're mine.
— Sabrina Elkins
Hope was a dangerous thing, I knew, but it didn't stop your heart from latching on to it like a life raft.
— Karina Halle
But you can't navigate a raft," he added. "It goes sideways and backward and round as the wind takes it.
— Thor Heyerdahl
If my good mood were a raft named Gaby, it seemed like it was on the verge of sinking.
— Mariana Zapata
Part of the $10 million I spent on gambling, part on booze and part on women. The rest I spent foolishly.
— George Raft
Emma shook her head. Doubt is the pinprick in the life raft.
— Ransom Riggs
Zayvion swore, and I mean he pulled out a raft of curses that made me rethink his upbringing.
— Devon Monk
Raft of the Medusa.
— John-Allen Price
You have to have spent the night at sea, sitting in a life raft and looking at your watch, to know that the night is immeasurably longer than the day.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
A quintessential experience is to raft the Rio Grande through the Blue Mountains, stopping off at waterfalls and having picnics of barbecued fish.
— Ben Elliot
A practice can be helpful, but didn't the Buddha compare it to a raft, suggesting it be abandoned when you reach the other shore?
— Eckhart Tolle
Who ever heard of Casablanca? I don't want to star opposite some unknown Swedish broad.
— George Raft
I will stay with it and endure through suffering hardship and once the heaving sea has shaken my raft to pieces, then I will swim.
— Homer
I'm more than happy to stay on your couch..." "Remember Rose and Jack on the raft?" he asks with a smirk. "I'll make room.
— Christina Lee
As we age we begin to grasp at youthful bliss like a life raft in a sea of harsh reality.
— Brad Herzog
The burning conviction that we have a holy duty toward others is often a way of attaching our drowning selves to a passing raft.
— Eric Hoffer
The narrow, middle, common-ground is the life-raft in a turbulent sea of extremism. We are overwhelmed by common hopes.
— Bryant McGill
I can't act. I simply must be myself, do the things that seem natural to me. When I get with a director who wants me to act, I'll be lost.
— George Raft
The waves most washed me off the raft sometimes,
— Mark Twain
He was a life raft in a sea of assholes.
— Anna Jarzab
It is our duty to select the best and most dependable theory that human intelligence can supply, and use it as a raft to ride the seas of life.
— Plato
I've always been a follower of silent movies. I see film as a visual medium with a musical accompaniment, and dialogue is a raft that goes on with it.
— George Lucas
A chest of gold coins or a fat wallet of bills is of no use
whatsoever to a wrecked sailor alone on a raft. — Alan Watts
whatsoever to a wrecked sailor alone on a raft. — Alan Watts
I know Raft did have some genuine affairs with actresses.
— Cesar Romero
I'm 5 9, and there were two stars in my life who didn't mind that I was taller than they - George Raft and John Garfield.
— Marie Windsor
You can tell a really wonderful quote by the fact that it's attributed to a whole raft of wits.
— Anna Quindlen
When you're on a raft, you pray like in a foxhole.
— Louis Zamperini
Most of them had not understood Blackberry's discovery of the raft and at once forgot it.
— Richard Adams
There is no life raft' you're just freaking swimming all the time.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Roaring dreams take place in a perfectly silent mind. Now that we know this, throw the raft away.
— Jack Kerouac
Part of the loot went for gambling, part for horses, and part for women. The rest I spent foolishly.
— George Raft
I could never learn to like her, except on a raft at sea with no other provisions in sight.
— Mark Twain
I watched from the raft as the beautiful deep began to swallow the massive boat of steel.
In one large gulp." Emilia p341 — Ruta Sepetys
In one large gulp." Emilia p341 — Ruta Sepetys
To insist on a spiritual practice that served you in the past is to carry the raft on your back after you have crossed the river.
— Gautama Buddha
Safety, stability
it's an illusion. It's a false god, Simon. It's like clinging to a sinking raft instead of learning to swim. — Rainbow Rowell
it's an illusion. It's a false god, Simon. It's like clinging to a sinking raft instead of learning to swim. — Rainbow Rowell
In September 1942, a B-17 crashed in the Pacific, stranding nine men on a raft. Within a few days, one had died and the rest had gone mad.
— Laura Hillenbrand
I'm coming back for you Calypso," he said to the night wind. "I swear on the river Styx.
— Rick Riordan
She was my life raft, my turtle.
— Janet Fitch
Fox's hand was a life raft, the only thing stopping me from sinking further into empty blackness.
— Lili Wilkinson
Shakespeare is a good raft whereon to float securely down the stream of time; fasten yourself to that and your immortality is safe.
— George Henry Lewes
Sometimes luck is with you, and sometimes not, but the important thing is to take the dare. Those who climb mountains or raft rivers understand this.
— David R. Brower
Any moment now ... " The girl [Calypso] stared out at the water.
No magical raft appeared.
"Maybe it got stuck in a traffic," Leo said. — Rick Riordan
No magical raft appeared.
"Maybe it got stuck in a traffic," Leo said. — Rick Riordan
Art has always been the raft onto which we climb to save our sanity. I don't see a different purpose for it now.
— Dorothea Tanning
All my life, books had been the life raft, the safe haven, the place I ran to when nothing else worked.
— Elyn R. Saks