(119 quotes found)
“In the morning, looking towards the sea side, the tide being low, I saw something lie on the shore bigger than ordinary, and it looked like a cask; when I came to it, I found a small barrel, and two or three pieces of the wreck of the ship, which were driven on shore by the late hurrican; and looking towards the wreck itself, I thought it seemed to lie higher out of the water than it used to do.”
Daniel Defoe
“I think enterprise is an area they need to shore up. They've had a lot of change there. And I don't know how you keep the train running when you've got churn throughout the organization like that.”
Zeus Kerravala
“They were closer to shore than we've ever seen them, and extremely vocal -- a cacophony.”
Chris Reid
“We didn't have the edge we needed tonight. They shot 50 percent from the floor. We need to shore up our defense right now going into the final few games of the season.”
Tim Duncan
“Can interest rates shore up the euro? Not so far, ”
Claudio Piron
“I lean toward a half point instead of a quarter. The Fed wants to shore up confidence, to show that, unlike the European Central Bank, it feels your pain.”
Cary Leahey
“As the wind blows the sand from the shore, so must they be driven away. This is the true voice of the people”
Benjamin Zephania
“For whom all winds are quiet as the sun,/ All waters as the shore.”
Algernon Charles Swinburne
“No matter how you graft it or how you get it, you want to leave these shores with two points.”
Des Hasler
“so we can shore up the coastline.”
David Wood