Top 30 Harbour Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Harbour Quotes from famous people such as George W. Bush, John Torode, Raymond Bonner, Christian de Duve, Tove Jansson, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

We will make no distinction between the terrorists who

We will make no distinction between the terrorists who committed these acts and those who harbour them.
George W. Bush
Sydney has the world’s best swimming pool. Walk through the Botanical Gardens and you come to the Andrew ‘Boy’ Charlton Pool on Mrs Macquaries Road, with incredible views of Finger Wharf and the Harbour.
John Torode
Rock pools, so-named because they have been hammered out of rocks at the ocean’s edge, are one of Sydney’s defining characteristics, along with the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, though not as well known.
Raymond Bonner
My parents, of Belgian-German extraction, were Belgian nationals who had taken refuge in England during the war. They returned to Belgium in 1920, and I grew up in the cosmopolitan harbour city of Antwerp, at a time when education in the Flemish part of the country was still half French and half Flemish.
Christian de Duve
On the morning, Daddy and I get up at six o’clock because Christmas trees must be bought in the dark. We walk to the other end of town, as the big harbour is just the right setting for buying a Christmas tree. We spend hours choosing, looking at every branch suspiciously. It’s always cold.
Tove Jansson
I’m not a Bal Harbour Shops kind of guy.
Bobby Berk
We should continue all the time to look out for those who have less, to stand for those who can’t, to reach out across differences, to use our land intelligently, to open our borders and welcome those who seek harbour, and never, ever cease to be curious, ask questions, and to explore and search.
Julie Payette
My great love is my home county of Cornwall, I love to sit and watch people enjoying themselves on the beaches and in the harbour towns of Cornwall.
John Dyer
Harbour Island in the Bahamas is a wonderful little island with beautiful beaches, a great restaurant culture and friendly, welcoming atmosphere.
Helena Christensen
I want to build a house in Indian Harbour, that’s all.
Anne Murray
I know many people who are actually queasy about the idea that their kids may harbour sporting ambitions.
Sebastian Coe
If 30 Australians drowned in Sydney Harbour, it would be a national tragedy. But when 30 or more refugees drown off the Australian coast, it is a political question.
Richard Flanagan
I got the ‘Stranger Things’ script, like, a week before NBC canceled ‘State of Affairs.’ I really had this moment where I’m like, ‘I’m done.’ My neuroses is very sophisticated: I was like, ‘I am done. Hollywood is done with David Harbour. They are finished.’
David Harbour
As a Scot, representing a Scottish constituency for almost the past 25 years, I do not harbour an overweening ambition to pronounce on each and every matter exclusively English.
Charles Kennedy
Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbour.
Giotto di Bondone
People sometimes forget that Sydney is a harbour and it’s the ferries that make it unique.
John Torode
The most amazing thing to me about the sea is the tide. A harbour like St. Ives is totally transformed in a very short space of time by the arrival or departure of the sea.
John Dyer
With ‘Broken Harbour,’ a third of the way through, I worked it out and had to go back and bloody rewrite.
Tana French
Harbour Island in the Bahamas is beautiful, with turquoise water and pink sand.
Diane von Furstenberg
9/11 changed America fundamentally, far more so than outsiders realised at the time. For Americans, it genuinely was a new Pearl Harbour: an attack on the homeland that made them feel vulnerable for the first time in 60 years.
Jonathan Powell
Africa is the one place on earth where Prince Harry can be truly himself. He describes Botswana as his ‘second home,’ but this magical country is even more than that – it is his haven, his safe harbour.
Penny Junor
Churchill strikes a note in my life because my father worked on Mulberry Harbour, which was the code name for the temporary concrete harbours which were towed across the Channel to make the D-day landings in France possible.
Ridley Scott
There’s something uniquely unsettling about the unhinged woman on a single-minded mission. Especially when she’s the last person you ever imagined to harbour a dark and seething soul.
Lisa Jewell
Certain foods, such as meat, appear to harbour toxic bacteria – known as endotoxins – that can trigger inflammation in your arteries, even when food is fully cooked.
Michael Greger
Ah, sweet Content, where doth thine harbour hold.
Barnabe Barnes
These nations, in which U.N. designated terrorists roam freely, lead processions, and deliver their poisonous sermons of hate with impunity, are as culpable as the very terrorists they harbour. Such countries should have no place in the comity of nations.
Sushma Swaraj
I’ll never forget the modelling shoot I did in the Bahamas on a pink sand beach at Harbour Island. It felt like I’d just landed in paradise; it was so beautiful.
Olga Kurylenko
The truth about Pearl Harbour is obscured to this day. But it has been much studied.
Gore Vidal
There’s an ease that I have living in Australia. The best things about Sydney are free: the sunshine’s free, and the harbour’s free, and the beach is free.
Russell Crowe
Even though Bandos is one of the biggest islands in the Maldives, it only takes 20 minutes to walk round. All it has are some chalets and a little harbour centre with three restaurants and a bar. The food is magnificent.
Dominic Holland