Top 263 Drifting Quotes & Sayings
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Last updated on November 16, 2024.
It's crucial that I kind of keep up, without drifting into the backslapping land of cliche and lifetime achievement awards.
It is disappointing to find that music in Malayalam cinema is drifting away from its strong melody-base.
A good deal of large and rather interesting work is drifting my way.
That part of the Englishman's nature which has found gratification in religion is now drifting into political life.
Writing is a way of drifting within my own mind: almost a solitary process, so to speak.
Aimless drifting also fulfills an intention.
Work is an anchor; it prevents the undisciplined minds drifting to the past. It keeps them in the present time.
Drifting, On a sea of forgotten teardrops, On a lifeboat, Sailing for Your love
The fifties - they seem to have taken place on a sunny afternoon that asked nothing of you except a drifting belief in the moment and its power to satisfy.
When I give notes on a script, I say, 'Guys, I may drift, but it's part of the process.' So I'm aware that I'm drifting, but I'm grabbing a lot of stuff.
The diplomatic relations start when the two sides get a bit closer to each other, but U.S and Iran, they are drifting apart.
Here's one problem with drifting: you can't drift your way to the top of the mountain.
Now I felt like I was drifting, sucked down by an undertow, and too far out to swim back to the shore.
I felt alone on the planet, drifting through the cosmos. With both hands I reached out to the night. There was no answer. Or maybe I just couldn't hear it.
The Proustian aquarium: grotesque and gorgeous fish drifting with languid fins through a subaqueous medium of pale violet polluted ink.
Pools of sorrow waves of joy are drifting thorough my open mind possessing and caressing m
The snow began to fall again, drifting against the windows, politely begging entrance and then falling with disappointment to the ground.
After Watergate, America was a ship without a rudder. Vietnam was left to its own devices, drifting along towards its fate.
It depends on how it is done but what we are drifting into, which is that people grow up without any sense of a spiritual dimension to life, is just impoverishing.
...Drifting downstream in a row boat doesn't count against your life span.
Smoke veils the air like souls in drifting suspension, declining the war's insistence everyone move on.
I don't know whither we are drifting, but I do know where every real thinking patriot will stand in the end, and that's by the Constitution.
Drifting, without aim or purpose, is the first cause of failure.
If you have no major purpose, you are drifting toward certain failure.
We are all drifting reefwards now, and faith is our only anchor.
We are indeed drifting into the arena of the unwell.
Splendid architecture, the love of your life, an old friend... they can all go drifting by unseen if youre not careful.
I particularly remember the smell of burgers and bratwurst drifting across Cottbus Velodrome in Germany.
We seemed to be drifting as a society - losing touch with the basic concepts of right and wrong.
The truth is that beginning in the 1970s, the heart of our Democratic party, America's strong striving middle class, began drifting away from us.
The poets began drifting away from churches as the jurists grew louder and more insistent.
We are the space in which thoughts appear, play, and dissolve like clouds drifting in the infinite sky.
I'm here to be lovesick, broke and drifting, writing heartache songs and singing about pain and misery and depression, with a few good times here and there.
This nation has been drifting back in comparison with the rest of the world for the last 20 years in education.
I struggle as a writer, and I'm convinced that if I was at school now, I'd be termed as having ADS. Two minutes and I'm drifting.
You are not a powerless speck of dust drifting around in the wind...we are, each of us, like beautiful snowflakes-unique, and born for a specific reason and purpose.
If the euro becomes a factor promoting Europe's drifting apart, then the foundation of the European project is destroyed.
The composition of the Greens seems to be the same as that of the population in general - mainly pieces of drifting wood, people who never think.
We walked to meet each other up at the time of our love and then we have been irresistibly drifting in different directions, and there's no altering that.
I was drifting away like a drop in the ocean, and now I realize that nothing has been as beautiful as when I saw heaven's skies.
We are not at the same place we were in 1973. This country today is drifting, moving steadily towards the pro-life position because the data is with us.
We sail within a vast sphere, ever drifting in uncertainty, driven from end to end.
Science, which is not so attached to 'truth' as it once was, ut more to immediate 'effectiveness', is now drifting towards a decline, it's civic fall from grace.
Yoga is a science, and not a vague dreamy drifting or imagining.
Well, I would say that I'm just drifting. Here in the pool.
One generation after another is drifting away from anything Jewish.
Splendid architecture, the love of your life, an old friend... they can all go drifting by unseen if you're not careful.
A man should have duties outside of himself; without them, he is a mere balloon, inflated with thin egotism and drifting nowhere.
...expatriated Americans, even Henry James himself, have always seemed to me somewhat anchorless, rudderless, drifting before thewind.
Only I am clumsy, like drifting on the waves of the sea, without direction.
Science, which is not so attached to 'truth' as it once was, but more to immediate 'effectiveness', is now drifting towards a decline, it's civic fall from grace.
Through the dripping weeks that follow One another slow, and soak Summer's extinguished fire and autumn's drifting smoke.
Pocketknives are kind of drifting out of our cultural consciousness, which I think is a terrible thing.
In an age of constant live connections, the central question of self-examination is drifting from ‘Who are you?’ towards ‘What are you doing?
At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach,
A fisherman stood aghast,
To see the form of a maiden fair,
Lashed close to a drifting mast.
And that's all we are Jefferson, all of us on this earth, a piece of drifting wood. until we - each of us, individually- decide to become something else. I am still that piece of drifting wood, and those out there are no better. But you can be better.
I hope we're not just human garbage drifting toward a big sewer. But I think so.
Sprigs of plum by the corner of the wall
Are blooming alone in the cold;
If not for the subtle fragrance drifting over
Who could tell this from snow on the boughs.
I sit where the leaves of the maple and the gnarled and knotted gum are circling and drifting around me.
Sundays are terrible because it is clear that there is no one in charge of the world. And this knowledge leave you drifting around, grappling with unfulfilled expectations and vague yearnings.
