Because I helped to wind the clock, I come to hear it strike.
Life is short. It can come and go like a feather in the wind.
In my humble opinion, we should now have reached peak oil. So it is high time to close this critical chapter in the history of international oil industry and bid the mighty peak farewell.
If you don't know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else.
If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favourable.
For sov'reign pow'r reign not alone,
Grace is the partner of the throne;
Thy grace and justice mighty Lord,
Shall well divide our last reward.
The wind always seems to blow against catchers when they are running.
Then I reckon we got ourselves a good old-fashioned standoff." ... Nobody moved, or said anything, for the next few moments. "Old-fashioned standoffs are mighty borin
I unwind by watching TV, which is also how I wind.
The flocks fear the wolf, the crops the storm, and the trees the wind.
A poem is a cup of words open to the sky and wind in a bucket.
Every preacher who does not make prayer a mighty factor in his own life and ministry is weak as a factor in God's work and is powerless to project God's cause in this world.
The wind is a very difficult sound to get. It's always changing.
All true stories begin and end in a cemetery" - The Shadow of the Wind
It’s a story of love, of hatred, and of the dreams that live in the shadow of the wind.
If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
Their lips brushed like young wild flowers in the wind.
When you start a company, it's a singular focus. You have the wind at your back.
I have no past--the steps have disappeared
the wind has blown them away.
With every gust of wind, the butterfly changes its place on the willow.
I just happened to wind up in a metal band when I was 15.
Sing will all the voices of the mountain, paint with all the colors of the wind
. . . every preacher who does not make prayer a mighty factor in his own life and ministry is weak as a factor in God's work and is powerless to project God's cause in this world.
If through your vices you afflicted are, Lay not the blame of your distress on God; You made your rulers mighty, gave them guards, So now you groan 'neath slavery's heavy rod.
The dreams of golden glory in the future will not come true unless, high of heart and strong of hand, by our own mighty deeds we make them come true.
All great soul-winners have been men of much and mighty prayer, and all great revivals have been preceded and carried out by persevering, prevailing knee-work in the closet.
Integrity is not a conditional word. It doesn't blow in the wind or change with the weather.
The same wind is blowing, and yet one of us may be cold and the other not.
One whispered yes becomes the wind song over an ocean of no's.
For sailors who love the wind, memory is a good port of departure.
Without craftsmanship, inspiration is a mere reed shaken in the wind.
For me, poetry is an impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.
There isn't a single windmill owner in Holland who doesn't have a second job, for when there is no wind.
Muirfield without a wind is like a lady undressed. No challenge.
When there's an idiot driving crazily in front of you, that can wind the best of you up.
The wind came in languid gusts like whispered reminders.
Whatever you wind up doing in life, things aren't handed to you.
Sometimes you do have to throw caution to the wind and you really have to not be afraid to suck.
When you have the feeling that anything’s possible, sometimes you wind up acting on it.
The little things are important, Mr. Wind-Up Bird.
And the wind that saddens, the sea that gladdens, Are singing the selfsame strain.
Actions defined a man; words were a fart in the wind
You can hear the seven sins Blowin' through the ghetto wind.
If you go back in history, the most deadly parts of the hurricane has been water. Wind is actually not as deadly as people think it is, although they tend to look at the wind field and look at that as a risk. What has historically killed people in past from hurricanes has been water, storm surge. That Hurricane Hugo's coastal flooding has been the leading cause of death. And that's why we're so adamant about getting people to evacuate. We spend a lot of time and resources to map those areas ahead of time. But it only works if people heed those evacuations and go to higher ground.
Before I was humiliated I was like a stone that lies in deep mud, and he who is mighty came and in his compassion raised me up and exalted me very high and placed me on the top of the wall.
Now that Stevenson is dead I can think of but one English- speaking author who is really keeping his self-respect and sticking forperfection. Of course I refer to that mighty master of language and keen student of human actions and motives, Henry James.
Memories are hunting horns whose sound dies on the wind.
You can't change the wind. But you can adjust the sails to reach your destination
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
Wind buffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
The America that we knew as the smartest place on the planet is gone with the wind.
The wind always brings us back to the same wall
You have to be tough and stick it out, or you wind up being nothing.
Though thou wert scattered to the wind, Yet is there plenty of the kind.
I think daily that the country's future is being thrown to the wind.
I was thinking back when Karl Malone and I, when one of us would be in the weight room early in the morning, and the other one wasn't there, the first comment to the other person would be, 'It's mighty lonely up here.'
A great wind is blowing, and that gives you either imagination or a headache.
When I was a teenager, the number one book I was most obsessed with was 'Gone with the Wind.
To the person who does not know where he wants to go there is no favorable wind.
If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.
This site uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience.
More info...