Top 1200 Mighty Wind Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

The roaring of the wind is my wife and the stars through the window pane are my children.

If you escape from people too often,, you wind up escaping from yourself.

One of the strangest catastrophes that is in any history. A great king, with strong armies and mighty fleets, a great treasure and powerful allies, fell all at once, and his whole strength, like a spider's web, was... irrecoverably broken at a touch.

I don't need a compass to tell me which way the wind shines !

When the heavens are with you, when the earth is with you, when the sea is with you, when the wind is with you. Who's going to defeat you after that? Nobody.

The shadow of a mighty Negro past flits through the tale of Ethiopia the shadowy and of the Egypt the Sphinx. Throughout history, the powers of single blacks flash here and there like falling stars, and die sometimes before the world has rightly gauged their brightness.

Governments are the sails, the people the wind, the country is the ship and time is the sea.

I guarantee that the seed you plant in love, not matter how small, will grow into a mighty tree of refuge. We all want a future for ourselves and we must now care enough to create, nurture and secure a future for our children.”

I kind of like the wind in my face. If it wasn’t there, I don’t know if I would push as hard.

Death walks faster than the wind and never returns what he has taken.

A little water makes a sea, a small puff of wind a Tempest.

I remember myself as an asthmatic child, having great difficulties at 7, 8 and 9 years old, falling totally in love with 'Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle' and dreaming of having his strength to leap into trees and throw mighty lions to the ground.

These are the stories the Dogs tell, when the fires burn high and the wind is from the north.

I can look up in the air and see where the wind is gonna change direction.

My mum raised me on 'On the Waterfront,' 'Gone with the Wind' and 'Rear Window.'

I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.

I used to pull rank and wait until the wind was blowing out.

Oftentimes, what you wind up learning is very different than what you expect.

Words are easy, like the wind; Faithful friends are hard to find.

If it were true what in the end would be gained? Nothing but another truth. Is this such a mighty advantage? We have enough old truths still to digest, and even these we would be quite unable to endure if we did not sometimes flavor them with lies.

Sometimes, I'm not sure why I wind up doing some of the things I do.

The sobbing wind is fierce and strong; its cry is like a human wail.

O mighty and once living instrument of formative nature. Incapable of availing thyself of thy vast strength thou hast to abandon a life of stillness and to obey the law which God and time gave to procreative nature.

[Judaism is] ever... mighty in wickedness... when it cursed Moses; when it hated God; when it vowed its sons to demons; when it killed the prophets, and finally when it betrayed to the Praetor and crucified our God Himself and Lord... And so glorying through all its existence in iniquity.

Most people are slow to champion love because they fear the transformation it brings into their lives. And make no mistake about it: love does take over and transform the schemes and operations of our egos in a very mighty way.

No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library; for who can see the wall crowded on every side by mighty volumes, the works of laborious meditations and accurate inquiry, now scarcely known but by the catalogue.

Our lives feel like these epochs, but really we are dust in the wind.

True courage is like a kite; a contrary wind raises it higher.

The best Christmas gift of all is the presence of a happy family all wrapped up with one another. Jesus is the reason for the season! From a little spark may burst a mighty flame. The only blind person at Christmastime is he who has not Christmas in his heart.

To attain Buddhahood ... we must scatter this life's aims and objects to the wind.

Capture a shadow, dance with the wind, stand in a rainbow, begin at the end.

Idiot wind, blowing every time you open your mouth.

To avoid tripping on the chain of the past, you have to pick it up and wind it about you.

The wind of God is always blowing... but you must hoist your sail.

If I don't take the risk, I'll wind up with a bloodless poem. I have to be out there on the edge.

Philosophy and Religion-what are they when the wind blows and the water gets up in lumps?

The real skill is to raise the sails and to catch the power of the wind as it passes by.

I wind about, and in and out, - With here a blossom sailing, - And here and there a lusty trout, - And here and there a grayling.

It is fundamentally crazy to build wind farms out at sea. But it works!

The older you get the stronger the wind gets and it's always in your face.

The sun was warm but the wind was chill. You know how it is with an April day.

We're a society that demands electricity 24/7. This is very difficult with sun and wind.

Our lives feel like these epochs, but really, we are dust in the wind.

When we surrender to His timing, He does mighty things in and for us, according to His will and His timing. God acts on behalf of those who wait for Him.

This I have observed: There are no language barriers in the Church. There is a mighty power that transcends the power of messages conveyed by words alone, and this is the power of messages communicated by the Spirit to our hearts.

If you see Allah, Mighty and Magnificent, holding back this world from you, frequently trying you with adversity and tribulation, know that you hold a great status with Him. Know that He is dealing with you as He does with His Awliya’ and chosen elite, and is watching over you.

A good quotation is a very strong wind; it can change a man's direction!

The sky is falling, the wind is calling Stand for something, or die in the morning

When men sow the wind it is rational to expect that they will reap the whirlwind.

A young man who knows and loves the Book of Mormon, who has read it several times, who has an abiding testimony of its truthfulness, and who applies its teachings will be able to stand against the wiles of the devil and will be a mighty tool in the hands of the Lord.

No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port.

Future forecasting is all about testing strategies - it's like a wind tunnel.

Even Gone With the Wind had a shocking, cold-blooded murder.

I went to my doctor and asked for something for persistent wind. He gave me a kite.

Unlike the Holocaust, Stalin's murders are forgotten: dust blowing in the wind.

I was carried away, swept along by the mighty stream of words pouring from the hundreds of pages. To me it was the ultimate book: once you had read it, neither your own life nor the world you lived in would ever look the same.

A young woman who knows and loves the Book of Mormon, who has read it several times, who has an abiding testimony of its truthfulness, and who applies its teachings will be able to stand against the wiles of the devil and will be a mighty tool in the hands of the Lord.

The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived.

As in an organ from one blast of wind To many a row of pipes the soundboard breathes.

To give reason for fancy were to weigh the fire, and measure the wind.