Top 1200 Wind Quotes & Sayings - Page 18
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Last updated on November 19, 2024.
But grace can be the experience of a second wind, when even though what you want is clarity and resolution, what you get is stamina and poignancy and the strength to hang on.
Daily it is forced home on the mind of the biologist that nothing, not even the wind that blows, is so unstable as the level of the crust of this earth.
The deepest words
of the wise man teach us
the same as the whistle of the wind when it blows
or the sound of the water when it is flowing.
We love the kindly wind and hail, The jolly thunderbolt, We watch in glee the fairy trail Of ampere, watt, and volt.
I know that pretty much everybody I face is going to wind up wanting to take me down eventually.
The night's chilly breath tickles up my neck and finds my ear, whispering secrets only the wind knows.
Separately there was only wind, water, sail, and hull, but at my hand the four had been given purpose and direction.
He walked with long, ungraceful strides, enormous feet adding to the spectacle, and he sat a horse as if leaning into a strong wind.
Some young folks have wind-fall minds, prematurely detached from the tree of knowledge for a life-long sourness and pettiness.
Twelve states in the Great Plains have a wind energy potential greater then the electric use of our entire nation.
The moon twangs its silver strings;
The river swoons into town;
The wind beds down in the pines,
Covers itself with stars.
The field of wind energy has immeasurable scope for innovation, translating to real world applications and tremendous economic opportunity.
The lush green of the fields became a rich gold that swayed sturdily under the wind and fell at last before the hands of the reapers.
Dylan captured what was on a million minds and turned it into poetry. With 'Blowin' in the Wind' or 'The Times They Are A-Changin',' he set a whole new standard.
Now you wouldn't believe me if I told you, but I could run like the wind blows. From that day on, if I was ever going somewhere, I was running!
A tree that cannot bend will crack in the wind. Thus by nature's own decree, the soft and gentle are triumphant.
Okay, first rule of this carpool. No breaking wind in my car. The only gas that Bernie Mac want to be smelling is unleaded.
The clouds are scudding across the moon,
A misty light is on the sea;
The wind in the shrouds has a wintry tune,
And the foam is flying free.
I don't intend to kind of like wind down and get decrepit. I have a challenge to keep myself going. To eat right. To exercise.
Finally, it occurs to me that the biggest problem with our elections is that however you vote, you wind up electing a politician.
The fact remains that we are invited to forget ourselves on purpose, cast our awful solemnity to the wind, and join in the general Dance.
Sometimes, when the wind hits hard and icicles form on the sea cliffs, we can all come together - and at those times, we are at our best.
As the spiral of modern art history continues to wind down, we can see the increasing demand for tradition in the visual arts.
How many things are now at loose ends! Who knows which way the wind will blow tomorrow?
The land is all too shallow It is painted on the sky And trembles like the wind-shook rain When the Raven King passed by
If you care about somebody, you should want them to be happy. Even if you wind up being left out.
You never conquer a mountain. You just stand on the top a few moments. Then the wind blows your footprints away.
A book's alright when the weather's foul and there's nothing else to do, but why sit and read when the wind is calling your name?
He is the best sailor who can steer within fewest points of the wind, and exact a motive power out of the greatest obstacles.
May is a pious fraud of the almanac A ghastly parody of real Spring Shaped out of snow and breathed with eastern wind.
Don't go getting full of yourself becuase once you do, somebody's going to come and let the wind out of your sails
Though the sex to which I belong is considered weak you will nevertheless find me a rock that bends to no wind.
When the thick layers of dark clouds occupy the sky, if there is no wind at all to sweep them away, start blowing with courage and belief
Once upon a time, the sky knew the weight of angel armies on the move, and the wind blew infernal with the fire of their wings.
Breast Feeding should not be attempted by fathers with hairy chests, since they can make the baby sneeze and give it wind.
If death is this brilliant slide, this high, fine music felt as pure vibration, this plunging float in wind and silence, it's not so bad.
There's not a wind but whispers of thy name; And not a flow'r that grows beneath the moon, But in its hues and fragrance tells a tale Of thee, my love.
That night the wind was howling almost like a wolf and there were some real wolves off to the west giving it lessons.
Long cold nights mark November's return, grey rains fall, wind walks in the bronze oak leaves.
My favorite movie is The Wizard of Oz. I love the fairy tale of it. And Gone With the Wind was always one of my favorites because it's so dramatic and stunning.
There's no place you can go on the prairie that you don't hear the white noise of the wind, steady and rough as surf curling along a non-existant shore.
Read your own obituary notice; they say you live longer. Gives you second wind. New lease of life.
I always wanted to be a writer. In the beginning, I thought I had to rewrite 'Gone with the Wind,' but eventually, I found my way and realized that wasn't me.
Weightless in water, swift as the wind, Subtle of purpose - a feather blown - I go with my oarsmen where they will, My beautiful body and theirs all one.
Listen! the wind is rising, and the air is wild with leaves, we have had our summer evenings, now for October eves!
Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as we really are.
When angels visit earth, the messengers Of God's decree, they come as lightning, wind: Before the throne, they all are living fire.
Wind ought to be a verb or an adverb. It isn't really anything. It's a manner of movement of warmth and cold: a kind of information system of the air.
I enjoy the independence of single-handling a boat. I like controlling the elements, making the wind and the waves and the water work for me.
You are the gull, Jo, strong and wild, fond of the storm and the wind, flying far out to sea, and happy all alone.
When the wind blows through a wood, its mass is cut and closed by every leaf, forming a train of jittery vortices in the air.
When you do try to picture the boys who do ask you out, they're absolutely featureless, like old carvings eroded by centuries of rain and wind.
Clouds, leaves, soil, and wind all offer themselves as signals of changes in the weather. However, not all the storms of life can be predicted.
Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, altogether incalculable.
How can a man marry wisely in his twenties? The girl he's going to wind up wanting hasn't even been born.
The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the wind, and the higher the tower the greater the fall thereof.
No writing on the solitary, meditative dimensions of life can say anything that has not already been said better by the wind in the pine trees.
Know when to tune out, if you listen to too much advice you may wind up making other peoples mistakes.
... life is a flickering candle we all carry around. A gust of wind, a meaningless accident, a microsecond of carelessness, and it's out. Forever.
Not only does the wind of accidents stir me according to its blowing, but I am also stirred and troubled by the instability of my attitude.
