Wind Quotes · Page 34

If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favourable.

— Anonymous

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

— Sarah Chauncey Woolsey

Strong winds do not last all morning, hard rains do not last all day.

— Laozi

Today I had a strange warning. I felt the wind of insanity brush my mind.

— Charles Baudelaire

I play more in England than anywhere else and that is where I practice and the wind is always blowing.

— Seve Ballesteros

“...strands of your hair and tendrils of the wind spin into nothingness the memories of that day...”

— John Geddes

“Tis the old wind in the old anger, But then it threshed another wood.”

— A.E. Housman

I'm a huge gamer! I love playing 'World of Warcraft.' It helps me wind down and escape reality for a few.

— Agnes Bruckner

What an anchor is to a ship, hope is to the soul. Both ships and souls are kept safe by a firm,…

— June Hunt

Pardon all runners, All speechless, alien winds, All mad waters. Pardon their impulses, Their wild attitudes, Their young flights, their reticence. When…

— Thomas Merton

In the love of narrow souls I make many short voyages but in vain-I find no sea room-but in great souls I…

— Anonymous

I know that after my death a pile of rubbish will be heaped on my grave, but the wind of History will…

— Joseph Stalin

When heaven doth weep, doth not the earth o'erflow? If the winds rage, doth not the sea wax mad, Threatening the welkin…

— William Shakespeare

For herself, she wanted sleet and ice, howling winds, thunder to shake the very stones of the Red Keep. She wanted a…

— Anonymous

There's no one I trust in show business more than Sabrina Wind. She's my eyes and ears when I can't be there.…

— Marc Cherry

Gays, lesbians, straights, feminists, fascist pigs, communists, Hare Krishnas - none of them bother me. I don't care what banner they raise.…

— Haruki Murakami

Do you want to know the closest thing to feeling the most powerful you can feel ? Flying alone at night.Risky.Nothing but…

— James Patterson

So now, how did God produce this world?... The fable is that he breathed upon us. In his breath, his wind, came…

— Milton Resnick

That is the earth, he thought. Not a globe thousands of kilometers around, but a forest with a shining lake, a house…

— Orson Scott Card

If writing novels is like planting a forest, then writing short stories is more like planting a garden. The two processes complement…

— Haruki Murakami

The music enchanted the air. It was like the south wind, like a warm night, like swelling sails beneath the stars, completely…

— Erich Maria Remarque

I read Naoko's letter again and again, and each time I read it I would be filled with the same unbearable sadness…

— Haruki Murakami

Joy and grief are never far apart. In the same street the shutters of one house are closed, while the curtains of…

— Robert Aris Willmott

What's prayer? It's shooting shafts into the dark. What mark they strike, if any, who's to say? It's reaching for a hand…

— Frederick Buechner

To attempt to advise conceited people is like whistling against the wind.

— Thomas Hood

“ no matter how prepared we are, though , we can still have the wind knocked out of us.”

— Sheena Iyengar

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

— John Milton

If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Ah, only he who knows where he sails, knows what wind is good, and a fair wind for him.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

You left like a leaf that the wind blows away without looking back..

— Jannnethh

I couldn't imagine screaming 'Action!' on an outdoor set over a wind machine or whatever.

— Jennifer Yuh Nelson

“Yes, the wind came up--" Mrs. Sharpe began. She paused. "And changed us all," Petra said softly.”

— Blue Balliett

Love is like a shadow, when you chase it, it runs away, when you turn back and walk away, it follows you.

— Anmol Andore

Like a thief in the night, The wind blows so light. It wars with my tears, That won't dry for many years.

— Ritu Ghatourey

There are things about signing on to a process over the long term that protect you from the buffeting winds of change.

— Chuck Close

What if I bade you leave The cavern of the mind? There's better exercise In the sunlight and wind.

— William Butler Yeats

They look at someone like me, and I just really get up their nose. I really wind them up.

— Tracey Emin

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

— Breaux Greer

You can't quantify love, and if you try, you can wind up focusing on misleading factors.

— Emily Giffin

Onshore wind turbines are visually a very considerable intrusion on any landscape.

— Tim Yeo