Mineral cactai, quicksilver lizards in the adobe walls, the bird that punctures space, thirst, tedium, clouds of dust, impalpable epiphanies of wind.… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
I talk about reducing our dependence on foreign oil. If we're buying electricity from a solar-thermal plant in Tijuana, I'm not sure… — Jay Inslee Copy Share Image
I've been scared and battered. My hopes the wind done scattered. Snow has friz me, Sun has baked me, Looks like between… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
The wind is rushing after us, and the clouds are flying after us, and the moon is plunging after us, and the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Personal power is something that is not visible. We can see its effects, but we cannot see power itself. In the same… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
That's a big concern right now with these storms coming on the heels of a very wet week. The soil is saturated,… — Bryan Swanson Copy Share Image
Very old are the woods; And the buds that break Out of the brier's boughs, When March winds wake, So old with… — Walter de La Mare Copy Share Image
But if it's tolerable mediocrity, and you're like, 'Well, you know it could be worse. At least I'm getting paid.' Then you… — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
Whoever hired me might've just heard 'Refugee.' Well, I'm not the secret to 'Refugee.' The secret to 'Refugee' is the song. But… — Benmont Tench Copy Share Image
Walking on the land or digging in the fine soil I am intensely aware that time quivers slightly, changes occurring in imperceptible… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Horrible, terrible AAU basketball. It's stupid. It doesn't teach our kids how to play the game at all so you wind up… — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
But then you become closed. Then you start dying as far as your intelligence is concerned because intelligence needs the open sky,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
At night I would lie in bed and watch the show, how bees squeezed through the cracks of my bedroom wall and… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Blood Dazzler is Patricia Smith's impassioned lyric chronicle of a beloved city in peril, a city whose people were left to die… — Carolyn Forche Copy Share Image
I was six when my mother taught me the art of invisible strength. It was a strategy for winning arguments, respect for… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
[M]y first published book had just appeared in stores. The last year of my life-the year of finishing it, editing it, and… — Tom Bissell Copy Share Image
Night is not something to endure until dawn. It is an element, like wind or fire. Darkness is its own kingdom; it… — Patricia A. McKillip Copy Share Image
Just a rock, a dome of snow, the deep blue sky, and a hunk of orange-painted metal from which a shredded American… — Tom Hornbein Copy Share Image
Man is like the foam of the sea, that floats upon the surface of the water. When the wind blows, it vanishes,… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
There are winds of destiny that blow when we least expect them. Sometimes they gust with the fury of a hurricane, sometimes… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
We must teach our children not to spend their money a dollar at a time. If you spend your dollar at a… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
Solar power, wind power, the way forward is to collaborate with nature - it's the only way we are going to get… — Bjork Copy Share Image
The future is like smoke from a burning forest, waiting for the wind of specific events and personal courage to blow the… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
I was suddenly very aware of the fact it was me standing up in that tunnel with the wind over my face.… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
At the beginning of every winter people are careful to install storm windows. These extra panes of glass protect their houses against… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
Now is the time to be bold. It is easy when the wind is at your back. But the real test is… — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
'A High Wind in Jamaica' is like those books you used to read under the covers with a flashlight - only infinitely… — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
Intermittency [in availability for wind and solar] changes the economics, particularly this requirement that the power company at all times be able… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The worse the country, the more tortured it is by water and wind, the more broken and carved, the more it attracts… — Jack Horner Copy Share Image
“The sunlight, penetrating the gaps in the tall trees, plays chess on the gravestones, shifting slowly and thoughtfully across the worn old… — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
You are not a powerless speck of dust drifting around in the wind...we are, each of us, like beautiful snowflakes-unique, and born… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
If I'm going to understand the land, I have to understand the wind, the snow, the rain, the leaves, the ice, and… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
Sometimes a musical phrase would perfectly sum up The mood of a moment. One of those lovelorn sonatas For wind instruments was… — John Ashbery Copy Share Image
If George W. Bush really has the courage of his convictions the United States very soon will either wind up dominating the… — Lyn Nofziger Copy Share Image
Ah! the year is slowly dying, And the wind in tree-top sighing, Chant his requiem. Thick and fast the leaves are falling,… — Mary Weston Fordham Copy Share Image
The ocean makes its music; the wind does its dance. We hold on. At first we hold on to one another, but… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Let us leave this place where the smoke blows black And the dark street winds and bends. Past the pits where the… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Before you save anyone else, you have to save yourself. otherwise, you'rejust a bundle of tics, a stringed puppet manipulated by the… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
I photographed Arthur Coble and his sons Milton and Darrel as they did chores, but the vicious winds made it difficult to… — Arthur Rothstein Copy Share Image
![“[M]y first published book had just appeared in stores. The last year of my life-the year of finishing it, editing it, and seeing it through its various page-proof passes-ranks among the most unnerving of my young life. It has not felt good, or freeing. It has felt nerve-shreddingly disquieting…” quote by Tom Bissell](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/922/tom-bissell-20404_believe_m-y-first-published-book-had-just-appear_3038761.jpg)
![“Intermittency [in availability for wind and solar] changes the economics, particularly this requirement that the power company at all times be able to require power. That's large.” quote by Bill Gates](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/a58/bill-gates-137_able_intermittency-in-availability-for-wind-a_1198385.jpg)
