A pair of jaybirds came up from nowhere, whirled up on the blast like gaudy scraps of cloth or paper and lodged… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
There was nothing to react to except wind and trees [in Cast Away]. It was like making a silent movie. — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
Across the narrow beach we flit, One little sand-piper and I; And fast I gather, bit by bit, The scattered drift-wood, bleached… — Celia Thaxter Copy Share Image
It can be helpful to remember that the enlightened mind and the ordinary mind are two sides of the same coin. The… — Tulku Thondup Copy Share Image
I think what it's going to do is put an even greater highlight on the fact that Hillary Clinton has a 100-day… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
Where you can make up ground is if the wind blows and your opponents make big numbers. I think you can shoot… — Phil Mickelson Copy Share Image
Oh, my sweet summer child," Old Nan said quietly, "what do you know of fear? Fear is for the winter, my little… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A lot of times I wind up playing songs like (Alice in Chains') "Down in a Hole" that make me scream at… — Bronson Arroyo Copy Share Image
The morning air of the pasture turned steadily cooler. Day by day, the bright golden leaves of the birches turned more spotted… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
You are Life passing through your body, passing through your mind, passing through your soul. Once you find that out, not with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People forget: solar panels don't put themselves up. Wind turbines don't manufacture themselves. Businesses don't retrofit themselves to waste less energy and… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Like environmentalists, politicians generally privilege flora and fauna over folks. (NIMBYs excepted. Senator Edward Kennedy is a not-in-my-backyard environmentalist: he opposes wind… — Ilana Mercer 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
As solid rock remains unmoved by the wind, so the wise remain unmoved by blame and praise. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The leaves fall, the wind blows, and the farm country slowly changes from the summer cottons into its winter woods. — Henry Beston Copy Share Image
According to their [Newton and his followers] doctrine, God Almighty wants to wind up his watch from time to time: otherwise it… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
Governments are the sails, the people the wind, the country is the ship and time is the sea. — Ludwig Borne Copy Share Image
True prayer is the trading of the heart with God, and the heart never comes into spiritual commerce with the ports of… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Generations of men are like the leaves. In winter, winds blow them down to earth, but then, when spring season comes again,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Basically I'm in the idea business -- whether it's a musical idea or a spoken idea ... If you wind up with… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
Not only does the wind of accidents stir me according to its blowing, but I am also stirred and troubled by the… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The higher the hill, the stronger the wind: so the loftier the life, the stronger the enemy's temptations. — John Wycliffe Copy Share Image
When you're your parents' one shot at a genetic legacy, you may get to attend all the best schools, wear all the… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
“I saw a tree dancing in the wind, and it said to me, ‘I’m not doing this to entertain you, but to… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
My room was in one of those turrets and at night I could hear the sea and the faint rustle of eelgrass… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The idea that we're going to replace oil and natural gas with solar and wind, and nothing else, is a hallucinatory delusion. — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
Evolution is fundamentally creative, and when we align ourselves with the evolutionary movements of consciousness, the universe itself puts wind in our… — Amit Goswami Copy Share Image
Worthy persons deserve to be called so because they are not carried away by the eight winds: prosperity,decline,disgrace,honor,praise,censure,suffering, and pleasure.They are neither… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And our problems will crumble apart, the soul / blow through like a wind, and here where we live will all be… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
The whole forest was peopled with frightful sounds-the creaking of the trees, the howling of wild beasts, and the yell of Indians;… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
The heavy eyelids snapped open. Jack froze. A huge gold-and-amber eye, as big as a dinner plater, stared at him. The dark… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
Bursts as a wave that from the clouds impends, And swell'd with tempests on the ship descends; White are the decks with… — Homer Copy Share Image
Well, it's not far down to paradise, at least it's not for me And if the wind is right you can sail… — Christopher Cross Copy Share Image
Soil erosion is as old as agriculture. It began when the first heavy rain struck the first furrow turned by a crude… — Hugh Hammond Bennett Copy Share Image
The rain was dashing in torrents against the window-panes, and the wind sweeping in heavy and fitful gusts along the dreary and… — Charles Lever Copy Share Image
There are 80,000 jobs in the wind energy industry right now. And you can quadruple that number, if you have the right… — Van Jones Copy Share Image