You would make a ship sail against the winds and currents by lighting a bonfire under her decks? I have no time… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
For example, the wind has its reasons. We just don't notice as we go about our lives. But then, at some point,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
God has made man a cosmopolite. He created seas for ships to glide on, the wind to push them, and the stars… — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
I'm facing Niagara Falls - the wind and the mist and the dark and the peregrine falcons - and I'm going to… — Nik Wallenda Copy Share Image
Sombre and rich, the skies; Great glooms, and starry plains. Gently the night wind sighs; Else a vast silence reigns. — Lionel Johnson Copy Share Image
What we need to do is always lean into the future; when the world changes around you and when it changes against… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
Daily it is forced home on the mind of the biologist that nothing, not even the wind that blows, is so unstable… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
That man's best works should be such bungling imitations of Nature's infinite perfection, matters not much; but that he should make himself… — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
Because I helped to wind the clock, I come to hear it strike. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Take me with you. I want a doomed love. I want streets at night, wind and rain, no one wondering where I… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
Typhoons are a sort of violent whirlwinds. Before these whirlwinds come on... there appears a heavy cloud to the northeast which is… — William Dampier Copy Share Image
President Bush says he needs a month off to unwind. Unwind? When the hell does this guy wind? — David Letterman Copy Share Image
I don't believe in angels, no. But I do have a wee parking angel. It's on my dashboard and you wind it… — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
Finally, it occurs to me that the biggest problem with our elections is that however you vote, you wind up electing a… — Burt Prelutsky Copy Share Image
As a fire blazes brightly when the covering of ash over it is scattered by the wind, the divine fire within the… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
If I thought I had hurt my chances of winning another major just because I was chasing money around, I'd wind up… — Mike Weir Copy Share Image
I usually have a 13-hour workday. But at times, we get lucky when we wind up in 8 or 10 hours. — Divyanka Tripathi Copy Share Image
In a split second of eternity, everything is changed, transfigured. A few bars of music, rising from an unfamiliar place, a touch… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
Laughter is the great antidote for self-pity, maybe a specific for the malady, yet probably it does tend to dry one's feelings… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
The elements and majestic forces in nature, Lightning, Wind, Water, Fire, and Frost, were regarded with awe as spiritual powers, but always… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hope doesn't require a massive chain where heavy links of logic hold it together. A thin wire will do...just strong enough to… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
If you listen too much to advice, you may wind up making other people's mistakes. — Croft M. Pentz Copy Share Image
'Gone With The Wind' is one of the all-time greats. Read Margaret Mitchell's book and watch the film again; it's a soap… — Timothy Dalton Copy Share Image