Wind Quotes · Page 65

If I make it in the NBA or wind up playing overseas, I will be at peace.

— Baron Davis

Autumn leaves shower like gold, like rainbows, as the winds of change begin to blow, signaling the later days of autumn.

— Dan Millman

“The wind blows through him, cleansing. Salt and distance, smell of the deep.”

— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

There are many names for winds derived from localities or from the squalls which sweep from rivers or down mountains.

— Marcus Vitruvius Pollio

Fallin in love is like the rain¦ its unpredictable.. But there are always sign before it completely falls.

— Anonymous

Hither and thither spins The wind-borne mirroring soul, A thousand glimpses wins, And never sees a whole.

— Matthew Arnold

Take me with you. I want a doomed love. I want streets at night, wind and rain, no one wondering where I…

— Michael Cunningham

As I walked briskly out the road the wind knifed at my face, but this sun caressed the back of my neck.

— John Knowles

I remember in particular my first victory when I achieved a very fast time in what were perfect conditions but since then…

— Haile Gebrselassie

Hence, viper thoughts, that coil around my mind,Reality's dark dream!I turn from you, and listen to the wind,Which long has raved unnoticed.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

We can’t direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails. For maximum happiness, peace, and contentment, may we choose a positive…

— Thomas S. Monson

Our difficulty is that we have become autistic. We no longer listen to what the Earth, its landscape, its atmospheric phenomena and…

— Thomas Berry

A little sun, a little rain, A soft wind blowing from the west, And woods and fields are sweet again, And warmth…

— Stopford Brooke

Our touchstones of slavery are 'Song of the South,' 'Gone With the Wind' and 'The Birth of a Nation.' It's hard to…

— John Ridley

Incredibly, oil and gas companies don't have to pay certain environmental costs that amount to small change to them, while an offshore…

— Chellie Pingree

At the height of Earth, Wind & Fire's success, I felt an emptiness and void. I studied lots of philosophies and cults…

— Philip Bailey

Do you know what's one mistake we always make? Believing that life's immutable, that once you get on a particular track you…

— Susanna Tamaro

In the pale light of daybreak the gravestones looked like so many white sails of boats anchored in a busy harbor. They…

— Yukio Mishima

Everything's got a purpose, really - you just have to look for it. Cats are good at keeping old dogs alive. Loss…

— Joan Bauer

I'm not a young man, and I can find intensity in a lot of different ways, sometimes without even raising my voice.…

— Henry Rollins

Surely as a man may say of a rock--nothing more quiet, because it is never stirred; and yet nothing more unquiet, because…

— Edward Reynolds

Question four: What book would you give to every child? Answer: I wouldn't give them a book. Books are part of the…

— Derrick Jensen

A story can fly like a bee, so straight and swift you catch only the hum of its passing. Or move so…

— Cameron Dokey

Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose; There as I passed, with careless…

— Oliver Goldsmith

Look at your feet. You are standing in the sky. When we think of the sky, we tend to look up, but…

— Diane Ackerman

“Where does love go when it dies? Into flowers and other beautiful things? Back out into the universe to be recycled?”

— Marian Keyes

Hang on to your hat. Hang on to your hope. And wind the clock, for tomorrow is another day.

— E. B. White

“Me? I go wherever the wind blows…and wherever the whiskey shots are half price.”

— Nicki Elson

Love is like a butterfly if you hold it to tight you might crush it but if you dont hold it to…

— Author Name

There was nothing to react to except wind and trees [in Cast Away]. It was like making a silent movie.

— Tom Hanks

Every one that flatters thee Is no friend in misery. Words are easy, like the wind, Faithful friends are hard to find.

— Richard Barnfield

John Fiedler's voice was kind of like the wind blowing through tall grass. It sounded homey and it sounded comforting.

— Jim Cummings

If you care about somebody, you should want them to be happy. Even if you wind up being left out.

— Stephen Chbosky

When the wind blows through a wood, its mass is cut and closed by every leaf, forming a train of jittery vortices…

— Alice Oswald

Even entrepreneurs with the best ideas sometimes need a little wind beneath their wings.

— Linda McMahon

Words are but wind; and learning is nothing but words; ergo, learning is nothing but wind.

— Jonathan Swift

Our glories float between the earth and heaven Like clouds which seem pavilions of the sun, And are the playthings of the…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Basically, I wake up, take care of my son for a little while, and then like, "I am gonna write!" And then…

— Joel Stein

I just don't think it's very dignified to ask people to like you. You can just wind up being somebody's ottoman.

— Mos Def

the conversation whipped gaily around the table like rags in a high wind.

— Margaret Halsey