Fortune is the best school of courage when she is fraught with anger, in the same way as winds and tempests are… — Pietro Metastasio Copy Share Image
“aber niemand sieht mich. Dabei liege ich so malerisch. Das glaube ich, und ich fühle mich so wohl und so tot und… — Wolfgang Herrndorf Copy Share Image
If you are bitter you are like a dry leaf that you can squash and you can blow away by the wind.… — Vusi Mahlasela Copy Share Image
So let the way wind up the hill or down, O’er rough or smooth, the journey will be joy; Still seeking what… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
It is said, in Imardin, that the wind has a soul, and that it wails through the narrow streets because it is… — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
When I'm with him, there is someone with me in my house of grief, someone who knows its architecture as I do,… — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
Praise is like sunlight to the warm human spirit; we cannot flower and grow without it. And yet, while most of us… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
One can never be sure,” the Green Wind sighed. “There is always the danger of kisses where sleeping maids are concerned. But… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Rigel, Betelgeuse, and Orion. There was no finer church, no finer choir, than the stars speaking in silence to the many consumptives… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
The autumn leaves blew over the moonlit pavement in such a way as to make the girl who was moving there seem… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Man once surrendering his reason, has no remaining guard against absurdities the most monstrous, and like a ship without rudder, is the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
But there are times when a tree can no longer withstand the pain inflicted on it, and the wind will take pity… — Julius Lester Copy Share Image
If you're driving your car and someone winds the window down and gives you the finger and calls you an asshole, instead… — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
What profusion is there in His work! When trees blossom there is not a single breastpin, but a whole bosom full of… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
As though she had entered a fable, as though she were no more than words crawling along a dry page, or as… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
In every grave on earth's green sward is a tiny seed of the resurrection life of Jesus Christ, and that seed cannot… — David McMurtrie Gregg Copy Share Image
Always I shall be one who loves the wilderness: Swaggers and softly creeps between the mountain peaks; I shall listen long to… — Everett Ruess Copy Share Image
“Political language . . . is designed to make its lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Tribes have the potential to provide almost 15 percent of the country's electricity with wind power, and have 4.5 times the solar… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
The autumn wind is a Raider, / Pillaging just for fun; / He'll knock you around, / And upside down, / And… — Steve Sabol Copy Share Image
The thing about New York is you can leave your house without a plan and find the day. You can't do that… — Michael Rapaport Copy Share Image
Ree, brunette and sixteen, with milk skin and abrupt green eyes, stood bare-armed in a fluttering yellowed dress, face to the wind,… — Daniel Woodrell Copy Share Image
Backstage, I get sleepy, and want to curl up and snooze. I never get nervous, whatever the event. I feel quite detached… — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
By ecstasy I mean inner joyousness, and by inner joyousness I mean those inspirational fires which burn within the consciousness of great… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
The virtues of a superior man are like the wind; the virtues of a common man are like the grass; the grass,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A mobile is an abstract sculpture made chiefly out of sheet metal, steel rods, wire and wood. Some or all of these… — Alexander Calder Copy Share Image
I think I've still got a bit of a sado-masochistic streak in me, because if I'm not going to be restricted by… — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
The military alone cannot end the conflict in Afghanistan. On that much nearly everyone can agree, offering a rare island of consensus… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
I gasp, because Isn't that just exactly what I've been doing too: writing poems and scattering them to the winds with the… — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
Oh! Stars and clouds and winds, ye are all about to mock me; if ye really pity me, crush sensation and memory;… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If your senses are numbed with delusion and denial, you will stop looking for these true strengths and wind up living a… — Donald O. Clifton Copy Share Image
How many Sundays – how many hundreds of Sundays like this – lay ahead of me? “Quiet, peaceful and lonely,” I said… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
We are having wind and rain here, and I am very glad not to be alone. I work from memory on bad… — Vincent Van Gogh 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
I was born on the prairies where the wind blew free and there was nothing to break the light of the sun.… — Geronimo Copy Share Image
Slamming the book shut produces a wind on the face, a weather that is copyrighted by the author, and this wind may… — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
Anyway, I'm digressing, but this is just kind of this 10-and-a-half-minute, ambient - you hear cicadas and birds and the wind outside… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
I thought I would keep it on the ground until I became familiar with it, but on account of the wind, I… — Arthur P. Warner Copy Share Image
There is a wind of change, and if there is a wind of change on domestic issues, there is going to be… — Yair Lapid 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