Drifting Quotes

193 quotes by 180 authors

The memories of long love gather like drifting snow, poignant as the mandarin ducks who float side by side in sleep. — Murasaki Shikibu
It's so graceful to be blown by the wind, to go where the wind takes you. Just drifting over beautiful rivers in a balloon is… — Richard Branson
The sky was of the deepest blue, with a few white, fleecy clouds drifting lazily across it, and the air was filled with the low… — Arthur Conan Doyle
About midnight the fog shut down again denser than before. One could almost "stand on it." It continued so for a number of days, the… — Joshua Slocum
I hope we're not just human garbage drifting toward a big sewer. But I think so. — George Carlin
Yoga is a science, and not a vague dreamy drifting or imagining. — Annie Besant
It is the inefficiency and sham of ... our schools ... that save us from being dashed on the rocks of false doctrine instead of… — George Bernard Shaw
Nature! We are enveloped and embraced by her, incapable of emerging from her and incapable of entering her more deeply. Unbidden and unwarned, she receives… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
He is wisest, who only gives, True to himself, the best he can: Who drifting on the winds of praise, The inward monitor obeys. And… — John Greenleaf Whittier
Not often in the story of mankind does a man arrive on earth who is both steel and velvet, who is as hard as rock… — Carl Sandburg
For the most part we humans live with the false impression of security and a feeling of being at home in a seemingly familiar and… — Albert Einstein
I really do feel like Los Angeles is my home now and, as cliche as this sounds, I felt like I found myself here and… — Ryan Kwanten
The Proustian aquarium: grotesque and gorgeous fish drifting with languid fins through a subaqueous medium of pale violet polluted ink. — Edward Abbey
On a lazy Saturday morning when you're lying in bed, drifting in and out of sleep, there is a space where fantasy and reality become… — Lynn Johnston
Profound boredom, drifting here and there in the abysses of our existence like a muffling fog, removes all things and men and oneself along with… — Martin Heidegger
Every day you spend drifting away from your goals is a waste not only of that day, but also of the additional day it takes… — Ralph Marston
The snow began to fall again, drifting against the windows, politely begging entrance and then falling with disappointment to the ground. — Jamie McGuire
... when the struggle seems to be drifting definitely towards a world social democracy, there may still be very great delays and disappointments before it… — H.G. Wells
You have been hiding so long aimlessly drifting in the sea of my love Even so You have always been connected to me Connected, revealed… — Rumi
The world generally speaking is now drifting on a more and more devastating course towards the absurd target of extermination - or rather, to be… — Alva Myrdal

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