Fog Quotes

326 quotes by 288 authors

The best ammunition against lies is the truth, there is no ammunition against gossip. It is like a fog and the clear wind blows it… — Ernest Hemingway
Your enemy is one who misunderstands you; why should you not rise above the fog and see his error and respect him for the good… — Elbert Hubbard
Sciences usually advances by a succession of small steps, through a fog in which even the most keen-sighted explorer can seldom see more than a… — James Jeans
It took Einstein ten years of groping through the fog to get the theory of special relativity, and he was a bright guy. — James C. Collins
When I play my best golf, I feel as if I'm in a fog, standing back watching the earth in orbit with a golf club… — Mickey Wright
The mere fact that [Tommy Atkins] saw himself as a hero, and not as the rough he was, enlisted, more probably, through hunger, and disciplined… — Esme Cecil Wingfield-Stratford
God's word is tailor-made for gray-slush days. It sends a beam of light through the fog. It signals safety when we fear we'll never make… — Charles R. Swindoll
The creative force in man recognizes and records these rhythms with the medium most suitable to him, the object, or the moment, feeling the cause,… — Edward Weston
The science hangs like a gathering fog in a valley, a fog which begins nowhere and goes nowhere, an incidental, unmeaning inconvenience to passers-by. — H.G. Wells
Feathered with hoarfrost, skeletal trees loom closer; fog shrouded arches. — Paul Brown
I love eulogies. They are the most moving kind of speech because they attempt to pluck meaning from the fog, and on short order, when… — Peggy Noonan
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
I'd been depressed before, of course. But I'm talking about really depressed. Not just feeling a bit down or sad, a depression that has something… — Alan Cumming
Mystery magnifies danger, as a fog the sun, the hand that warned Belshazzar derived its horrifying effect from the want of a body. — Charles Caleb Colton
What is such a resource worth? Anything it costs. If we never hike it or step into its shade, if we only drive by occasionally… — Wallace Stegner
The truth is a fog, in which one man sees the heavenly host and the other one sees a flying elephant. — Terry Pratchett
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where noone notices the contrast of white on white. — Adam Duritz
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
The girl had hoped for fog, but the gods ignored her prayers as gods so often did. — George R. R. Martin
The cold passed reluctantly from the earth, and the retiring fogs revealed an army stretched out on the hills, resting. As the landscape changed from… — Stephen Crane

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