Gale Quotes

106 quotes by 59 authors

Fear not; and the God of mercies grant a full gale and a fair entry into His kingdom, which may carry sweetly and swiftly over… — Donald Cargill
Being hove to in a long gale is the most boring way of being terrified I know. — Donald Hamilton
So fades a summer cloud away; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er; So gently shuts the eye of day; So dies a wave… — Anna Letitia Barbauld
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
Where'er you walk cool gales shall fan the glade, Trees where you sit shall crowd into a shade. Where'er you tread the blushing flowers shall… — Alexander Pope
In terms of the Richter scale this defeat was a force 8 gale. — John Lyall
The perennial gale of creative destruction — Joseph A. Schumpeter
He that embarks on the voyage of life will always wish to advance rather by the impulse of the wind than the strokes of the… — Samuel Johnson
Passions are the gales of life. — Alexander Pope
Ah, happy hills! ah, pleasing shade! Ah, fields beloved in vain! Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain! I feel the… — Thomas Gray
Though essaying but a sportive sail, I was driven from my course by a blast re sistless; and ill-provided, young, and bowed by the brunt… — Herman Melville
I asked these Indians: "Do men ever make Chicha?" My question was met with gales of laughter. The women howled. Bent over in hilarity, one… — Alan D. Eames
If (environmentalists) want to continue to beat those drums to solicit money from concerned soccer moms, they can do that. The reality on the ground… — Christopher West
Hoist up sail while gale doth last, Tide and wind stay no man's pleasure. — Robert Southwell
Look to the lighthouse of the Lord. There is no fog so dense, no night so dark, no gale so strong, no mariner so lost… — Thomas S. Monson
Adam Smith's 'invisible hand' is not above sudden, disturbing, movements. Since its inception, capitalism has known slumps and recessions, bubble and froth; no one has… — Margaret Thatcher
Soon will set in the fitful weather, with fierce gales and sullen skies and frosty air, and it will be time to tuck up safely… — Celia Thaxter
I wish I had been born a storm. No heart, no tears, just a terrible gale'd been good. — Kohta Hirano
Sweet Memory! wafted by thy gentle gale, Oft up the stream of Time I turn my sail. — Samuel Rogers
Some time ago we heard a strange story. The pilot of a small plane said that he had been caught in a one hundred fifty… — James Keller

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