Wind Quotes

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You are not enclosed within your bodies, nor confined to houses or fields. That which is you dwells above the mountain and roves with the… — Khalil Gibran
Shrewd and crafty politicians, when they wish to bring about an unpopular measure, must not go straight forward to work, if they do they will… — Charles Caleb Colton
See, they return; ah, see the tentative Movements, and the slow feet, The trouble in the pace and the uncertain Wavering! See, they return, one,… — Ezra Pound
The mist was so challenging and the winds hit me, definitely more than I expected. It was definitely those winds, you can't re-enact them, you… — Nik Wallenda
History will never change because of politics or conquests or theories or wars; that's mere repitition, it's been going on since the beginning of time.… — Paulo Coelho
As a snow-drift is formed where there is a lull in the wind, so, one would say, where there is a lull of truth, an… — Henry David Thoreau
Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail. — David Hare
The most ordinary conditions for observing sailing birds are then the wind and sea are both aft. — Lawrence Hargrave
Separately there was only wind, water, sail, and hull, but at my hand the four had been given purpose and direction. — Lowell Thomas
Maybe you're getting into the rhythm of sailing life," says James. He looks out at the waves that are rolling in to lap against the… — Unknown Author
I can't control the wind but I can adjust the sail. — Ricky Skaggs
Hoist up sail while gale doth last, Tide and wind stay no man's pleasure. — Robert Southwell
We're doing fine. The fire is no closer today than it was yesterday or the day before. They expected or feared very high winds last… — Bill Taylor
One can get a proper insight into the practice of flying only by actual flying experiments. . . . The manner in which we have… — Otto Lilienthal
A pilot's business is with the wind, and with the stars, with night, with sand, with the sea. He strives to outwit the forces of… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
For all professional pilots there exists a kind of guild, without charter and without by-laws. it demands no requirements for inclusion save an understanding of… — Beryl Markham
Harmony comes gradually to a pilot and his plane. The wing does not want so much to fly true as to tug at the hands… — Beryl Markham
The plane seems exultant now, even arrogant. We did it, we did it! We're up, above you. We were dependant on you just now, prisoners… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
To turn to the Lord and to trust him through revelation will help any individual, at any time, in any part of the world, understand… — Charles A. Didier
Rest enough for the individual man, too much and too soon, and we call it death. But for man, no rest and no ending. He… — H.G. Wells

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