Wind Quotes
3336 quotes by 2143 authors
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There are no limits to either time or distance, except as man himself may make them. I have but to touch the wind to know…
— Hal Borland
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Nature, like a loving mother, is ever trying to keep land and sea, mountain and valley, each in its place, to hush the angry winds…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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...the limitations of my endurance were expanded over and over. At times I felt that if I did not sit down I would collapse. Then…
— Marlo Morgan
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By ecstasy I mean inner joyousness, and by inner joyousness I mean those inspirational fires which burn within the consciousness of great geniuses, fires which…
— Walter Russell
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According to their [Newton and his followers] doctrine, God Almighty wants to wind up his watch from time to time: otherwise it would cease to…
— Gottfried Leibniz
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Great winds and storms help fruit-bearing trees. So also do corruptions and temptations help the fruitfulness of grace and holiness. The storm loosens the earth…
— John Owen
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Nothing is a courtesy unless it be meant us, and that friendly and lovingly. We owe no thanks to rivers that they carry our boats,…
— Ben Jonson
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Painting or poetry is made as one makes love - a total embrace, prudence thrown to the winds, nothing held back.
— Joan Miro
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It is the triumph of civilization that at last communities have obtained such a mastery over natural laws that they drive and control them. The…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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As we wind on down the road, our shadows taller than our souls.
— Robert Plant
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Meditation is totally different. When you concentrate you close your mind to everything else. Meditation means just an openness, a relaxed openness. It is not…
— Rajneesh
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Or shall I go out as a light does, not first blown out by the wind, but grown tired and weary of itself - a…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I sympathize with people who want to ban guns, but I can't agree with them. We have to be careful in our zeal to abolish…
— Hugh Downs
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A Buddha is not a man of concentration, he is a man of awareness. He has not been trying to narrow down his consciousness; on…
— Rajneesh
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I am made for autumn. Summer and I have a fickle relationship, but everything about autumn is perfect to me. Woolly jumpers, Wellington boot, scarves,…
— Alys Fowler
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You can't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.
— Bonnie Prudden
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Breast Feeding should not be attempted by fathers with hairy chests, since they can make the baby sneeze and give it wind.
— Mike Harding
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Nature uncovers the inner secrets of nature in two ways: one by the force of bodies operating outside it; the other by the very movements…
— Mikhail Lomonosov
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The cause of rain is now, I consider, no longer an object of doubt. If two masses of air of unequal temperatures, by the ordinary…
— John Dalton
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Well, I think we ought to let him hang there. Let him twist slowly, slowly in the wind.
— John Ehrlichman
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