Winds Quotes
601 quotes by 484 authors
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What an anchor is to a ship, hope is to the soul. Both ships and souls are kept safe by a firm, secure anchor that…
— June Hunt
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Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another's great tribulation; not because any man's…
— Lucretius
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A flock of sheep that leisurely pass by One after one; the sound of rain, and bees Murmuring; the fall of rivers, winds and seas,…
— William Wordsworth
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A bird maintains itself in the air by imperceptible balancing, when near to the mountains or lofty ocean crags; it does this by means of…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and naked woods and meadows brown and sear.
— William C. Bryant
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Throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
— Mark Twain
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All men are brothers, like the seas throughout the world; So why do winds and waves clash so fiercely everywhere?
— Hirohito
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The hounds all join in glorious cry, / The huntsman winds his horn: / And a-hunting we will go.
— Henry Fielding
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When a person with money meets a person with experience, the person with the experience winds up with the money and the person with the…
— Harvey Mackay
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It's when you're not looking for anything that something winds up coming along. It's about learning how to be just with yourself and that you…
— Hayden Panettiere
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The lofty pine is oftenest shaken by the winds; High towers fall with a heavier crash; And the lightning strikes the highest mountain.
— Horace
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When you examine the lives of the most influential people who have ever walked among us, you discover one thread that winds through them all.…
— Albert Einstein
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Life is a little like a message in a bottle, to be carried by the winds and the tides.
— Gene Tierney
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The fuel in the earth will be exhausted in a thousand or more years, and its mineral wealth, but man will find substitutes for these…
— John Burroughs
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I am not unmindful that some of you have come here out of great trials and tribulations. Some of you have come fresh from narrow…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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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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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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