Winds Quotes

601 quotes by 460 authors

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
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
Adventure Bay is a convenient and safe place for any number of ships to take in wood and water during the summer months: but in… — William Bligh
All the 20th we were endeavouring to get into Adventure Bay but were prevented by variable winds. — William Bligh
But as a philosopher said, one day after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, after all the scientific and technological achievements, we… — Sargent Shriver
[To the cultures of Asia and the continent of Africa] it is the Western impact which has stirred up the winds of change and set… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
Nothing is sudden in nature: whereas the slightest storms are forecasted several days in advance, the destruction of the world must have been announced several… — Unknown Author
I inhabit a weak, frail, decayed tenement; battered by the winds and broken in on by the storms, and, from all I can learn, the… — John Quincy Adams
At the bottom of every leaf-stem is a cradle, and in it is an infant germ; the winds will rock it, the birds will sing… — Henry Ward Beecher
Waves are fascinating, the way they are created by wind far out at sea and groomed by different winds as they come closer to shore.… — Stephanie Gilmore
The fundamental reason why carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is critically important to biology is that there is so little of it. A field of… — Freeman Dyson
I am in love with this world . . . I have climbed its mountains, roamed its forests, sailed its waters, crossed its deserts, felt… — John Burroughs
That man's best works should be such bungling imitations of Nature's infinite perfection, matters not much; but that he should make himself an imitation, this… — Lydia M. Child
We will harness the sun and the winds and the soil to fuel our cars and run our factories. — Barack Obama
The winds of grace blow all the time. All we need to do is set our sails. — Ramakrishna
Is there a home, a home for me? Where the people stay until eternity? Is there a road that winds up, underneath the big green… — Unknown Author
As long as we are alive, we feel fear. It is an intrinsic part of our makeup, as natural as a bitter cold winter day… — Tara Brach
Ay, but to die and go we know not where; To lie in cold obstrution and to rot; This sensible warm motion to become A… — William Shakespeare
Now the great winds shoreward blow Now the salt tides seaward flow Now the wild white horses play Champ and chafe and toss in the… — Matthew Arnold
He is wisest, who only gives, True to himself, the best he can: Who drifting on the winds of praise, The inward monitor obeys. And… — John Greenleaf Whittier

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