Famous Quotes & Sayings

Paul Rudd

Oh, the weather outside is weather.

Marilyn Manson

I've been able to watch and to weather a lot of different periods in entertainment, politics and life.

Chris Mooney

Statements about climate trends must be based on, er, trends. Not individual events or occurrences. Weather is not climate, and anecdotes are not statistics.

Fran Lebowitz

I doubt there's ever been a true thing said on Fox. Maybe the weather report, maybe not.

George Mikes

On the Continent there is one topic which should be avoided-the weather; in England, if you do not repeat the phrase "Lovely day, isn't it?" at least two hundred times a day, you are considered a bit dull.

Joseph A. Schumpeter

Situations emerge in the process of creative destruction in which many firms may have to perish that nevertheless would be able to live on vigorously and usefully if they could weather a particular storm.

Norman Vincent Peale

Silence fertilizes the deep place where personality grows. A life with a peaceful center can weather all storms.

Ellen MacArthur

There's a plane flying over me and I'm looking forward to being able to relax and not worry about the weather or boat speed.

Ellen Glasgow

Nothing, except the weather report or a general maxim of conduct, is so unsafe to rely upon as a theory of fiction.

Emily Bronte

...I shall smile when wreaths of snow Blossom where the rose should grow...

Henryk Sienkiewicz

Day is like day as two beads in a rosary, unless changes of weather form the only variety.

O. Henry

We may achieve climate, but weather is thrust upon us.

Meriwether Lewis

The weather was fine and moderate. The hunters all returned, having killed during their absence three elk, four deer, two porcupines, a fox and a hare.

Michael Chabon

Horror grows impatient, rhetorically, with the Stoic fatalism of Ecclesiastes. That we are all going to die, that death mocks and cancels every one of our acts and attainments and every moment of our life histories, this knowledge is to storytelling what rust is to oxidation; the writer of horror holds with those who favor fire. The horror writer is not content to report on death as the universal system of human weather; he or she chases tornadoes. Horror is Stoicism with a taste for spectacle.

Martha Stewart

I have cotton or flannel sheets, depending on the weather. They have to be ironed, and I get my bed changed nearly every day.

Terrell Owens

It doesnt matter what people say about me, I weather the storm.

Theodore White

The President's decisions make the weather, and if he is great enough, change the climate, too.

Mahatma Gandhi

Since the propagation of nonviolence is the mission of my life, I must pursue it in all weathers.

Michael Pollan

The first thing to understand about nutritionism is that it is not the same thing as nutrition. As the "-ism" suggests, it is not a scientific subject but an ideology. Ideologies are ways of organizing large swaths of life and experience under a set of shared but unexamined assumptions. This quality makes an ideology particularly hard to see, at least while it's still exerting its hold on your culture. A reigning ideology is a little like the weather--all pervasive and so virtually impossible to escape. Still, we can try.

John Wayne

Oscar and I have something in common. Oscar first came to Hollywood scene in 1928. So did I. We're both a little weather-beaten, but we're still here and plan to be around for a whole lot longer.

Nick Cave

I can control the weather with my moods. I just can’t control my moods.

Seth MacFarlane

There are times when I'm under the weather and the corporate machine tries to put me in the recording booth anyway. It's always up to me to say, 'Guys, listen to me, listen to what I sound like. I'm not myself.'

Scott Hall

You can't control the weather, but there are definitely things you can do to protect yourself and the investment you've made in your boat. The key is to get started early so you have the supplies you need and you have a plan for what you're going to do with your boat.

Michael Medved

Savvy observers occasionally note television's resemblance to the weather: Everybody loves to complain about it, but nobody can do anything to fix it.

Thabo Mbeki

We should never become despondent because the weather is bad, nor should we turn triumphalist because the sun shines.

Michael Fish

The jet stream is the controlling influence over the world's weather systems.

Martin Seligman

Life inflicts the same setbacks and tragedies on the optimist as on the pessimist, but the optimist weathers them better.

Lance Armstrong

Portland, Oregon won't build a mile of road without a mile of bike path. You can commute there, even with that weather, all the time.

John Suckling

Out upon it, I have loved Three whole days together; And am like to love three more, If it prove fair weather.

James Salter

Life is weather. Life is meals,

James Russell Lowell

God's livery is a very plain one; but its wearers have good reason to be content. If it have not so much gold-lace about it as Satan's, it keeps out foul weather better, and is besides a great deal cheaper.

Luc de Clapiers

We should expect the best and the worst from mankind as from the weather.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

What about when they’re hibernating? (Leta) The coyotes get them. (Aiden) Well, then, I guess you need to go ahead and shoot me and get it over with. The coyotes are probably starving in this weather. (Leta)