Quotes about win
wine made ache
Nay, Sir, it was not the WINE that made your head ache, but the SENSE that I put into it' 'What, Sir! will sense make the head ache?' 'Yes, Sir, (with a smile,) when it is not used to it. James Boswell
winning done
When you're not winning it's about how you're not getting it done. Jalen Rose
wind civilization creating
Human civilization has been changing the Earths environment for millennia, often to our detriment. Dams, deforestation and urbanization can alter water cycles and wind patterns, occasionally triggering droughts or even creating deserts. Jamais Cascio
winning trying littles
Trying to do what your competitors are doing but basically a little bit better is probably not going to be the winning strategy. The problem is finding what your competitors wouldnt even consider doing. Jamais Cascio
winter used
I've never gotten used to winter and never will. Jamaica Kincaid
winning doubt dirt
If there is a Nobel prize for dirt and filth, India will win it, no doubt. Jairam Ramesh
winning looks surprise
Whatever precautions you take so the photograph will look like this or that, there comes a moment when the photograph surprises you. It is the other's gaze that wins out and decides. Jacques Derrida
wings way lightning
Thought can wing its way Swifter than lightning-flashes or the beam That hastens on the pinions of the morn. James Gates Percival
winning names exhibitions
A contest was held in 1994 to rename the Los Angeles Convention and Exhibition Center after an extensive renovation and expansion. The winning name, chosen from over ten thousand entries, was the Los Angeles Convention Center. James Frey
wings wraith
Wraiths! Wraiths on wings! J. R. R. Tolkien
wind sea white
Silver flow the streams from Celos to Erui In the green fields of Lebennin! Tall grows the grass there. In the wind from the Sea The white lilies sway, And the golden bells are shaken of mallos and alfirin In the green fields of Lebennin, In the wind from the Sea! J. R. R. Tolkien
wings bird ems
Fifteen birds in five firtrees, their feathers were fanned in a fiery breeze! But, funny little birds, they had no wings! O what shall we do with the funny little things? Roast 'em alive, or stew them in a pot; fry them, boil them and eat them hot? J. R. R. Tolkien
wine bottles kind
It [discovering Finnish] was like discovering a wine-cellar filled with bottles of amazing wine of a kind and flavour never tasted before. It quite intoxicated me. J. R. R. Tolkien
wings mind links
They arose in my mind as 'given' things, and as they came, separately, so too the links grew. An absorbing, though continually interrupted labour (especially, even apart from the necessities of life, since the mind would wing to the other pole and spread itself on the linguistics): yet always I had the sense of recording what was already 'there', somewhere: not of 'inventing'. J. R. R. Tolkien
wind drawing east
But it seems that the wind is setting East, and the withering of all Woods may be drawing near. J. R. R. Tolkien
wings armor tails
My armor is like tenfold shields, my teeth are swords, my claws spears, the shock of my tail a thunderbolt, my wings a hurricane, and my breath death! J. R. R. Tolkien
wine moon men
Faërie contains many things besides elves and fays, and besides dwarfs, witches, trolls, giants, or dragons; it holds the seas, the sun, the moon, the sky; and the earth, and all things that are in it: tree and bird, water and stone, wine and bread, and ourselves, mortal men, when we are enchanted. J. R. R. Tolkien
wind somewhere-else lost
If you don't know where you're going, you'll wind up somewhere else. Not all those who wander are lost. J. R. R. Tolkien
winter fishing fly-fishing
And for winter fly-fishing it is as useful as an almanac out of date. Izaak Walton
winter lasts firsts
Last winter, when so many Living joined the Dead and our prey became scarce, I watched some of my friends become full-dead. The transition was undramatic. They just slowed down, then stopped, and after a while I realised they were corpses. It disquieted me at first, but it’s against etiquette to notice when one of us dies. I distracted myself with some groaning. Isaac Marion
wind people world
Where is the world whose people don't prefer a comfortable, warm, and well-worn belief, however illogical, to the chilly winds of uncertainty. Isaac Asimov
wind deeds bragging
Boasts are wind and deeds are hard. Isaac Asimov
wind disappear spoken-word
The spoken word vanished with the wind. Likewise, the unrecorded life disappears as if it never existed. Iris Chang
wine drunk alcohol
Drunk all the time, feeling fine on elderberry wine. Elton John
wind car tape
I like Stevie Wonder. I usually wind up playing the same old tapes in the car. Elton John
wind great-friend
Simon Cowell and I are great friends, and we wind each other up. Rod Stewart and I do the same thing. Elton John
wings bird cages
You can cage the songbird, but you can't make her sing. And you can trap the free bird, but you'll have to clip her wings. Elton John
wine expression trying
It's like trying to drink whisky from a bottle of wine. Elton John
wind sky perspective
Sometimes I go about in pity for myself, and all the while, a great wind is bearing me across the sky. Ellen Gilchrist
wine sound music-is
Good music is wine turned to sound Ella Wheeler Wilcox
wine drink decline
Be hald, and your friends are many; Be sad, and you lose them all. There are to decline your nectared wine, But all you must drink life's gall. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
wings world body
I hold it true that thoughts are things Endowed with bodies, breath, and wings, And that we send them forth to fill The world with good results--or ill. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
winning men people
Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck, that of the people. Francois de La Rochefoucauld