Quotes about wind
wind swings might
One might as well attempt to describe the smoothness of the wind as to paint a clear picture of his complete swing. Grantland Rice
wind breaths
The winds are out of breath. John Dryden
window please
Please leave the window open. Jim Varney
wind political outcomes
You change society by changing the wind. Change the wind, transform the debate, recast the discussion, alter the context in which political discussions are being made, and you will change the outcomes... You will be surprised at how fast the politicians adjust to the change in the wind. Jim Wallis
wind shoes apples
Every spirit passing through the world fingers the tangible and mars the mutable and finally has come to look and not to buy. So shoes are worn and hassocks are sat upon and finally everything is left where it was and the spirit passes on, just as the wind in the orchard picks up the leaves from the ground as if there were no other pleasure in the world but brown leaves, as if it would deck, clothe, flesh itself in flourishes of dusty brown apple leaves and then drops them all in a heap at the side of the house and goes on. Marilynne Robinson
wind world bigs
A sudden gust: How big the world seems in a wind. Kim Stanley Robinson
wind transition abundance
Our nation is well equipped to make the transition. We have an abundance of natural resources like wind, natural gas, solar and geothermal. Julia Gillard
wind people community
A pinwheel also needs wind. And with our actions, and our intentions, we can be that wind. We have to be those agents of change for the young people and their families in our communities. Josh Charles
wind voice comforting
John Fiedler's voice was kind of like the wind blowing through tall grass. It sounded homey and it sounded comforting. Jim Cummings
wind looks able
It was a lot to get used to, especially in warm-ups with the wind all over the place. As the meet went on it steadied out, so I was able to get some good looks to go back and train from. Jenn Suhr
wind gone dressers
I had a dresser who literally squeezed me in like Scarlett O'Hara in Gone With The Wind. Glenn Close
wind rubbish mercy
I know that after my death a pile of rubbish will be heaped on my grave, but the wind of History will sooner or later sweep it away without mercy. Joseph Stalin
wind soul body
The soul can never be corrupted with the corruption of the body, but it is like the wind which causes the sound of the organ, and which ceases to produce a good effect when a pipe is spoilt. Leonardo da Vinci
wind voice differences
Demetrius was wont to say that there was no difference between the words and speech of the unskilled and ignorant and the sounds and rumblings caused by the stomach being full of superfluous wind. This he said, not without reason, for, as he held, it did not in the least matter from what part of them the voice emanated, whether from the lower parts or the mouth, since the one and the other were of equal worth and importance. Leonardo da Vinci
wind knowing soul
How odd to watch a mortal kindle / Then to dwindle day by day / Knowing their bright souls are tinder / And the wind will have its way Patrick Rothfuss
wind sheep soldier
The seaman tells stories of winds, the ploughman of bulls; the soldier details his wounds, the shepherd his sheep. Laurence J. Peter
wind water world
There is no need for nuclear. The world can be powered by wind, water and sun alone. Mark Z. Jacobson
wind squares three
You can power the entire U.S. vehicle fleet with 73,000 to 145,000 five-megawatt wind turbines. That would take between one and three square kilometers of footprint on the ground. Mark Z. Jacobson
wind house icy
The will, the will not ever to die, the refusal to resign oneself to death, ceaselessly builds the house of life while the keen blasts and icy winds of reason unceasingly batter at the structure and beat it down. Miguel de Unamuno
wind tears important
Because this exact leaf had to grow in that exact way, in that exact place, so that precise wind could tear it from that precise branch and make it fly into this exact face at that exact moment. And, if just one of those tiny little things had never had happened, I'd never have met ya. Which makes this leaf the most important leaf in human history Neil Cross
wind age compromise
We live in age of compromise, but if we stand on the bedrock of God’s truth, we will not bend with the winds of relativism and faithlessness. R. C. Sproul
wind income needs
Windmills installed around the world converting their direct current into alternating current and feeding the electric energy into the world network can harvest the planet Earth's prime daily energy income source-the wind--and adequately supply all the world's energy needs R. Buckminster Fuller
wind waiting used
I used to pull rank and wait until the wind was blowing out. Joe Cronin
wind giving confusion
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 with the boldness that confuses fear Takes in the crowded sail, and lets his conscience steer. John Greenleaf Whittier
wind sea sky
Up from the sea, the wild north wind is blowing, under the sky's gray arch. Smiling, I watch the shaken elm boughs, knowing It is the wind of March. John Greenleaf Whittier
wind two voice
You want the truth, of course. You want me to put two and two together. But two and two doesn’t necessarily get you the truth. Two and two equals a voice outside the window. Two and two equals the wind. The living bird is not its labeled bones. Margaret Atwood
window-to-the-soul soul window
It is the soul itself which sees and hears, and not those parts which are, as it were, but windows to the soul. Marcus Tullius Cicero
wind decision situation
I probably thought that about most of the things I did. But you wind up in situations where you have to make decisions very quickly, and you just go for it a lot of the time. Lykke Li
wind air should
Air, I should explain, becomes wind when it is agitated. Lucretius
wind yesterday ships
A ship does not sail with yesterday's wind. Louis L'Amour
window habit break
You can't break a bad habit by throwing it out the window. You've got to walk it slowly down the stairs. Mark Twain
wind lost findings
It always amazes me how when we’re sure we’ve lost something for good, it winds up finding us. Nicole Williams
wind way faces
...I feel as though I made a face and the wind changed, and now I have to go through life grimacing in this horrible way. Nick Hornby