Winds Quotes

We must free ourselves of the hope that the sea will ever rest. We must learn to sail in high winds.

Sweet it is, when on the high seas the winds are lashing the waters, to gaze from the land on another's struggles.

But by the time you get there and you get home, it winds up being a lot of time out. So I'm getting the itch to build, I know that. I keep looking at my stacks of wood and what I can do with it.

In our passage from the Cape of Good Hope the winds were mostly from the westward with very boisterous weather: but one great advantage that this season of the year has over the summer months is in being free from fogs.

The earth is supported by the power of truth; it is the power of truth that makes the sun shine and the winds blow; indeed all things rest upon truth.

If something is going on in my life, it winds up getting into my strip.

From too much love of living, From hope and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives for ever; That dead men rise up never; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea.

Softly the loud peal dies, In passing winds it drowns, But breathes, like perfect joys, Tender tones.

Never take a job where winter winds can blow up your pants.

Discount my partiality, but my report is that so far The Winds of War is looking good.

And all the winds go sighing, for sweet things dying.

The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are no more!

We know that in September, we will wander through the warm winds of summer's wreckage. We will welcome summer's ghost.

Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains.

The genius of America is that we are still a land of undiscovered shores, and we are at our best when we open our hearts and allow the night winds to bring renewed visions of great deeds.

Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.

The bedrock of our democracy is the rule of law and that means we have to have an independent judiciary, judges who can make decisions independent of the political winds that are blowing.

Writings scatter to the winds blank checks in an insane charge. And were they not such flying leaves, there would be no purloined letters.

He who is silent must be agreed with, for what shall the wings of opposition thresh upon, without the winds of conversation to shoulder them.

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 the winter, when the southerly winds are strong, the surf, on all parts of the shore, makes the landing exceedingly troublesome.

Today is life-the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something. Shake yourself awake. Develop a hobby. Let the winds of enthusiasm sweep through you. Live today with gusto.

Idealists are foolish enough to throw caution to the winds. They have advanced mankind and have enriched the world.

The winds that blow our billions away return burdened with themes of scorn and dispraise.

The seaman tells stories of winds, the ploughman of bulls; the soldier details his wounds, the shepherd his sheep.

All the 20th we were endeavouring to get into Adventure Bay but were prevented by variable winds.

When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.

They've gone to great length to disguise the fact that I'm not in the band, even sending out a photo to promoters with my picture in it which then winds up in some of the ads on the flyers.

My assignment was exclusively in the research field, and my first published paper, On the Optimal Use of Winds for Flight Planning, was the outgrowth of that work.

We train very hard under windy conditions. I've actually walked a wire in my backyard with 90-mile-an-hour winds.

We had high and boisterous winds last night and this morning: the Indians continue to purchase repairs with grain of different kinds.