43 quotes found
“Words are wind.”
“Words are wind, and the wind from Manderly's mouth means no more than the wind escaping his bottom.”
“I love the feeling of the fresh air on my face and the wind blowing through my hair.”
“The softest thing I've ever heard are the wind chimes in my backyard. They are soft and cool and mellow.”
“Oaths are but words, and words are but wind.”
“Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second.”
“It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.”
“If you don't know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else.”
“Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it.”
“Sand dunes are almost like ready-made buildings in a way. All we need to do is solidify the parts that we need to be solid, and then excavate the sand, and we have our architecture. We can either e...”
“Words are but wind; and learning is nothing but words; ergo, learning is nothing but wind.”
“I keep sailing on in this middle passage. I am sailing into the wind and the dark. But I am doing my best to keep my boat steady and my sails full.”
“There is an urgent need to stop subsidizing the fossil fuel industry, dramatically reduce wasted energy, and significantly shift our power supplies from oil, coal, and natural gas to wind, solar, g...”
“The sound of 'gentle stillness' after all the thunder and wind have passed will the ultimate Word from God.”
“Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail.”
“No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port.”
“True courage is like a kite a contrary wind raises it higher. ”
“I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it - ...”
“Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, altogether incalculable.”
“Sometimes the beauty is easy. Sometimes you don't have to try at all. Sometimes you can hear the wind blow in a handshake. Sometimes there's poetry written right on the bathroom wall.”