Storm Quotes - Page 5

I once told Nixon that the Presidency is like being a jackass caught in a hail storm. You've got to just stand there and take it.

You consider war to be inevitable? Very good. Let everyone who advocates war be enrolled in a special regiment of advance-guards, for the front of every storm, of every attack, to lead them all!

An eagle uses the negative energy of a storm to fly even higher.

What do you want to be a sailor for? There are greater storms in politics than you will ever find at sea. Piracy, broadsides, blood on the decks. You will find them all in politics.

For most of the history of our species we were helpless to understand how nature works. We took every storm, drought, illness and comet personally. We created myths and spirits in an attempt to explain the patterns of nature.

If left unchecked, global change will create violent conflict, torrential storms, shrinking coastlines, and irreversible catastrophe.

When a storm blows, you must stand firm. For it is not trying to knock you down, it is really trying to teach you to be strong.

I saw the Cloud, though I did not foresee the Storm.

If we never had any storms, we couldn't appreciate the sunshine.

When a vision comes from the thunder beings of the west, it comes with terror like a thunder storm; but when the storm of vision has passed, the world is greenier and happier; for wherever the truth of vision comes upon the world, it is like a rain. The world, you see, is happier after the terror of the storm.

Every lover is a storm chaser. Every good heart has lost its roof.

Let the wave of memory, the storm of desire, the fire of emotion pass through without affecting your equanimity.

Can we just call them storm spirits?” Leo asked. “Venti makes them sound like evil espresso drinks.

The Zionist regime is an injustice and by its very nature a permanent threat. Whether you like it or not, the Zionist regime is heading toward annihilation. The Zionist regime is a rotten, dried tree that will be eliminated by one storm.

Fix your course on a star and you'll navigate any storm.

When you have life, you can weather any storm. You're breathing. You have life.

The internet's perfect for all manner of things, but productive discussion ain't one of them. It provides scant room for debate and infinite opportunities for fruitless point-scoring: the heady combination of perceived anonymity, gestated responses, random heckling and a notional “live audience” quickly conspire to create a “perfect storm” of perpetual bickering.

Life is a storm. One minute you will bathe under the sun and the next you will be shattered upon the rocks. That's when you shout, "Do your worst, for I will do mine!" and you will be remembered forever.

But not all men seek rest and peace; some are born with the spirit of the storm in their blood.

A stock market decline is as routine as a January blizzard in Colorado. If you're prepared, it can't hurt you. A decline is a great opportunity to pick up the bargains left behind by investors who are fleeing the storm in panic.

The snow and the storm destroy the flower; but its seed they cannot kill.

One small breeze doesn't make a wind storm.

The storm starts, when the drops start dropping. When the drops stop dropping then the storm starts stopping.

She is deceitful as the calm that precedes the hurricane, smooth as the water on the verge of the cataract, and beautiful as the rainbow, that smiling daughter of the storm; but, like the mirage in the desert, she tantalizes us with a delusion that distance creates, and that contiguity destroys.

it is discouraging to leave the past behind only to see it coming toward you like the thunderstorm which drenched you yesterday.