Wind Quotes - Page 3

We cannot organize revival, but we can set our sails to catch the wind from Heaven when God chooses to blow upon His people once again

Even your pity is like a blast of wind and the words you speak would strip a tree of its blossoms.

It snowed all day long, fortunately it didn't stay on the road. It was very, very cold today. Fortunately, the wind was at my back. The terrain was rolly but not big hills. The first miles were like usual tough, but I felt quite good from there till the end of 10 miles.

Your name is Windows. Why are you a flag?

The argument of the broken window pane is the most valuable argument in modern politics.

On the blue summer evenings, I will go along the paths, And walk over the short grass, as I am pricked by the wheat: Daydreaming I will feel the coolness on my feet. I will let the wind bathe my bare head. I will not speak, I will have no thoughts: But infinite love will mount in my soul; And I will go far, far off, like a gypsy, through the countryside - as happy as if I were a woman. "Sensation

Nothing has ever been said about God that hasn't already been said better by the wind in the pine trees.

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

The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me.

As long as I can make them laugh, it doesn’t matter how, I’ll be alright. If I succeed in that, the human beings probably won’t mind it too much if I remain outside their lives. The one thing I must avoid is becoming offensive in their eyes: I shall be nothing, the wind, the sky.

Windmills, which are used in the great plains of Holland and North Germany to supply the want of falling water, afford another instance of the action of velocity. The sails are driven by air in motion - by wind.

You have to be tough and stick it out, or you wind up being nothing.

I had rather live with cheese and garlic in a windmill.

The older you get the stronger the wind gets - and it's always in your face.

The river is constantly turning and bending and you never know where it's going to go and where you'll wind up. Following the bend in the river and staying on your own path means that you are on the right track. Don't let anyone deter you from that.

If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.

Love without friendship is like a kite, aloft only when the winds are favorable. Friendship is what gives love its wings.

The winds of grace blow all the time. All we need to do is set our sails.

Let the winds of enthusiasm sweep through you. Live today with gusto.

It is very important to embrace failure and to do a lot of stuff — as much stuff as possible — with as little fear as possible. It’s much, much better to wind up with a lot of crap having tried it than to overthink in the beginning and not do it.

In this market every head has a different fancy: everyone winds his turban in a different fashion.

A man from a primitive culture who sees an automobile might guess that it was powered by the wind or by an antelope hidden under the car, but when he opens up the hood and sees the engine he immediately realizes that it was designed.

Self-love is always the mainspring, more or less concealed, of our actions; it is the wind which swells the sails, without which the ship could not go.

When the stormy winds of life threaten to knock you down, may you have the courage to spread your wings and fly!

Ingratitude is the soul's enemy... Ingratitude is a burning wind that dries up the source of love, the dew of mercy, the streams of grace.