Wind Quotes

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

Older, Face, Stronger

Life is the fire that burns and the sun that gives light. Life is the wind and the rain and the thunder in the sky. Life is matter and is earth, what is and what is not, and what beyond is in Eternity.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Life, Rain, Fire

O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?
Percy Bysshe Shelley

Spring, Far, Winter

To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

Lie, Sometimes, Against

Being married means I can break wind and eat ice cream in bed.
Brad Pitt

Means, Married, Bed

When men sow the wind it is rational to expect that they will reap the whirlwind.
Frederick Douglass

Men, Expect, Reap

Though the sex to which I belong is considered weak you will nevertheless find me a rock that bends to no wind.
Elizabeth I

Rock, Sex, Find

Having a clear faith, based on the creed of the church is often labeled today as fundamentalism. Whereas relativism, which is letting oneself be tossed and swept along by every wind of teaching, look like the only attitude acceptable to today's standards.
Pope Benedict XVI

Faith, Attitude, Today

Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, altogether incalculable.
Soren Kierkegaard

Marriage, Weather, Connection

Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of wildflowers hidden in the grass.
John Steinbeck

Change, Men, Perfume

Oaths are but words, and words are but wind.
Samuel Butler

He is the best sailor who can steer within fewest points of the wind, and exact a motive power out of the greatest obstacles.
Walter Scott

Power, Best, Greatest

The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when the storm had passed over.
Aesop

Storm, Again, Force

The three great elemental sounds in nature are the sound of rain, the sound of wind in a primeval wood, and the sound of outer ocean on a beach.
Henry Beston

Nature, Great, Rain

Integrity is not a conditional word. It doesn't blow in the wind or change with the weather. It is your inner image of yourself, and if you look in there and see a man who won't cheat, then you know he never will.
John D. MacDonald

Change, Yourself, Integrity

No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port.
Michel de Montaigne

Him, Voyage, Port

The sound of 'gentle stillness' after all the thunder and wind have passed will the ultimate Word from God.
Jim Elliot

God, After, Word

Lo! The poor Indian, whose untutored mind sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind.
Alexander Pope

When I woke up Sunday morning at the Open and stepped outside and felt the wind and rain in my face, I knew I had an excellent chance to win if I just took my time and trusted myself.
Tom Kite

Time, Morning, Rain

Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid.
Homer

Best, Words, Left

There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat.
James Russell Lowell

Good, Put, Arguing

In small towns people scent the wind with noses of uncommon keenness.
Stephen King

Small, Uncommon, Scent

Momo listened to everyone and everything - even to the rain and the wind and the pine trees - and all of them spoke to her after their own fashion.
Michael Ende

Rain, Fashion, After

Human misery must somewhere have a stop; there is no wind that always blows a storm.
Euripides

Human, Storm, Stop

Strange things blow in through my window on the wings of the night wind and I don't worry about my destiny.
Carl Sandburg

Night, Through, Destiny

Trees go wandering forth in all directions with every wind, going and coming like ourselves, traveling with us around the sun two million miles a day, and through space heaven knows how fast and far!
John Muir

Through, Two, Sun

Words are but wind; and learning is nothing but words; ergo, learning is nothing but wind.
Jonathan Swift

Learning, Nothing, Words

Typically I go in the studio and whatever I'm contemplating that day will wind up being a song. I don't come in with lyrics... I just go in and let it happen.
Alanis Morissette

Happen, Whatever, Song

When was the last time you spent a quiet moment just doing nothing - just sitting and looking at the sea, or watching the wind blowing the tree limbs, or waves rippling on a pond, a flickering candle or children playing in the park?
Ralph Marston

Time, Children, Nothing

A light wind swept over the corn, and all nature laughed in the sunshine.
Anne Bronte

Nature, Sunshine, Light

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