Quotes with blows

  • You don't need a weather man
To know which way the wind blows.
  • Music is not math. It's science. You keep mixing the stuff up until it blows up on you, or it becomes this incredible potion.

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  • Norman Vincent Peale Cushion the painful effects of hard blows by keeping the enthusiasm going strong, even if doing so requires struggle.
    Norman Vincent Peale
    American minister and author (1898 - 1993)
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  • O. Henry A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.
    O. Henry
    American short story writer, pen name of William S. Porter (1862 - 1910)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes And Silence, like a poultice, comes to heal the blows of sound.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Robert Green Ingersoll Anger blows out the lamp of the mind. In the examination of a great and important question, everyone should be serene, slow-pulsed and calm.
    Robert Green Ingersoll
    American lawyer, a Civil War veteran and politician (1833 - 1899)
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  • Robert Green Ingersoll Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.
    Robert Green Ingersoll
    American lawyer, a Civil War veteran and politician (1833 - 1899)
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  • George Eliot Blows are sarcasm's turned stupid.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Bjarne Stroustrup C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot. C++ makes it harder, but when you do, it blows away your whole leg.
    Bjarne Stroustrup
    Danish computer scientist (1950 - )
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  • Bill Dedman Fans love Sosa for his exuberance, for the kisses he blows to his mother, wife and four children. He is Slammin' Sammy, a fairy-tale figure rising from poverty in the Dominican Republic to the 55th floor above Chicago's Lake Shore Drive.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Benjamin Franklin He that blows the coals in quarrels that he has nothing to do with, has no right to complain if the sparks fly in his face.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Norman Mailer In America all too few blows are struck into flesh. We kill the spirit here, we are experts at that. We use psychic bullets and kill each other cell by cell.
    Norman Mailer
    American writer (1923 - 2007)
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  • A. E. Housman Into my heart an air that kills
    From yon far country blows:
    What are those blue remembered hills,
    What spires, what farms are those?

    That is the land of lost content,
    I see it shining plain,
    The happy highways where I went
    And cannot come again.
    A Shropshire Lad (1896)
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • A. E. Housman Into my heart on air that kills From yon far country blows: What are those blue remembered hills, What spires, what farms are those?
    A Shropshire Lad no. 40, l. 1 (1896)
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Christian Nevell Bovee It is our relation to circumstances that determine their influence over us. The same wind that blows one ship into port may blow another off shore.
    Christian Nevell Bovee
    American writer
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Carl Lewis Most people want to become movie stars and I just want to be in the business. I already was a star. If I get the part of a lifetime and it blows up, then that's wonderful. But if the acting doesn't work, fine. I'll just be a producer. And if the producing doesn't work, fine. I've got a lot of other stuff.
    Carl Lewis
    American athlete (1961 - )
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  • Bruno Mars Music is not math. It's science. You keep mixing the stuff up until it blows up on you, or it becomes this incredible potion.
    Bruno Mars
    American singer, songwriter, record producer and dancer (1985 - )
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  • Walter Benjamin These are days when no one should rely unduly on his ''competence.'' Strength lies in improvisation. All the decisive blows are struck left-handed.
    Walter Benjamin
    German philosopher (1892 - 1940)
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  • Lucretius Though the dungeon, the scourge, and the executioner be absent, the guilty mind can apply the goad and scorch with blows.
    Lucretius
    Roman poet and philosopher (95 - 55)
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  • Bill Cosby Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might be, you can survive it.
    Bill Cosby
    American actor, comedian, producer (1937 - )
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