Quotes with wind-blown

Quotes 41 till 60 of 158.

  • Bob Dylan Here's to the hearts an' the hands of the men, that come with the dust and are gone with the wind.
    Bob Dylan (1962)
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
    - +
     0
  • Anne Bronte His heart was like a sensitive plant, that opens for a moment in the sunshine, but curls up and shrinks into itself at the slightest touch of the finger, or the lightest breath of wind.
    Anne Bronte
    British writer (1820 - 1849)
    - +
     0
  • Blaise Pascal How much greater confidence has an advocate, retained with a large fee, in the justice of his cause! How much better does his bold manner make his case appear to the judges, deceived as they are by appearances! How ludicrous is reason, blown with a breath in every direction!
    Pensees (1669)
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
    - +
     0
  • Jesse Owens I always loved running - it was something you could do by yourself, and under your own power. You could go in any direction, fast or slow as you wanted, fighting the wind if you felt like it, seeking out new sights just on the strength of your feet and the courage of your lungs.
    Jesse Owens
    American athlete (1913 - 1980)
    - +
     0
  • Evelyn Ashford I can feel the wind go by when I run. It feels good. It feels fast.
    Evelyn Ashford
    American athlete (1957 - )
    - +
     0
  • Oliver Wendell Holmes 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, but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
    - +
     0
  • Charles Baudelaire I have cultivated my hysteria with delight and terror. Now I suffer continually from vertigo, and today, 23rd of January, 1862, I have received a singular warning, I have felt the wind of the wing of madness pass over me.
    Charles Baudelaire
    French poet (1821 - 1867)
    - +
     0
  • 
W. Bruce Cameron I read that all dogs have wolf DNA in them, which seemed preposterous because my dog, Tucker, is... afraid of plastic bags blowing in the wind. I thought, 'How can Tucker have wolf in him? How can this be?' So I started researching it.
    W. Bruce Cameron
    American writer and columnist (1960 - )
    - +
     0
  • Burt Bacharach I was blown away by the standing ovation. I've had tributes before, sure, but I don't retain that feeling, and I wasn't prepared for it on Tuesday. But maybe you shouldn't retain these things or you'd be on a permanent high.
    Burt Bacharach
    American composer, songwriter and pianist (1928 - 2023)
    - +
     0
  • Abdul Kalam I wonder why some people tend to see science as something which takes man away from God. As I look at it, the path of science can always wind through the heart. For me, science has always been the path to spiritual enrichment and self-realisation.
    Wings of Fire
    Abdul Kalam
    11th President of India (1931 - 2015)
    - +
     0
  • Bill Bryson I'd turn on the lights, but they're blown. I'd offer you a seat, but there isn't one. I'd offer you a drink from the minibar, but there doesn't appear to be one. It certainly is basic. Basic? It's a bloody cell!
    In a Sunburned Country (US) / Down Under (UK) (2000)
    Bill Bryson
    American-British author (1951 - )
    - +
     0
  • Bai Ling I'm a person that doesn't have that many goals or plans. I feel like I'm the wind and I blow through life; it's whatever comes to me. I very much respect nature. Whatever happens to me, I'm happy and I embrace it.
    Bai Ling
    Chinese-American actress (1966 - )
    - +
     0
  • Bill Richardson I've been told that I have a lot of energy. The secret is that I use renewable resources. Some days I'm solar powered. Some days I'm wind powered. And some people in this room might think I'm hybrid gas-powered. You'll just have to guess which it is today.
    Bill Richardson
    American politician, author, and diplomat (1947 - )
    - +
     0
  • Seneca If a man does not know what port he is steering for, no wind is favorable to him.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
    - +
     0
  • Seneca If a man knows not what harbor he seeks, any wind is the right wind.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
    - +
     0
  • Buddha If a man offend a harmless, pure, and innocent person, the evil falls back upon that fool, like light dust thrown up against the wind.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
    - +
     0
  • Bill Burr If I can sell out clubs and theaters and play dirtbags in movies, and get blown up in a car or get the crap beat out of me in a movie, that's good for me; I'm good.
    Bill Burr
    American stand-up comedian, actor, and podcaster (1968 - )
    - +
     0
  • George Bernard Shaw if only I could still hear the wind in the trees, the larks in the sunshine, the young lambs crying through the healthy frost, and the blessed blessed church bells that send my angel voices floating to me on the wind.
    Saint Joan (1924)
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
    - +
     0
  • Yogi Berra If you don't know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else.
    Yogi Berra
    American baseball player (1925 - 2015)
    - +
     0
  • Kahlil Gibran If you reveal your secret to the wind you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.
    Kahlil Gibran
    Libian painter and writer (1883 - 1931)
    - +
     0
All wind-blown famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 3)