438 Wind Quotes for You to Enjoy

I have asked the village blacksmith to forge golden chains to tie our ankles together. I have gathered all the gay ribbons in the world to wind around and around and around and around and around and around again around our two waists. Harry Crosby

Gay Together World Wind Our Ankles Tie Around Forge Golden Again Asked Chains Village Two Gathered

When I write about a 15-year old, I jump, I return to the days when I was that age. It's like a time machine. I can remember everything. I can feel the wind. I can smell the air. Very actually. Very vividly. Haruki Murakami

Time Age Remember Old Wind Smell Air Everything Machine Vividly About Write Feel Days Like Return Jump Very Actually

Plants exist in the weather and light rays that surround them - waving in the wind, shimmering in the sunlight. I am always puzzling over how to draw such things. Hayao Miyazaki

Light Plants Weather Wind Waving Draw Sunlight Rays Puzzling Over Always How Am Exist Surround Them Such Things Things

Companies selling a product play down its vulnerability and emphasize its robustness. But only after technology leaves the dock is it really tested. For human operators in control of a supposedly infallible system, complacency and overconfidence can take over, and caution may be thrown to the wind. Henry Petroski

Technology Wind Control Down Complacency System Only Take Thrown Emphasize Over Dock Supposedly Vulnerability Leaves Tested Caution Infallible Selling May Human After Really Product Companies Play

I won't go deep sea fishing. The first time I experienced it, I went salmon fishing. My problem is, before I even get to the fish, I have vomited. You have to go out five miles, and you are just throwing a line in and bringing them to the surface. And then you have to go back five miles, and all of a sudden the wind comes up, and it gets choppy. Henry Winkler

Time You Problem Wind First Before Back Out Throwing First Time Surface Fish Go Line Fishing Up Salmon Five Get Gets Just Experienced Them Then Miles Sea Deep Even Sudden Bringing

Making America great again, as if to keep the world out. The world and all its fresh ideas and everything that's new and exhilarating and the wind of change that should blow through the world - block it out, wall ourselves up. That for me goes with a small vocabulary. A narrow, confining vocabulary. Howard Jacobson

Great Me Change World Wind Everything Ourselves Out Vocabulary Small Through New Ideas Fresh Making Narrow Fresh Ideas Block Exhilarating Up Wall America Blow Goes Confining Again Should Keep

When you start a company, it's a singular focus. You have the wind at your back. Howard Schultz

You Focus Wind Back Singular Your Company Start

Skeptical of strangers, lobstermen are keepers of secrets, working in the howling wind and hot sun, the icy snows, and bewildering fog. When I was growing up, the lore was that they had the right to shoot anyone who messed with their traps. Isabel Gillies

Human civilization has been changing the Earth's environment for millennia, often to our detriment. Dams, deforestation and urbanization can alter water cycles and wind patterns, occasionally triggering droughts or even creating deserts. Jamais Cascio

Water Wind Dams Changing Our Earth Deforestation Has-Been Civilization Detriment Environment Droughts Alter Occasionally Been Often Human Human Civilization Patterns Creating Cycles Even Deserts Millennia

Future forecasting is all about testing strategies - it's like a wind tunnel. Jamais Cascio

Future Wind About Like Forecasting Testing Tunnel Strategies

Talking nice about sun and wind and green jobs is just greenwash. James Hansen

Wind Nice Sun Jobs About Talking Green Just

I am never at my best in the early morning, especially a cold morning in the Yorkshire spring with a piercing March wind sweeping down from the fells, finding its way inside my clothing, nipping at my nose and ears. James Herriot

The wind industry has made major strides over the past two decades, and they have proven their industry to be efficient and self-sustainable. There is no need for the taxpayer to continue to subsidize a wind start-up tax credit. James Lankford

Made Wind Past Taxpayer Strides Over Major Industry Proven Continue Efficient Decades Subsidize Tax Credit Start-Up Two Need

Electricity, the peril the wind sings to in the wires on a gray day. Janet Frame

Day Wind Wires Peril Sings Electricity Gray

That's the great irony of allowing passionate people to work from home. A manager's natural instinct is to worry that her workers aren't getting enough work done. But the real threat is that they will wind up working too hard. And because the manager isn't sitting across from her worker anymore, she can't look in the person's eyes and see burnout. Jason Fried

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My mum raised me on 'On the Waterfront,' 'Gone with the Wind' and 'Rear Window.' Jason Momoa

Me Wind Gone Waterfront Window Gone With The Wind Rear Mum Raised

In money, and in life, you are very often your own worst enemy. You promise yourself you're going to diet, then eat not one or two French fries but a whole plate. You decide to really commit to saving for retirement, only to wind up with a new pair of shoes in your closet. Jean Chatzky

Life You Yourself Enemy Money Wind Shoes Own Saving Worst Promise One Or Two Eat Only Retirement New French French Fries Up Very Fries Commit Going Often Closet Diet Decide Then Really Your Whole Plate Pair Two

A great wind swept over the ghetto, carrying away shame, invisibility and four centuries of humiliation. But when the wind dropped people saw it had been only a little breeze, friendly, almost gentle. Jean Genet

Great People Humiliation Wind Saw Ghetto Carrying Only Shame Had Almost Dropped Invisibility Over Gentle Been Friendly Little Centuries Breeze Swept Away Four

Americans are in need of an all-of-the-above energy approach, and when you think about all-of-the-above, you think about wind, solar, hydrogen, think about all those groovy technologies I really like. Jeff Duncan

You Solar Wind Energy Think Approach Those About Hydrogen Like American Really Groovy Technologies Need

In reality, Republicans have long been at war with clean energy. They have ridiculed investments in solar and wind power, bashed energy-efficiency standards, attacked state moves to promote renewable energy and championed laws that would enshrine taxpayer subsidies for fossil fuels while stripping them from wind and solar. Jeff Goodell

War Reality Solar Wind Long Power Energy Taxpayer State Stripping Would Promote Laws Clean Attacked Clean Energy Investments Renewable Renewable Energy Been Subsidies Moves While Republicans Them Fuels Standards Fossil Fossil Fuels Ridiculed Bashed

When you're your parents' one shot at a genetic legacy, you may get to attend all the best schools, wear all the best clothes and eat all the best foods - at least relative to children in multiple-sibling households. But you also wind up with an overweening sense of your own importance. Jeffrey Kluger

Best You Wind Parents Own Clothes Sense Relative Wear Eat Foods Attend Genetic Importance Also Schools Households Least Up Legacy Get May Children Shot Your

It was a lot to get used to, especially in warm-ups with the wind all over the place. As the meet went on it steadied out, so I was able to get some good looks to go back and train from. Jenn Suhr

Good Wind Meet Back Good Looks Out Able Some Over Looks Go Lot Train Get Place Used

The sheer sensory experience of San Francisco is unlike anywhere else. Not just the physical beauty, but the textures, the feel, the wind, the ocean. It's a monumental feeling unrivaled by anywhere else. Its a world class, gorgeous city. And the coffee is great. Jennifer Egan

Great Class Experience World Gorgeous Coffee Wind Feeling Beauty Ocean World-Class Else Unlike Francisco Monumental City Physical Feel Sheer Textures Just San San Francisco Anywhere Anywhere Else Sensory

I couldn't imagine screaming 'Action!' on an outdoor set over a wind machine or whatever. Jennifer Yuh Nelson

Wind Whatever Action Machine Outdoor Over Screaming Imagine Set

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