Quotes by Wind Lower case Ss are notoriously difficult to get right. But in Helvetica it's not straight - you want to go in there and tighten it up. And the 'a' looks so woolly and ill-conceived, it really winds me up. Bruno Maag want wind looks If you don't have a deal, you wind up losing money. Bruno Zheng Wu deals losing wind How silent are the winds! Bryan Procter silent wind That's a big concern right now with these storms coming on the heels of a very wet week. The soil is saturated, and the high winds that are supposed to accompany these storms could potentially knock down trees, which often take down power lines with them. Bryan Swanson storm tree wind He who is silent must be agreed with, for what shall the wings of opposition thresh upon, without the winds of conversation to shoulder them. Bryant H. McGill literature wings wind The cool wind blew in my face and all at once I felt as if I had shed dullness from myself. Before me lay a long gray line with a black mark down the center. The birds were singing. It was spring. Burl Ives spring wind long Finally, it occurs to me that the biggest problem with our elections is that however you vote, you wind up electing a politician. Burt Prelutsky election vote wind I don't know nothin' 'bout birthin' babies! Butterfly McQueen knows wind baby I don't know nothin' 'bout birthin' no babies! Butterfly McQueen knows wind baby When safety is our priority, we live our lives being very, very careful, and we wind up having no lives Byron Katie priorities safety wind You find out the strength of a wind by trying to walk against it, not by lying down. C. S. Lewis trying wind lying If minds are wholly dependent on brains and brains on biochemistry, and biochemistry (in the long run) on the meaningless flux of the atoms, I cannot understand how the thought of those minds should have any more significance than the sound of the wind in the trees. C. S. Lewis should-have running wind I am a product of long corridors, empty sunlit rooms, upstairs indoor silences, attics explored in solitude, distant noises of gurgling cisterns and pipes, and the noise of wind under the tiles. Also, of endless books. C. S. Lewis wind long book We get the best people we can get and it turns out a lot of them are women. I've said this before If you hire people solely on their merit you wind up hiring a lot of women. I wonder how many other shows even come close to our numbers. Callie Khouri numbers wind people A story can fly like a bee, so straight and swift you catch only the hum of its passing. Or move so slowly it seems motionless, curled in upon itself like a snake in the sun. It can vanish like smoke before the wind. Linger like perfume in the nose. Change with every telling, yet always remain the same. Cameron Dokey snakes wind moving The first rule of hurricane coverage is that every broadcast must begin with palm trees bending in the wind. Carl Hiaasen bending tree wind What distinguishes our species is thought. The cerebral cortex is in a way a liberation. We need no longer be trapped in the genetically inherited behavior patterns of lizards and baboons: territoriality and aggression and dominance hierarchies. We are each of us largely responsible for what gets put in to our brains. For what as adults we wind up caring for and knowing about. No longer at the mercy of the reptile brain we can change ourselves. Think of the possibilities. Carl Sagan caring wind thinking Recent research shows that many children without enough to eat wind up with diminished capacity to understand and learn (“cognitive impairment” ). Children don't have to be starving for this to happen. Even mild undernourishment — the kind most common among poor people in America — can do it. Carl Sagan wind children america The wind whips through the canyons of the American Southwest, and there is no one to hear it but us - a reminder of the 40,000 generations of thinking men and women who preceded us, about whom we know almost nothing, upon whom our civilization is based. Carl Sagan wind men thinking Our lives are like a candle in the wind. Carl Sandburg wisdom wind life «1011121314151617181920»
