Quotes by Wind There is melancholy in the wind and sorrow in the grass Charles Kuralt melancholy sorrow wind The life of an aviator seemed to me ideal. It involved skill. It brought adventure. It made use of the latest developments of science. Mechanical engineers were fettered to factories and drafting boards while pilots have the freedom of wind with the expanse of sky. There were times in an aeroplane when it seemed I had escaped mortality to look down on earth like a God. Charles Lindbergh sky wind adventure How long can men thrive between walls of brick, walking on asphalt pavements, breathing the fumes of coal and of oil, growing, working, dying, with hardly a thought of wind, and sky, and fields of grain, seeing only machine-made beauty, the mineral-like quality of life? Charles Lindbergh wall wind men Wind, weather, power, load - gradually these elements stop churning in my mind. It's less a decision of logic than a feeling, the kind of feeling that comes when you gauge the distance to be jumped between two stones across a brook. Something within you disengages itself from your body and travels ahead with your vision to make the test. You can feel it try the jump as you stand looking. Then uncertainty gives way to the conviction that it can or can't be done. Charles Lindbergh distance weather wind Some love to roam o'er the dark sea's foam, Where the shrill winds whistle free. Charles Mackay dark wind love Tell me, ye wingèd winds That round my pathway roar, Know ye not some spot Where mortals weep no more? Charles Mackay pathways wings wind The flowers are ravined Charles Olson flower rain wind Dead, hung up indoors, the kingfisher Charles Olson thunderbolts wind death Prayer is an investment. The time you dedicate to prayer isn't lost; it will return dividends far greater than what a few moments spent on a task ever could. If we fail to cultivate this discipline, prayer winds up being our last resort rather than our first response. Charles R. Swindoll prayer christian wind The stronger the winds, the deeper the roots, and the longer the winds, the more beautiful the tree. Charles R. Swindoll roots beautiful wind The swift wind of compromise is a lot more devastating than the sudden jolt of misfortune. Charles R. Swindoll misfortunes compromise wind Hope doesn't require a massive chain where heavy links of logic hold it together. A thin wire will do...just strong enough to get us through the night until the winds die down. Charles R. Swindoll strong wind night I will walk by myself Charles Reznikoff sunshine cures wind People tend to think about God more when the clock starts to wind down. Charles Roven wind people thinking Without the Spirit of God, we can do nothing. We are as ships without wind. We are useless. Charles Spurgeon ships useless wind I know nothing that can so comfort the soul, so calm the swelling billows of grief and sorrow, so speak peace to the winds of trial, as a devout musing upon the subject of the Godhead. Charles Spurgeon grief soul wind We need winds and tempests to exercise our faith, to tear off the rotten bough of self-dependence, and to root us more firmly in Christ. The day of evil reveals to us the value of our glorious hope. Charles Spurgeon self exercise wind The beginning of Christendom, is, strictly, at a point out of time. A metphysical trigonometry finds it among the spiritual Secrets, at the meeting of two heavenward lines, one drawn from Bethany along the Ascent of the Messias, the other from Jerusalem against the Descent of the Paraclete. That measurement, the measurement of eternity in operation, of the bright cloud and the rushing wind, is, in effect, theology. Charles Williams spiritual clouds wind It’s said that the shuffling of the cards is the earth, and the pattering of the cards is the rain, and the beating of the cards is the wind, and the pointing of the cards is the fire. That’s of the four suits. But the Greater Trumps, it’s said, are the meaning of all process and the measure of the everlasting dance. Charles Williams fire rain wind There are certain episodes that on the page I thought, "Oh boy, this is going to be the funniest episode." And there are other ones that went in, fingers crossed, saying, "Oh well, let's hope something good comes out of it." Oftentimes, those ones wind up being the best ones. Charlie Day pages wind boys «1415161718192021222324»