Saint Augustine Quotes, Wind Quotes, Sea Quotes

A temptation arises: it is the wind. It disturbs you: it is the surging of the seas. This is the time to awaken Christ and let Him remind you of these words

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You can't change the wind. But you can adjust the sails to reach your destination

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Wind Quotes , Destination Quotes

The winds of God's grace are always blowing, it is for us to raise our sails.

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Tags : Ramakrishna Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Wind Quotes

We gave the Future to the winds, and slumbered tranquilly in the Present, weaving the dull world around us into dreams.

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Tags : Edgar Allan Poe Quotes , Dream Quotes , Wind Quotes

You would make a ship sail against the winds and currents by lighting a bonfire under her decks? I have no time for such nonsense.

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Tags : Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes , Wind Quotes , Civilization Quotes

You know how often the turning down this street or that, the accepting or rejecting of an invitation, may deflect the whole current of our lives into some other channel. Are we mere leaves, fluttered hither and thither by the wind, or are we rather, with every conviction that we are free agents, carried steadily along to a definite and pre-determined end?

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Tags : Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes , Wind Quotes , Agents Quotes

The passions are the winds which fill the sails of the vessel; they sink it at times, but without them it would be impossible to make way.

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Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Passion Quotes , Wind Quotes

I cry, Love! Love! Love! happy happy Love! free as the mountain wind!

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Tags : William Blake Quotes , Wind Quotes , Happy Love Quotes

And the wind plays on those great sonorous harps, the shrouds and masts of ships.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Wind Quotes , Play Quotes

And gentle winds and waters near, make music to the lonely ear.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Lonely Quotes , Wind Quotes

Under none of the accredited ghostly circumstances, and environed by none of the conventional ghostly surroundings, did I first make acquaintance with the house which is the subject of this Christmas piece. I saw it in the daylight, with the sun upon it. There was no wind, no rain, no lightning, no thunder, no awful or unwonted circumstance, of any kind, to heighten its effect.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Rain Quotes , Wind Quotes

We might as easily reprove the east wind, or the frost, as a political party, whose members, for the most part, could give no account of their position, but stand for the defence of those interests in which they find themselves.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Party Quotes , Wind Quotes

Those who remain unmoved by the wind of joy silently follow the Path.

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Tags : Bodhidharma Quotes , Wind Quotes , Joy Quotes

Through much of the last century, America's faith in freedom and democracy was a rock in a raging sea. Now it is a seed upon the wind, taking root in many nations.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Rocks Quotes , Wind Quotes

We can’t direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails. For maximum happiness, peace, and contentment, may we choose a positive attitude.

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Tags : Thomas S. Monson Quotes , Attitude Quotes , Wind Quotes

Though thou wert scattered to the wind, Yet is there plenty of the kind.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Kindness Quotes , Wind Quotes

Who ever lives looking for pleasure only, his senses uncontrolled, immoderate in his enjoyments, idle and weak, the tempter will certainly overcome him, as the wind blows down a weak tree.

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Blow Quotes , Wind Quotes

On wings of wind came flying all abroad.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Wind Quotes , Wings Quotes

I lingered round them, under that benign sky; watched the moths fluttering among the heath and hare-bells; listened to the soft wind breathing through the grass; and wondered how anyone could ever imagine unquiet slumbers for the sleepers in that quiet earth.

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Tags : Emily Bronte Quotes , Wind Quotes , Sky Quotes

A tempest ceases, a cyclone passes over, a wind dies down, a broken mast can be replaced, a leak can be stopped, a fire extinguished, but what will become of this enormous brute of bronze?

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Fire Quotes , Wind Quotes