Quotes and Sayings About Storm
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Now voe me I can zing on my business abrode: Though the storm do beat down on my poll, There's a wife brighten'd vire at the end of my road, An' her love, voe the jay o' my soul.
-- William Barnes -
Home is a shelter from storms - all sorts of storms.
-- William Bennett -
And for the season it was winter, and they that know the winters of that country know them to be sharp and violent, and subject to cruel and fierce storms.
-- William Bradford -
Once more the storm is howling, and half hid Under this cradle-hood and coverlid My child sleeps on.
-- William Butler Yeats -
Time is a storm in which we are all lost.
-- William Carlos Williams -
Ireland, Ireland. That cloud in the west, that coming storm.
-- William E. Gladstone -
Life - life - let there be life! Better a thousand times the roaring hours When wave and wind, Like the Arch-Murderer in flight From the Avenger at his heel, Storm through the desolate fastnesses And wild waste places of the world!
-- William Ernest Henley -
Better that we should err in action than wholly refuse to perform. The storm is so much better than the calm, as it declares the presence of a living principle. Stagnation is something worse than death. It is corruption also.
-- William Gilmore Simms -
The storm may be tempestuous, but it is only temporary.
-- William Gurnall -
The world is not interested in the storms you encountered, but did you bring in the ship?
-- William McFee -
Why, what's the matter, That you have such a February face, So full of frost, of storm and cloudiness?
-- William Shakespeare -
Cows run away from the storm while the buffalo charges toward it - and gets through it quicker. Whenever I’m confronted with a tough challenge, I do not prolong the torment, I become the buffalo.
-- Wilma Mankiller -
A warrior is worthless unless he rises above others and stands strong in the midst of a storm.
-- Yamamoto Tsunetomo -
This life will never be without storms. Stop fearing the storm. Build your inner shelter.
-- Yasmin Mogahed -
Just as storms change the landscape of the earth, our hardships change the landscape of the heart.
-- Yasmin Mogahed -
I believe water will be the defining crisis of our century — from droughts, storms, and floods to degrading water quality. We'll see major conflicts over water and the proliferation of water refugees. We inhabit a water planet, and unless we protect, manage, and restore that resource, the future will be a very different place from the one we imagine today.
-- Alexandra Cousteau -
In D.C., I've passed amendments to allocate $6.3 million to keep our waterways open for business, $1 million as a down payment on our wetland restoration - our natural storm protection - and $5 million to ensure that drilling permits are reviewed thoroughly and efficiently.
-- Cedric Richmond -
It also will come through natural forces, as a lot of intense storms also will be brewing. There's a lot for us to get caught up into if we choose, but they are warning us not to get caught up in it. It's simply a mirror of the times that we don't necessarily have to respond to and react to from within.
-- Christine McCormick Day -
I'm just a sucker for new-agey synth sounds and instrumentation. I wasn't really thinking of soft rock, but I know that kind of quiet-storm format uses a lot of these sounds.
-- Dan Bejar -
I just throw myself into a mad frenzy, whip up a storm and see what comes through.
-- Jamie Lidell -
We are privileged that the dollar is the "currency of last resort" and the most important currency in the world. Global commodities are priced in dollars. Central banks in other countries hold great quantities of dollars. The dollar was the safe harbor, the port in the storm during the credit crisis.
-- Kabir Sehgal -
I didn't get paid for my first gig supporting Usher Raymond in the Temple in Tottenham when I was 17 or 18. I bugged the promoter to let me play and it went down a storm. And after that I got loads of gigs, which were paid.
-- Lemar -
Ours is the wild tumult of the unchained storm, the tumult of the army on the march, clashing its cymbals, rioting with excess of energy. Need we be ashamed of it?
-- Liam O'Flaherty -
I intend to remember ... even the sun shines above the storm.
-- Mallika Chopra -
I rarely feel like I'm in chaos, but when I am, I usually [retreat] and try to find the eye of the storm; if I'm still and listen and don't engage, maybe the chaos will subside.
-- Mike Colter -
LSU would be a good place to stand during a lightning storm.
-- Mike Leach -
Being patient even in the thickest of storms can be the one device that may catapult you over any obstacle.
-- Noelle Scaggs -
I can't overrule gravity or turn away an approaching hurricane. I'm powerless over those things, yet this doesn't mean that I can't act with responsibility. I can pack provisions and head to my cellar as a storm approaches.
-- Peg O'Connor -
Harsh reproof is like a violent storm, soon washed down the channel; but friendly admonitions, like a small shower, pierce deep, and bring forth better reformation.
-- Roger Chamberlain
