Clean Window Sayings

#1. The humble person receives praise the way a clean window takes the light of the sun. The truer and more intense the light is, the less you see of the glass.

Thomas Merton

#2. I want to clean myself like the window of a house, make myself clear for things to pass through. Flat and quiet.

Elizabeth Rosner

#3. I just write the characters the way I see them. And maybe that's because I'm surrounded by the most amazing men,from my father to my husband to all of my brothers. They are true heroes!

Gena Showalter

#4. We make history every day, Professor. The question is whether or not you'll be remembered for it.

Grant McKingsley

Samuel L. Norman

#5. You have to be able to appreciate these things. How many people can say it was a full moon last night and appreciate it?

Sandy Miller

#6. Sweep me the room as clean as you can, Up with the window, fling out my old man!

Jacob Grimm

#7. Keep at least one window pane clean to check the weather. Once when I didn't do this I sent the kids off with umbrellas for six weeks straight.

Phyllis Diller

#8. When every piece falls into place, it's like a dance, a delicate but powerful balancing act. The art of holding on and letting go at the same time.

Kristin Bartley Lenz

#9. I used to lie between cool, clean sheets at night after I'd had a bath, after I had washed my hair and scrubbed my knuckles and finger-nails and teeth. Then I could lie quite still in the dark with my face to the window with the trees in it, and talk to God.

Frances Farmer

#10. I have great respect for writers who are humble, whose language allows the reader to see the story but doesn't get in the way. Language is a window, and if the window is clean, you shouldn't be aware you're looking through glass.

Jennifer Haigh

#11. Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.

George Bernard Shaw

#12. If I have known much trouble in my youth, I have also known much joy.

Clara Schumann

#13. If you clean it up, get analytical, all the subtle joy and emotion you felt in the first place goes flying out the window.

Andrew Wyeth

#14. There is no replay of yesterday.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#15. fail early and fail fast" and "be wrong as fast as you can.

Ed Catmull

#16. Very often, what is meant to be a stepping stone turns out to be a slab of wet cement that will harden around your foot if you do not take the next step soon enough.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#17. No one can read two thousand books. In the four hundred years I have lived, I've not read more than half a dozen

Jorge Luis Borges

#18. Good by-aye! she chanted, my American sweet immortal dead love; for she is dead and immortal if you are reading this.

Vladimir Nabokov

#19. Fuck, No I'll handle this, i'm going to kick her ass and throw her out of the window. Then, I'll climb into my box and let your people clean up the mess.

H.M. Ward

#20. Lord of the far horizons, Give us the eyes to see Over the verge of the sundown The beauty that is to be.

Bliss Carman

#21. There's an easygoing nature that comes with a perspective of things that aren't as important as we make them sometimes.

Marguerite Moreau

#22. All relaxation does is allow the truth to be felt. The mind is cleared, like a dirty window wiped clean, and the magnitude of what we might ordinarily take for granted inspires tears.

Jay Michaelson

#23. But when I shut my eyes and am in Pushkar again, in the room that spells out the formula for joy (clean sheets, hot water, books to borrow and the promise of blue hills in the distance), I see the window with its green shutters, casting the room in that happy gloom that only shuttered windows can.

Devapriya Roy

#24. Ones real deathless wealth is all the beautiful souls one has seen and spiritually touched.

Olive Schreiner

#25. Sure, I watched the workmen come and lower large pieces of rotten sheetrock and lift new clean panels on a pulley
from that same window months ago, and I could have written then, but I must have sensed her coming, the smoker, so I waited.

Kristen Henderson

#26. You can't clean your dirty past as if you are cleaning a dirty window! All you can do is to create a clean future!

Mehmet Murat Ildan