Top 29 Foul Weather Quotes
#1. Now there was no sign of any foul weather, but when one wishes to do a thing . . . one finds no lack of reasons for the doing.
Howard Pyle
#2. What would we do without irony? Check out your own daily reliance on it, the foul-weather friend who's there for you when nothing else is.
Robin Morgan
#3. It just happened."
Stryder narrowed his eyes. "Nay, Simon. Foul weather just happens. Disaster just happens." He glared meaningfully. "/Death/ just happens. But people do not get betrothed without design. You will get me out of this, or so help me I will have your head and your bullocks.
Kinley MacGregor
#4. In a troubled state we must do as in foul weather upon a river, not think to cut directly through, for the boat may be filled with water; but rise and fall as the waves do, and give way as much as we conveniently can.
John Selden
#5. Every man has a rainy corner of his life whence comes foul weather which follows him.
Jean Paul
#7. A cat improves the garden wall in sunshine, and the hearth in foul weather.
Judith Merkle Riley
#9. God's livery is a very plain one; but its wearers have good reason to be content. If it have not so much gold-lace about it as Satan's, it keeps out foul weather better, and is besides a great deal cheaper.
James Russell Lowell
#10. Those who are able to see beyond the shadows and lies of their culture will never be understood, let alone believed, by the masses.
Plato
#11. Interest works night and day in fair weather and in foul. It gnaws at a man's substance with invisible teeth.
Henry Ward Beecher
#12. For example, I tend to personally reward myself for specific acts of exceptional discipline.
Robert Vaughn
#13. Great scientific contributions have been techniques.
B.F. Skinner
#14. I have only a few reasons to keep on running, and a truckload of them to quit. All I can do is keep those few reasons nicely polished.
Haruki Murakami
#15. A book's alright when the weather's foul and there's nothing else to do, but why sit and read when the wind is calling your name?
Mercedes Lackey
#16. I was sick and tired of reading other people's epigraphs. They all seemed to be in ancient Greek, middle French or, when they were translated, they never seemed to relate to the book at hand. Basically, they seemed to be there just to baffle you and to impress you with how smart the writer is.
Jim Crace
#17. The stories that are too personally vulnerable to write are the ones that must be told.
Mat Kearney
#18. Man's nature, so to speak, is a perpetual factory of idols.
John Calvin
#20. It seems that most of us could benefit from a brush with a near-fatal disaster to help us recognise the important things that we are too defeated or embittered to recognise from day to day.
Alain De Botton
#22. the only truly fearless people I've ever met were straight-up sociopaths and a few exceptionally reckless three-year-olds - and those aren't good role models for anyone. The
Elizabeth Gilbert
#23. Friendship: A ship big enough for two in fair weather, but only one in foul.
Ambrose Bierce
#24. Destiny has ordained that from the day of my birth I should never know a whole happy day.' Datini's meticulously kept account books span almost fifty years and clearly show the transition from single- to double-entry bookkeeping. His
Jane Gleeson-White
#25. I tend to go to the theater a lot. I've always loved it.
Sophie McShera
#26. If alcohol is queen, then tobacco is her consort. It's a fond companion for all occasions, a loyal friend through fair weather and foul.
Luis Bunuel
#27. Being a good artist is the toughest job you could pick, and you have to be a little nuts to take it on.
Charles Saatchi
#28. We are born free, but we're taught to obey orders.
Marty Rubin
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