Prevailing Wind Quotes

#1. It's as if tendencies that seem most deeply rooted in our minds, most private and singular, have come in as spores on the prevailing wind, looking for any likely place to land, any welcome.

Alice Munro

#2. If you carry the weather with you, then character is determined by the prevailing wind

Jamie O'Neill

#3. James Joyce once called Guinness stout "the wine of Ireland." Indeed it's one of the most successful beers worldwide. Ten million glasses of this ambrosial liquid are consumed with great gusto each day.

Rashers Tierney

#4. The spectrum of her emotions consisted only of calm and terror. She came back to us in full color.

Alexandra Bracken

#5. Your presence resembles a dirty martini,
she only drinks it when she's thirsty.

Shannon Lynette

#6. When we actually refer to God's blueprint, we gladly work in fascinated conjunction with it, suddenly realizing that any other action outside of that blueprint is foolhardiness and lunacy of the worst sort.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#7. Maybe out of the fifty top Beach Boys songs, I was probably the co-writer and singing lead on forty of them.

Mike Love

#8. The strategy of buying what's in favor is a fool's errand, ensuring long-term underperformance. Only by standing against the prevailing winds - selectively, but resolutely - can an investor prosper over time. But for a while, a value investor typically underperforms.

Seth Klarman

#9. Get lost in the beauty and tranquility of nature to find your true self again and again.

Debasish Mridha

#10. A comedy isn't about being funny ... a comedy is about characters who dare to know that they may choose a happy ending after all.

Gary D. Schmidt

#11. Winston was an odd mix, Fitz thought: aristocrat and man of the people, a brilliant administrator who could never resist meddling in other people's departments, a charmer who was disliked by most of his political colleagues.

Ken Follett

#12. When it comes to politics, one has to do as one at sea with a sailing ship, reach one's course having regard to prevailing winds.

William Lyon Mackenzie King

#13. I'm Irish and Cherokee Indian. I can't faint.

Lynn Collins

#14. While you live your life aboard the ship of life be aware of the sea of life on which it floats and on which it moves forward; be aware of the prevailing winds and currents that influence your progress as the master of the ship.

Ian Gardner