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Letter "W" » wound up
«I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.»
Author: Jimmy Dean
| About:
Attitude,
Goals,
Optimism
| Keywords:
adjust, adjusting, adjusts, All Change, always, can, change, destination, destinations, direction, into the wind, out of reach, reach, reach into, sails, See Change, The Wind, wind, winded, wound up
«If the universe is running down like a clock, the clock must have been wound up at a date which we could name if we knew it. The world, if it is to have an end in time, must have had a beginning in time.»
«I still pray but it's something automatic, and I'm not even sure I still believe in it... Because I've suffered, and God didn't listen to my prayers. because many times in my life I have tried to love with all my heart, and my love has wound up being»
Author: Paulo Coelho
| About:
Prayer
| Keywords:
automatic, Evening Prayer, prayers, suffered, wound, wound up
«Kites rise highest against the wind, not with it.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
against, against the wind, Get High, Higher And Higher, higher up, highest, High C, high wind, into the wind, rise, The Wind, wind, winded, wind rose, wound up
«An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.»
«It is through being wounded that power grows and can, in the end, become tremendous»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
being, end, grows, in the end, power, powered, power i, The End, The Powers That Be, The Power and the, through, to the power, tremendous, wounded, wounding, wound up
«It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart; it being much more sensitive.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Imagination
| Keywords:
imagination, rather, sensitive, usually, wounded, wounding, wound up
«Laws and institutions, like clocks, must occasionally be cleaned, wound up, and set to true time.»
«By faithfulness we are collected and wound up into unity within ourselves, whereas we had been scattered abroad in multiplicity.»
Author: Saint Augustine
(Bishop, Theologian)
| Keywords:
abroad, collected, faithfulness, multiplicity, scattered, unity, wound, wound up
«A bad wound may be cured, bad repute kills»
Author: Spanish Proverb
| Keywords:
bad, cured, curing, into the wind, kills, may, repute, reputed, The Killing, winded, wound, wounding, wound up
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