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"When you feel your song is orchestrated wrong, Why should you prolong your stay? When the wind and weather blow your dreams sky-high, Sail away, sail away, sail away!" »Noel Coward 
"A good intention but fixed and resolute - bent on high and holy ends, we shall find means to them on every side and at every moment; and even obstacles and opposition will but make us "like the fabled specter-ships," which sail the fastest in the very teeth of the wind." »Ralph Waldo Emerson 
"Blossoms are scattered by the wind and the wind cares nothing, but the blossoms of the heart no wind can touch." »Yoshida Kenko 
"wind is the heart of the wave, the spoon of the sea and the angry bull of the ships. Without wind, there is no ardour, no agitation!" »Mehmet Murat ildan 
"If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees." »Kahlil Gibran 
"So many Gods, so many creeds
So many ways that wind and wind,
While just the art of being kind
is all this sad world needs." »
Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Old postcard 
"The weather-cock on the church spire, though made of iron, would soon be broken by the storm-wind if it... did not understand the noble art of turning to every wind." »Heinrich Heine 
"If a man knows not what harbor he seeks, any wind is the right wind." »Seneca 
"If a man knows not what harbour he seeks, any wind is the right wind." »Lucius Annaeus Seneca 
"When the wind stops, kite falls but bird flies; because bird did not borrow the wind when rising!" »Mehmet Murat ildan 
"Rough wind, that moanest loudGrief too sad for songWild wind, when sullen cloudKnells all the night longSad storm, whose tears are vain,Bare woods, whose branches strain,Deep caves and dreary main, - Wail, for the world's wrong" »Percy Bysshe Shelley 
"The dust cannot fight against the wind; the wind cannot fight against the mountain. Everything and everyone has a battle to lose!" »Mehmet Murat ildan 
"The surest hindrance of success is to have too high a standard of refinement in our own minds, or too high an opinion of the judgment of the public. He who is determined not to be satisfied with anything short of perfection will never do anything to please himself or others." »Hazlitt 
"high living and high thinking are poles apart." »B. J. Gupta 
"The Eagle wasn't always the Eagle. The Eagle, before he became the Eagle, was Yucatangee, the Talker. Yucatangee talked and talked. It talked so much it heard only itself. Not the river, not the wind, not even the Wolf. The Raven came and said The Wolf is hungry. If you stop talking, you'll hear him. The wind too. And when you hear the wind, you'll fly. So he stopped talking. And became its nature, the Eagle. The Eagle soared, and its flight said all it needed to say." »Robin Green 
"Every time a strong wind blows, every sand and dust yearns for being a solid rock and every solid rock longs for flying with the wind!" »Mehmet Murat ildan 
"Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim at something high or good. A purpose is the eternal condition of success." »T. T. Munger 
"high thoughts must have high language." »Aristophanes 
"He that would build lastingly must lay his foundation low. The proud man, like the early shoots of a new-felled coppice, thrusts out full of sap, green in leaves, and fresh in colour, but bruises and breaks with every wind, is nipped with every little cold, and, being top-heavy, is wholly unfit for use. Whereas the humble man retains it in the root, can abide the winter?s killing blast, the ruffling concussions of the wind, and can endure far more than that which appears so flourishing." »Feltham 
"The best strategy to making money in the stock market is to buy an asset before it becomes too popular. You buy low and sell high, you do not buy high and hope you will sell higher. This is not an investment strategy it is speculation." »Med Jones 
"Commodities have shown a high correlation to inflation, especially in high inflation periods. In addition to diversification, the commodities asset class may also protect investment portfolios against an expected inflation or a declining local currency." »Med Jones 
"high office teaches decision making, not substance. It consumes intellectual capital it does not create it. Most high officials leave office with the perceptions and insights with which they entered they learn how to make decisions but not what decisions to make." »Robert Francis Kennedy 
"What some people mistake for the high cost of living is really the cost of high living." »Doug Larson 
"Other people may not have high expectations of me, But I have high expectations for myself." »Shannon Miller 
"If there is no wind, row." »Latin Proverb 
"Our lives are like a candle in the wind." »Carl Sandburg 
"We are no more than candles burning in the wind." »Japanese Proverb 
"'Tis an ill wind that blows no minds." »Malaclypse the Younger 
"If the wind will not serve, take to the oars." »Latin Proverb 
"Sorrow was like the wind. It came in gusts." »Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings 
   BTW, Why won't you become an editor?

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