There comes a time
There comes a time when you have to stand up and be counted. Gale Sayers
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There comes a time when you have to stand up and be counted. Gale Sayers
We must stop the trend of closing schools and building prisons. Gale Sayers
I learned that if you want to make it bad enough, no matter how bad it is, you can make it. Gale Sayers
Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul, And sings the tune without the words, And never stops at all, And sweetest in the gale is heard; And sore must be the storm That could abash the little bird That kept so many warm. I’ve heard it in the chilliest land And … Read more
One ship drives east and other drives west by the same winds that blow. It’s the set of the sails and not the gales that determines the way they go. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
One ship drives east and another drives west With the selfsame winds that blow. Tis the set of the sails And not the gales Which tells us the way to go. Like the winds of the seas are the ways of fate, As we voyage along through the life: Tis the set of a soul … Read more
Oh yes!’ and suddenly the wintry frost-bound look of care had left Mr. Thornton’s face, as if some soft summer gale had blown all anxiety away from his mind; and, though his mouth was as much compressed as before, his eyes smiled out benignly on his questioner. Elizabeth Gaskell
This have I known always: Love is no more than the wide blossom which the wind assails, than the great tide that treads the shifting shore, strewing fresh wreckage gathered in the gales; Pity me that the heart is slow to learn, that the swift mind beholds at every turn. Edna St. Vincent Millay
Let the winds blow! a fiercer gale Is wild within me! what may quell That sullen tempest? I must sail Whither, O whither, who can tell! Edmund Clarence Stedman
If you have never been at sea in a heavy gale, you can form no idea of the confusion of mind occasioned by wind and spry together. They blind, deafen, and strangle you, and take away all power of action or reflection. Edgar Allan Poe