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Quotes About Gust

wind is blowing. It may be a breeze that cools and comforts. It may be a gust
~ Walter Brueggemann
As I lay on my side, staring at a pool of white moonlight on the wooden floor, a gust of wind blew the curtains out, long and pale as ghosts. As though an invisible hand were leafing through them, the
~ Donna Tartt
'Peace Train' is a song I wrote, the message of which continues to breeze thunderously through the hearts of millions. There is a powerful need for people to feel that gust of hope rise up again.
~ Cat Stevens
a great gust of wind swept off the Hudson and snatched my hat from my head. I gave a scream of despair
~ Rhys Bowen
Cat's-paws—delicate, rapidly moving ripples that crest at right angles to the wind and chase it along the surface—reveal the direction of an approaching gust.
~ David Seidman
the wind is scary.. during a tornado or in life in general.. never know when a gust is going to come in your direction and change everything
~ David Walsh
the expression on her face, which was swept by the excitement of what she saw ... was as luminous and tremulous under it as water in sunlight when it is ruffled by a gust of wind.
~ Elizabeth von Arnim
Baba Ayub didn't understand. Just as he didn't understand why a wave of something, something like the tail end of a sad dream, always swept through him whenever he heard the jingling, surprising him each time like an unexpected gust of wind. But then it passed, as all things do. It passed.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Disillusionment can come as fast as a gust, but building faith that the government won't inflate again is like building a new sailboat, a project of years.
~ Amity Shlaes
Everyone scattered like leaves before a gust of wind, and the quiet, happy household was broken up as suddenly as if the paper had been an evil spell.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Every few minutes a fresh gust of lightness sweeps through Zeno. There was that name, Hillary, but what of it? If Rex has found a Hillary, bless him. He made it out. He is alive. He has invited Zeno for "a bit of a function.
~ Anthony Doerr
Amplified by the still of night, the book opened -- a gust of wind.
~ Marcus Zusak
From outside the open window came a gust of cool air. The children snuggled deeper under the fluffy blankets that Aunt Judy had set out for them, and one by one they drifted asleep.
~ Gertrude Chandler Warner
THE WIND BLEW strong
~ Scott O'Dell
Grace hit the sidewalk. The weather was brisk. Autumn had shoved summer aside with a patented gust.
~ Harlan Coben
Grace hit the sidewalk. The weather was brisk. Autumn had shoved summer aside with a patented gust. The leaves hadn't really started turning yet, but the air had that apple-cider quality to it.
~ Harlan Coben
Hi ha una època per a qualsevol aspirant a artista en la qual el seu gust excedeix les seves habilitats.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
And then Luke had appeared, like a gust that had come to teach me that in life, there was nothing more precious than life itself.
~ Liz Thebart, Walk Away
0 summer friendship, whose flat-tering leaves shadowed us in our prosperity, With the least gust, drop off in the autumn of adversity.
~ Philip Massinger
A gust of wind went Nike across the flat landscape
~ J.R. Ward
A gust of wind blows in through the porch with the sound of shaken leaves. The flame of the lamp leaps.
~ James Joyce
There he goes, in his long russet surtout, sweeping down yonder gravel-walk, beneath the trees, like a yellow leaf in autumn wafted along by a fitful gust of wind.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Snow is seldom still. It swirls and blinds. It clings to everything, glimmering and glittering, and when a gust comes, it turns into white fog. And it stings. First like needles, then like razors. Tiny particles of ice chafe the cheeks, and even when they settle, they hide pitfalls.
~ Holly Black
Important events — whether serious, happy or unfortunate — do not change a man's soul, they merely bring it into relief, just as a strong gust of wind reveals the true shape of a tree when it blows off all its leaves. Such events highlight what is hidden in the shadows, they nudge the spirit towards a place where it can flourish.
~ Irene Nemirovsky