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Quotes About Cold

Except for thinking up reasons I'm allowed to skip the gym, my schedule is almost totally empty. (Today's reason is because I have a cold. Yesterday's was the dogs seemed sad.
~ Jen Lancaster
She had to be the calmest woman in the world. Either that or she trusted him completely. That was depressing somehow. He went to take a cold shower.
~ Jennifer Crusie
Hell is an Eagles game where the bleachers are always freezing, the team is always loosing, and my family is insane
~ Jennifer Weiner
Hell is an Eagles game, where the bleachers are always freezing, and the team is always losing, and my family is insane.
~ Jennifer Weiner
They awe us, these strange stars, so cold, so clear.  We are as children whose small feet have strayed into some dim-lit temple of the god they have been taught to worship but know not; and, standing where the echoing dome spans the long vista of the shadowy light, glance up, half hoping, half afraid to see some awful vision hovering there. And
~ Jerome K. Jerome
Freezing kills the flavor.
~ Jerzy Kosi?ski
The effort flops like a just-caught fish inside her. A brief burst of possibility as the name is typed onto the screen, as she clicks to activate the search. Hope thrashing in the process of turning cold.
~ Jhumpa Lahiri
I can be very stubborn, cold, strict, rigid, and - I'd like to think - driven.
~ Emily Meade
If you're trying to get someone who's sick with a fever off of a submarine and it's cold and raining outside, the only way in and out of a submarine, generally, is through a fairly narrow hatch.
~ Laurel Clark
watering holes had been packed for hours, with revelers throwing back shots of whiskey, hot toddies, and eggnog as they prepared to brave the cold for the traditional outdoor countdown. It seemed as if every city resident, young and old,
~ Unknown
The flame of love is now just a cold loneliness.
~ Unknown
The hardest part of skating is the ice.
~ Unknown
Day after day he roamed about in the arctic cold, his soul filled full of bitterness and despair. He saw the world of civilization then more plainly than ever he had seen it before; a world in which nothing counted but brutal might, an order devised by those who possessed it for the subjugation of those who did not.
~ Upton Sinclair
In the forests man has always deteriorated; human evolution has made progress only in the open and in the higher latitudes. The cold and hunger of the open lands stimulate action, invention, and resourcefulness.
~ Unknown
Then I remember it's January, a month when only the potatoes are optimistic about warmer weather.
~ Verlyn Klinkenborg
been simple fear before was now a cold feeling of dread as he realized the battle and the slaughter in the streets of Klaar was only the beginning. For the survivors there would
~ Unknown
In winter there is no heat, no light, no noon, evening touches morning, there is fog, and mist, the window is frosted, and you cannot see clearly. The sky is but the mouth of a cave. The whole day is the cave.... Frightful season! Winter changes into stone the water of heaven and the heart of man.
~ Victor Hugo
Adversity draws men together and produces beauty and harmony in life's relationships, just as the cold of winter produces ice-flowers on the window-panes, which vanish with the warmth.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
O cold ! O shivery ! It was your ambrosial beauty. Forget, forgive. Kismet. Let me off this once.
~ James Joyce
But the gray and the cold are haunted by a beauty akin to pain, by a sense of a something wanted that never will come again.
~ William Wetmore Story
There'll be icicles and birthday clothes And sometimes there'll be sorrow
~ Joni Mitchell
O Winter! bar thine adamantine doors: The north is thine; there hast thou build thy dark, Deep-founded habitation. Shake not thy roofs, Nor bend thy pillars with thine iron car.
~ William Blake
That's why it's best not to start the engine on an open throttle from cold (unless the handbook recommends it): immediate revs from cold cause a lot of wear to oil-starved bearings. Starting with a closed throttle allows the oil time to circulate and warm, while the engine is idling, for those crucial first few seconds.
~ Unknown
If I am dead, then death is cold.
~ Peter Lerangis