Storm Quotes

Here's to the pilot that weathered the storm.

Meanwhile, the Ice Storm was still in development, And that was something I really wanted to do, and frankly I don't think I was ready to do a big production like this.

The newer homes did not sustain as much damage because they were built to better safety codes; they were better designed, higher wind loads for the roof. All of those facets made those homes sustain the storm a whole lot better.

After a storm comes a calm.

Issue the orders Sir, and I will storm Hell.

When I was on that boat, I realized the only way I would feel creatively challenged was if I totally changed everything about my environment and put myself in a storm, in a sense.

In retrospect there were failures enough to go around. There were failures before the storm and failures after the storm.

Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can only be aroused by two things: first, an ideal, with takes the imagination by storm, and second, a definite intelligible plan for carrying that ideal into practice.

I moved to New York when I was 17 and I had no idea what I was doing. I really thought I was going to take that city by storm and it taught me a lot; it was like the school of life. For me, it was like a series of really hilarious experiences in New York with getting jobs and getting fired.

A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm like worship. But though to the outer ear these trees are now silent, their songs never cease.

No one would have crossed the ocean if he could have gotten off the ship in the storm.

Let me but make a beginning, let me but strike the world in a vulnerable spot, and I can take it by storm.

It takes a real storm in the average person's life to make him realize how much worrying he has done over the squalls.

It is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake.

The doom of a nation can be averted only by a storm of flowing passion, but only those who are passionate themselves can arouse passion in others.

I can sketch up a storm, and I'm very involved in how clothes are constructed, but I have a short attention span.

The financial crisis in our country is not a passing storm. Given the size of the problems, our national effort will not be completed in 2012. It will take many years and will require the efforts and insistence of several governments.

Your commanders have ordered you to storm the White House and to arrest me. But I as the elected President of Russia give you the order to turn your tanks and not to fight against your own people.

'Tis the set of the sail that decides the goal, and not the storm of life.

We should develop anti-satellite weapons because we could not have prevailed without them in 'Red Storm Rising'.

The positive news is that the British economy is continuing to grow and is creating jobs. And it is positive news too that at a time of real international instability we are a safe haven in the storm.

The Ice Storm, because of the movie, has had, or is to have, a vigorous life in other cultures.

Every abstract picture of the world is as impossible as a blueprint of a storm. Don't be ashamed because you're human: be proud! Inside you, vaults behind vaults open endlessly. You will never be finished, and that's as it should be.

You learn to know a pilot in a storm.

Tones sound, and roar and storm about me until I have set them down in notes.

Anyone who has spent a few nights in a tent during a storm can tell you: The world doesn't care all that much if you live or die.

The myth of unlimited production brings war in its train as inevitably as clouds announce a storm.

It is only in sorrow bad weather masters us; in joy we face the storm and defy it.

In D.C., I've passed amendments to allocate $6.3 million to keep our waterways open for business, $1 million as a down payment on our wetland restoration - our natural storm protection - and $5 million to ensure that drilling permits are reviewed thoroughly and efficiently.

The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when the storm had passed over.