Spring Quotes - page 36

I think about my mother every day. But usually the thoughts are fleeting - she crosses my mind like a spring cardinal that flies past the edge of your eye: startling, luminous, lovely... gone. (Meghan O'Rourke)
One of my favorite films is 'Late Spring' by Yasujiro Ozu. To me, it represents film as art. View quote
Michael Arndt
The Arab Spring has heightened the ideological tension between Ankara and Tehran, and Turkey's model seems to be winning. View quote
Mustafa Akyol
The barks of trees are best gathered in the spring, if it be of great trees, as oaks or the like, because they come easiest off, and so you may dry them if you please, but indeed your best way is to gather all barks only for present use. View quote
Nicholas Culpeper
None of the teams that actually probably were offering me a job from the getgo, actually in spring training, are in the playoffs right now. View quote
Pedro Martinez
In California in the early Spring, There are pale yellow mornings, when the mist burns slowly into day, The air stings like Autumn, clarifies like pain - Well, I have dreamed this coast myself. View quote
Robert Hass
I never forgot the four years I spent with the Phillies, my September call-ups and my big league Spring Trainings. I never forgot that. View quote
Ryne Sandberg
In my day, if a guy came to spring training 20 pounds heavier than what he left, he was considered out of shape and was probably in trouble. View quote
Ryne Sandberg
I believe democracy will succeed in Tunisia, but I also believe that it will succeed in the other Arab Spring countries. View quote
Rashid al-Ghannushi
Revolution is a phase, a mood, like spring, and just as spring has its buds and showers, so revolution has its ebullience, its bravery, its hope, and its solidarity. Some of these things pass. View quote
Rebecca Solnit
When I was young, it was fun being in the locker room and shagging balls in the outfield in spring training. But I couldn't keep my attention on the games for more than 30 minutes. I would sit there with my Game Boy the whole game. (Shane Larkin)
A friend of mine has a son who became deaf through meningitis. He called me one spring and asked me to keep a week out of my schedule because he wanted to start a school for deaf kids. I wanted to help. View quote
Stan Mikita
For many years I thought my job was to go to places where it would be difficult for most of the readers to ever get to. Now, in the more than 20 years I've been doing this, the concept of adventure-travel trips or expeditions by groups has sprung up. The places I went 20 years ago now have adventure-travel trips. View quote
Tim Cahill
Art doesn't spring from the muses alone, but from hard work. View quote
Tom Rachman
Working on 'Lonely, I'm Not' - I love the material so much, and it's spring in New York, so I'm walking home whistling every day. View quote
Topher Grace
No, Queer Eye has a book coming out before mine, in the Spring of 2004, in which each of us has a section and we do a brief overview of our subject area. View quote
Ted Allen
I love gothic monsters, but I like to root them more firmly in the traditional folklore from which they sprang. Or at least, I like to evoke the feeling of those folk stories. View quote
Ted Naifeh
I was a sports nut. I stayed after school probably three hours every day - from fall, to winter, to spring. I went from football to basketball to track, and it started all over again. I loved all of it. I just loved being an athlete and all that it entailed. It really accounts for who I am today and even how I think today. View quote
Terry Crews
Diseases happen in acidic environments, so it's very important to keep your body alkaline. Keeping a diet high in leafy greens, spring water, fresh air, raw almonds, lemons, grapefruits, and warm water with juice from half a lemon helps lower acidity levels. View quote
Valentina Zelyaeva
Through the magic of motion pictures, someone who's never left Peoria knows the softness of a Paris spring, the color of a Nile sunset, the sorts of vegetation one will find along the upper Amazon and that Big Ben has not yet gone digital. View quote
Vincent Canby
The Arab spring confirmed that peaceful change is possible and so reinforced the vision of political Islam. The impact of this went beyond the Brotherhood to include the Salafist tendency in Tunisia, Egypt, Yemen and Libya that had questioned the democratic path. (Wadah Khanfar)
The Arab spring was not as radical as the French or Iranian revolutions. It did not pull out the deeply entrenched roots of the state. Instead, it was satisfied to replace the top of the pyramid with newly elected, but inexperienced, leaders. View quote
Wadah Khanfar
The way to make coaches think you're in shape in the spring is to get a tan. View quote
Whitey Ford
If winter is slumber and spring is birth, and summer is life, then autumn rounds out to be reflection. It's a time of year when the leaves are down and the harvest is in and the perennials are gone. Mother Earth just closed up the drapes on another year and it's time to reflect on what's come before. View quote
Mitchell Burgess
I think it is important that people be made aware that the vegetarian movement has a venerable history behind it. It didn't spring full-blown from the head of a flower child in the 1960′s. It really begins with Pythagoras in the West in the 6th century BC and has reasserted itself periodically ever since. View quote
Rynn Berry